The old trade war that brought foreign carmakers to the U.S.
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The Shift from American Muscle to Japanese Efficiency
This chapter delves into the 1970s American muscle car culture, focusing on famous models and their performance. It examines how an energy crisis transformed consumer preferences, paving the way for fuel-efficient Japanese vehicles and altering the automotive industry landscape.
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