#8566, aired 2022-01-31 | STATE CAPITAL HISTORY $200: A famous speedway was built to test cars for this city's many early 20th c. automakers, like the National Motor Vehicle Company Indianapolis |
#8155, aired 2020-02-07 | CARS $200: Chrysler, General Motors & this are the "Big 3" automakers Ford |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | GET "OUT"! $800: In 2008 the Big Three automakers asked for one of these, worth billions of dollars a bailout |
#7398, aired 2016-11-09 | DON'T YOU KNOW $600: The traditional "Big 3" of U.S. automakers are Chrysler, General Motors & this one Ford |
#7104, aired 2015-07-02 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $400: Of the U.S. automakers traditionally known as the big 3 Chrysler |
#6794, aired 2014-03-13 | AUTOMAKERS $200: This Japanese businessman's company was founded in 1948 to make motorcycles; he unveiled his first car in 1963 (Soichiro) Honda |
#6794, aired 2014-03-13 | AUTOMAKERS $400: In a 1988 film Jeff Bridges played this maverick carmaker who built only 51 of the cars named for him (Preston) Tucker |
#6794, aired 2014-03-13 | AUTOMAKERS $600: During WWII this automaker & his father received a portion of the profits on every VW beetle sold under the Nazis (Ferdinand) Porsche |
#6794, aired 2014-03-13 | AUTOMAKERS $1000: In 1903 this man introduced his 15-hp Arrow model; 6 years later Pres. Taft ordered 2 for the White House (George) Pierce |
#6794, aired 2014-03-13 | AUTOMAKERS $1,200 (Daily Double): He died in Germany in 1900; from 1998 to 2007 his name was joined with Chrysler (Gottlieb) Daimler |
#6373, aired 2012-05-09 | CARS IN AMERICA $800: (Vice President Joe Biden delivers the clue.) The Jeep came to America's notice when soldiers depended on it during WWII... today, it's a popular vehicle from this, one of the big 3 automakers Chrysler |
#5989, aired 2010-09-30 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $200: (Alex gives the clue from an industry shop-floor in Dearborn, MI.) This is the only one of America's Big Three automakers that did not get a federal bailout in 2009 Ford |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In November of 2008 the CEOs of the big 3 automakers didn't help their cause by getting to Washington on these private jets |
#5506, aired 2008-07-14 | JAPAN'S NEXT TOP MODEL $1000: The Grand Vitara Suzuki |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | ENERGY $2000: Automakers are experimenting with these, a 2-word term for a device that converts chemical energy into electricity fuel cell |
#4260, aired 2003-02-21 | WANNA SEE MY PAD? $400: Some automakers recommend having these inspected every year brake pads |
#4066, aired 2002-04-15 | EARLY AUTOMAKERS $400: One of his Lansing-built cars cost over $600; quite a "ransom", but then he was one, too (Ransom) Olds |
#4066, aired 2002-04-15 | EARLY AUTOMAKERS $800: In 1914 Brothers John & Horace Dodge got out of making parts for this company to make their own cars Ford |
#4066, aired 2002-04-15 | EARLY AUTOMAKERS $1200: Of Crosby, Stills, Nash or Young, the president of Buick in 1911 Nash |
#4066, aired 2002-04-15 | EARLY AUTOMAKERS $1600: In 1904 George Pierce introduced this "Great" model; the Great was later dropped from the name the Arrow |
#4066, aired 2002-04-15 | EARLY AUTOMAKERS $2000: "Ask the man who owns one" should ring a bell with you; it became this company's slogan in 1901 Packard |
#3887, aired 2001-06-26 | SYMBOLIC INDUSTRIES $200: TM
HMC
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GM automakers |
#3783, aired 2001-01-31 | "WHEEL" OF FORTUNE $200: This toy line helps Mattel claim it makes more cars each year than the big 3 automakers combined Hot Wheels |
#3750, aired 2000-12-15 | 2 OUT OF 3 $400: 2 of the big 3 automakers Chrysler, Ford & General Motors |
#2858, aired 1997-01-22 | ORGANIZATIONS $600: Until 1950 this philanthropic org. founded by father & son automakers benefited mainly Michigan-based groups The Ford Foundation |
#1966, aired 1993-03-08 | THE 50 STATES $200: This state is home to the Big Three automakers Michigan |
#1729, aired 1992-02-20 | DETROIT $200: Of the big three automakers, the one whose headquarters are actually in Detroit General Motors |
#883, aired 1988-06-08 | AUTOMOBILE BUSINESS $200: Most recent merger between 2 U.S. automakers involved the takeover of AMC by this company Chrysler |
#747, aired 1987-12-01 | IACOCCA $200: Of the "Big 3" U.S. automakers, it's the 1 he never worked for General Motors |