Biography
This company was where Lee Iacocca began his career.
What is Ford Motor Company?
Lee Iacocca helped launch this iconic car at Ford.
What is the Ford Mustang?
This part of the car shows the speed at which the vehicle is traveling.
What is the speedometer?
A common tactic used in car commercials to emphasize a vehicle's safety features. Often resulting in test vehicles being destroyed.
What are crash tests?
The 1973 oil crisis increased demand for these types of cars.
What increased the demand for smaller, fuel-efficient cars?
Lee Iacocca was born in this year.
What happened in 1924?
Iacocca got this from the government and it played a significant role in saving Chrysler from bankruptcy.
What is a federal loan guarantee?
"SUV" stands for this type of vehicle.
What is a Sport Utility Vehicle?
This car manufacturer is known for its slogan, "The Ultimate Driving Machine."
What is BMW?
This car, introduced by Ford in 1974, was designed to be a sequel to the Mustang and was a more compact version.
What is the Ford Mustang II
This is the title of Lee Iacocca's autobiography.
What is "Iacocca: An Autobiography"?
Iacocca introduced this innovative financing method to make cars more affordable.
What is leasing?
This system in a car uses a liquid to cool the engine and prevent it from overheating.
What is the cooling system?
This company is known for creating the Corvette, America's first sports car.
What is Chevrolet known for?
This country is known for its competition with the American car market.
What area does Japan compete with America in?
Lee Iacocca attended this university for his undergraduate degree.
What is Lehigh University?
This fuel-efficient car was introduced under Iacocca's leadership at Chrysler.
What are the Chrysler K-cars?
This component charges the car's battery while the engine is running.
What is the alternator?
This American automobile company pioneered the assembly line production method.
What is Ford Motor Company known for pioneering?
Lee Iacocca’s middle name is this.
Who had the middle name Anthony?
This person succeeded Lee Iacocca as CEO of Chrysler.
Who is Robert Eaton?
Under Iacocca's leadership, Chrysler made this major acquisition in 1987.
What company was American Motors Corporation (AMC) purchased by?
This type of brake uses a caliper to squeeze pairs of pads against a disc to create friction.
What is a disc brake?
This automotive giant was bailed out by the U.S. government during the 2008 financial crisis.
Who was General Motors bailed out by during the 2008 financial crisis?
This company was formed by the merger of Chrysler Corporation and Daimler-Benz AG in 1998.
What is DaimlerChrysler?