William Durant Built General Motors — Then Got Fired From His Own Company Not Once, But Twice

#AutomotiveHistory #AmericanHistory #BusinessHistory William Durant Built General Motors — Then Got Fired From His Own Company Not Once, But Twice. The story of General Motors begins with one of America's most ambitious automotive entrepreneurs—and an extraordinary rise and fall that saw Durant lose control of the company he helped create. This documentary explores how William C. Durant transformed Buick into the foundation of General Motors and built one of America's greatest automotive empires. Discover how Durant assembled dozens of automobile brands and companies under the GM umbrella while pursuing an aggressive vision for the future of the auto industry. Learn how financial pressure, corporate politics, and battles over control forced Durant out of General Motors—not once, but twice. From building an industrial giant to losing it twice, this is the remarkable story of the man whose ambition helped create General Motors but ultimately cost him control of his own empire. Subscribe for more documentaries uncovering the forgotten stories behind America's greatest companies, inventors, engineers, and industrial empires. #WilliamDurant #GeneralMotors #GMHistory #AutomotiveIndustry #BusinessHistory