Movies and TvShows featuring "automobile-industry" theme.

Ride along with Hot Rod's David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan as they continue their love/hate relationship with hot rods, street machines and other highly strung performance vehicles. In Roadkill, Freiburger and Finnegan hit the road in everything from a 1968 Ford Ranchero to a 1500 horsepower Camaro called the F-Bomb. Just getting to their destination is an adventure.

Finally, a show for all you dirt heads out there! Petersen's 4-Wheel & Off-Road Technical Editor Fred Williams introduces the new Dirt Every Day show with a brief overview of what it's all about and where it's headed. Check back in every other Thursday as Fred continues his crusade against asphalt.

American Auto is a sitcom-comedy TV show that takes place in the bustling automobile industry in Detroit, Michigan. The series revolves around the hilarious and absurd situations faced by the employees of a struggling car company, as they try to navigate the challenges of their demanding jobs. From the quirky office dynamics to the comical interactions between colleagues, American Auto provides a lighthearted and entertaining glimpse into the world of the automobile industry.

A group of criminals are brought together for a job, but things go wrong, leading to paranoia and uncovering of a larger conspiracy in the automobile industry.

Super Turbo Story Time is about legendary cars and the crazy stories surrounding them. Anything goes, from races and wrecks to triumphs and tragedies, along with corporate automaking gone wrong. Stories are told from one special guest to another, like car tales over a campfire, while they're reenacted with historical photos, found footage and animation.

The Drive of Life is a 2007 grand production drama by TVB and CCTV as a joint production. It was specially filmed to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong back to China from Britain during the period of 1997-2007. The theme of the series revolves around the automobile industry in China. Told in flashback from 1994, the ups and downs and transformations that Hong Kong has been experiencing before and after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong is used as a narrative device. The series was filmed in Hong Kong, Beijing, Ningbo and Vancouver from early October 2006 until May 2007. The automobiles featured in the series are from Geely Automobile, as a fictional brand name "Hua-Zhe". This film ties with TVB drama "War and Beauty" for the record of having the most "Best Actress" winners, where Jessica Hsuan, Charmaine Sheh, Sheren Tang and Myolie Wu won their respective "Best Actress" awards in 1999, 2006, 2009/2010, and 2011.

The new Roadkill spinoff, hosted by Mike Finnegan, David Newbern and Mike Cotten

In the 1940s, Preston Tucker, a car designer, faces numerous obstacles as he tries to bring his innovative and futuristic car to the market. Battling corporate giants and the system, he fights for his dream.

When a Japanese car company buys an American car factory, a clash of cultures ensues as the American workers try to adapt to their new Japanese management.

Flash of Genius is a movie based on the true story of Robert Kearns, a college professor and engineer who invented the intermittent windshield wiper. The film follows Kearns as he fights against the automobile industry, specifically Ford, for patent infringement and the recognition he deserves. It showcases Kearns' determination, his struggles with paranoia and mental breakdown, and his unwavering pursuit of justice and intellectual property rights. Flash of Genius is a motivational story of a genius inventor who takes on a powerful industry to protect his invention and restore his reputation.

Dodsworth follows the journey of a retired couple, Sam and Fran, as they embark on a trip to Europe. Throughout their journey, they face personal challenges and revelations that test their marriage. Sam finds himself drawn to a younger woman, while Fran explores her own desires and independence. Ultimately, they must decide if their love and commitment can withstand the obstacles and changes that come with age.

Pump is a documentary that uncovers the true costs of our oil addiction, from the economic and environmental impacts to the influence of big oil corporations. It explores alternative and clean energy sources as a solution to our oil dependency.

The histories of famous American automobiles and their equally iconic manufacturers are explored.

The Betsy is a drama and romance movie that follows the story of a wealthy automobile tycoon and his dysfunctional family. The tycoon, obsessed with building the perfect car, becomes involved in a love triangle and faces challenges from his unhappy marriage and unfaithful wife. As he navigates personal and professional struggles, including an assassination attempt, the tycoon and his family are forced to confront their deepest desires and secrets.

Fuel is a documentary film that explores the impact of oil dependency on our society and the urgent need to find alternative energy sources. The film follows filmmaker and activist Josh Tickell as he investigates the environmental and economic consequences of our reliance on fossil fuels. Tickell interviews a range of experts and activists, highlighting the devastating effects of oil extraction, global warming, and the influence of big oil companies. The film also explores the potential solutions and innovations in alternative energy, such as wind, solar, and biodiesel. Fuel serves as a wake-up call for the urgent need to transition to sustainable and green energy systems.

A cinematic, character-driven insight to what it meant to produce and to own a car in communist times: the Socialist propaganda dreams and the hard reality of living that dream. The freedom that these slow and clumsy vehicles were giving to their owners; the cars as an instrument in the Cold War battle; legends and homemade tune-ups as an attempt to stand at least a little bit off the crowd.

An animated film about the development of the automobile from the perspective of futuristic consumers.