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American Motors Corporation

Well, kiddo, American Motors Corporation was a company that made cars. They started making cars in the 1950s and continued until the 1980s. They made all different types of cars - big ones, small ones, sporty ones, and practical ones.

At one point, they even made a car called the "Gremlin" which was really small and kind of funny looking.

One thing that made American Motors Corporation special was that they were one of the few car companies that were American-owned. Many of the other car companies were owned by companies in other countries.

Despite this, American Motors Corporation had a tough time competing with other car companies, especially the big ones like Ford and General Motors. Eventually, they were bought by another company, and they stopped making cars altogether.

So, American Motors Corporation was a car company that made all different types of cars, but they had a hard time competing with other companies and eventually stopped making cars.