Which company struggled after losing military contracts?
American Bantam Car Company
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Answer
American Bantam Car Company, known for its role in developing the first prototype of the Jeep, faced financial difficulties after losing military contracts during World War II. The company had invested heavily in production facilities and tooling, anticipating continued demand for its vehicles. However, with the war's end, military orders declined, leaving Bantam with excess capacity and limited commercial sales.
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