The Cars That Made the World

The Cars That Made the World

Ended First aired 28/Nov/2020 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 4 episode(s)
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Telling the story of a group of rival engineers who created the most transformative invention of the 20th century, this docuseries explores over a century of innovation from Honda, Toyota, Mercedes, Ford, Porsche, Rolls Royce and more.
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Season 1 · Season 1
4 episode(s) · Air date: 28/Nov/2020
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Winning the World Over
Air date: 19/Dec/2020 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 60 min
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In the 1950s America entered a golden age of car design, while German and Japanese car makers struggled to recover from the Second World War.

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In the 1950s America entered a golden age of car design, while German and Japanese car makers struggled to recover from the Second World War.

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Motorise the Masses
Air date: 12/Dec/2020 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 60 min
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As the roaring twenties brought cars to the masses in America, Europe lagged far behind, and Japan struggled to modernise. Changes came with the Second World War.

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As the roaring twenties brought cars to the masses in America, Europe lagged far behind, and Japan struggled to modernise. Changes came with the Second World War.

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Create a Market, Build an Empire
Air date: 05/Dec/2020 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 60 min
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As early car-makers gained traction with their inventions, the outbreak of the First World War One catapulted the industry into a new era of competition.

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As early car-makers gained traction with their inventions, the outbreak of the First World War One catapulted the industry into a new era of competition.

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Fueling Invention
Air date: 28/Nov/2020 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 60 min
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Frustrated by the limitations of transport, rival engineers Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler set out to liberate humanity from their dependence on the horse.

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Frustrated by the limitations of transport, rival engineers Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler set out to liberate humanity from their dependence on the horse.

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Ian Karr
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Kieran O'Brien
Kieran O'Brien
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H.W. Brands
H.W. Brands
Self - Professor of History, University of Texas

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