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The Cars That Made the World

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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1 seasons

4 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

2020

Rating

TV Show

8.0/10

4 votes • HD

Season 1

4 episodes
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Fueling Invention
Episode 1

Fueling Invention

Episode 1 • Nov 28, 2020

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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Create a Market, Build an Empire
Episode 2

Create a Market, Build an Empire

Episode 2 • Dec 05, 2020

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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Motorise the Masses
Episode 3

Motorise the Masses

Episode 3 • Dec 12, 2020

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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Winning the World Over
Episode 4

Winning the World Over

Episode 4 • Dec 19, 2020

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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