The Cars That Made the World
★ 8 · 2020 · Documentary
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.
Episodes
1. Fueling Invention60m · Frustrated by the limitations of transport, rival engineers Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler set out to liberate humanity from their dependence on the horse.
2. Create a Market, Build an EmpireAs 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.
3. Motorise the MassesAs 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.
4. Winning the World OverIn the 1950s America entered a golden age of car design, while German and Japanese car makers struggled to recover from the Second World War.More Like This
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