The Cars That Made the World

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Documentary

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8.0/10(4)

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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Production

Magilla Entertainment

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 28, 2020

Last Aired

December 19, 2020

Networks

Sky History

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Season

Fueling Invention

Air date: 2020-11-28

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

Create a Market, Build an Empire

Air date: 2020-12-05

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.

Motorise the Masses

Air date: 2020-12-12

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.