James May's Cars of the People
Season 2 Episode 3 of 3
James looks at some of the advances in motoring that never caught on, revealing how the petrol engine came to dominate in the 20th century, while concepts for jet engines and steam power fell by the wayside. He also drives an amphibious car and an electric scooter, and takes a ride in the world's fastest driverless car
James May's Cars of the People airs on U&Yesterday at 6:00 PM, Saturday 8 March. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Motoring
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
James May
Presenter
Tom Whitter
Series Producer