James May's Cars of the People - Season 1 - Episode 2
A look at two extremes: the massive American gas-guzzling "automotive palaces" with their excess of chrome and fins, and the low-powered three-wheeler microcars which could be driven without a driving licence or on a motorbike licence.
About James May's Cars of the People

Title: James May's Cars of the People
First Air Date: 2014-08-10
Last Air Date: 2016-02-07
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 17 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 6
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC
Synopsis
James May takes a look at the 'peoples car'. Covering every form of cars for the masses - from the Beetle to the Kei Car, May looks at the many forms of people's car, their origins and their effect on history. Each episode covers a particular theme; these being cars from dictatorships, microcars and the dream cars we aspire to.
Cast

James May
Self - Presenter