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Every year more than a billion dollars-worth of the world's finest cars arrive on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula in California.

This is the fascinating story behind one of the oldest and most successful producers of cars, driven by royalty, racers and the very rich since the turn of the century. Discover how Mercedes-Benz has consistently created designs which combine the highest levels of luxury with the newest technology to exude an opulence maintained for over a hundred years.

The Story of BMW follows the fascinating history of this great German brand, from its early years as a small, struggling car maker launched during the Depression to the desirable marque it is today. It traces over 30 of the most popular models from 1926 onwards, using design styles, performance analysis and sales figures to build a comprehensive portrait of each car.

If big, powerful muscle cars are your passion, then this is the essential viewing! This program showcases the popularity and performance capabilities of these monster V8's and highlights the top cars in the category such as the Dodge Charger, the Chevrolet SS Camaro and the big Boss Mustangs.

More than five decades ago the mean streets of Detroit gave the world an icon - the American Muscle Car. Today, the legend lives on, although the Muscle Car has traded in it's blue collar for a white one, and made the pursuit of finesse as important as raw speed. In this program we take a look at a new generation of cars that keep the muscle car spirit alive.

Join us for an entertaining and informative hour including extensive archive footage tracing the fascinating history of the cars development and factory footage of the manufacturing process.

Superfast, superpowerful with head-turning looks, the Subaru Impreza is one of the most desirable cars, enjoying phenomenal cult status thanks largely to Colin McRae's storming world rally championship glory in 1995.

Over fifty years ago, automotive genius and creator of the original Volkswagen Beetle Dr Ferdinand Porsche gave his name to what would become one of the world's most famous sportscar marques. Since then some of the greatest road and racing cars ever made have been those bearing the famous Porsche shield. Join us as we celebrate these legendary cars and their legacy.

See the incredable story of Steve Saleen and his creation of the first American Supercar: The S7. This high horse power lightweight monster debuted at the 2000 Monterey Historic Car Festival and can stand tall next to the supercars from Italy, England and Germany on the track and on the streets.