James May explores the concept of "people's cars", examining various models designed for the masses, from the Beetle to Kei Cars, and their impact on history. Each episode focuses on a specific theme, such as cars from dictatorships, micro-cars, and dream cars. May drives and road tests a range of vehicles, while also sharing insights about their origins and significance.
A look at European cars: the VW Beetle, the Trabant, the Wartburg 353, the Fi...