Great Cars The Television Series BMW Mercedes - Benz 2 DVD Set Brand New Sealed

Great Cars The Television Series BMW Mercedes - Benz 2 DVD Set Brand New Sealed BMW BMW started out as a builder of aircraft engines, before moving to motorcycles and finally, cars. It's aircraft engines set speed records in the '30s and it's sports cars were stylish, elegant, and fast.The horizontally opposed engines on BMW's motorcycles caught the eye of the U.S. Government and this led to Harley Davidson being ordered to copy them for wartime use. After the war, BMW fought to reclaim it's status as a producer of world renowned sports cars and motorcycles. Today, it's clear that this company has carved out a place among the builders of unique and fast vehicles that many proclaim are the "ultimate driving machines." MERCEDES - BENZ Carl Benz - tinkering in Mannheim, Germany, worksop - gave the world its first automobile powered by an internal combustion engine. Over one hundred years later, the company bearing his name is still one of the world's most innovative automakers. From that first single-cylinder motor-wagon, to elegant town cars for wealthy industrialists in the 1920s, and futuristic Grand Prix racers in the 1930s, Mercedes carved out a niche as the builder of the best cars possible. It's sports custom - bodied road cars from the 1930s command over $5million dollar auctions today. Find out how a company can maintain its status as one of the truly great cars for over 100 years. From sports cars to luxury cars, from foreign elegance to domestic muscle, Great Car