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James May's Build a Car in 24 Hours

2016, English, on Prime Video & BBC America.

Every 68 seconds a brand new car drives off the production line at the MINI Plant in Oxford. James May goes behind the scenes to bring us this modern miracle in real time. He's joined by Ant Anstead and Kate Humble to reveal the science, engineering and people that keep us all on the road, and see how a car is built from start to finish in a little over 24 hours.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Episode length
Varies
Status
Ended in 2016

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James May's Build a Car in 24 Hours is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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S1 E3: Episode 3

Aired 20 March 2016

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First aired
6 March 2016
Last aired
20 March 2016
Network
Prime Video, BBC America
Language
English
Type
Documentary

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James May's Build a Car in 24 Hours is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

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