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“I Believe in the Horse”

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The earth is flat and cars are just a temporary phenomenon: who came up with these outlandish claims, you’ll see here!

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This films shows that these kinds of statements did nothing to stop the innovative drive of Mercedes-Benz even 125 years after the invention of the automobile.

Source: Mercedes-Benz.tv

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