[PDF] Az Of 21st Century Cars eBook

Author : Tony Lewin
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,45 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Automobile industry and trade
ISBN : 9781858945255

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The first years of the twenty-first century brought many changes and challenges for the automobile industry, from the development of environmentally responsible vehicles to the consolidation of numerous small companies as part of major manufacturing groups. Written by auto expert Tony Lewin and featuring over 1500 stunning photographs, this superb encyclopedia is the most comprehensive guide available to the international automobile industry of the last decade. The book explores some 150 of the most significant models, highlighting their performance, stylistic features and innovations. In addition, the guide includes entries on manufacturers around the world, covering many more production and concept cars past and present, as well as entries on the industry’s most influential designers. Informative profiles are enhanced throughout by technical specifications, company histories, chronologies of principal models and designer biographies. The result is an essential source of reference that no one interested in motoring can afford to be without.

Author : Robert Q Riley
Publisher : SAE International
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 45,37 MB
Release : 2003-10-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0768047765

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The rapidly changing landscape of alternative car technologies created the need for the second edition of Alternative Cars in the 21st Century: A New Personal Transportation Paradigm. This essential publication provides an abundance of critical knowledge for engineering professionals and consumers alike, offering a brighter alternative future through better alternative cars.

Author : Hilton Holloway
Publisher : Carlton Books Limited
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 22,89 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781858685526

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While the automobile is an integral part of everyday life around the globe, certain models have gone so far as to become symbols of popular culture, whether for their high-performance or their idiosyncratic styling. Who would argue that models designed for working folks have any less personality than their more expensive relatives? The greatest of these cars are brought together in this comprehensive album celebrating 400 of the most significant automobiles in motoring history. Every important model, from the dream cars of Ferrari to the workaday Ford Escort is shown in all its glory along with an authoritative assessment written by two of the world's top automotive journalists.

Author : Tim Slade
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 32,6 MB
Release : 2012-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1448892155

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Readers will be absorbed by text that chronicles the revolutionary design and technology that has shaped the world of automobiles, from the earliest days of Austin Seven, Ford, and Bugatti to the classic marques of Rolls-Royce, Chevrolet, and Lamborghini. With stunning photography, detailed statistics, and behind-the-scenes stories, fans of classic motoring will discover what makes a classic car stand out from the rest—including high speeds, revolutionary design, limited availability, and more.

Author : Tony Lewin
Publisher : Motorbooks International
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 42,92 MB
Release : 2017-12-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0760358109

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See what really goes into every aspect of car design.

Author : Mark Holmes
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 25,65 MB
Release : 2012-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1448892163

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The Chevrolet Corvette; the Dodge Coronet; the Ford GT—they're names that send a shiver down the spine of true car enthusiasts. With big V8 engines crammed into mid-sized shells, they ripped up the roads on their way out of Detroit as they roared onto the market and into the awaiting arms of the power-hungry public. Readers discover which is the most powerful muscle car ever made and what nearly led to their extinction in the '70s, as well as learning which of their 21st century descendants should be purchased today. Readers discover all this and more with beautifully laid-out, detailed profiles of the best muscle cars—their facts, stats, and great stories from behind the scenes.

Author : Adam Phillips
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 17,69 MB
Release : 2012-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 144889218X

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Readers will be engrossed with this collection of some of the most enviable supercars on Earth, from yesterday’s Ferrari Testarosa to today’s Bugatti Veyron. Each auto profile sports a brief history, list of specifications, and colorful and kinetic image of the car in action. Readers will be engaged for hours checking out these machines of beauty.