100 Cars That Changed the World: The Designs, Engines, and Technologies That Drive Our Imaginations
100 Cars That Changed the World: The Designs, Engines, and Technologies That Drive Our Imaginations

Author: Publications International Ltd

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-25

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781645581246

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100 Cars That Changed the World showcases vehicles from the end of the nineteenth century to today. Along the way, you'll see vehicles such as the Ford Model T that put America on wheels; the Volkswagen Beetle that was loved around the world; the Jeep that helped win World War II and popularized off-road adventure; the Pontiac GTO that launched the muscle car era; the Dodge Caravan that changed the way families travel; the Ford Explorer that ingnited the SUV movement; and the Tesla Model S that made electric cars exciting.

The Best Car Book in the World
The Best Car Book in the World

Author: Peter Hedditch

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-02-27

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9781494957698

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Unreal Autos opens a door into the world of the rich, the glamorous, the sublime and the ridiculous, and takes you on a rubber-burning journey through the milestones of automotive greatness. Prepare to be amazed as you get close up with the supercar, the pioneer, the concept car and the ultra-expensive. Driving is changing, technology is striding forward, and challenges lie on the horizon, but we haven't lost our love for the motorcar, or for the sheer thrill and adventure of the experience. So fasten your seatbelts and feast your eyes on this full-colour guide to the world's top motors, past, present and future - and don't forget to check your wing mirrors. It's time for some very beautiful and very unreal autos.

Fifty Cars that Changed the World
Fifty Cars that Changed the World

Author: DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD

Publisher: Conran Octopus

Published: 2009-10-06

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 1840915854

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Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Cars That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 cars that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From the1908 Ford Model T to the 1998 smart car, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status to give them a special place in design history.

Illustrated Motor Cars of the World
Illustrated Motor Cars of the World

Author: Piet Olyslager

Publisher:

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13:

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Colour drawings and brief specifications of automobiles produced all over the world from 1770 through 1967, in a chronological arrangement. An introduction gives a brief history of auto making in the United States, Britain, France, Japan, and Italy. 900 models in full colour, with concise technical data.

The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles
The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles

Author: Ian Barry

Publisher: Assouline Publishing

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 6

ISBN-13: 161428055X

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There’s an undeniable fascination with motorcycles—their speed, design, riders, and coolness factor, are all part of the magnetism. This exquisite deluxe volume, presented on cotton paper in a beautiful black rubber clamshell box with a cutout metal plate, is the newest addition to Assouline’s Impossible Collection series is a compendium of the 100 most exceptional bikes of the twentieth century—from the rare to the renowned—each one is unique. Some of these brilliant pieces of machinery include the stunning and one-of-a-kind BMW R7, the 1948 Vincent Series Rapide that Rollie Free shattered land speed record on, in nothing but a bathing suit, the iconic 1969 Easy Rider bike that Peter Fonda made famous, and the 1973 Harley-Davidson XR750, Evel Knievel’s bike of choice. Motorcycle aficionados, aesthetes, and enthusiasts alike will treasure this collector’s item.

The World's Worst Cars
The World's Worst Cars

Author: Craig Cheetham

Publisher:

Published: 2005-05

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781840137514

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This text takes a detailed look at motoring mistakes - old and new - and asks questions like: why did they ever reach the showroom? What went wrong? Who bought these cars? Featuring 150 of the cars we love (and love to hate), this text celebrates the world's worst cars in all their flawed glory.

Million Dollar Classics
Million Dollar Classics

Author: Martin Derrick

Publisher: Chartwell Books

Published: 2017-09-29

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 0785835458

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Million Dollar Classics: The World's Most Expensive Cars is a photographic collection of the most sought after models.

Cars
Cars

Author: Brendan Cormier

Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781851779673

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"Published to accompany the exhibition 'Cars: accelerating the modern world' at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, from 23 November 2019 to 19 April 2020"--Title page verso

World Encyclopedia of Cars
World Encyclopedia of Cars

Author: Martin Buckley

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754815310

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This comprehensive visual reference shows every important marque from A to Z.