A stunning visual celebration of cars over a century of progress!
Introducing The Story of the Car - a historical and visual
exploration of awe-inspiring automobiles over a period of one
hundred years, from the first horseless carriage to driverless
vehicles, this all-encompassing car book takes you on a journey to
explore the ways in which this once rare and luxurious status
symbol has become a fundamental part of everyday life. So get in
gear and drive straight in to discover: -Fact-filled narrative
spreads, profiles, and features offer readers an unrivalled range
and breadth of information -Packed with colour photographs and
artworks, fascinating facts, and biographies that bring every
aspect of motoring to life -Covers cutting-edge advances in car
technology providing the very latest information -Features
specially commissioned photography, alongside evocative and rarely
seen archive images Taking you on a technical journey inside the
engine of a luxury car, and into the lives of the most successful
pioneers of automobile history, the book also explores the
possibilities of the "green" motoring, the electric engine, and the
uses of AI on the roads of the future. Combining rarely seen
images, insightful biographies. and fascinating features, The Story
of the Car illustrates how after over a century of progress and
development, cars still convey that undeniable sense of freedom,
passion, excitement and desire. From the romance of Route 66, to
mainstream motor-racing, alternative car culture to taming the
traffic, this all-encompassing book on cars has something for
everybody to explore and love. A must-have volume for motoring
enthusiasts, whether a gift or a self-purchase, The Story of the
Car hosts a plethora of fascinating topics, divided into 8 key
chapters, in chronological order. From inventing the car in 1885
and the birth of the automobile industry between 1906-1925, to
driving into the future at the start of the new millennium, explore
speed, power and style as you race across the world with your
new-found knowledge on all things automobiles! On your mark, get
set, go!
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