The A-Z of 21st-Century Cars
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.42 (800 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1858945259 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 540 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-04-20 |
Language | : | English |
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Top Trumps Ben Wrigley Someone just bought this for my birthday and I'm really not into cars but this blew me and my friends away so I had to write a review.We got it out at a dinner party the other night to show it off and it went round and round the table with everyone looking things up 'oh and what about the yeah that's in here' 'wow look at this one made of fabric! Weird. "Great book- very interesting and informative!" according to Miranda. A Brilliant Book! One of the best I have come across in a long time. The review below by Robert L. McNay "CptMatt" shows he's clearly not even looked at this book! One the first page of the book it explains that it looks at the "early 21st century" and at the history of car makers and their designs that have influenced the design of the cars that are ar. Alastair Pinkney said This beautiful book is sure to inspire you!. This nicely presented book is a celebration of the car in its various forms around the world. We've just seen probably the most challenging period for manufacturers with the financial crash of "This beautiful book is sure to inspire you!" according to Alastair Pinkney. This nicely presented book is a celebration of the car in its various forms around the world. We've just seen probably the most challenging period for manufacturers with the financial crash of 2008 as well as the increasing demand for fuel efficient as well eco-sensitive vehicles and yet US, European and Japanese car makers have responded with some of t. 008 as well as the increasing demand for fuel efficient as well eco-sensitive vehicles and yet US, European and Japanese car makers have responded with some of t
I defy any car enthusiast to pick up this glorious book without losing half a day idly flicking through it this encyclopaedia of modern motors is accessible, a great read and a perfect Christmas stocking filler. Evo Magazine. Daily MailIt's a heavyweight, full colour encyclopaedia featuring 1,500 illustrations on 540 beautifully written pages', a 'glorious book for life' — The TelegraphThe book contains some 1500 images and even random rifling through the pages will entertain you for hours being a European pu
Informative profiles are enhanced throughout by technical specifications, company histories, chronologies of principal models and designer biographies. 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. The result is an essential source of reference that no one interested in motoring can afford to be without.. 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. 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