著者：Gary S. Cross
出版社： University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2018年05月04日
For American teenagers, getting a driver’s license has long been a watershed moment, separating teens from their childish pasts as they accelerate toward the sweet, sweet freedom of their futures. W……続きを見る
著者：Mr James Taylor
出版社： Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日： 2018年04月27日
William Hillman started manufacturing cars in Coventry in 1907 before selling his company to the Rootes Brothers in 1928. Three years later came the Hillman Minx, the first of a line that would endu……続きを見る
This exciting narrative recounts dramatically nine races which are memorable in motor history by reason of their technical importance, or the essential drama of the race described, or their impact o……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1934): The advent of the automobile brought a clash of industrial ideas. Should the new vehicle be high priced, obtainable only by the wealthy? Or should it be a vehicle of ser……続きを見る
“… Ettore Bugatti was by common consent one of the most brilliant designers ever to work in the automotive field. He produced a greater range of models than any other single designer ever has done: ……続きを見る
Biographical sketches of the most famous Grand Prix and sports car racing builders:
Sydney Allard, W. O. Bentley, A. C. Bertelli, Marc Birkigt, Ettore Bugatti, Colin Chapman, Louis Coatalen, Briggs ……続きを見る
La storia dell’Automobile visse nei decenni di fine Ottocento i suoi fermenti pionieristici più avvincenti. Le prime vetture furono chiamate Horseless Carriage, perché in effetti si trattava di carr……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1958): “ … One of the most important factors in selecting or evaluating any sports car is a knowledge of its history and development. More than perhaps any other car, the Porsc……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1959): “ … The Triumph Company has apparently always been in a hurry to get from one place to another. It began as a manufacturer of cycles back in the leisurely days of 1895.
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“ … There you have the basic Renaults and a few of their infinite variations. This book is just a start on the fun and frosting available for the Renault 750, Renault Caravelle and Renault Dauphine.……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1957): “ … A thorough and detailed account of the development of one of the world’s finest sports cars. The author discusses every sports model the company has produced, from t……続きを見る
“ In compiling this brief history of Grand Prix racing, along with descriptions of the more successful cars, I have limited myself to the period since World War II as the present day Grand Prix cars……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1961): “ …The rampant lion of Peugeot is really no newcomer to America.
Modern Peugeot fans tend to date their pleasure from a March day in 1958, when the New York Motor Show o……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1958): Biographical sketches of 37 of the most famous Grand Prix and sports car racing drivers. Included are all of the old-time greats as well as those who have made names for……続きを見る
La storia dell’Automobile visse nei decenni di fine Ottocento i suoi fermenti pionieristici più avvincenti. Le prime vetture furono chiamate Horseless Carriage, perché in effetti si trattava di semp……続きを見る
Ogni oggetto diventato di uso comune potrebbe nascondere una storia affascinante da raccontare legata al suo inventore. Quella di Rudolf Diesel lo è in maniera particolare, non solo perché il suo mo……続きを見る
“ In view of the number of volumes that have been produced in recent years about Germany’s most famous auto maker, it must seem presumptuous to add yet another to the stack. Being relatively thin, t……続きを見る
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1926): Curiosly, although our automobile industry is young, its leaders are not young men. Every one of the twenty is self-made. No other industry in this country or anywhere e……続きを見る
“ … This might be called a "sketch book of engines." Pictures have been substituted for words wherever possible, and the technical language has been held to a minimum. Most people today have at leas……続きを見る
Il volume ripercorre l’intera storia di Alfa Romeo attraverso l’analisi delle vicende più stimolanti, legate ai modelli più celebri, ma anche agli uomini - dai dirigenti di massimo livello ai tecnic……続きを見る
La storia dell’Automobile visse nei decenni di fine Ottocento i suoi fermenti pionieristici più avvincenti. Le prime vetture furono chiamate Horseless Carriage, perché in effetti si trattava di semp……続きを見る
Organization and Equipment of an Automobile Factory in 1910.
Machines and Tools for Automobile Manufacture.
System for the Rapid Assembly of Motor Cars.
Treatment of Gears for Automobiles.
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In 1963 Pontiac's Chief Engineer John DeLorean and his two favorite staff engineers, Bill Collins and Russ Gee, came up with an inspired way to keep Pontiac cars in the performance limelight: bolt a……続きを見る
Chopped or channeled, candy metalflaked or rusted-out, hot rods are institutions of American motoring. This collection of more than three dozen roadsters, coupes, rat rods, and show cars provides a ……続きを見る
The 1960s and early 1970s were the age of raw American automotive power. Whether it was a classic Hemi ‘Cuda, Pontiac GTO, Charger, or Boss Mustang, big engines were king at local drag strips and cr……続きを見る
