Car explores every aspect of the automobile development from the evolution of the family car to the desire for speed and the need for “green” technology.
Where would we be without the car? From the earliest “horseless carriages” to the wizardry of Formula 1, cars have retained their fascination for generations of design, engineering and, of course, their speed. They have literally transformed our lives and had a massive impact on popular culture. The car's colourful history is revealed in this concise and informative text, and evoked beautifully by illustrations, photographs and a selection of printed documents.
Where would we be without the car? From the earliest “horseless carriages” to the wizardry of Formula 1, cars have retained their fascination for generations of design, engineering and, of course, their speed. They have literally transformed our lives and had a massive impact on popular culture. The car's colourful history is revealed in this concise and informative text, and evoked beautifully by illustrations, photographs and a selection of printed documents.