The technical and stylistic history of Giugiaro, one of the most prestigious names of automotive design, in a new updated edition including the most recent creations born under the new...
Even though the subject has been well understood for more than 30 years, car aerodynamics has been grossly ignored by nearly all the world's car makers. Now, with the necessity...
The subject of this book is the analysis of the airflow around a motor vehicle and the relationship between its shape and the resulting aerodynamic characteristics.
There are great cars, and then there are sports cars, those that have not only withstood the test of time but steadfastly defied it -- cars that have remained desirable...
In this book, you will read detailed stories, richly illustrated, of many Pagoda owners from around the world who were, and continue to be, smitten with her charms. In addition,...
Founded in 1913, Prada has evolved into a brand with a unique ability to embed thought-provoking, clever ideas in totally pleasurable objects—from shoes and bags to coats, dresses, and skirts,...
A glorious and nostalgic celebration of a defining period in American car culture—the 1950s to the 1970s, the golden age of Detroit’s icons of the road—when automobile design was at...
No auto show is complete without innovative, zany, extravagant, and just plain way-out concept cars. They allow the car manufacturers an invaluable opportunity to test radical design initiatives, from aerodynamic...
Amongst the household manes like Rolls, Austin and Morris--the great figures who had the vision, tenacity and luck to gorge for themselves great enterprises in the formative years of motor...
This is the first book in a new series from Coterie Press that will take the reader on a trip around the world visiting some of the greatest car collections.
Here's an inside look at the steps involved in automotive designing and engineering--from the drawing board to the showroom floor...from the horseless carriage to the compact cars of the '80s!
For more than a half century, the Corvette has been celebrated as “America’s sports car” by owners and enthusiasts. Since the first model rolled off the assembly line on June...
Concept cars are meant to break moulds and explore new ideas; to forecast or establish trends. They afford designers the opportunity to let rip; to use their imaginations and envisage...
Built as a Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase Competizione, chassis number 2819 GT has become famous as the instantly recognizable Breadvan a fan favorite around the world. This latest book...
Do you know someone who's crazy about cars? This book will take enthusiasts on the cruise of their dreams in a classic Mustang, Cadillac, or Chevy as rendered by renowened...
Complete contents include: description and performance of trailer brake systems with recommendations for an effectiveness test procedure; basic analytical results for lateral stability of car/trailer systems; crosswind response and stability...
Gergely Bajzath has made a good number of engine coffee tables, and constantly enjoys positive feedback and comments about his work. Now, in 'How to Build your own Engine Coffee...
On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Pininfarina, a marque synonymous with style and elegance applied to car design, Pininfarina is a book that surveys, for the first time,...
For almost a century, Carrozzeria Bertone has created some of the most sensational models in automotive history. The extraordinary concept cars such as the B.A.T.Mobiles, the Testudo, the Canguro, the...
When John Egan arrived at Jaguar Cars in April 1980, newly appointed as chief executive, the company's very survival was in grave doubt. In fact, the situation looked utterly hopeless....
