Explore the rich history and innovation of German car manufacturers with this collection of books showcasing iconic brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi.
German Car Manufacturers Books & Shop Manuals (146)
An in-depth look at all the Porsche 911 versions including the Turbos, GT cars, and the limited-production specials that have collectively forged the 911 legend over the past 50-plus years. ...
• Full history of the R171 SLK • Written with Mercedes-Benz’ full co-operation • All major markets covered in detail • Options and color guides included • Contemporary photography, mostly...
Originally published in 1981, The Used 911 Story, now available in a new Ninth Edition, has been substantially revised and upgraded by adding 100 pages and many new photos and...
The books in the Everyday Modifications series from Crowood are designed to guide classic van and car owners through the workshop skills needed to make their vehicles easier to use...
BMW's M5 was a simple concept: a production 5 Series saloon re-developed for high performance by the Motorsport division. The M5 was the car that really initiated the legend of...
In 1952 Mercedes-Benz astonished the racing world with the successes it achieved with its 300SL, exploiting an advanced space-type frame and aerodynamic body with gullwing doors. Already the subject of...
Timeless, elegant, and engineered to perfection, the 107 series SL and SLC remain among the most coveted Mercedes-Benz models ever built. Launched over half a century ago, their appeal has...
The BMW E34 5 Series is considered one of the most impressive car designs to come out of the 1980s. The BMW E34 5 Series became the benchmark executive saloon...
Between the 1950s and 1971, the halcyon days of long-distance endurance motor racing, Porsche embodied the up-and-coming manufacturer, progressing inexorably from reliable class-winner to outright victor – a platform they...
In the early 1970s, Volkswagen was in deep trouble. Its venerable rear-engine air-cooled Beetle could no longer meet upcoming government regulations and its once phenomenal sales numbers had begun to...
Get the complete, up-to-date story of Porsche’s most important model, year by year, in behind-the-scenes insights and over 500 stunning images.For more than six decades, Porsche’s ever-evolving 911 has served...
One of the most exciting models ever released by Porsche, the first 911 GT3 was introduced in 1999, based on the then-current 996 coupé, suitably modified as a contender in...
The full history of Porsche's 991-type 911, written with co-operation from the factory by an acknowledged Porsche expert with numerous acclaimed Porsche titles under his belt. The definitive history of...
Discover the captivating saga of Porsche's 981-type Boxster and Cayman lines in this meticulously crafted masterpiece. Delve into the rich heritage of these iconic vehicles, expertly chronicled by a renowned...
Porsche 356: 75th Anniversary relates the full story of Porsche’s original sports car from the first Gmund coupe to today’s beloved collector car. Ferdinand Porsche was a brilliant engineer who, prior...
Porsche 356: 75th Anniversary relates the full story of Porsche’s original sports car from the first Gmund coupe to today’s beloved collector car. Ferdinand Porsche was a brilliant engineer who, prior...
VW Classic Beetle is the latest in the Maintenance and Upgrades Manual series, which are based on real-life experience and written by expert authors. The original air-cooled VW Beetle is...
The Polish cause in the last century: a continuous battle to emerge from subjugation, from dependency and imposed ideologies, was, at times, also a battle for a simple, peaceful, and...
An updated revised edition with more buying tips, repair procedures, custom mods, tuning tips, suspension and brake mods, drag, off-road, track and rally hop-ups. Bursting with color, ideas, and advice...
In this book, Phil Drackett traces that hundred-year history from the first three-wheeler Karl Benz ever built right up to the modern computer-controlled saloon cars, with every motoring milestone along...
The first in a series of SLK titles written with the full co-operation of Mercedes-Benz, this detailed book reveals the full history of the first generation 'Sportlich, Leicht und Kurz'...
Each Haynes manual is written for the do-it-yourselfer and provides step-by-step instructions based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. This hands-on experience provides the reader with specific and detailed...
Each Haynes manual is written for the do-it-yourselfer and provides step-by-step instructions based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. This hands-on experience provides the reader with specific and detailed...