Automotive category: 1940 books

America is facing one of the biggest giveaways in its history. It possesses almost unlimited reserves of natural gas. If it used these reserves to fuel the vast fleet of heavy duty vehicles in use in the trucking industry it would be free of dependence on foreign oil and be free of smog and pollution...

Ever dreamed of owning your own campervan, but never thought you had enough money? Then this book is an absolute must ...Armed with a crazy idea and lots of enthusiasm, two brothers have achieved the seemingly impossible building a camper you’d actually want to own, for less than £1000: or, as...

As early as the 1910s, African drivers in colonial Ghana understood the possibilities that using imported motor transport could further the social and economic agendas of a diverse array of local agents, including chiefs, farmers, traders, fishermen, and urban workers. Jennifer Hart's powerful narrative...

The revealing and surprising inside story of the legendary BMC Works Competitions Department told by the three Competition Managers of the highly successful BMC/British Leyland race and rally teams based at Abingdon. The book reveals the inner workings and machinations of one of the most successful motor...

So you wanna learn how to drift? Well, it's no walk in the park, not like in Fast and Furious, it takes a lot of practice but it isn't impossible.... Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

This is a catalogue of the agricultural machinery on display at the British Science Museum when this volume was first published. A history of farming equipment is arguably a history of civilisation itself, always having been the driving force of humanity's development. With detailed descriptions,...

Combustion Engineering, a topic generally taught at the upper undergraduate and graduate level in most mechanical engineering programs, and many chemical engineering programs, is the study of rapid energy and mass transfer usually through the common physical phenomena of flame oxidation. It covers...

Quick guide to become a smarter, safer driver. Discussing several situations and behaviors with which you can meet on the road while driving and which easily can become reasons for accidents. Providing recommendations how to avoid them, what to do and what not to do. Considering and applying them appropriately, could make you a better, safer driver.

Urban Transportation and Air Pollution synthesizes state-of-the-art methods on estimating near-road concentrations of roadway emissions. The book provides the information needed to make estimates using methods based on a minimal set of model inputs that can be applied by a wide range of users in many...

Everybody Loves Uber: The Untold Story Of How Uber Operates Is An Eye-Opening Read Into The Intricate Issues Surrounding This Disruptive Service Ben Mandell’s back with his third book, having conducted in-depth research and analysis in the workings of the most revolutionary advancement in...

Authors Thacker and Herman take you through the entire process of a Ford flathead rebuild, including teardown, parts inspection, machine shop processes, replacement part selection, re-assembly, start up, and break-in. It all adds up to more than 500 color photos and insider tips on building what could be called the most iconic engine ever built, the Ford flathead V-8.

This book is going to tell you about practical experience of buying and exploitation of the car Smart. The author concentrates on the points of psychological perception and fea- tures of driving a micro car Smart ForTwo. The book will be useful for all owners and fans of the car named Smart and all other micro cars. 

The EB110 was probably the most amazing car built by the Italian-owned Bugatti. After its short lived production, the company was pruchased by Volkswagen. This book contains detailed information about the Bugatti EB110 as well as three pages of specifications. A great book for any car enthusiast!

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Fahrzeugtechnik, Note: 1,0, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Hausarbeit, verfasst im Rahmen des ISA Moduls 'Dynamik von Kraftfahrzeugen', handelt über das Fahrwerk...