The American automobile has become a symbol of the enduring strength of this country - a symbol of freedom, reliability and power. Enthusists will love this pictorial history of the great American auto industry with hundreds of specitacular full-colour photos and detailed coverage of nearly 350 milestone models, from the legendry Model A Ford to the innovative 2005 Chevrolet SSR. Readers get a look at turn-of-the-century models, as well as the best sport and luxury cars this celebrated industry produced in the past 105 years. Each car is shown in a large scale, full-colour photo, with an article detailing the conception of the car, historical information, options and selling points. Full technical specifications include engine size, displacement and horsepower, as well as transmission, induction, body style, number of seats, weight, base price and production numbers - providing the detailed information enthusiasts need, along with spectacular colour photos.
- ISBN10 0873499778
- ISBN13 9780873499774
- Publish Date 1 November 2004
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 23 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint KP Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 752
- Language English