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The Car The History of the Automobile

9781780971896

The Car The History of the Automobile

  • ISBN 13:

    9781780971896

  • ISBN 10:

    1780971893

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 09/04/2012
  • Publisher: Carlton Books
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Summary

America's love affair with the automobile has been going strong for more than a century, but the real story began in 1886, when German engineer Karl Benz received a patent for the first gasoline-powered motor vehicle. The Cardocuments this fascinating history, from the fragile engineering of the earliest models to the cutting-edge technology of today . . . and tomorrow. A unique collection of facsimile documents and memorabilia, including Benz's pioneering patent, makes The Cara must-have for any automobile enthusiast.

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