Articles related to "Automotive History"
Older books: Past sources worth another look
Here is an invitation to seek out the older books on old cars and the automotive industry. Some are well worth a look, but you may have some trouble finding them. Look here for some ideas on how to find the hard-to-find books.
• old books
• automotive titles
• antique car
• classic car
• vintage car
57 Chevy, Ford Were Auto Classics
GM and Ford are celebrating the 50th anniversary of two of their classic cars, the 1957 Bel Air and the 1957 Fairlane, both of which reflected the boldness of the year.
• automotive history
• 1957
• chevy
• chevy bel air
• bel air
American Iron: The Cars That Defined American Mobility
Here is a rationale for what may be termed the American automotive heartbeat, and a brief history of the American automotive industry. Our cars continue to define our lives in very special ways. Presented here is an explanation of perhaps the two foremost reasons in the mindset of American culture, for our continuing interest in automobiles. Viewing different manufacturers and different time periods, we can still see a common thread running through our cultural perspective. Two criteria seem to appear in most every case, pointing to the difference between the ordinary and the exceptional examples of the automobile. What is our attachment to these machines? And how can it be the same despite the apparently dissimilar vehicles of yesteryear and today? Our attachment is the same despite the differences between a 1904 Stoddard-Dayton and a 2004 SUV.
• american iron
• antique car
• classic car
• vintage car
• collector car
Canada's Trucking Industry History
Simpson's store and Parker's Dye Works boldly used the new horseless vehicles to enhance their delivery services to customers. They were pioneers of the trucking industry
• canadian history
• trucking industry in canada
• first commercial truck in ontario.horseless carria
• electric powered vehicles
• parker's dye works