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The Story of Porsche: A Tribute to the Legendary Manufacturer by Luke Smith
RRP: $29.23$19.11The Story of Porsche is a compact and beautifully designed review of the iconic car manufacturer. From the alluring curves to the powerful engineering, Porsche has been synonymous with both luxury and race car manufacturing for more than 90 years. In The... -
Boundless: The Rise, Fall, and Escape of Carlos Ghosn by Nick Kostov
RRP: $39.00$26.01The unprecedented rise and catastrophic fall of one of the world's most feared and admired business executives-Carlos Ghosn-a remarkable story of innovation, hubris, alleged crimes, and daring international escape, as chronicled by two Wall Street... -
Supercars: Built for Speed (Brick Book) by Publications International Ltd
$27.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639381296Author Publications International LtdFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Publications International, Ltd.Publisher Publications International,... -
British Leyland Motor Corporation 1968-2005: The Story from Inside by Mike Carver
RRP: $31.18$23.89British Leyland Motor Corporation, formed in the wake of the post-war manufacturing boom, brought together almost all the British-owned car and commercial vehicle companies that then existed. At the head of the sixth largest car manufacturer in the... -
The Machine That Changed the World by James P. Womack 9780892563500
$78.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892563500Author James WomackFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon & Schuster -
American Icon by Bryce G. Hoffman
RRP: $33.13$23.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307886064Author Bryce G. HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA... -
Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production by Taiichi Ohno
RRP: $83.83$74.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915299140Author Taiichi OhnoFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Productivity PressPublisher Taylor & Francis IncWeight(grams) 404g -
The Story of Harley-Davidson: A Celebration of an American Icon by John Westlake
RRP: $25.33$17.73The Story of Harley-Davidson is a compact and dynamic exploration of the legendary motorcycle manufacturer. There are few silhouettes on the world's roads as instantly recognisable as that of the Harley-Davidson. The iconic motorcycle brand is synonymous... -
Making Cars at Longbridge: 1905 to the Present Day by Gillian Bardsley 9780750965293
RRP: $43.88$35.82Lavishly illustrated with unique images from the official company archive, this book charts more than 100 years of car-making at the Longbridge factory, near Birmingham. Herbert Austin founded the Austin Motor Company here in April 1905 and it was... -
British Leyland: From Triumph to Tragedy. Petrol, Politics and Power by Lance Cole
RRP: $48.75$36.31What really happened at British Leyland (BL)? Was it 'just' the cars, or were other factors vital to the story? Who really was to blame for BL and MG Rover's death? The 'truth' about BL is deeper than its cars - were ultra- Left-wing plots to topple BL... -
Driverless: Intelligent Cars and the Road Ahead by Hod Lipson
$43.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534475Author Hod LipsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 19mm -
The Death of Ayrton Senna by Richard Williams
RRP: $21.43$15.15The most definitive and compelling book about the legendary racing driver, now a BAFTA award-winning documentary.'For the casual racing fan it's a mighty good read, for the Senna fan it's indispensable' Time OutMillions of people around the world watched... -
Urban Outlaw: Dirt Don't Slow You Down by Magnus Walker
RRP: $23.38$16.44**THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER**Magnus Walker is one of life's originals. Serial entrepreneur, fashion designer, TV presenter, motivational speaker and one of the world's most prolific Porsche collectors, the dreadlocked, tattooed hoarder of individual... -
Car Guys Vs. Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of American Business by Bob Lutz
RRP: $33.13$22.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591846222Author Bob LutzFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 222g -
The People's Tycoon by Steven Watts
RRP: $35.08$23.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375707254Author Steven WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 656Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 527gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Volkswagen Scandal by Jack Ewing 9780393254501
RRP: $42.88$37.60In mid-2015, Volkswagen proudly reached its goal of surpassing Toyota as the world's largest automaker. A few months later, the EPA disclosed that Volkswagen had installed software in 11 million cars that deceived emissions-testing mechanisms. By early... -
Don Hayter's MGB Story: The birth of the MGB in MG's Abingdon Design & Development Office by Don Hayter 9781845844608
RRP: $33.13$23.56This is the inside story of the workings of the MG Design and Development Office in Abingdon, from 1956 until MG's closure in 1980, as told by Chief Design & Development Engineer, Don Hayter. This book explains how the various models were conceived,... -
Lexus: The Relentless Pursuit by Chester Dawson 9780470828045
RRP: $58.50$31.38A behind-the-scenes look at Lexus's surprising twenty-year success story-in a revised new edition In the 1980s, German brands BMW and Mercedes-Benz dominated the luxury car market and had little reason to fear competition from Japan. But in 1989, Toyota... -
Brexit and the Car Industry Matthew Humphreys 9781032241036
RRP: $38.98$34.50One of the principal arguments put forth by Brexit supporters is that by freeing the UK from the stranglehold of EU law, the country will be able to expand its markets through increased bilateral trade and enhance economic growth. This book tests this... -
Collision Course: Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended an Auto Empire Hans Greimel 9781647820473
RRP: $42.90$31.77Named one of the Best Business Books of 2021 by The Wall Street JournalIn Japan it's called the "Ghosn Shock"-the stunning arrest of Carlos Ghosn, the jet-setting CEO who saved Nissan and made it part of a global automotive empire.Even more shocking was... -
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal by Jack Ewing
RRP: $33.13$23.95A shocking expose of Volkswagen's fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal.Updated with a New Afterword by the Author.When news of Volkswagen's clean diesel fraud first broke in September 2015, it sent shockwaves around the world... -
Rolls-Royce by James Taylor
RRP: $17.53$14.43Rolls-Royce is one of Britain's legendary car brands, representing the pinnacle of engineering quality and luxury like no other manufacturer. Since 1904, when Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce began their collaboration, the Rolls-Royce name... -
Jowett 1901-1954 by Noel Stokoe
RRP: $35.08$26.60The Jowett Motor Manufacturing Company was founded in Bradford in 1901 by Benjamin, Ruth and William Jowett. Their first product was a V-twin engine which proved to be successful in various cars. In 1906 a prototype car was built using a new design of... -
The Magic of a Name: The Rolls-Royce Story, Part 2: The Power Behind the Jets by Peter Pugh 9781840462845
RRP: $58.50$40.37The Magic of a Name tells the story of the first 40 years of Britain's most prestigious manufacturer - Rolls-Royce. Beginning with the historic meeting in 1904 of Henry Royce and the Honourable C.S. Rolls, and the birth in 1906 of the legendary Silver... -
Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car and How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns
RRP: $19.48$12.95'A fascinating hybrid. Part freewheeling history of the rise of the modern autonomous vehicle, part intimate memoir from an insider who was on the front lines for much of that history, Autonomy will more than bring readers up to speed on... -
Taken for a Ride: How Daimler-Benz Drove Off with Chrysler Bill Vlasic 9780471497325
RRP: $111.15$97.15The Wall Street Journal christened the deal "the biggest industrial merger of all time." The marriage of Daimler and Chrysler promised to rock the global auto industry and draw up a blueprint for international consolidation on an epic scale. But the... -
Henry Ford - Auto Tycoon: Insight and Analysis into the Man Behind the American Auto Industry by J R MacGregor 9781950010332
RRP: $38.90$24.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950010332Author J R MacGregorFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Cac Publishing LLCPublisher Cac Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Great Race: The Global Quest for the Car of the Future by Levi Tillemann 9781476773506
RRP: $33.15$21.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476773506Author Levi TillemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Harry Varley: A Man Who Made Motoring History by Ian Coomber 9781781559048
RRP: $58.50$40.85A remarkable eighty-year adventure spanning the golden age of twentieth-century mechanical and motor-vehicle engineering. Born into an ecclesiastical family, Harry Varley had a burning ambition to be the best engineer he could. He was one of the... -
Ford at Dagenham: The Rise and Fall of Detroit by David Burgess-Wise
$30.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780911366Author David Burgess-WiseFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing -
Broken Alliances: Inside the Rise and Fall of a Global Automotive Empire by Carlos Ghosn
RRP: $29.23$21.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954306004Author Carlos GhosnFormat PaperbackPage Count 291Imprint Tanooki PressPublisher Tanooki Press -
The People's Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle by Bernhard Rieger 9780674050914
RRP: $50.60$41.03At the Berlin Auto Show in 1938, Adolf Hitler presented the prototype for a small, oddly shaped, inexpensive family car that all good Aryans could enjoy. Decades later, that automobile-the Volkswagen Beetle-was one of the most beloved in the world... -
Looking for Information: Examining Research on How People Engage with Information by Lisa M. Given 9781803824246
RRP: $87.75$74.16This fifth edition of Looking for Information is redesigned to reflect the breadth of research across information behaviour studies, with a new streamlined, six-chapter structure, presenting a refreshed look at people's information needs and seeking... -
Shooting Star: The Rise and Fall of the British Motorcycle Industry by Abe Aamidor 9781550229004
RRP: $56.53$37.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550229004Author Abe AamidorFormat HardbackPage Count 153Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 604g -
The Tonibell Story by Steve Tillyear 9781908347039
RRP: $15.50$11.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908347039Author Steve TillyearFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Nostalgia Road Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Cars of the Standard Motor Company by Phil Homer
RRP: $31.18$21.16The Standard Motor Company grew to be one of the biggest companies in Coventry and employed some 11,000 people at its height. Based at its huge factory at Canley, Coventry, it produced cars for sixty years. The purchase of the Triumph marque in 1945... -
Empire of Rubber: Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia by Gregg Mitman
RRP: $27.28$18.06"A well-rendered and -documented tale of exploitation in the developing world" (Kirkus Reviews) with deep resonance in the present day In a book Paul Farmer called "a gem of a social history linking two countries stuck in uncomfortable embrace for... -
Shift: Inside Nissan's Historic Revival by Carlos Ghosn
RRP: $41.34$31.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385512916Author Carlos GhosnFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday DelPublisher Broadway Books (A Division... -
The Straight Eight Engine: Powering the Premium Automobiles of the Twenties and Thirties by Keith Ray
RRP: $146.25$128.51The straight eight engine, also known as the inline eight engine, was the driving force behind some of the most fascinating luxury vehicles of the first half of the twentieth century. From its introduction in the 1920s through its demise in the 1950s,... -
The Electric Vehicle Revolution: Five Visionaries Leading the Charge Kenneth K. Boyer 9781538190746
RRP: $58.50$52.03Looks at the transition to electric vehicles by profiling four visionaries and analyzing how to further green the auto industry. Book InformationISBN 9781538190746Author Kenneth K. BoyerFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Rowman & LittlefieldPublisher...