Road and motor vehicles: general interest

Part of a four-volume history of trolleybus systems across Britain, this book covers operations based in Wales, the Midlands, and East Anglia.

The Enviro400 was introduced in 2005 and has become a popular model among bus operators around the UK, as well as in Hong Kong.

This book provides a comprehensive list of all build specification codes used by Porsche AG for the Porsche 911 series from model years 1989 to 2012.

Before Louise Scherbyn founded the Women's International Motorcycle Association, she was simply a working girl who loved motorcycling--at a time when women weren't allowed to wear pants, roads weren't hard-topped, and handlebars could come apart while riding.

"So wird´s gemacht" zeigt technisch interessierten Neu- und Gebrauchtwagenbesitzern, wie ihr Fahrzeug funktioniert und welche Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten sie selbst durchführen können.

This book describes the birth, development, and rallying career of the original Ford Escort, one of Europe's Landmark Rally Cars in the early 1970s, providing a compact and authoritative history of where, how and why it became so important to the sport.

From Martin Dorey - lifelong camper, campervanner and committed environmentalist - a manifesto on how to camp greener and more responsibly while enjoying the outdoors.

This book offers an ample amount of step-by-step information in color and focus on real-world restoration techniques.

The ultimate guide to the very best scenic and fun routes for camper vans and motorhomes around the mountains, coastlines and winding roads of beautiful Spain and Portugal.

This informative and entertaining book captures the atmosphere and essence of caravanning and motoring in the 1970s.

Nowadays, the European coach market is dominated by a few manufacturers whose products are sold across the Continent and beyond.

First introduced in 1953, the Bristol 403 made an instant impact.

The complete story of the front-wheel-drive Saab 96 made the brand into a rally icon in the 1960s.

In the 1970s the state-owned National Bus Company operated services across England and Wales, and one of the largest of its thirty-six constituent bus companies was the huge Crosville Motor Services.

Professional motorsports came to Las Vegas in the mid-1950s at a bankrupt horse track swarmed by gamblers--and soon became enmeshed with the government and organized crime.

Now including full coverage of the NC500, SWC300 and NE250.

"So wird´s gemacht" zeigt technisch interessierten Neu- und Gebrauchtwagenbesitzern, wie ihr Fahrzeug funktioniert und welche Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten sie selbst durchführen können.

Wie beeinflusst und gestaltet das Motorrad als 'Gegenstand' die Wahrnehmung, das Handeln, die Motivation des Einzelnen?

Immerse yourself in the Aero Wars era and take a thorough look at how Chrysler climbed the ladder to NASCAR supremacy using the Dodge Daytona and Plymouth Superbird.

Lange stand er im Schatten seines Vorgängers "Bulli", inzwischen ist der VW T3 aber längst selbst zum Klassiker avanciert.

Jaguar expert and enthusiast Mark Sutherland's comprehensive and definitive account explores the development of all three series of the Jaguar XJ saloons.

With ever increasing concern on environmental protection and energy conservation, there is a fast growing interest in electric vehicles (EVs) from automakers, governments and customers.

Ask any tourists what colour London's buses are and they will say red - and so they are.

As more and more people inhabit the Earth and live longer on it, Super Cities will explode with populations of 20, 30, even 100 millions or more.

The Jeep CJ, the icon that started it all, is the most popular off-road vehicle of all time.

In this Ford Y-block step-by-step engine rebuild and high-performance book you are shown how to machine and prep the block, refurbish the cylinder heads, and select the optimal rotating assembly for a particular horsepower level.

Worcestershire can proudly boast that it is the home of the British motor industry.

Porting cylinder heads is an art and a science.

In the 1960s, Japanese motorcycle manufacturers were eating into the markets in Europe and the United States with genuinely new designs and modern technology.

Among the engineers fueling the rapid rise of the automotive industry at the dawn of the 20th century was James Allison, a fountain pen maker who joined with Carl G.

The origins of Wrightbus can be traced back to just after the Second World War in 1946 when the company was founded as Robert Wright & Son Coachbuilders in Ballymena Northern Ireland.

"So wird´s gemacht" zeigt technisch interessierten Neu- und Gebrauchtwagenbesitzern, wie ihr Fahrzeug funktioniert und welche Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten sie selbst durchführen können.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author ofGarbologyexplores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make.

Following in the best traditions of German ingenuity in design and construction of armoured vehicles, the SdKfz 251 firmly realised the concept of a competent cross-country tactical vehicle for armoured infantry units.

I can't think of anywhere I'd less like to be than in a car.

Wessex Coaches of Bristol was certainly a company with two faces.

On 26 October 1986, bus services were deregulated throughout the UK, with the exception of Northern Ireland and London.

The GM LS Gen IV engine dominates the high-performance V-8 market and is the most popular powerplant for engine swap projects.

Set in the Aire Valley of West Yorkshire and surrounded by several towns, Bradford maintains a proud transport history and was the first - and last - city in the UK to operate trolleybuses.

The first Jaguar was presented by William Lyons in 1935 and heralded a line of saloons and sports cars that would be celebrated throughout the world.

Über 400 Abbildungen zeigen die einzelnen Arbeitsschritte.

When Honda released the CX500, the sales brochure stated 'First into the Future,' and described the bike as a road sports V-twin.

Now revised and updated, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology have changed over time.

Road Life introduces you to 35 inspirational people from across the globe who've made their vans, campers and buses part of their lifestyle, and provides you with the tools to do the same.

Traffic Planning and Engineering, Second Edition takes into account underlying trends in traffic planning and engineering.

Most of the many available books about Triumph motorcycles concentrate on the bigger Bonneville and Trident ranges.

By the time the 1969 model year rolled around, it was well established that muscle cars were fast and plentiful.

Particularly famous for their great adventures in the Monte Carlo rally, works Minis humbled many bigger and more powerful cars during the 1960s and 1970s.

"So wird´s gemacht" zeigt technisch interessierten Neu- und Gebrauchtwagenbesitzern, wie ihr Fahrzeug funktioniert und welche Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten sie selbst durchführen können.