Motor Cars: General Interest

With the introduction of the driving test and the Highway Code in the 1930s, both seen as essential in combating road deaths at the time, this book...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) followed a reasonable process for redesigning the National Automotive Sampling System Cr...

John Haynes - The man behind the manuals., This fascinating and inspiring biography of John H Haynes the man behind Haynes Manuals looks 'under t...

This new book, the first in the CarCraft series delivers an innovative presentation to the car enthusiast by covering the engineering, design, and ...

The aim of this innovative series is to provide modelmakers and car enthusiasts with a new standard of primarily visual reference of both full-size...

In the 1930s, Bentleys Derby factory supplied only chassis, without bodies, and customers for these refined, fast and enormously desirable cars wou...

In its updated second edition, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology h...

Graham Robson is the doyen of writers on rallying. His new book joins his respected Works Triumphs and Works Escorts in our list. Here he tells of ...

Escorts Mk1 and Mk2 were built in huge numbers around the world, in Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Durin...

So, you fancy fancy an E-type but the ones in your price range are basket cases or rough complete cars? Can you realistically restore one of these ...

In 1893, Indianapolis carriage maker Charles Black created a rudimentary car - perhaps the first designed and built in America. Within 15 years, In...

With over half a million cars produced, the Alfetta series was a successful volume seller for Alfa Romeo. As well as the practical saloon/sedan, th...

The Alvis company of Coventry were motor and aero engineers who made some of the finest motor cars during the period 1920 to 1967, when car product...

An in-depth study of the Sauber-Mercedes racecars that dominated the Group C racing scene during the late 1980s and early 1990s. When Peter Sauber ...

Gregory Cagle was a 10-year-old car fanatic when his family moved from New Jersey to Germany in 1956. For the next five years he photographed un...

The Kellner Affair tells the fascinating story of some of the most influential people in the French luxury car business before, during and after Wo...

The 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 fac...

Petrol: Hatchback 1.2 litre (1248cc). Exclusions:Does NOT cover 1.0 or 1.1 litre petrol engines, 1.1 litre diesel engine or LPG models, Grand i10 o...

Lexington, a smaller marque that twice won the famous hill climb at Pikes Peak, produced its first car in 1909 in its namesake city of Lexington...

We have to recreate the enthusiasm that surrounded the SPORT models, ever a synonym for the Lancia Zagatos: in 1991 this was the brief the recent g...

The Mk1 and Mk2 Escorts were humble family cars that ended up as highly successful competition cars, both on the rally stage and the race track. Ca...

The first part of the book tells the story of how the Consumer Products Division of John Deere came to be and how it was accomplished. Then the boo...

With its decentralized urban areas, pollution, and mostly inadequate public transit systems, America pays a heavy price for its dependency on ca...

The essential guide to the Jaguar X-Type the first baby Jaguar ever produced. The X-Type catered for an entirely new market for Jaguar, and proved...

The originality guide to the sporting versions of Ford Europe's Mk1 Escorts, including the GT, Sport, Mexico and RS versions. In hundreds of pictur...

In hundreds of pictures, the book gives you all the detail of correct factory specifications and equipment, including body panels, external trim an...

For over 80 years these legendary Bentleys, the creation of the celebrated engineer W.O. Bentley, have remained the object of fascination and desi...

A comprehensive guide to original factory specification and equipment of VW Split-screen and Bay-window transporters. 265 photographs of 25 vehicle...

Hatchback (3-door) and Sportback (5-door) with 1.6 litre (1599cc), 1.9 litre (1896cc) and 2.0 litre (1968cc) Turbo-Diesel engines. Exclusions:Does ...

Intended for the British Army as a contract for a small, Jeep-like, air-portable vehicle, the Mini Moke was a failure at this role and found its su...

This originality guide covers the classic Mercedes SL sports cars from the W113 'Pagoda' of 1963 to the R129 which ended production in 2003. Model-...

From AC to Wolseley, this is the illustrated encyclopaedia of every make of British, European and American car sold in Britain during the 1930s. So...

This book tells the definitive international story of the Volkswagen Type 3. Simon Glen writes from first-hand experience, having owned seven Type ...