CARS/ ACCELERATING THE MODERN WORLD

From the Ford Model T and the legacy of mass production, to the GM LaSalle and the birth of style and obsolescence, and from the ori ginal Volkswagen expression of national identity to the GM Firebird and the desire for frictionless movement, this book presents the car as the driving force that accelerated the twentieth century. It takes an in-depth look at the history of the automobile and its impact, to better understand where we might want to go in the future.