Chrysler's Turbine Car - The Rise and Fall of Detroit's Coolest Creation

Informationen zum Autor Steve Lehto is an author and an adjunct professor of law and Michigan history at the University of Detroit Mercy. He is the author of Death's Door: The Truth Behind Michigan's Largest Mass Murder , a 2007 Michigan Notable Book, and Michigan's Columbus: The Life of Douglass Houghton . Jay Leno is a stand-up comedian, a television host, and a writer. He contributes a column to Popular Mechanics , which showcases his collection of more than 200 vehicles and advice about automotive topics. Klappentext In 1964, Chrysler built a fleet of turbine cars--automobiles with jet engines--that would run on any flammable liquid. Yet Chrysler crushed and burned most of the cars two years later; the jet car's brief glory was over. Where did it all go wrong?

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Steve Lehto, Steve/ Leno Lehto
• Verlag: External catalogues_US
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.05.2012
• EAN: 9781613743454
• ISBN: 978-1-61374-345-4
• Seiten: 240
• Thema: Ratgeber > Fahrzeuge, Flugzeuge, Schiffe, Raumfahrt > Auto, Motorrad, Moped