American Independent Automakers - Amc to Willys 1945 to 1960

Informationen zum Autor Norm Mort began taking pictures of old vehicles parked at the side of the road before he was ten. At 12 years of age, Norm was the youngest member on the executive of the Antique and Classic Car Club of Canada, Toronto Chapter. In the 1960s he began accumulating photos and information on motoring. His personal vehicle collection has included everything from a 1922 D-Type Vauxhall and 1935 Morgan F2 to a 1966 Autobianchi van and 1962 Studebaker Station Wagon. A writer for magazines and newspapers such as World of Wheels, Sports Car Market, the Toronto Sun, Montreal Gazette, Old Autos, and numerous others in the field of transport for over 30-years, he has written more than 15 historic vehicle books in the Veloce series Those were the days .... Klappentext In the booming American post-war car market Independent automobile companies joined the 'Big Three' in the push to meet the huge demand for new cars. Their story is told through text and pictures: contemporary brochures, period literature, factory photos, road test info, and over 90 new colour photos of restored vehicles. Zusammenfassung In the booming American post-war car market Independent automobile companies joined the 'Big Three' in the push to meet the huge demand for new cars. Their story is told through text and pictures: contemporary brochures, period literature, factory photos, road test info, and over 90 new colour photos of restored vehicles.

Product details

• Authors: Norm Mort, Mort Norm
• Publisher: Veloce publishing plc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2022
• EAN: 9781845842390
• ISBN: 978-1-84584-239-0
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Those Were the Days...; Those were the days
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Car, motorcycle, moped; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; USA, TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Automobile Industry, Motor cars: general interest, United States of America, USA, c 1950 to c 1959, Road vehicle manufacturing industry, C 1945 To C 1960, Vehicle and transport manufacturing industries