Extreme Panteras


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A photo archive of DeTomaso Panteras that have been modified to suit their owner's tastes. From conservative, narrow-body automobiles to extreme, over-the-top modifications. 304 pages in length with over 600 color photographs. This book is suited for DeTomaso Enthusiasts who appreciate or wish to explore many of the options available to the Pantera owner to modify their cars. Beautiful photography of Panteras from all over the world.




The Ballot


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Reprint of the original.




Marcello Gandini: Maestro of Design


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A thorough look at the pioneering work of a world-renowned designer of supercars. Today, Marcello Gandini's global status as one of the most exceptional automobile designers in history is undisputed. He has wielded significant influence on automobile design throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, and his impact endures well into the twenty-first. From iconic vehicles such as the Lamborghini Miura to the Maserati Quattroporte IV, the unassuming Audi 50/VW Polo to the remarkable Cizeta V16T, Gandini has crafted some of the most pivotal machines in automotive history. With hundreds of never-before-seen images and drawings, this book encapsulates Gandini's most significant cars alongside some of his lesser-known gems and presents them to readers in an engaging, accessible format.




Portico


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Autobiography


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Autobiography written in sections from 1958 to 1975, reflecting on his early years in the auto industry, especially working with Ghia, Fiat, and Ford, along with his family life.




Designing Motion


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The chaise-longue by Le Corbusier, the radio by Rams, the chair by Eames – designers make things into cult objects and become icons themselves. But who knows which coupé was designed by Frua, which limousine by Engel, which station wagon by Opron? For a long time, car design was considered to be anonymous, the designers stood in the shadow of the perception of the design, even though their designs can be found on the roads in millions. This richly illustrated book captures the origin of a profession and maps the development of car design based on a comprehensive introduction and the career biographies of over 200 selected designers who contributed to the design of cars and many different associated products in the USA, Europe, and Japan between 1900 and 2000.







DeTomaso


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9600 Hp: The Story of the World's Oldest E-Type Jaguar


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From development prototype to Geneva Motor Show star and 150mph road-test car, 9600 HP played a key role in the launch of the sensational Jaguar E-type.




Electricity Auctions


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Electricity-contract auctions have been getting increased attention as they have emerged as a successful mechanism to procure new generation capacity and. This book presents a comprehensive overview of international experiences in auction design and implementation.