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Victor Wouk : the father of the hybrid car / by Callery, Sean.(CARDINAL)361409;
Includes bibliographical and web references (page 46) and index.The father of the hybrid car -- From the Bronx to California -- The car man -- Batteries not included -- The invention of the hybrid -- The idea lives on -- Chronology -- Glossary."In 1974, Victor Wouk developed a prototype for the hybrid car that would, nearly 30 years later, become the most credible -- and commercially successful -- alternative to gasoline-powered vehicles."--P. [4] of cover.1170LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Wouk, Victor, 1919-2005; Automobile engineers; Automobile engineers; Hybrid electric cars;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Henry Ford and the Model T car / by Rausch, Monica.(CARDINAL)472270;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.This book describes the work of Henry Ford and his Model T car.K-3Accelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Automobile engineers; Ford Model T automobile;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lamborghini [videorecording] : the man behind the legend / by Grillo, Frank; Byrne, Gabriel,1950-actor.(CARDINAL)844645; Grillo, Frank,1963-actor.(CARDINAL)344072; Moresco, Robert,screenwriter,director.; Sorvino, Mira,actor.(CARDINAL)785935;
DDCDDSEDDWFrank Grillo, Mira Sorvino, Gabriel Byrne, Romano Reggiani, Matteo Leoni.Dramatized story about the life and career of Italian entrepreneur, industrialist, and automobile designer, Ferruccio Lamborghini, including his creation of the Lamborghini automobile and rivalry with Enzo Ferrari.MPAA rating: R.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Sports films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Lamborghini, Ferruccio, 1916-1993; Automobile engineers; Industrialists; Lamborghini automobile; Sports cars;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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Retrofuturism : the car design of J Mays / by Hodge, Brooke,1960-(CARDINAL)279572; Mays, Jay,1954-(CARDINAL)267282; Armi, C. Edson.(CARDINAL)294302; Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.)(CARDINAL)174044;
Includes interview with the designer.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Mays, Jay, 1954-; Automobiles; Industrial design; Automobile engineers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Henry Ford / by Zuehlke, Jeffrey,1968-(CARDINAL)664811;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.Describes the life and accomplishments of Henry Ford, discussing his childhood, early fascination with machines, invention of the Model T, and work at the Ford Motor Company.4.33-63-6Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Automobile engineers; Automobile engineers; Automobile industry and trade; Automobile industry and trade; Industrialists; Industrialists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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I invented the modern age [large print] the rise of Henry Ford / by Snow, Richard,1947-(CARDINAL)186376;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 541-550).Growing up as a Michigan farm boy with a bone-deep loathing of farming, Ford intuitively saw the advantages of internal combustion. Resourceful and fearless, he built his first gasoline engine out of scavenged industrial scraps. It was the size of a sewing machine. From there, scene by scene, Richard Snow vividly shows Ford using his innate mechanical abilities, hard work, and radical imagination as he transformed American industry.
Subjects: Biographies.; Large print books.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.; Automobile engineers; Automobile industry and trade; Ford Model T automobile; Industrialists;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Wheels for the world : Henry Ford, his company, and a century of progress, 1903-2003 / by Brinkley, Douglas.(CARDINAL)340947;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 769-835) and index.An evaluation of the impact of Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company on human civilization discusses the successes of early car models while noting specific ways in which automobile technology has affected industrial labor relations and America's middle class.
Subjects: Biographies.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.; Ford Motor Company; Automobile engineers; Automobile industry and trade; Industrialists;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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Henry Ford / by Mara, Wil.(CARDINAL)330969;
540LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Automobile engineers; Automobile engineers; Automobile industry and trade; Automobile industry and trade; Industrialists; Industrialists;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 9
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Henry Ford / by McDowell, Pamela.(CARDINAL)500873;
Who was Henry Ford? -- Growing up -- Practice makes perfect -- Key events -- What is an entrepreneur? -- Influences -- Overcoming obstacles -- Achievements and successes -- Write a biography -- Timeline."Henry Ford is known as the father of the Model T, the world's first affordable automobile. Henry devoted his life to improving the way cars were made, and other industries soon copied his methods."Grade 4 to 6.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Industrialists; Automobile engineers; Automobile industry and trade;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Henry Ford : auto tycoon / by Pollard, Michael,1931-(CARDINAL)505543;
A brief biography of Henry Ford, who not only manufactured automobiles but also invented mass production.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Automobile engineers; Automobile industry and trade; Industrialists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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