Road Transport Industries
"Glory Days"East Kent
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"Glory Days" series; The East Kent Road Car Co. Ltd, was formed in Canterbury in 1916, bringing together a number of bus operators in the region; its services covered a wide area of Kent east of Maidstone. With ill.80col.ill.. Hardback, 180 pages. Size: 240 x 184 mm. Weight: 259g.
Author: Kraemer-Johnson, Glynn Bishop, John
ISBN: 0711030308
Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Transport Industries
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"National Bus Company"The Road to Privatisation
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Explores the dramatic decade that lead to the privatisation of the business in the mid-1980s. Examining how each of the operators evolved over this decade and how the NBC corporate image came to dominate, particularly in terms of long-distance coach travel, this book provides an account of these years. With mono & colour photos throughout. Hardback, 96 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Lane, Kevin
ISBN: 0711031401
Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Transport Industries
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"Glory Days"Devon General
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Narrates the history of the important regional operator from its origins through to the point where the imposition of the NBC's corporate image in the mid-1970s finally removed the identity of the old company from the roads of the southwest. This book recalls the many varied buses and coaches operated by Devon General during its long history. With 125 mono & colour illustrations. Hardback, 96 pages. Size: 240 x 184 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Morris, Colin
ISBN: 0711031282
Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Transport Industries
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"Superior Coaches"The Bowen Story - a Pictorial History of the Bowen Coach Group
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With 297 b&w and colour illustrations. Paperback, 152 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 576g.
Author: Roberts, Andrew
ISBN: 1858582482
Publisher: Brewin Books
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Transport Industries
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"Corruption and Reform in the Teamsters Union"
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"Working Class in American History" series; A historical study of the forces that have contributed to the Teamsters' troubled past as well as the mechanisms the union has employed - from directives to measures - to combat the spread of corruption to which it has been vulnerable. It charts the process by which organized crime came to play a significant role in the union. With illustrations. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 228 x 168 mm. Weight: 467g.
Author: Witwer, David
ISBN: 0252075137
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Road Transport Industries
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"Cars"Carriers of Regionalism?
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Brings together some of the world's leading specialists on the global car industry, who discuss the ins and outs of the faster lane of regionalism, at a time that the world is reassessing the ins and outs of globalization. This book provides a mapping of the worldwide geography of the car industry. With illustrations. Hardback, 328 pages. Size: 224 x 145 mm. Weight: 522g.
Author: (Lung, Yannik, ed.)
ISBN: 140392144X
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"Just Another Car Factory?"Lean Production and Its Discontents
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"Ilr Press Books" series; With 4 charts, 10 tables. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 152 x 229 mm. Weight: 365g.
Author: (Rinehart, James, ed.)
ISBN: 0801484073
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"Economic Tsunami"China's Car Industry Will Sweep Away Western Car Makers
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Presents research into the development of car industry infrastructure in China and the implications of the increasing efficiency of its auto manufacturing industries, particularly the impact of the Chinese industry on the manufacturing industry and markets in Australia and other western countries. With 50 b&w photos. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 225 x 150 mm. Weight: 524g.
Author: Baker, Kevin
ISBN: 1877058564
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
Date: 2007 (Australia)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"Proprietary Engines for Vehicles"
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"Shire Album" series; The stories behind the continuous developments in the motor industry make fascinating reading, whilst the illustrations confirm Dorman's famous slogan: The heart of the car is its engine. With illustrations. Paperback, 40 pages. Size: 210 x 153 mm. Weight: 85g.
Author: Baldwin, Nick
ISBN: 0747804966
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"High Noon in the Automotive Industry"
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The automotive markets of the industrialized world are saturated. There is no longer any growth for the growth-minded automotive industry. This book offers an analysis of the 11 big automotive companies in the world and their outlook for the future. With 86 illus.. Hardback, 272 pages. Size: 240 x 163 mm. Weight: 530g.
Author: Becker, Helmut
ISBN: 3540258698
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2005 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Scholarly Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"Ford at Dagenham"The Rise and Fall of Detroit in Europe
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Ford's Dagenham factory is one of the key centres of car-making in Britain. This illustrated story gives a behind-the-scenes insight into the techniques of automotive design and engineering at Dagenham. It tells the story of the fluctuating fortunes of the company. With 400 b/w illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 245 x 185 mm. Weight: 532g.
Author: Burgess-Wise, David
ISBN: 185983597X
Publisher: Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"China Shifts Gears"Automakers, Oil, Pollution, and Development
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"Urban & Industrial Environments" series; Identifies an unprecedented opportunity for China to shift gears and avoid the usual problems associated with the automobile industry - including urban air pollution caused by tailpipe emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, and high dependence on oil imports - while spurring economic development. With 12 illustrations. Paperback, 216 pages. Size: 229 x 185 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Gallagher, Kelly Sims
ISBN: 026257232X
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"Network in Next Generation Manufacturing Enterprises Workshop"The Uk Aerospace and Automotive Sectors, December 2001 - Final Report
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With tabs.2d.. Paperback, 49 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Hodgson, Allan Gindy, Nabil N.Z.
ISBN: 0853581061
Publisher:
Date: 2002
Readership: Professional & Vocational Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"Whatever Happened to the British Motor Cycle Industry?"
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The inside story of an industry which, as recently as the late 1960s, was the third largest earner for Great Britain, after cars and whisky. The book describes what caused the dramatic decline at the time when it had to face up to increasing competition from foreign manufacturers. With 240 illustrations and photographs. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 233 x 169 mm. Weight: 735g.
Author: Hopwood, Bert
ISBN: 1859604277
Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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"The Claas Chronicles"
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Claas is known on Britain's farms for its combine harvesters. They entered our market during the reconstruction period for Germany after the Second World War. This book covers the development of the combine and other agricultural machinery. It also deals with the history of the company: its marketing, structure and its role. With many coloured illustrations and photographs. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 300 x 215 mm. Weight: 1355g.
Author: Horst-Dieter, Gorg Wilhelm, Kemper
ISBN: 1905523491
Publisher: Old Pond Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Road Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
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