Whether you prefer the more classic car of the 1920s or fast, extreme cars that you'll almost certainly never get to drive but really wish you could, this book has everything you need to know. This indispensable guide can be referred to time and time again and there will always be something new to d[...]

"In the Company of Cars" describes driving as a social and cultural practice, showing how a cultural studies approach can contribute to a better understanding of driving behaviour and to a more appropriate approach to road-safety policy. It examines the perspectives that young people in particular h[...]

A 12-month calendar that features photographs and plenty of space to write in key events.

Includes Mattel EXCLUSIVE die-cast model and a poster-sized collector's list Mattel has sold more than 250 million die-cast cars from Cars, Cars 2, and Cars Toons. Now you can find them all in one place: DK's "Disney-Pixar Cars Character Encyclopedia" Featuring more than 250 different die-cast Car[...]

In this long-awaited follow-up to the best-selling first edition of "How to Draw Cars Like a Pro", renowned car designer Thom Taylor goes back to the drawing board to update his classic with all-new illustrations and to expand on such topics as the use of computers in design today. Taylor begins wit[...]

Chopped, slammed, channeled, blown...in the late '50s and early '60s all of these features lent themselves to the rise of hot rod art that caricaturized these severe design traits, and the hot rod monsters they pioneered still continue today! Award-winning car designer Taylor reveals the tricks and [...]

More than any other sporting pursuit, racing is a test of both human and machine. This beautifully illustrated book is a celebration of that unique union of sweat and grease, blood and gasoline, courage and fear, elation and terror, triumph and tragedy. Through vivid, human detail, writer and photog[...]

Before beginning any custom car project, many choices must be made: body style, paint, upholstery, wheels and tires, engines, interior accessories, and more. By the end of the project, many thousands of dollars and hours will have been spent--and hopefully wisely. Before beginning your own custom ca[...]

The sports car has always been the ultimate symbol of automotive fun and freedom, from the earliest Bentleys and Stutzes through the Porsche Boxster and Lotus Elise of today. Sports Cars profiles over 50 cars from the early twentieth century to today, with lavish color photography from renowned auto[...]

American Muscle Cars 2014 is the ultimate collection of Detroit muscle. Featuring studio portraits of the hottest hardware from the 1960s and 1970s, master photographer Peter Harholdt has captured each car in vivid color. GM, Ford, Dodge, and Plymouth are all represented in this 16-month, 12x12-inch[...]

"American Muscle Cars 2015" is the ultimate collection of Detroit muscle. Featuring studio portraits of the hottest hardware from the 1960s and 1970s, master photographer Randy Leffingwell has captured each car in vivid color. GM, Ford, Dodge, and Plymouth are all represented in this 16-month, 12x12[...]

"Ford Muscle Cars 2015" is the must-have collection of performance vehicles by America's original automaker. From the obvious Mustangs and Torino GTs to the more obscure Galaxies and race-ready Fairlanes, this large-format calendar celebrates the lineage of total performance that has inspired the en[...]