On the key people responsible for Cadillac's success, the car's innovative engines and styling, comparisons to domestic and foreign competition, marketing strategies. Covers the post WWII models up to 1987 with their features, shortcomings, available options, prices, performance data, engine specifications, styling, and special developments. Ackerman is not harsh in his judgements. No bibliography. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Cadillac: America's Luxury Car

Engineering & Transportation

Ackerson, Robert C.

Automotive

Tab Books

This book traces the heritage of the Jeep from it's prewar genesis through the 1988 model. Great pictures especially of the early years

Jeep: The 50 Year History

History

Military

Motorbooks Intl

Entries for each vehicle include such information as a history of changes to a model, where the vehicle was made, shipping weight, factory price, and seating accommodations

Standard Catalog of 4 X 4's: A Comprehensive Guide to Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles Including Trucks, Vans and Sports Sedans and Sport Utility Vehicles

Sports & Outdoors

Recounts the history of the leading high performance Chevrolets, concentrating on models produced since the introduction of the first V-8 engine in 1955, and provides technical details

Chevrolet High Performance

Science & Math

Technology

Krause Pubns Inc

This comprehensive guide covers 55 years of American four-wheel drive vehicles including trucks, vans, sports sedans and sport utility vehicles. 
This new edition of the standard catalog has updated information on AMC, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, International Scout, Dodge, GMC, Lincoln and other manufacturers. Featuring 300 new photos, as well as eight pages of color, the book is organized alphabetically by marque. Within each marques section, the various models are examined in chronological order to give readers a detailed and lively account of American 4x4 vehicles. Major attention is given to their historical development, annual model revisions, technical data, options and prices. 
All 4x4 enthusiasts will find everything they need to know about their favorite off-road vehicle including identification numbers, model numbers, body types, production totals, highlights, plus other specifications. 
-55 years of comprehensive 4x4 coverage. -Detailed body and engine specifications. -More than 300 photos including a first-time full-color section.

Standard Catalog of 4X4'S, 1945-2000

From Beverly Rae Kimes and the staff of Automobile Quarterly comes this beautifully illustrated history of Chevrolet from 1911 to 1980. Remarkable for its high quality text, photography and production, this book is a must for all Chevy buffs.

Chevrolet: A History from 1911 (Automobile Quarterly Marque History Book)

Kimes, Beverly R.

Automobile Quarterly

La Salle (Classic source book)

Bookman Publishing

In 1951 Chrysler produced its first ever V8 engine--the 'Hemi Head, ' which produced much more power in relation to its capacity than any of its competitors could manage. In 1955 the new 300 horsepower Chrysler C-300 was launched as "America's Most Powerful Car." Here is the full story of Chrysler's famous '300 letter series' cars.'

Chrysler 300: America's Most Powerful Car

Veloce Publishing Ltd.

Recounts the history, technical development, and marketing of Ford pickup trucks from 1953 to 1997, and provides advice on restoring and driving them

Ford F100/F150 Pick-Up: "America's Best-Selling Truck"

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