This book presents a sample of twelve spectacular flops encompassing the past three centuries-ranging from the world's first automobile to the nuclear- powered bomber. 49 illustrations.
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Michael Brian Schiffer is the author of six previous books exploring the intricate relationship between humans and technology. His work delves into the profound ways technology shapes our lives and societies, offering insightful analyses for the curious reader.
- 2019
- 2010
Exploring the dynamic journey of electric vehicles, this book delves into the challenges faced by inventors and corporations striving to introduce these innovative cars to consumers. It highlights the struggles, breakthroughs, and setbacks in the quest for sustainable transportation, offering insights into the impact of technology and industry on the evolution of electric cars. Through historical anecdotes and key figures, it paints a vivid picture of the electric car's place in automotive history.