Indiana Cars: A history of the automobile in Indiana

Indiana Cars: A history of the automobile in Indiana

Indianapolis once had more automobile manufacturers than Detroit. Movie stars and kings once clamored for specific models made only in Indiana. The state was also home to several innovations, such as tilt steering, cruise control, and front-wheel drive. These facts show the importance of the role of automotive manufacturing in Indianaâ€™s history. Indiana Cars: A History of the Automobile in Indiana covers the facts, figures, and personalities that made automotive history in Indiana. This tour through history offers a look at â€¢ the classics, such as the Duesenberg Model J, Studebakerâ€™s Avanti, the Stutz Bearcat, and the HUMMER â€¢ the pioneers, such as Elwood Haynes, Fred and August Duesenberg, and Carl G. Fisher â€¢ the milestones in both the stateâ€™s and the nationâ€™s progress in automotive manufacturing.

Country	USA
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9781491288405
ISBN	149128840X
Label	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Manufacturer	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
NumberOfPages	208
PublicationDate	2013-10-23
Publisher	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Studio	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00