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Ferdinand Porsche-Genesis of Genius, road racing and aviation innovation 1900 to 1933 Book
Winner of three International Automotive Media Awards, including:2008 Best of the Year2008 Best of BooksBest Design of 2008In Ferdinand Porsche - Genesis of Genius, author Karl Ludvigsen reveals a dynamic young innovator who helped to chart the course of the automobile through the first decades of the twentieth century. As early as 1900, at the age of 25, Ferdinand Porsche pioneered hybrid technology to power his automobile designs. Once gasoline gained dominance as the power-source of choice, Porsche became relentless in his goal to design the fastest and most durable automobiles in Europe.Porsche's engineering brilliance did not stop at the automobile. He also made significant contributions to the early development of airplane engines and military transport vehicles. And in addition to his hands-on style of engineering, Ferdinand Porsche was a tireless managing executive in the automotive industry.Ferdinand Porsche - Genesis of Genius explores in depth the unique combination of ambition, determination and genius that were the genesis of an automotive dynasty which has continued to thrive and expand for over a century.Read More
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- 0837615577
- 9780837615578
- Karl Ludvigsen
- 1 November 2009
- Bentley R
- Hardcover (Book)
- 496
- 2nd
- Illustrated
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