The first car that Saab made - the 92 model - set the standard for advanced design that would eventually be epitomized by the 99 and 900 cars. Lance Cole takes an in-depth look into the cars' design and history, and into the values that Saab carries into production. Included are year-by-year developments, technically detailed engineering overviews, specifications, advice on owning and buying, and coverage of rallying and special models.
The first car that Saab made - the 92 model - set the standard for advanced design that would eventually be epitomized by the 99 and 900 cars. Lance C...
Other books have charted the VC10 in airline life, but this book blends that story with a well-researched tale of corporate and political power play. It asks; just what lay behind the sales failure of the VC1O?
Politics played an important part of course, as did BOAC's tactics, and a 'who dunnit' cast of politico-corporate events and machinations at the highest level of society during the dying days of Empire in 1960s Britain. Key players in the story, from Tony Benn to famous test pilot Brian Trubshaw (Concorde), are cited and quoted.
The VC10 was the nation's biggest jet...
Other books have charted the VC10 in airline life, but this book blends that story with a well-researched tale of corporate and political power play. ...
