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Zoom : the global race to fuel the car of the future 1st ed.
Author
Carson, Iain.
Publisher:
Twelve,
Pub date:
2007.
Pages:
viii, 336 p. ;
ISBN:
9780446580045
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Zoom : the global race to fuel the car of the future
1st ed.
Carson, Iain.
Control number:
ocm86110050
ISBN:
9780446580045
ISBN:
044658004X
Local control number:
(OCoLC)86110050
Call number:
338.47629 C321 208-2960
Author:
Carson, Iain.
Title:
Zoom : the global race to fuel the car of the future / Iain Carson and Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran.
Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York : Twelve, 2007.
Physical description:
viii, 336 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-325) and index.
Contents:
The terrible twins : cars and oil wrote the history of twentieth-century American capitalism -- Down and out in Detroit : how the car industry, the icon of American greatness in the last century, lost its way -- Big oil in big trouble : the world is not running out of oil, but America's oil giants are in trouble even so -- The parable of the Prius : how Toyota's culture propelled the once-provincial carmaker past GM to number one -- The axis of oil : oil's geopolitical complications arise from America's bipartisan addiction to oil -- The slumbering giant awakes : the great awakening of America to the dangers of oil addiction and global warming is pushing corporations to act--but can big business really solve the problem? -- Crouching tiger, leaping dragon : Asia's rise could save, rather than destroy, the planet -- The juice and the jalopy : the same anarchic, amazing forces that brought us the Internet and telecom revolutions are now racing to develop the clean fuels and smart cars of tomorrow -- A call to arms : a grass-roots movement sweeping across America promises to overturn Washington's oil curse--and level the playing field for clean energy and the car of the future.
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Subject:
Automobile industry and trade--Forecasting.
Subject:
Automobiles--Research.
Subject:
Alternative fuel vehicles.
Subject:
Automobiles--Technological innovations.
Subject:
Power resources.
Subject:
Automobile industry and trade--United States--History.
Added entry:
Vaitheeswaran, Vijay V., 1969-
Electronic access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007011373.html
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Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2007011373-d.html
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Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0742/2007011373-b.html
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