Autocar Trucks of The 1950s

Name: Autocar Trucks of The 1950s
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ISBN: 9781583882313

ISBN-10: 1583882316

ISBN-13: 9781583882313

Edition: 2009

Authors: Ron Adams

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Autocarrsquo;s roots go way back into the early 1900s and became known for tough and rugged trucks. When WWII came, very few trucks for civilian use were produced and by the end many trucks were worn out from constant use. After the war, civilian production began again in full force because of the lack of new trucks. In 1950, when Autocar introduced the new driver cab, the louver design was eliminated. The old style flat windshield sleeper cabs were used up until 1953 (the same year that Autocar was purchased by the White Motor Co.) when the new sleeper cab was introduced. Autocar became the top-of-the-line marque for White and marketing focused primarily on specialized applications, such…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Bridgewater Book Group LLC.
Publication date: 5/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.25" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Ron Adams has contributed to many truck books and articles in trucking magazines, and this will be his sixth book he has authored by himself. He has been collecting truck literature and photographing trucks for over 40 years and has a vast knowledge of the trucking industry.