Tillemann, Levi,

The great race : the global quest for the car of the future / Levi Tillemann. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - xii, 338 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-296) and index.

The new emperor and Wan Gang's eco-wonderland -- California rules: how one state began a global technology revolution -- Japan's strategic capitalism -- The audacity of Honda -- Sudden impact -- CARB's long reach -- The electric car is dead, long live the electric car -- Catching China's eye -- Sea turtles, spaceships, and the hydrogen economy -- Crazy Anegawa -- I'll be back: California returns -- Challenging the big green monster -- "Scared shitless": America's industrial implosion -- Dark green: money, power, and the stimulus melee -- Cataclysm: the demons of Fukushima -- Lucky eights: China's Olympic scramble and economic noncrisis -- China's crisis of competence -- The great race -- Afterword: The last lap.


IN ENGLISH

9781476773490 hardcover 1476773491 hardcover 1476773513 9781476773513

2015410521


Automobile industry and trade.
Automobile industry and trade--Technological innovations.
Automobile industry and trade.
Automobile industry and trade--Technological innovations.

HD9710.A2 / T55 2015

338.4/7629222