Cars

A car is a wheeled, self-powered motor vehicle used for transportation and a product of the automotive industry. Most definitions of the term specify that cars are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels with tyres, and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods. The year 1886 is regarded as the birth year of the modern car. In that year, German inventor Karl Benz built the Benz Patent-Motorwagen. Cars did not become widely available until the early 20th century. One of the first cars that was a ...more

The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport―A High-Octane History of Formula 1's Rise in America, Racing Culture, and Engineering Marvels
Surviving to Drive
Grand Prix: An Illustrated History of Formula 1
The Race to the Future: 8,000 Miles to Paris―The Adventure That Accelerated the Twentieth Century
Bluff (Stacked Deck, #6)
Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best
A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next
Mechanic Shop Femme’s Guide to Car Ownership: Uncomplicating Cars for All of Us
Little Fox and the Wild Imagination
Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do About It
Racing in the Dark: How the Bentley Boys Conquered Le Mans
A Letter for Bob: An Award-Winning Indigenous Picture Book About Family and Memories for Kids (Ages 4-8)
Bye, Car
Backtrack, Vol. 1
Road Trip!: A Whiskers Hollow Adventure
How To Build A Car
How Cars Work
Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans
All the Way to Havana
Christine
If I Built a Car (If I Built Series)
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My Car: A Wonderful Story About Vehicles, Colors, Shapes, and Community for Preschoolers
Toot Toot Beep Beep
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Car: The Definitive Visual History
Auto Repair For Dummies
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Car Science
If I Stay by Gayle FormanThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Beginning of After by Jennifer CastleLovely, Dark and Deep by Amy McNamaraAmy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
YA with Car Accidents
155 books — 39 voters
Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy E. Shaw'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John  FordEclipse by Stephenie MeyerOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
It's not a car -- it's a book!
165 books — 25 voters

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Memoirs I've Loved Too
353 books — 81 voters
In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteFrom Doctor to Healer by Erica M. ElliottA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
True Crime-Read
130 books — 28 voters

Space Settlements by Richard D. JohnsonCosmopolis by Howard MansfieldYour Flying Car Awaits by Paul MiloThe Usborne Book of the Future by Kenneth W. Gatland2010 by Geoffrey Hoyle
Retrofuturism (nonfiction)
30 books — 7 voters
Batouala by René MaranDark Age by Brian TitleyCulture and Customs of the Central African Republic by Jacqueline C. WoodforkCo-Wives, Co-Widows by Adrienne YabouzaDaba's Travels from Ouadda to Bangui by Makombo Bamboté
Books Set in Central African Republic
24 books — 11 voters


Richelle Mead
And then . . . we’re going to get in my car.” I waited for him to elaborate on a destination. “And?” He gently kissed the nape of my neck. “What do you think?” I couldn’t help a small gasp of delight. “Oh, wow.” “I know, right? I was racking my brain for the best present ever, and then I realized that nothing was going to rock your world more than you and me in your favorite place in the entire world.” I swallowed. “I’m kind of embarrassed at how excited I am about that.” Never had I guesse ...more
Richelle Mead, The Fiery Heart

Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.
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