The great race
Subtitle: the global quest for the car of the future
By: Levi Tillemann
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9781476773490
Subjects: Technological innovations; Automobile industry and trade
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-296) and index.
Table of contents: title: The new emperor and Wan Gang's eco-wonderland; title: California rules: how one state began a global technology revolution; title: Japan's strategic capitalism; title: The audacity of Honda; title: Sudden impact; title: CARB's long reach; title: The electric car is dead, long live the electric car; title: Catching China's eye; title: Sea turtles, spaceships, and the hydrogen economy; title: Crazy Anegawa; title: I'll be back: California returns; title: Challenging the big green monster; title: "Scared shitless": America's industrial implosion; title: Dark green: money, power, and the stimulus melee; title: Cataclysm: the demons of Fukushima; title: Lucky eights: China's Olympic scramble and economic noncrisis; title: China's crisis of competence; title: The great race; title: Afterword: The last lap.