High and mghty
Subtitle: SUVs-- the world's most dangerous vehicles and how they got that way
By: Keith Bradsher.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Public Affairs
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 468
Subjects: Automotive technology; Road & motor vehicles: general interest; Road transport industries; Business & Economics; Sport utility vehicles; Consumer Protection; United States; Automotive Safety Engineering; Technology; Automotive; Public Affairs & Administration; Politics/International Relations; USA; Crashworthiness; Automotive - Buyer's Guides; Automotive - Customizing; Current Events; Business & Management; Consumer Behavior - General; Engineering - Automotive; Automobile industry and trade
First sentence: At Henry Ford's mansion outside Detroit, the carved wood busts supporting the ceiling in the ballroom show the inventor of the Model T and three close friends, all famous: Harvey Firestone, founder of the tire company that bears his name; Thomas Edison, inventor of the lightbulb and phonograph; and John Burroughs, the naturalist.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.