The atlas of car design

Discover The Atlas of Car Design, a ground-breaking global survey showcasing more than 650 of the most exceptional cars ever created. This definitive car design book brings together the most celebrated, innovative, and occasionally controversial models from over 190 manufacturers across more than 30 countries.

Organized geographically and then chronologically by decade, the book spans over a century of automotive history and design evolution. From Japanese cult classics and French Art Deco masterpieces to German engineering icons, Italian supercars, British performance legends, and American styling sensations, this comprehensive volume reveals how car design reflects the culture, technology, and creativity of its time.

Richly illustrated with striking studio photography, vintage advertising, and archival images, The Atlas of Car Designoffers a fresh visual journey through the world’s most iconic automobiles. Each page highlights exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the cultural stories that have shaped the automotive landscape for generations.

The engaging commentary explores engineering breakthroughs, economic shifts, lifestyle influences, and the global passion that fuels car design. Whether you’re a lifelong collector, design enthusiast, or simply fascinated by the art of the automobile, this luxurious coffee table book is a must-have addition to your collection.

The Atlas of Car Design is more than a catalog of cars; it’s a celebration of human imagination and mechanical beauty that has driven style, speed, and aspiration for more than 100 years.

• Author: Jason Barlow
  
• Size: 29 x 20,5 cm and 568 pages
• Language: English
• Cover: Hardcover
• Published: 2025