Automotive
60 Years Behind the Wheel
From rumble seats and running borads to power tops and tailfins, 60 Years Behind the Wheel captures the thrill of motoring in Canada from the dawn of the twentieth century to 1960. There are intriguing stories of cars with no steering wheels, and fascinating photographs of historic vehicles from across the country. From the Studebaker to the Lincol …
Car Nation
Canadians fell in love with the car at first glance. They were scared by it too, and by its potential. Canada was quick to become a car nation, as the automobile was enthusiastically adopted by Prairie grain farmers, the new modern woman, travellers to the north, and rough-and-tumble adventurers looking for a thrill by traversing the immense length …
Clueless About Cars
In Clueless about Cars, licensed mechanic and diagnostic specialist Lisa Christensen delves into a topic that makes even the most competent consumer run for cover: car maintenance and repair. If you?ve ever found yourself wondering what the strange noise in your engine means, or pondering the difference between a brake disk and a brake drum, this …
From Horse Power to Horsepower
From the 1890s through the 1920s, as horse gave way to machine, the look of Toronto and the lifestyles of its inhabitants were irrevocably altered. From Horse Power to Horsepower is a pictorial history of the vehicles of the era.
