Some are old (including a 1908 Ford Model S Roadster--my favorite), and some are newer (the Tesla Model S Prototype--gorgeous! Choosing a specific car can say a lot about a man, so for example, driving German cars reflects on the man’s need for precise handling and reliability. As crazy as it may sound, I believe that cars, like any machine, are living entities that react to the way you treat them! Some people think of cars as a mode of transportation that takes them from Point A to Point B, while others see things differently. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.

With the work’s subsequent critical and commercial popularity, a follow-up publication was a foregone conclusion.Designers aren’t thinking about how you see a car overhead, it’s about how you see it parked, coming at you and going away. But I bought copies of this book for my husband and my brother--the car enthusiasts in my family--and I decided to glance through my husband's copy.

Shifting gears from his degree in physical geography, Viju Mathew has spent the last decade covering most categories of the luxury market prior to becoming Robb Report's automotive editor. And as for Snoop Dogg and his 1965 Cadillac "Snoop DeVille" convertible -- do we even need to explain? When I was a kid, the poster on my wall was a 911, probably a 930 whale-tail turbo because I was a kid of the 1980s. You could develop a relationship with your car, and that’s what non-car enthusiast just cannot understand. At the end of a year-and-a-half of schlepping it all over the world, I literally wanted to pour gasoline on it and burn it.

The author, who is also the photographer, director and founding editor of WM Brown, recently shared with Robb Report what his inspiration was for the project, the selection process and whether he thinks the automobile’s allure will ever fade. Des photos exquises de chaque voiture accompagnent chaque histoire, et comme les voitures contiennent naturellement plus de détails que les montres, il y aura plus de photos dans ce livre - de face, des ornements de capot et des roues, et bien sûr des photos de la carrosserie complète. Discover actor and director Ed Burns talking about his 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, a model he'd been dreaming about since his days pumping gas. Like the cars it features, this coffee table book is a high-quality production, with fine attention to every detail.

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal, whose favourite cars are trucks-he loves the wow factor of an International CV Series 6.

He and his family divide their time between Brooklyn and the Wm Brown farm in upstate New York, though he can also be spotted quite often in old-school bars around Europe, Negroni in hand. A. Kevin Costner reveals that he got so attached to the iconic Shelby Mustang he drove in the movie Bull Durham, he bought it for his own personal collection. Photographer-Author Hranek has put together a few dozen of these dreams in the way of photos and a paragraph or two about the ‘car guys’ that have made their way in life and acquired their dream car, or perhaps the one that they sold long ago.

If you have watched a couple of car movies, you’ve probably noticed that most of them are male-oriented. He just made me laugh—it was guttural—and understand the intimacy of his interest in cars from his earliest memories. Filled with stunning photographs of the whole cars and of the exquisite details that make car lovers’ hearts beat just a little faster, as well as more than 80 personal stories, it’s a joy for every reader who knows that a car is never just a car. I have a small confession to make, I actually talk to my car and tell it how I feel and express how much I appreciate her standing by me when I needed her the most, which helped me become more expressive in other areas of my life, especially with my wife. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.I do think the environmental impact of fossil-fuel burning will change things for the next generation. For example, someone who drives a Mercedes-Benz will tend to be someone who is meticulous and has an eye for detail. Exquisite photos of each car accompany each story, and since cars naturally hold more detail than watches, there will be more photos in this book-of the cars head-on, of their hood ornaments and wheels, and of course full-body shots. Every week we ship to New York, Berlin, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Hong Kong and many other watch loving cities. Exquisite photos of each car accompany each story, and since cars naturally hold more detail than watches, there will be more photos in this book -- of the cars head-on, of their hood ornaments and wheels, and of course full-body shots.