The A-Z of Three-wheelers: A Definitive Reference Guide: A Definitive Referen...

The A-Z of Three-wheelers: A Definitive Reference Guide: A Definitive Referen...

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The A-Z of Three-wheelers: A Definitive Reference Guide: A Definitive Reference Guide Since 1769 [Hardcover] Payne, Elvis\n\nProduct Overview\nLove them or loathe them the three-wheeler, Cycle-car or even Tri-car, has had\nan important impact in the development of the present day motor car. From the\nbeginnings of the Industrial Revolution to the concept cars of the future,\nthese vehicles can hold their headlamps up with pride. They were present at\nthe birth of motoring and possibly may be the answer to the future with the\nconstant depletion of the Earth's energy resources. The first self-propelled\nvehicle in the world was a steam powered three-wheeler developed by Frenchman\nNicolas-Joseph Cugnot in 1769 with, over a century later in 1885, a Benz\nthree-wheeler being the first recognized machine to be powered by a gasoline\nengine. From pioneering machines such as John Knight's 1896 Petroleum Tricycle\nand Nazi scientist Count S. von Teleki's WWII Bubble Puppy to the modern\nspo-

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