| Anticipations Contributor(s): Wells, H. G. (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798708602572 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2021 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Education | Essays |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.96 lbs) 182 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: light powerful engine goes, comparatively noiseless, smooth-running, not obnoxious to sensitive nostrils, and altogether suitable for high road traffic, the problem will very speedily be solved. And upon that assumption, in what direction are these new motor vehicles likely to develop? how will they react upon the railways? and where finally will they take us?At present they seem to promise developments upon three distinct and definite lines.There will, first of all, be the motor truck for heavy traffic. Already such trucks are in evidence distributing goods and parcels of various sorts. And sooner or later, no doubt, the numerous advantages of such an arrangement will lead to the organization of large carrier companies, using such motor trucks to carry goods in bulk or parcels on the high roads. Such companies will be in an exceptionally favourable position to organize storage and repair for the motors of the general public on profitable terms, and possibly to co-operate in various ways withRead More |