Könyv The Pop-Up Headlight Era Etienne Psaila

The Pop-Up Headlight Era

Design, Drama, and the Cars That Made Light Move

Szerző: Etienne Psaila, AI
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: PublishDrive
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
Küldés 14-21 napon belül
7 659 Ft
Pop-up headlights were one of the most unforgettable signatures in automotive design. They gave cars...

Információk a könyvről

Szerző
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
244
EAN
9798901947463
Enbook ID
52865951
Kiadó
Súly
333
Méretek
152 x 229 x 13

Teljes leírás

Pop-up headlights were one of the most unforgettable signatures in automotive design. They gave cars a sense of theatre, turning a simple lighting function into a moment of movement, personality, and drama. From early concealed-lamp experiments to the golden age of sports cars, supercars, grand tourers, Japanese performance coupes, American icons, and affordable dream machines, moving headlights became far more than a styling trick.

The Pop-Up Headlight Era: Design, Drama, and the Cars That Made Light Move tells the story of why these lamps became popular, how regulation and sealed-beam standards shaped their rise, why low noses and wedge-shaped bodies made them so useful, and how changing safety rules, aerodynamics, manufacturing priorities, and modern lighting technology eventually brought the era to an end.

Written in a polished, fact-based narrative style, this book explores the cars, designers, engineering decisions, cultural memories, and emotional rituals that made pop-up headlights one of the most beloved features in motoring history.