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Cook, M. D.,

Ford Australia : the cars and the people who built them / M.D. Cook & D.M. Wallace. - Chatswood, NSW New Holland Publishers Pty Ltd 2016. - 335 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 x 28 cm.

Includes index.

A a fascinating, visual look into the history of the cars that were built and sold in Australia, along with the people who helped build them. [It] chronicles the company from its early days in Geelong in 1925 through to its present-day status as an Australian icon. [The book] takes yopu from the boardroom to the assembly line, gving a unique insight into the company and its successes and failures, challenges and victories. ... [Details] include stories of the people behind the scenes who designed and built the cars, the management responsible for decisions athe changed the fate of the company and a history of the Ford factories around Australia."--Back cover.

ISBN: 9781742577081 1742577083

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Ford Motor Company of Australia--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ford automobile--History.
Automobile industry and trade--History.--Australia
Ford automobile.

LC Class. No.: TL122.F67 / C66 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 629.2222