Forward Drive: The Race to Build Clean Cars for the Future
Language: English
Published by Sierra Club Books, San Francisco, CA, 2000
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

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Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xxiv, 273 p. Notes. Select Bibliography. Index. Jim Motavalli (born 1952) is a journalist, author, and speaker who specializes in environmental issues, particularly green cars, transportation, and various aspects of sustainable energy. He writes for E The Environmental Magazine, The New York Times as a blogger and columnist, and for various other publications including The Daily Green, NPR, and Mother Nature Network. After serving as its editor for 14 years, Motavalli became a senior writer for E The Environmental Magazine, a publication which aims to bring attention to environmental problems. He writes for The New York Times "Automobiles" section and has a syndicated column called "Wheels", and appears on National Public Radio's Car Talks program. He has twice won the Global Media Award from the Population Institute. Forward Drive: The Race to Build the Clean Car of the Future is a 2001 publication that explores the interlinking history of sustainable energy and the automobile industry. It analyzes modern dependency upon oil. very good. DJ has slight wear and soiling.…
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- Title
- Forward Drive: The Race to Build Clean Cars for the Future
- Author
- Motavalli, Jim
- Publisher
- Sierra Club Books, San Francisco, CA
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very good.
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1578050359
- ISBN 13
- 9781578050352
- Edition
- First edition. First printing [stated].
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