{"title":"Marc Cranswick","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the captivating world of classic automobiles with the works of Marc Cranswick, an esteemed author known for his profound insights into vintage cars. With a specialisation in iconic vehicles such as the Chevrolet Corvette, Cranswick's books are a treasure trove for enthusiasts and casual readers alike. His writing style is engaging yet informative, making complex automotive history accessible to all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCranswick on Classic Chevrolet Corvette 1953-1996\u003c\/em\u003e, he takes readers on an enthralling journey through the evolution of this American classic car, from its inception to its celebrated models. Perfect for those with a passion for travel and adventure, Cranswick’s work provides not just technical details but also the cultural context that makes the classic Corvette an enduring symbol of style and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Marc Cranswick’s collection for a fascinating dive into automotive history that promises to enlighten and entertain. Whether you're a classic car aficionado or simply love a good adventure, his books are sure to fuel your fascination and drive your curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cranswick-on-classic-chevrolet-corvette-1953-1996-by-marc-cranswick-9781787119086","title":"Cranswick on Classic Chevrolet Corvette 1953-1996","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRome wasn’t built in a day, and, similarly, the dream of developing a world-class American sports car took time and effort. Harley Earl and Ed Cole gave Corvette a push start, and Zora Arkus Duntov took the Plastic Fantastic into orbit, based on the combination of excellent design and hardware, as well as the racing achievements that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce established, the Corvette became a Chevrolet icon, utilised by Bow Tie and GM marketing to benefit the automaker. However, Corvette was no loss leader; it earned its keep and the respect of industry commentators. The Corvette maintained all these qualities despite the triple whammy of insurance rate hikes, emissions controls, and fuel crises, and survived into the ’80s with a fresh design that took on all sports car competitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArchive images, independent testing, and the viewpoints of Chevrolet and auto industry personalities illustrate the rise and rise of America’s only sports car, including a substantial mid-engine genesis. Marc Cranswick’s original commentary pays homage to the Corvette as an enduring glamor icon and the ultimate dream machine!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCranswick on Classic Chevrolet Corvette 1953-1996\u003c\/em\u003e offers a comprehensive exploration of this iconic vehicle, celebrating its enduring legacy and influence in the automotive world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853426413804,"sku":"9781787119086","price":170.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7719903482824.jpg?v=1759203727"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/marc-cranswick.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}