Cars are perhaps the most important invention of mankind after the wheel. They have fundamentally changed our cities and our lives, but in the next 30 years, massive changes await them. So which direction will technology go? If Google takes over the market, we'll all be scurrying around in tiny electric cars that look like soap bubbles. Or will we witness races involving robots and bionic pilots? So what will happen to classic cars? In these pages, auto expert John Bentley looks back at the glorious history of the automobile and talks to the engineers and programmers who are changing cars forever. What emerges is a desktop guide to the future transformation of our personal transportation, from hydrogen-powered cars to jet-powered flying models. A fascinating read for anyone who is sure that engine noise is not an empty phrase. The publishing layout is preserved in PDF A4 format.