Avanti: The Complete Story & Studebaker And Beyond TWO Book Set

Description: Avanti, derived from the Italian words for "forward" or "advance," perfectly embodies the remarkable story of this iconic car. Discover the captivating journey of the Avanti, starting from its inception in South Bend, Indiana, to its present-day presence in Cancun, Mexico. Immerse yourself in this American classic's evolution through original source documents, factory photographs, corporate records, advertisements, and captivating firsthand accounts. Designed by the legendary Raymond Loewy and his associates for Studebaker, the Avanti shone brightly during its brief tenure (1963-1964) before Studebaker's departure from the automobile manufacturing industry in the --> Visit Our Store About Us Feedback Newsletters Contact Us Avanti: The Complete Story & Studebaker And Beyond Set Description Avanti: The Complete Story & Studebaker And Beyond Set--> SKU: KITB03731/B04095 Avanti, derived from the Italian words for "forward" or "advance," perfectly embodies the remarkable story of this iconic car. Discover the captivating journey of the Avanti, starting from its inception in South Bend, Indiana, to its present-day presence in Cancun, Mexico. Immerse yourself in this American classic's evolution through original source documents, factory photographs, corporate records, advertisements, and captivating firsthand accounts. Designed by the legendary Raymond Loewy and his associates for Studebaker, the Avanti shone brightly during its brief tenure (1963-1964) before Studebaker's departure from the automobile manufacturing industry in the United States. Despite numerous transitions of ownership and five production locations, the Avanti has endured, maintaining a devoted customer base for over 45 years as a luxury specialty car. Discover the fascinating individuals and companies that have kept the Avanti alive throughout its remarkable history. Author John Hull, a lifelong enthusiast who hails from Bridgeport, Connecticut, developed an unwavering passion for the Avanti at the age of 11 when he first encountered it in 1962. Having worked for Avanti Motor Corporation in Villa Rica, Georgia, from November of 1999 to July of 2001, Hull brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the narrative. He is a proud member of esteemed automotive organizations such as the Society of Automotive Historians, the Avanti Owners Association International Inc., and the Studebaker Drivers Club. Travel back in time and explore the Avanti's captivating journey spanning nearly 45 years and various iterations. Delve into the rich history of this exceptional automobile through factory photographs and meticulously curated materials. Embark on a photo archive journey that traces the Avanti's origins with Studebaker in 1961 to its latest productions in 2007, built in Cancun, Mexico. Experience the evolution of this automotive icon through eight sections that highlight key ownership changes and significant milestones. Marvel at the original Avanti in the Studebaker factory captured in numerous captivating photographs. CONDITION: AUTHOR: AUTHOR BIO: DATE OF PUBLICATION: DIMENSIONS: ILLUSTRATIONS: PAGES: Payment Policy We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card Return Policy If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee. Shipping Policy All orders are shipped Standard Shipping Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est. You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates. Categories Airplanes American Cars Automotive stories Boats Box Sets British Cars Car Care & Detailing Supplies Clothing & Apparel Design European & Japanese Cars French Cars Gas Memorabilia & Automobilia German Cars Hot Rods Italian Cars Japanese, China, Korea Microcars Military , Fire, Police Motorcycle, Scooter & Bicycle Racing Restoration & Technical SAAB Tattoos Toys Tractors Trailers Trains BIG and little + Boats Trucks & Jeeps & Buses Volvo Other Newsletter! Join our mailing list for our latest additions and special offers! Sign Up Now! -->

Price: 59.87 USD

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

End Time: 2025-02-03T01:14:29.000Z

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