The story of car engineer Soichiro Honda
by Mark Weston ; with illustrations by Katie Yamasaki ; additional material by Pam Watts
- First edition.
- New York Lee & Low Books 2018
- 64 pages illustrations 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references
The boy who dreamed of cars -- Development of the automobile -- Expert repairman -- Race car culture in Japan -- The Honda Motor Company -- Japan in World War II -- Henry Ford and the assembly line -- A new market -- Air-cooled vs. water-cooled engines -- The energy crisis and the Clean Air Act -- Honda's legacy
This is the story of a boy who loved cars. This the story of a repairman who became a car-racing champion. This the story of an engineer who demanded the best. This is the story of a businessman who changed the car industry. This is the story of Soichiro Honda