The Driving Machine

Witold Rybczynski’s "The Driving Machine" offers an engaging overview of over 170 years of automotive history, exploring the innovative design, technology, and cultural significance of some of the most iconic cars. He examines how vehicles reflect national identities, subcultures, and eras, while highlighting key technological advancements and the creative minds behind them. Throughout, Rybczynski shares personal anecdotes about his own experiences with cars, weaving a lively and insightful narrative of automotive evolution.