Special Use Vehicles An Illustrated History of Unconventional Cars and Trucks Worldwide

The unconventional uses of motor vehicles stretch one's imagination. The author here divides them into eight types based on their purposes and uses. Sales vehicles support a successful sales volume; advertising vehicles retain present customers and attract new ones; education and training vehicles provide skills updates for employees; charity vehicles are used to serve various populations of the needy, suffering, and distressed; religious vehicles promote a particular faith; functional vehicles perform an on-the-spot function normally done by a fixed-base facility; multimodal vehicles have the ability to traverse land, water, and air; and government vehicles provide a host of services to constituencies. Examples are provided for each type of vehicle and examples from other nations besides the United States are included as well.Green, George W. is the author of 'Special Use Vehicles An Illustrated History of Unconventional Cars and Trucks Worldwide', published 2007 under ISBN 9780786429110 and ISBN 0786429119.