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A Brief History of Motion

From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next
Summary:

The book traces the evolution of human transportation from the invention of the wheel through the development of cars, examining the impact on societies and the environment. It also explores the future of mobility, considering technological advances and potential shifts towards more sustainable forms of transport.

Key points:

1. The Wheel's Importance: Standage highlights the wheel's role in advancing transportation, trade, and civilization development.

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