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The Brompton : engineering for change

by William Butler-Adams, Dan Davies

A history of Brompton Bicycles, detailing its evolution from a niche engineering firm into a global manufacturer of folding bikes. The text examines the company's production growth, business challenges, and influence on sustainable urban transport.

Accession 26232 ISBN 9781615199570 Publisher The Experiment
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