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Karl Ludvigsen wins Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot Award

CAMBRIDGE, MA, USA - October 14, 2009

Bentley Publishers is proud to announce that Ferdinand Porsche - Genesis of Genius by Karl Ludvigsen has won the Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot Award for 2009. Presented annually by the Society of Automotive Historians in recognition of outstanding writing and original research, the Cugnot Award is given to the best automotive history book published in the previous calendar year.

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Karl Ludvigsen
Karl Ludvigsen

In addition to his motor industry activities as an executive (with GM, Fiat and Ford) and head of a consulting company, Karl Ludvigsen has been active for over 50 years as an author and historian. As an author, co-author or editor he has some four dozen books to his credit. Needless to say, they are all about cars and the motor industry, Karl's life-long passion.

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