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Transportation (Industries, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Transportation (Industries, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.95, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.47 – $12.30 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 18% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 8% of the parent category Industries (644), one of the easier corners under it.
- 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.47 to $12.30, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Transportation best sellers
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The UPS Man: James E. Casey and the Creation of Modern Logistics
- List rank#1
- Price$12.60
- Reviews-
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The Pennsylvania Railroad, Volume 1: Building an Empire, 1846-1917 (American Business, Politics, and Society)
by Albert J. Churella
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews85
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My Life and Work
by Henry Ford
- List rank#3
- Price$0.49
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,574
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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,205
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The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles From the World's Greatest Manufacturer
- List rank#5
- Price$15.55
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,247
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How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain – An Award-Winning Economic Journalist's Account of How Our Supply Chain Became a Crisis Waiting to Happen
by Peter S. Goodman
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews295
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The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
by Christian Davenport
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,060
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American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
by Bryce G. Hoffman
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,809
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The Arsenal Of Democracy: FDR, Detroit, and an Epic Quest to Arm an America at War – A New York Times Bestseller on How Industry Won World War II
by A. J. Baime
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,567
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Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History
by William Pelfrey
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews207
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FAQ
Is Transportation a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $9.95.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Transportation?
The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 56% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Transportation best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.95; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.47 and $12.30.
Can new books break into Transportation?
18% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.