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• Electronic Stability Control
  * [[Cadillac (automobile)|Cadillac]]: '''All-Speed Traction Control & StabiliTrak''' * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]]: '''AdvanceTrak'''
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• Stromboli
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" ...the Dead (novel)|The Book of the Dead]]'', by authors Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, is a mad chase and firefight up the active volcano itself.
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• V8
  ...engines. V8 engines are rarely less than 4 litres in displacement and in automobile use have gone up to 8.5 litres or so. ...es, including those from [[De Dion-Bouton]], [[Peerless]], and [[Cadillac (automobile)|Cadillac]], were flat-plane designs. In [[1915]], the cross-plane design
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• De Tomaso
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" '''De Tomaso''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile|car]]-manufacturing company. It was founded by the [[Argentina|Argentinian]
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• Ghia
  ...ished [[1915]] in [[Turin]]) is one of the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] design and [[coachbuilder|coachbuilding]] firms, established by [[Giacint ...gn firms ordering Ghia designs, such as [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] (the [[Lincoln Futura]] [[concept car]]), [[Volkswagen]] (the [[Karmann Ghia]]), and Volvo
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• Hydropneumatic suspension
  ...tish Leyland]] ([[Hydrolastic]], [[Hydragas]]), and [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] have sought to create simpler variants. ...[Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9]] becomes the first hydropneumatic Mercedes-Benz automobile, with the pump driven by the engine's timing chain instead of an external b
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• Hand brake
  ...hicle's primary brake system (usually [[hydraulic brake]]s) has a failure. Automobile e-brakes usually consist of a [[cable]] (usually adjustable for length) dir However, the most common use for an automobile emergency brake is to keep the vehicle motionless when it is [[parking|park
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• Automatic transmission
  An '''automatic transmission''' is an [[automobile]] [[gearbox]] that can change [[gear ratio]]s automatically as the vehicle ...olls-Royce Limited|Rolls-Royce]]. From 1950 to 1954 [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] cars were also available with GM Hydra-Matic. [[Mercedes-Benz]] subsequen
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• Fully-automatic transmission
  An '''automatic transmission''' is an [[automobile]] [[gearbox]] that can change [[gear ratio]]s automatically as the car or t ...h]], and [[Rolls Royce]]. From [[1950]] to [[1954]] [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] cars were also available with GM Hydra-Matic. [[Mercedes-Benz]] subsequen
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• Car classification
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:95%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" |[[Microcar]]||-||Microcar||[[Smart (automobile)|Smart Fortwo]]
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• Engine displacement
  ...lacement for displacement'' commonly quoted by devotees of large-engined [[automobile|car]]s. |Ford (Ford [trucks and vans]; Lincoln [cars])||[something close to CID nominal]||[[Ford FE engine|460 CID]]|
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• Electronic stability control
  In 1995, automobile manufacturers introduced electronic stability control systems. [[Mercedes-B ...of Consumers Union [[Max Mosley]] of the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] (FIA), E-Safety Aware, Csaba Csere, editor of Car and Driver, and Jim Gil
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• List of automotive superlatives
  This page lists [[Wiktionary:superlatives|superlatives]] of the [[automobile]] industry - that is, the smallest, largest, fastest, lightest, best-sellin ...ilt after World War II. Many odd vehicles emerged in the early days of the automobile industry. There is [[#Pre-War|a section]] for early superlatives, however.
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• List of automobile manufacturers
  ...,000 jobs lost this decade. As a result, in 2009, China became the largest automobile market in the world. ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile"
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• History of the automobile
  {{Automobile history eras}} ...[[Bearing (mechanical)|bearing]], which are also the features of a modern automobile. His design had three wheels. Unfortunately, as with many of his inventions
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• Four-wheel-drive
  ...d ''Lohner-Porsche'' is not widely credited as the first four-wheel driven automobile. ...er automobile. The Super Wagoneer (1966 to 1969) was powered by [[Rambler (automobile)|Rambler]] or [[Buick]] [[V8 engine|V8s]]. Its high level of equipment made
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• Cisitalia
  ...7 [[Cord]] 812 Custom BeverlySedan, 1948 [[MG Cars|MG]] TC, and the 1941 [[Lincoln Continental]] coupe). It is still part of the [[MoMA]] permanent collection ...by automobile designers when defining a volume and shaping the shell of an automobile was to treat each part of the body as a separate, distinct element—a box
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile"
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• Goldfinger
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" Bond installs a homing device on Goldfinger's automobile and follows him to [[Switzerland]]. While there, he meets Tilly Masterson,
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• Licence to Kill
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile"
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