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...power and after four years the founding of the Stigler company, ceased its production.

[[Image:fram.jpg|thumb|300px|right|'''1906 Fram Electric''']] ...ehicles were produced in Canton (North America) by the company ''Cantono'' Electric Tractor Co..

...es. The company has been associated with the NFIA (National Association of Vehicles Constructors) since 1992. ...since 1991, with the electrification of light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles for transport. All the know-how is Micro-Vett original.

...ith headquarters in [[Turin]]. Operates first as a distributor of electric vehicles manufactured by Melex, in various [[European]] markets. ...e one of a manufacturer of electric vehicles (called Neighborhood Electric Vehicles - NEV) while planning and developing customized products to satisfy the nee

| Years of production || 1910 - 1912 | Production || 4208

...e-wheeled]] [[electric vehicles]] for city driving. They never did go into production and emerged only as [[prototypes]].

...try of origin'''. This list excludes cars over 700 cc, and cars where production or manufacture ended before 1945. ...wheels, powered by petrol engines of no more than 700 cc or battery electric propulsion, and manufactured since 1945'.

[[Bugatti]] created a number of prototype vehicles which never reached full production. The '''Type 56''' was an [[electric vehicle]] like some of Ettore Bugatti's earliest designs. A single example

...industrial fuel cell production facility for stationary applications. The production capacity, initially 3 MW, should have reached 15 MW by 2006. ...+LosAngeles (100+42 heavy metro vehicles), and Athens (35 Sirio light rail vehicles).

...dquarters were in [[Milan]] and Sesto San workshops [[Giovanni]]. Electric vehicles were in vogue earlier this century because they were much more practical th Several of them managed to give a classic look to their vehicles by providing them with rear-wheel drive and concealing the batteries in dou

Toward the end of the 1960’s '''Fratelli Brenna''' decided to acquire the production rights for the small 3-wheeled delivery vehicle developed by “Aeronautics Since September 1988 the BREMACH vehicles have been manufactured by Bremach-Fb S.r.l. in plant located in [[Varese]],

...market by the French Electric Company. Very similar to the famous Krieger vehicles, Gallia had the form of a cab with a single seat for the driver. It was equ ...[[cardan shaft]] to the rear axle. Two years after manufacturing began the production was abandoned and the plant closed.

...[Milano]]) was an italian maker of sewing machines, bicycles and motorized vehicles, established in [[Milano]]. It was owned by engineers and politicians [[Aug ...i-Prinetti family founded the ''Società Generale Elettrica dell'Adamello'' electric company (1907). Also, it is the owner of the [[Badia a Coltibuono]] castle

[[Image:DC Electric Locomotive.jpg|thumb|250px|right|An [[electric locomotive]], taking power through a [[Pantograph (rail)|pantograph]]]] ...els]] or [[propellers]] driven by rotary motors, or in the case of tracked vehicles, by [[linear motor]]s.

...or people with prevented or reduced mobility. The design and production of vehicles, is performed entirely in [[Italy]]. ...ied to a folding bike (model''Avia'') and a moped folding model''R2'': two vehicles characterized by extreme ease of folding and details particularly original,

...t]] No. 745,157 was issued to [[Clyde J. Coleman]] of New York City for an electric '''[[automobile]] self-starter'''. He had invented the first self-starter ...ce the engine was running, a concept that is now being revived in [[hybrid vehicles]]. By [[1920]], nearly every car had a self-starter.

|Production:||[[1999]]–present |Successors:||Still in production

|Production:||1937-1955<br />520,000 made ...iat 500 which was one of the smallest cars in the world at the time of its production. Launched in 1937, three models were produced until 1955, all with only min

|Production || 1966-1973 ...tely made plans to put a version into limited production. A year later the production model debuted at the [[Paris Motor Show]]. It was named for the [[Cooper-Ma

|Production|| *Electric Winch Kit

...subsidiary]] of the [[Fiat Group]], and produces around 200,000 commercial vehicles and 460,000 diesel engines annually, and for the year ended 2007 the compan ...and is near the top for sales of passenger transport and 3.5 [[ton]] light vehicles.

...wcase a new vehicle's styling, [[technology]], and overall design before [[production]]. They are often shown at motor shows to gauge customer reaction to new a Concept cars rarely go into production directly; most undergo at least some changes before the design is finalized

|Production || 1967&ndash;1971 |Electric range ||

...as its primary source of [[power (physics)|power]] for locomotion. These vehicles generally use the hydrogen in one of two methods: [[combustion]] or [[fuel- ...he hydrogen is turned into electricity through fuel cells which then power electric motors.

|Production:||[[1966]] &mdash; [[1971]] |Production:||[[1966]] &mdash; [[1967]]<br>14 produced

...g and hence more energy is transferred to the disfigurement of the crashed vehicles. A number of production vehicles have been made with a separate drum brake on the transmission tailshaft. Th

...ehicle may be built by the converter, or assembled from a [[kit car]], and vehicles of this type are also noted below.<br> ...er that purchases new vehicles without a motor or related equipment (these vehicles are called "[[Glider (disambiguation)|glider]]s" to offer a two-stage vehic

...mobili "(ALFA), and in [[1915]] by Nicola Romeo, who riconvertì to wartime production. With the help of its powerful compressed air, Nicola Romeo approntò in [[ ...s." The company had as its objectives the production of different types of vehicles and machinery, but in fact specialized in cars and obtained a considerable

| Production || 2001-present ==Electric versions==

|Production:||[[1995]]-[[2005]] ...either 12 (192 bhp) or 24 valves (220 bhp). The 3.0 V6 24V was the fastest production Alfa Romeo to date when new. The 3.2 V6 24V GTV (240 bhp) is now the curren

|Production:||[[1984]]&ndash;[[1987]] ...ts as standard. The luxurious Gold Cloverleaf (Quadrifglio Oro) model had electric rear windows, a [[trip computer]], power steering, central locking, metalli

| Years of production || 1910 - 1920 | Production || 22,518

...ages has required a wide range of energy-conversion systems. These include electric, [[steam engine|steam]], [[solar power|solar]], [[turbine]], rotary, and di ...iven weight engine was reasonable; it could be produced by economical mass-production methods; and it used a readily available, moderately priced fuel--gasoline.

...ages has required a wide range of energy-conversion systems. These include electric, [[steam engine|steam]], [[solar power|solar]], [[turbine]], rotary, and di ...iven weight engine was reasonable; it could be produced by economical mass-production methods; and it used a readily available, moderately priced fuel--gasoline.

...ation and regulation; what is used in practice is the Category C ("Special Vehicles") flying start regulations, officiated by regional or national organization Until 1906, the [[Land speed record for railed vehicles|rail speed record]] exceeded the auto speed record. However, the current un

...ial devices to improve maneuverability, and mounted [[weapon]]s to disable vehicles and remove obstacles. In addition, the vehicle typically carries a [[compu ...ith black paint and bat-themed trim, and then built several more identical vehicles as needed for filming. The series was a hit, and the Futura/Batmobile pass

| Production || 1971-1978 (Bora 4.7)<br>289 produced ...ree&nbsp;inches (76&nbsp;mm) , a first such application in the world for a production car.

[[Petroleum electric hybrid vehicle|Petroleum electric hybrid vehicles]] make use of both an on-board [[rechargeable energy storage system]] (RESS [[Image:Hybridpar.png|thumb|right|400px|Structure of a parallel hybrid electric vehicle]]

...on involved in the development of motor vehicles or more specifically road vehicles. This most commonly refers to [[automobiles]] but also refers to [[motorcyc * [[Pre-production car]]

|Production || 1979&ndash;1986 ...ach cylinder head. [[Power steering]], [[power windows]], central locking, electric wing mirrors and a 25% [[limited slip differential]] were standard, making

...over and thus demand for their commercial vehicles wavering, Moretti began production of conventional cars. ...st half the price and consequently dominated much of the marketplace. Mass production of all models were subsequently slashed due to continued low sales and fina

|Production:||[[2001]]&mdash;present |Successor:||Still in production

|Production || 1922-1925<br>847 produced * '' Period production'' : years [[1922]]-[[1925]]

|Production:||[[1990]]&mdash;[[1995]] During the its 6 year production run few changes were made apart from a minor facelift in 1993 resulting in

=== Internal combustion engine powered vehicles === ...|Samuel Brown]], and the American inventor, [[Samuel Morey]], who produced vehicles powered by clumsy internal combustion engines about 1826.

...le room for spare tires and jacks. They have grown in popularity for other vehicles, such as high-end luxury cars, because of their safety and convenience, ...e 5 Series (E60 Series) was already in production and part way through its production life cycle. Later designs such as the BMW 3 Series (E90 Series) do not hav

Production of gasoline is achieved by [[distillation]] of [[crude oil]]. The desirabl ...o reduce the amount of [[sulfur]] in the fuel. Sulphur causes corrosion in vehicles, [[acid rain]] and higher emissions of soot from the tail pipe (exhaust pip

...h as ambulances, and the resin area, undertaking research, development and production of the special materials. ..., not pleasure. It was first shown at the Turin Motorshow in 1965, entered production in the following year and continued to be built until 1974. In that time se

...s. The third differential is in the center. This setup is used on most AWD vehicles to this day.]] ...wheels all the time (e.g., a [[Subaru Impreza]]), whereas 4WD is used for vehicles designed primarily for heavy off-road use, normally with a low range transf

[[Image:Alfa_159_Sportwagon_3_lg.jpg|thumb|left|400px|'''Current production [[Alfa Romeo 159]] Sportwagon''']] ...automotive makes in framing the passenger compartments of their passenger vehicles. In automobiles, the framing was sheathed in steel which was then covered i

...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch

...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch

...bars to provide [[self-leveling suspension|automatic leveling]], using a [[electric motor|motor]] to tighten the bars to provide greater resistance to load and ...on beams (possibly based on the [[Volkswagen Type 3]] passenger car) until production ended in 1989 (with Chrysler's M platform). Light-duty Dodge trucks however

...6 engine]] of conventional design would have required lengthening existing vehicles to provide enough [[crumple zone]] between the front of the vehicle and the ...for VW Motorsport. This gave extra low-down torque but was deleted before production on cost grounds and was instead offered as an aftermarket option. The desig

Vehicles that can be considered [[automobiles]] may have been demonstrated as early ....jpg|thumb|1885-built [[Benz Patent Motorwagen]], the first car to go into production with an internal combustion engine]]

...engine]]. Also, Lancia pioneered the use of [[independent suspension]] in production cars, in an era where [[live axle]]s were common practice for both the fron ...l the late 1960s. By this time, the company's expensive, high standards of production had become unsustainable. In aiming to produce a product of the highest qua

...r plant based oils have also seen occasional use. A number of other hybrid vehicles use hydrogen fuel. ...l combustion engine that spun a generator which powered four wheel-mounted electric motors. The car was presented at the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris. The up

|Production:||[[1993]] &mdash; present |Successor:||Still in production

|Production:||[[1993]] — present |Successor:||Still in production

...ar C-Type]] racing car in 1951. In 1950, disc brakes appeared on the first production car, the [[Crosley Hotshot]], followed by the [[Chrysler Imperial]] in 1951 ...tive for some time after a water crossing, an important factor in off-road vehicles). Disc brakes are also more reliable than drum brakes due to the simplicit

|Production:||1957&ndash;1970 ...tingly, coupés outsold the 4-door variant by far, even in spite of shorter production run and coachbuilt bodies.

|Production:||[[1963]]&ndash;[[1976]] ...ducing 115 hp. This version had electric front windows and was the fastest production Fulvia produced, with a top speed of 118 mi/h.

|Production || 2007-present ...ll models except the "naked" (sold only in Italy) version. There are also electric aids available such as ABS brakes, ESP (electronic stability program), ASR

...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch

Only a few examples of each of Ettore Bugatti's vehicles were ever produced, the most famous being the [[Bugatti Type 35|Type 35 Gra Throughout the production run of approximately 7,900 cars (of which about 2,000 still exist), each Bu

...ey appear mostly in the form of [[gas turbines]]. They are also used for [[electric generator]]s and by industry. ...sity of [[battery (electricity)|batteries]] and lack of affordable onboard electric generators such as [[fuel cell]]s has largely restricted their use to speci

...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch

...on [[Berliet]] trucks. Similar systems are also used on some [[military]] vehicles. ...ure generation; combined pump/sphere unit for the suspension only and with electric height adjustment sensors

|Production || 1995-2005 ...me, which completely disappears from sight under a flush fitting cover. An electric folding mechanism is fitted on some versions. As would be expected the GTV

...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch

|Production:||[[1966]]&ndash;[[1993]] ...rth American market). Widely regarded as a design classic, it remained in production for almost three decades with only minor aesthetic and mechanical changes.

...air until the engine reaches operating temperature. Engine block heaters (electric resistive heaters in the engine block) plugged into the utility grid are of ...trols the amount of fuel and its timing (the "start of injection") through electric or hydraulic [[actuators]] to maintain engine speed.

...ey appear mostly in the form of [[gas turbines]]. They are also used for [[electric generator]]s and by industry. ...sity of [[battery (electricity)|batteries]] and lack of affordable onboard electric generators such as [[fuel cell]]s has largely restricted their use to speci

...ce car]]. The prototype race car is to be evaluated for its potential as a production item. The target marketing group for the race car is the non-professional w ...ormula Hybrid]], similar to Formula SAE except all cars must have gasoline-electric hybrid power plants, was inaugurated. The first two contests were held at t

...the end of World War I, they started an auto repair shop. In 1921 the car production was disbanded and taken over by [[SPA]]. ...e Company Cars will be in Turin Rapid able to present a new model of light vehicles with four cylinder engines, the relative strength of 16, 24 and 50 HP, inha

...technology. These early systems were generally used on exotic performance vehicles, such as the early [[V8]] powered [[Chevy Corvette|Corvettes]], or for raci ...fuel tank and adjust the injector calculations "on the fly". Flexible fuel vehicles have a single fuel tank where a blend of both fuels can coexist.

Some x-by-wire technologies have been already installed on commercial vehicles such as steer-by-wire, and throttle-by-wire. Brake-by-wire technology is st ...icle stability control]] (VSC). These command signals are sent to the four electric [[caliper]]s (e-calipers) via a communication network. As this network migh

...ween set gear ratios. Even though CVTs have been used for decades in a few vehicles (e.g. [[Van Doorne's Automobiel Fabriek|DAF]] saloons and the [[Volvo 340]] [[Oldsmobile]]'s 1940 models featured [[Hydra-Matic]] drive, the first mass-production fully automatic transmissions. Initially an Olds exclusive, Hydra-Matic had

...ctric pistol ([http://ppp.unipv.it/Volta/Pages/eF5struF.html]) in which an electric spark exploded a mixture of [[Earth's atmosphere|air]] and [[hydrogen]], fi ...internal combustion engine in London (pt. Num. 1072) but did not get into production with it. It was similar in concept to the successful Otto Langen indirect e

...s. The third differential is in the center. This setup is used on most AWD vehicles to this day.]] ...ther driveline issues associated with the use of 4WD on dry pavement. With vehicles with more than four wheels, AWD means all wheels drive the vehicle, to vary

...rs including [[Giovanni Agnelli]]. Fiat has also manufactured [[railroad]] vehicles, [[tanks]] and [[aircraft]]. As of 2009, Fiat is the world's sixth largest ...focused on the industrial production of cars, industrial and agricultural vehicles. Over time it has diversified into many other fields, and the group now has

|Production || 1980-present |Production || 1980-2003

...smobile]]'s [[1940]] models featured [[Hydra-Matic]] drive, the first mass-production fully automatic transmissions. Initially an Olds exclusive, Hydra-Matic had ...controlling the speed of the third input to a [[differential]] using an [[electric motor]]-[[generator]].

...sells the world's [[motor vehicle]]s. In 2008, more than 70 million motor vehicles, including [[car]]s and [[commercial vehicle]]s were produced worldwide. About 250 million vehicles are in use in the United States. Around the world, there were about 806 mil

...and twin ignition. However, the onset of [[World War I]] halted automobile production at ALFA for three years. |+ Alfa Romeo production between 1934-1939

...section) will be limited to automobiles built after World War II. Many odd vehicles emerged in the early days of the automobile industry. There is [[#Pre-War|a The list will also be limited to production road cars that meet the following conditions:

...3 hp at 6000 rpm and reaching 180 km/h. Puma produced some copies of other vehicles whose lines were inspired by a Jeep called the "Ranch", equipped with a VW In the '80s he also made a dragster and in the subsequent years had produced electric cars such as the PUMA BOXER 90 presented at the Bologna Motor Show.

...four-wheeled (or more) vehicle suspension. For information on two-wheeled vehicles suspensions see the [[Suspension (motorcycle)]], [[Motorcycle fork]], [[Bic ...etting the vehicle's ride height or its location in the suspension stroke. Vehicles which carry heavy loads will often have heavier than desired springs to com

|Fate || ceased production ...ocoque bodywork over press steel frame chassis. Unveiled to press in 1963, production continued until 1970.

...ng from a standstill. This procedure is common in racing vehicles and most production motorcycles. ...slower than that of shifting a nonsynchromesh transmission. For racing of production based transmissions, sometimes half the dogs on the synchros are removed to

...to kill General Pushkin. Q supplies him with a new [[Aston Martin]] and an electric key-finder featuring skeleton keys, which is also capable of releasing a no *Production design by: [[Peter Lamont]]

==Vehicles & gadgets== {{main|List of James Bond vehicles|List of James Bond gadgets}}

...[Artificial_powered_exoskeleton|exoskeleton]] equipped with a high-voltage electric weapon, and prevents global catastrophe. Frost, Graves' assistant, who is p *Production design by: [[Peter Lamont]]

...ies. Among the most noteworthy gadgets Bond has been equipped with various vehicles that have numerous modifications to include weapons systems, anti-pursuit s .... This earlier date is the correct one, as the [[Bentley 4½ Litre]] ceased production in 1930.

| Production || 1979-1999, 2008 - | Production || 1979-1994

...s place today as the oldest European manufacturer in continuous motorcycle production. Guzzi is now one of seven brands owned by [[Piaggio|Piaggio & Co. SpA]], E ...end of '52. The displacement was increased to 192&nbsp;cc in 1954 &mdash; electric start was added in 1961.