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• Auto rickshaw
  ...desh]] and [[Sri Lanka]] and is popular in many other countries. It is a [[motor]]ized version of the traditional [[rickshaw]], a small two- or three-wheele ...A new entry into the Three Wheeler market will be a Two Wheeler major, TVS Motor Co., which is going to introduce a futuristic auto rickshaw that will satis
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• Air brake (road vehicle)
  ...lers by [[Code of Federal Regulations|CFR]] 49 393.43, as it states "Every motor vehicle, if used to tow a trailer equipped with brakes, shall be equipped w The automatic types are available with electric heating devices. These help prevent freeze up of the automatic drain in col
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• Station wagon
  With the exception of [[Ford Motor Company]] which owned its own hardwood forest and mills specifically for th ...ued to use the Safari name into the 1980s. Mercury, a division of the Ford Motor Company, produced a two-door hardtop wagon from 1957 to 1960. When Mercury
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• Lancia Fulvia
  ...a''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile|car]] introduced at the [[Geneva Motor Show]] in 1963 by [[Lancia]]. It was produced by that company, and later by ...updated Sport with 1584 cc engine producing 115 hp. This version had electric front windows and was the fastest production Fulvia produced, with a top sp
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• Brake-by-wire
  ...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 ...e drive currents for the brake actuator which is a [[permanent magnet]] DC motor, energised by 42V sources. In addition to tracking its reference brake comm
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• Vyrus
  |Starter || Electric ...the Padova Show in January 2003, powered by a tuned Ducati 900SS desmodue motor of the kind ARP had been racing with success in SuperTwins events-hence the
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• Automobile racing
  ...'''motorsport''') is a [[sport]] involving [[racing]] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can ...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
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• Four-wheel drive
  ...in many countries was introduced. The Land Rover appeared at the Amsterdam Motor Show, originally conceived as a stop-gap product for the struggling Rover c ...terrain vehicle for oil exploration in North Africa, the [[France|French]] motor manufacturer [[Citroën]] developed the [[2CV]] Sahara. Unlike other 4x4 v
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• Motor racing
  ...'''motorsport''') is a [[sport]] involving [[racing]] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can ...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
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• Fiat Nuova 500
  ...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 ...orced to delay the official launch of the Abarth 500 until the 2008 Geneva motor show. Sales of the Abarth 500 are likely to start in LHD markets in the Sum
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• Ermini
  Italian and international motor sports. In just over ten years Ermini or Ermini-­‐powered cars made over ...nveils a world preview of its new prototype, The Seiottosei, at the Geneva Motor Show.
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• Benelli
  ...son to [[Honda]]s of the era which sported [[overhead cam]] engines with [[electric starter]]s, in much the same way as the [[British Motorcycle]] industry was Benelli is now part of motor Group Qianjiang, which is a corporation located in southeast China at Wenli
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• Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
  ...y machinery. In addition it makes rubber hoses, shoe soles, and parts for electric printers. ...ar in 2008. The company was named the world’s most admired company in the motor vehicle parts industry by [[Fortune]] magazine. Audit Integrity Inc. and F
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• Puma Rome
  ...en, and marketed under the name "Puma" at the price of 1,300,000 lire with motor preparation or 440,000 lire in mounting kit. ...produced electric cars such as the PUMA BOXER 90 presented at the Bologna Motor Show.
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• Cizeta
  ...5mm are the same as this classic small block V8. The concept of the Cizeta motor shunts two such engines together nose-to-nose with the two timing chains in ...that. People who do that look for little noises, etc. Other supercars have electric everything. We do a good air-con but keep gadgets out."
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• Horsepower
  ...9 hp (350 kW) under the new tests, while the rating for [[Toyota Motor Corporation|Toyota]]'s [[Toyota Camry|Camry]] 3.0 L ''[[Toyota MZ engi ...le|cars]]. Many cars took their names from this figure (hence the [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] Seven and [[Riley]] Nine), while others had names such as
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• Bizzarrini
  ...in the past by Giotto Bizzarrini. During their first encounter, the Tuscan motor genius expressed a kind of animosity towards this idea; he refused to suppo ...oDiesel LANCIA engine and a 40 kW AC electric drive; it was shown at Turin Motor Show 2000.
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ...6 engine (gasoline) - 4.9 L (4917 cc/300 in³) - 1965 [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ''[[Ford Straight-6 engine#300|300]]'' ***Honorable mention: 9.3 L (9373 cc/572in³) - (2003 Chevrolet crate motor)
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• Race car
  ...'''motorsport''') is a [[sport]] involving [[racing]] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and it c ...ea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
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• Cagiva Mito
  ...Varesina [[Cagiva]] decided to launch a new road naked single [[two-stroke motor|2 stroke]], since [[1990]] became hull and the more casual of the previous ...via the [[Gilera Crono|Crono]] to the [[Gilera GFR|GFR]] then the [[Yamaha Motor Co.|Yamaha]] with [[Yamaha TZR|TZR]] and l '[[Honda]] with l' [[Honda NSR|N
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• Fuel injection
  ...onic fuel injector is normally closed and opens to flow fuel as long as an electric pulse is applied to the injector. The pulse's duration (pulsewidth) is prop ...dal, and the CPU determines how far to open the throttle using an electric motor. This has many benefits some of which include: controlling emissions during
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• Lancia Flaminia
  ...da''' prototypes. While the '''Florida I''', presented at the 1956 [[Turin Motor show]], was a sedan with [[suicide doors]], the '''Florida II''', presented ...ce of [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] with regard to various electric extras. They were seven-seater landaulets, painted dark blue, with black Co
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• Rapid
  ...rdinary degree. " Indeed, in those weeks, the Rapid is part of the Olympia Motor Show in London, is that of Paris, and costs were not light. ...forward gears and reverse, and since 1916 also available with start-up and electric lighting. Suspended civilian production in 1917 and 1918, this model is alm
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• Fiat Panda
  ...aced the rear seats and occupied some of the engine bay where the 18bhp DC motor was also fitted, driving through the normal clutch and gearbox. This increa *The basic '''Actual''' has black bumpers, lacks electric windows and a full-size spare wheel. The Actual was introduced in January 2
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• Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
  ...ulia|Giulia 105]] series chassis, the Spider was launched in 36th [[Geneva Motor Show]] in 1966. Unnamed at launch, the name "Duetto" was chosen in a write ...that the Spider was given Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection with an electric fan. Externally, the Spider lost its front under-bumper spoiler and the re
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• Four-wheel-drive
  ...c during the 1900 World Exhibition at Paris. The vehicle was powered by an electric hub at each wheel, a design later used by [[NASA]] in the [[Lunar rover]]. It was in 1948 that the [[Land Rover]] appeared at the Amsterdam Motor Show, originally conceived as a stop-gap product for the struggling Rover c
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• Electronic stability control
  ...also worked to prevent the skid from occurring in the first place. Using electric [[variable gear ratio steering]] power steering this more advanced systems ESC is also available on some motor homes. Elaborate ESC and ESP systems (including [[Roll Stability Control]]
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• Lancia
  * Lancia E 290 (1941) single-built electric truck * [http://www.lanciamotorclub.co.uk/ Lancia Motor Club (UK) - The oldest and largest Lancia Club in the world with members fr
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• Manual transmission
  ...ccurate intuition for how fast the car is traveling, from the sound of the motor and the gear selection. It's easier to observe the lower speed limits like ...a [[Manual transmission driving technique#Starting the vehicle without an electric starter|push start]].
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• Fiat
  ...any became a pioneer in the use of industrial robotics for the assembly of motor vehicles. Fiat assembly plants are among the most automated and advanced i ...in as chairman of Fiat in 1998. The hope was that the veteran of [[General Electric]] would bring more of an emphasis on shareholder value to Fiat. By the time
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• Suspension (vehicle)
  ...[Hydrolastic]], [[Hydragas]] and rubber cone systems used by the [[British Motor Corporation]], most notably on the [[Mini]]. A number of different types of ...tly publicised fully active system from [[Bose Corporation]] uses linear electric motors, ie solenoids, in place of hydraulic or pneumatic actuators that hav
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...ful engines ([[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60 HP]]). A.L.F.A. also ventured into [[motor racing]], drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the 1911 [[Targa Flori ...ge.jpg|thumb|200px|The badge on the front of an Alfa in the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] Hall of Fame Museum]]
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• Lancia Delta
  [[Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung|Frankfurt Motor Show]] in 1979. The Delta is best known for its [[World Rally Championship] ...signed in 1990 by Marco Pedracini (Zagato), and introduced at the Brussels Motor Show in January 1992. The Hyena was based on the Delta Integrale floorpan s
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• European Car of the Year
  ! [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] ...d winner mainly due to its environmentally friendly petrol-electric hybrid motor which also gave good performance. A slightly high price tag was partly just
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ===[[Ford Motor Company]]=== | [[Ford Edge]] (electric model)|| Dominic Greene, later by James Bond ||
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...ned creating a motorcycle company after the war. Guzzi would engineer the motor bikes, Parodi (scion of wealthy Genovese ship-owners) would finance the ven ...o the original articles of incorporation) "the manufacture and the sale of motor cycles and any other activity in relation to or connected to metallurgical
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• Le Mans 24 hours races
  ...ht, Gurney and Grant had risen to third overall. That was when the Cobra's motor mounts began to crack and Gurney had to park the blue coupe after 204 laps. ...in the GT40 development. The well-known photography published by the Ford Motor Company showing McLaren leading Miles, with the MkII of Ronnie Bucknum and
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