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• Family car
  ...e structure as with the other [[body style]]. The term covers two types of family cars. ==Small family cars==
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• Small family car
  ...rd.focus.arp.750pix.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A [[Ford Focus]], a small family car]] ...are generally referred to as [[compact car]]s, and the term "small family car" is almost never used to describe them.
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• Lancia Dedra
  |Class:||[[Large family car]] ...ng the Dedra was withdrawn from right-hand drive markets a year later. The car, after 1993 also sold as a [[station wagon]], remained popular on the Itali
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• Fiat 125
  |Class:||[[Large family car]] |Body style:||4-door [[Sedan]]<br />5-door [[Estate car]]<br />2-door [[Coupe]]<!--<br />Limousine, Limousine cabrio, Caravan, Cabr
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• Fiat Bravo/Brava
  |Layout & Class:||[[FF layout|FF]] [[compact car|compact]] ...r [[Fiat]] from [[1995]] to [[2001]]. Effectively two versions of the same car, the Bravo is a 3-door [[hatchback]] and the Brava a 5-door hatchback.
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• Fiat Croma
  | Class || [[Large family car]] ...dels were [[executive car]]s, the Croma was marketed in the [[large family car]] segment, replacing the [[Fiat 132/Argenta|Fiat Argenta]].
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• Car classification
  ...as many vehicles fall between classes or even outside all of them. Not all car types are sold in all countries and names differ in some cases between [[Br |&nbsp;-||rowspan=2|[[Supermini car|Supermini]]||A class||[[Fiat Panda]]
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• Bugatti Automobiles SAS
  ...okyo Motor Show]] &mdash; the VW-designed [[Bugatti EB 18/4|EB 18/4]] [[GT car|GT]]. ...six cylinders. It shared many components with Volkswagen's modular engine family.
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• Dagrada
  ...nted Lancia Appia V4 engine supplied by twin [[Weber]] 38 DCOs requiring a large bulge in the bodywork on the right. At the front independent links and coil ...ering of individual designs to populate the grids of the new formula. Race car constructors from America, Italy, England, Germany and France grabbed whate
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• Fiat 1300/1500
  |Class || [[Large family car]] |Body style || 4-door [[sedan]]<br>5-door [[estate car|estate]]<br>2-door [[convertible|cabrio]]
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• Lancia 037
  ...Rally''' (also known as the '''Lancia Abarth #037''') was mid-engine rally car built by [[Lancia]] in the early 1980s purely for [[FIA]] [[Group B]] [[Wor ...985. Midway through 1985 the 037 was replaced in the Lancia factory rally car line up with the [[Lancia Delta S4|Delta S4]] which featured 4WD and a uniq
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• William Grover-Williams
  ...both the French and English languages. When [[World War I]] broke out, his family moved to [[Monaco]] where he got a job as a chauffeur. Mechanically incline ...Monaco Grand Prix]] beating the heavily favored [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] car driven by the great [[Germany|German]] driver, [[Rudolf Caracciola]].
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• Polski Fiat 125p
  |Manufacturer:||[[FSO car factory|FSO]] |Predecessor:||[[Warszawa (car)|Warszawa]]
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• De Tomaso Deauville
  ...es and independent suspensions. It was to be a beautiful, fast and elegant car with excellent handling characteristics, yet it sold badly. De Tomaso had n ...''' is a large four door sedan exhibited at [[Turin Motor Show]] 1970. The car featured 351&nbsp;in³ (5763&nbsp;cc) [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ''[[Ford
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• Fiat Albea
  |Class:||[[subcompact car]] ...is the [[sedan (car)|sedan]] version of the [[Fiat Palio]] [[small family car]], built in [[Turkey]] at the [[Tofaş]] facilities of the Italian automake
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• Fiat 850
  | Body style || [[coupe]]/[[sedan (car)|sedan]]<br>[[spyder|spider]]<br>[[station wagon]]<br>[[van]] ...t]] 850''' was a small [[rear engine|rear-engined]] [[rear wheel drive]] [[car]] in the tradition of the [[Renault Dauphine]] and was produced between [[1
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• Fiat Tipo
  |Body Styles:||[[FF layout|FF]] [[compact car|compact]] 3 and 5-door [[hatchback]] The '''Fiat Tipo''' is a [[small family car]] designed by the [[I.DE.A Institute|IDEA]] design house and produced by th
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• Autobianchi
  [[image:Logoautobianchi1.gif|thumb|180px|'''Autobianchi badge on a car's front fascia''']] ...h the biggest being the short-lived [[Autobianchi A111]], a [[small family car]]. Autobianchis were priced higher than Fiat models of similar size and the
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• Tre Spade
  ...h century tells us the beginning of this story. The portrait of an elegant family group, the parent Mr. Bertoldo, seated in the front row, second from right, ...The year is 1905, as the catalog tells us that the accompanying. The first car was presented with all the honors if they build fifty, maybe one hundred sp
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• Lamborghini Reventón
  ...that only 20 vehicles would be released to the public, with one additional car (marked as 0/20) produced for the Lamborghini Museum. Although early rumour ...is in movement. Due to the high temperatures in the rear lower part of the car, special heatproof [[LED]]s are used for the indicator and hazard lights, s
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• Hatchback
  ...ome vehicles acheive this by having little car length behind the [[Pillar (car)|C-Pillar]] and thus [[Renault 5|no room for a side window over the load ar ...In Europe, [[city car]]s, [[supermini car|superminis]], and [[small family car]]s are usually hatchbacks.
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• Ceirano GB & C
  ...ovanni, born in 1865, Matthew considered the playboy, the playmaker of the family, five years younger, and Ernest, born in turn after another five years. ...one after another devoted themselves to a single identical trade: founding car companies. Base, then leave or merge with others, or withdraw them, or dete
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• TM
  ...ct with the world of motorcycles. At just 12 years old, already working in car and motorcycle workshops, [[Flenghi]] in particular in a few years assimila ...[Pesaro]] industrial zone. It was in exactly this period that the Serafini family stepped in to became part of the organisation and in so doing the productio
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• Autozodiaco
  ...uced his buggy car into the Hall of Turin. The influx of visitors was very large and the events happened so fast. Now, everyone wanted a buggy, singers, act The problem now was the approval of the car.
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• Michael Jekot
  ...sports car for the very first time in 1957. It was a rainy evening and the car was a dark colored Porsche Speedster. This began a respect for a classical Mike was born into an automotive family. His grandfather was a tool and die maker in Detroit, having emigrated from
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• Anzani
  In 1920 Anzani turned to motor racing and built a small car with one of his 750 cc two cylinder engines, air cooled of course, which wo ..., 32 broken ribs, and 60 stitches to his face and head. Once, according to family history, he was given up for dead in Paris and taken to a morgue, where he
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• Rayton
  ...of the daughters, Fernanda, of the well known [[Carrozzeria]] [[Fissore]] family located in nearby [[Savigliano]], thus the name [[Fissore]], the name Rayto ...on the [[Autobianchi A112]] (48 bhp) or the A112 [[Abarth]] (70 bhp). The car had 4 seats and the weight was 760 kg.''']]
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• Ferdinand Porsche
  ...ve engineering|automotive engineer]], Porsche was born to german-speaking family in [[Vratislavice]] (in German language called Maffersdorf), [[Austria-Hung ...on engine]] powering wheel-mounted [[electric motor]]s. They presented the car on the [[Exposition Universelle (1900)|1900 World Exhibition]] in [[Paris]]
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• Ferrari America
  |Class:||[[FR layout|front-engined]] [[gran turismo|GT car]] ...models in the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]] were the '''Americas'''. They were large [[gran turismo|touring cars]] with the largest V12 engines and often had cu
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• Malaguti
  '''Malaguti''' is a family-owned [[Italian]] [[scooter]] and [[motorcycle]] company based in [[San Laz ...guti who had been in business longer than its rivals kept the company 100% family owned during these turbulent times. Often the company reached out for promo
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• ISO
  In 1953 [[Renzo Rivolta]], heir of an important family of industrialists of [[Bresso]], a small town on the outskirts of [[Milan]] ...ur wheels (the two on the rear very close together): the [[Isetta]] Bubble Car.
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• Dante Giacosa
  ...car designer. His work covered a large range from [[minicar]]s to [[sports car]]s, using all the different layouts as and when they were the best solution ...t confidence to entrust the design of all the mechanical components of the car including the chassis to Giacosa. Giacosa was engineering manager at Fiat b
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• Ferrari 488
  | class = [[Sports car]] ([[S-segment|S]])<!-- per [[WP:CARCLASS]], this should not be changed to ...l drive layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer [[Ferrari]], introduced in 2015 to replace the previous [[Ferr
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• Straight-6
  In [[1959]], [[Saab Automobile|Saab]] had an experimental car with ''two'' transverse [[straight-3]] engines bolted together&mdash;the [[ [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] used them, from [[1949]] until the mid [[1990s]] in form of the l
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• OMC
  ...ory]] and housing for employees were quickly prepared on land owned by the family in nearby Gerace Marina and the company was founded in [[1924]], starting w ...mmitted. Regarding the hardware, for example, the company could count on a large sample of over 700 articles for various types and sizes and, in the late '2
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• AC Cars
  ...ish specialist car manufacturing company and one of the oldest independent car marques in Britain. Based in [[Weybridge, Surrey]] (see also [[British moto ...moved to [[Thames Ditton]], Surrey in [[1911]] and grew into a substantial car manufacturer. [[Selwyn Edge|S F Edge]], who had been behind [[Napier]], joi
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• European Car of the Year
  The '''European [[Car of the Year]]''' award was established in 1964 by a collective of [[automob ...ion from each country is based on the size of the country's car market and car manufacturing industry. The jury for 2006 consisted of 58 members from 22 c
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• Hungarian Grand Prix
  ...eria Ferrari|Ferrari]] teams all sent three cars and the event drew a very large crowd. However, politics and the ensuing [[World War II|war]] meant the end ...ges]], which are not part of the [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]] family of [[languages]].
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• Ferrari 212
  |Class:||[[FR layout|front-engined]] [[sports car]] ...r Show]] that year, the 212 was an evolution of the 166 &mdash; a [[sports car]] for the road that could also win international races.
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• Motobi
  ...his own rival marque, whose products were at first solely identified by a large letter 'B' on the fuel tank. ...se, the reborn [[Benelli]] marque now under the control of the [[Merloni]] family.
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• Pistonless rotary engine
  ...ar is the large surface area of the combustion chamber which reperesents a large heat transfer and quench area, combined with an unfavorably long rather thi ...d in racing, notably the 4-rotor Mazda 26B engine that powered the winning car in the 1991 [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] race.
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• Isetta
  ...se of its egg shape and bubble-like windows, it became known as a [[bubble car]]&mdash;a name later given to other similar vehicles. Other countries had o ...gineers [[Ermenegildo Preti]] and [[Pierluigi Raggi]] had designed a small car that used the [[scooter]] engine and named it Isetta&mdash;an Italian dimin
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  ...they were almost entirely dissimilar. The first mid-engined Ferrari road car did not arrive until the [[1967]] [[Ferrari Dino|Dino]], and it was [[1971] ...ith a [[Ferrari 250#250 Testa Rossa|250 Testa Rossa]] [[V12]] engine. The car was produced in [[1963]] and won the [[12 Hours of Sebring]], [[24 Hours of
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• Laverda
  ...no Zen, a young technician/draughtsman. In 1948-9, in between running the family business they designed and built the first prototype motorcycle, a simple f ...just returned from the USA where it was clear that sales were dominated by large capacity British and American hardware. Above all this, was a desire to pr
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• Isotta-Fraschini
  ...founders, [[Cesare Isotta]] and [[Oreste Fraschini]]. This high-end luxury car marque was established as Fabbrica Automobili Isotta-Fraschini. Prior to es ...is a forgotten former silent film star from the 19teens and 1920s, and the car represents both the height her glamour and how its time has past.
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• Maserati
  ...emblem is a [[trident]]. Today, Maserati is owned directly by the Italian car giant [[Fiat]], after having been a part of [[Ferrari]] (a company in which ...Maserati brothers sold their shares in the company to the [[Adolfo Orsi]] family, who in [[1940]] relocated the company headquarters to their hometown of [[
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• Ferrari 250
  The '''[[Ferrari]] 250''' is a series of [[sports car]]s from the 1950s and early 1960s. It was the company's most successful ea ...lombo engine|Colombo]] ''Type 125'' [[V12]]. At 2963&nbsp;cc, it is not a large engine even for the time, but its light weight and impressive output (up to
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• Rapid
  ...fter the end of World War I, they started an auto repair shop. In 1921 the car production was disbanded and taken over by [[SPA]]. ...cause one after another, are devoting themselves to the same job: to found car companies. Base, and then leave, or merge with others, or dissolve, or dete
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• Mike Hailwood
  ...[[Pangbourne College]], but left early and worked for a short time in the family business before his father sent him to work at Triumph motorcycles. He marr ...stopped his car on the circuit to pull [[Clay Regazzoni]] from his burning car after an accident, an act for which he was awarded the [[George Medal]]. He
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• Alfa Romeo GT
  ...power output and distinctive Alfa Romeo soundtrack, unique to the Alfa V6 family of engines. The 2.0L petrol has direct injection and is an improvement on t ...f the Diesel combined with the power and 6 speed gearbox make it a real GT car with a range of around 600 miles per tank at motorway speeds.
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