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...s caused consumer confusion, and it hurt the brand, because resources (and consumer attention) were spread too thin.

...manner of things automotive, but the most familiar to the average American consumer are its standards for measuring automobile power in units of horsepower (''

...cturer, and generate a positive [[buzz]] in the [[news|press]] and among [[consumer]]s.

Their product range includes consumer accessories such as steering wheels, gear shift knobs and alloy wheels, thr

.... His designs range from spectacular [[interior design]]s to mass produced consumer goods such as toothbrushes, chairs, and even houses.

===Consumer automobiles===

...edicines and household cleaning products. These laws are enforced by the [[Consumer Products Safety Commission]]. These locking mechanisms may take several for

...unique hand-made designs and spawning an emporium of [[Luxury good|luxury consumer goods]] for men and women, with stores in some of the most important cities

* Brown, Langworth, and Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (1998). ''Great Cars of The 20th Century'', Publications Internationa

...ehicle may be slowed by applying force to brake the rotation of the axle. Consumer vehicles' brakes are part of the wheel assembly and therefore exert frictio

Spoilers have become increasingly popular on consumer vehicles both for practical and styling reasons. Even four-door [[sedan]]s

...t was Colombo's V12 which would be the primary motivator for the company's consumer products through the 1950s and 1960s.

...n process, choice of materials and the way the product is presented to the consumer at the point of sale. The use of industrial designers in a product developm

...ended design. For example, some prototypes are used to confirm and verify consumer interest in a proposed design whereas other prototypes will attempt to veri ...version of a non-military machine (e.g., automobiles, domestic appliances, consumer electronics) whose designers would like to have built by [[mass production]

...], [[Semi-trailer truck|commercial]], and military vehicles. Conversely, [[consumer]] [[automobile]]s are almost always equipped with a synchronized [[manual t

Since 1935 automotive form has been driven more by consumer expectations than by engineering improvement. Form still follows function,

...on battery|lithium-based battery technology]], in large part driven by the consumer electronics industry, allow full-sized, highway-capable electric vehicles t ...S government]], [[batteries]], [[Hydrogen (car)|hydrogen vehicles]], and [[consumer]]s, and each of their roles in limiting the deployment and adoption of this

...to break down [[polyethylene]], a common [[plastic]] product found in many consumer containers, is used to make wax with the correct molecular properties for c *Some consumer additives are basically [[detergent]]s to clean and dissolve [[sludge]] and

..., however, evolved from trucks and were viewed as Commercial Vehicles, not consumer automobiles. The framing of the early station wagons were left unsheathed b ...e, which shifted the auto industry away from open vehicles towards meeting consumer demand for enclosed automobiles. Station Wagons too, began to be enclosed,

The list is based on the results RI’s Global Pulse consumer opinion survey, which measures the overall respect, trust, esteem, admirati

*[[Ukraine]] - DSSU - State Committee on Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy of Ukraine - [http://www.dstu.gov.ua/ Website]

...(EMU), a major achievement for this historically inflation-prone country. Consumer inflation fell from 3.9% in 1996 to 1.7% in 1999 but did rise again to 2.5%

...re of importance. It is becoming increasingly common in small [[final good|consumer goods]] as well, such as [[laptop]] [[computer]]s, [[tripod]]s, [[fishing r

...Corporation|General Motors]] offers [[Delphi]]'s [[Quadrasteer]] in their consumer [[Chevrolet Silverado|Silverado]]/[[GMC Sierra|Sierra]] and [[Chevrolet Sub

...which is not heard in the forward gears. The teeth on the forward gears of consumer automobiles are helically cut. When helical gears rotate, their teeth slide ...ons, as the two represent the majority of options available to the typical consumer. These comparisons are general guidelines and may not apply in certain cir

...olkswagen Rabbit]] were found "Unacceptable" in their initial testing by [[Consumer Reports]], due to an observed tendency to display an uncontrollable oscilla ...m more likely to tip over than passenger cars, and some even did so during Consumer Reports' testing; but none other than the Samurai showed such a readiness t

...ion tires are manufactured annually, making the tire industry the majority consumer of natural rubber. Tire factories start with bulk raw materials such as rub

...S. gasoline prices, 1990-2005 (adjusted for [[inflation]] using the U.S. [[Consumer price index|CPI]]).]]

The Ferrari 412P was a "consumer version" of the famous 330 P3 race car, built for independent teams like NA

...use of the facility for road tests for ''[[Westways]]'' Magazine and other consumer tests. The money will be used for capital improvements.

...replacement each year. Since 1935 automotive form has been driven more by consumer expectations than by engineering improvement.

...50% of new North American models compared to about 75% in Sweden. However, consumer awareness affects buying patterns so that roughly 45% of vehicles sold in N *[http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2007/10/30/esc-canada.html Canadian ESC Campaign]

[[Image:NCAPLabel.jpg|thumb|right|Consumer information label for a vehicle with at least one US NCAP star rating]]

...of considerable popularity. The thickness of the crust depends on what the consumer prefers; both thick and thin crust are popular. Often, "Americanized" food

...103.6 in) - 2005 [[Dodge Sprinter|Dodge Sprinter High Roof]] (''Not a consumer vehicle'') ...orable mention - 4800 mm (189 in) - [[Checker Aerocar]] (''Not a consumer vehicle'')

...e largest amount of wine in the world. It is also the largest exporter and consumer of wine as well. Two-thirds of the wine produced is bulk wine used for blen

...a combination of pricing pressures from raw material costs and changes in consumer buying habits. The industry is also facing increasing external competition