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...ist e.g. the [[1960s]] [[Lincoln Continental#1961-1969 Lincoln Continental|Lincoln Continental]] ...le was the default body style. It was not until [[1910]] that [[Cadillac (automobile)|Cadillac]] introduced the first closed-body car. A combination of weak en

...market to be sold through its [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] [[Mercury (automobile)|Mercury]] dealers. The first 75 cars were simply European imports and are

...mmon [[engine]]/[[transmission (mechanics)|transmission]] layout used in [[automobile]]s throughout the [[20th century]]. RWD typically places the engine in the ...er, and that it performs better on slippery roads. However, many prestige automobile brands, including [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[BMW]] and [[Porsche]] continue to us

...le)|Cadillac]], [[Packard]], [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]], [[Franklin (automobile)|Franklin]], [[Rolls-Royce]], and [[Hispano-Suiza]]. Packard's [[1912]] "D * [[Lincoln Continental]]

...cause of the obviously negative connotations, the term is avoided in major automobile manufacturers' promotional literature, although it is familiar to many Engl ...(the last 4-door convertible built in the United States.) Since the 4-door Lincoln convertible did not have a center "B" pillar, the rear door glass was desig

...mmon [[engine]]/[[transmission (mechanics)|transmission]] layout used in [[automobile]]s throughout the [[20th century]]. RWD typically places the engine in the * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] - [[Lincoln Town Car|Town Car]] and [[Lincoln LS|LS]]

...y is of course found in the headlights specially designed for a particular automobile, and which can be of any shape, but the cheaper, standardized sealed-beam h ...possibilities. Designs that remained in the studios of the major American automobile firms actually tried to put two of these lights on or near the centerline o

[[Image:Lincoln-Futura-Concept-%2755.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Lincoln Futura]] A '''concept car''' is a [[Automobile|car]] [[prototype]] made to showcase a new vehicle's styling, [[technology]

'''Body-on-frame''' is an [[automobile]] construction technology. Mounting a separate body to a rigid frame which In the USA the frequent changes in [[automobile design]] made it necessary to use a ladder frame rather than [[monocoque]]

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...is certainly part of the mid-level category. Also, vehicles such as the [[Lincoln Town Car]] or [[Cadillac DTS]] feature interiors as plush and luxurious as ...upgrades which put them into the class above them. For example, while the Lincoln LS V6 is an entry-level luxury vehicle, the LS V8 is due to its pricing a m

'''Classic car''' is a term frequently used to describe an older [[automobile|car]], but the exact meaning is subject to :''A CCCA Classic is a "fine" or "distinctive" automobile, either American or foreign built, produced between 1925 and 1948. Generall

...|300px|The original 1966 Batmobile was built by [[George Barris]] from a [[Lincoln Futura]] [[concept car]].]] The '''Batmobile''' is the fictional personal [[automobile]] of [[comic book]] [[superhero]] [[Batman]]. The car has followed the evol

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...m of [[engine]]/[[transmission (mechanics)|transmission]] layout used in [[automobile]]s throughout the [[20th century]]. RWD typically places the engine in the * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] - [[Lincoln Town Car|Town Car]] and [[Lincoln LS|LS]]

Shock absorbers are an important part of [[automobile]] [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]]s, [[aircraft]] [[landing gear]], and ..., and often also ride-height control, as in some models of the [[Citroën]] automobile.

...n "Barney" Eli Oldfield''' (June 3, 1878 – October 4, 1946) was an [[automobile]] racer and pioneer. He was born on a farm on the outskirts of [[Wauseon, O ...in.htm] for each appearance after that. He was suspended by the [[American Automobile Association|AAA]] for his "outlaw" racing activities and was unable to race

...turismo]]), ([[initialism|initialised]] '''GT'''), is a high-performance [[automobile]] designed for long-distance driving. Any such car could be considered a g ...ories promoted by the [[FIA]], the GT car is defined as "an open or closed automobile which has no more than one door on each side and a minimum of two seats sit

[[Automobile|Cars]] can come in a large variety of different '''body styles'''. Some ar ;'''[[Cabrio coach]]''' or '''Semi-convertible''' : Style of automobile roof. A car that has a retractable textile cover for what amounts to a larg

In 1951, Sam had customized a new [[Mercury (automobile)|Mercury]] coupe for himself, and a customer who saw it ordered a similar c ...oduction). Remembering the Futura, which had been designed by the original Lincoln stylists to resemble a shark -- with a menacing, aggressive front and high

* [[Cadillac (automobile)|Cadillac]]: '''All-Speed Traction Control & StabiliTrak''' * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]]: '''AdvanceTrak'''

...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.

...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

...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]

...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

...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

...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

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

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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...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]]|

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

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.

...,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"

{{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

...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

...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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...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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