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==[[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]== ...he [[Standard Vanguard]] and going on to design models for [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]] such as the [[Triumph Herald|Herald]], [[Triumph Spitfire|Spitfir

...He influenced numerous car designs, including a number of [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]s, the [[Maserati]] Spyder, [[BMW]] 700, [[Alpine_(car)|Alpine]] A ==[[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]==

* [[Automobiles Darracq S.A.|American Darracq Automobile Company]] ([[New York, New York]]) * [[Apperson|Apperson Brothers Automobile Company]] ([[Kokomo, Indiana]])

The '''Pantera''' was a [[sports car]] produced by the [[de Tomaso]] car company of [[Italy]] from 1971 through 1996. The word "Pantera" is Italian for "Pan ...-assisted four-wheel [[disc brake]]s and [[rack and pinion]] steering were standard equipment. The 1971 Pantera could accelerate to 60 mph (97 km/h)

'''Weber''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] company producing [[carburetor]]s, currently owned by [[Magneti Marelli]] Powertrai The company was established as

...Kingdom, and built by Alfredo [[Vignale]] assembly was carried out by the company ''Carrozzeria [[Vignale]]'' in Turin, Italy. ...ining stock mechanical parts, but who wanted a better looking car than the standard Triumph - ''"Italian bodywork at its best, British tradition in sports car

| Manufacturer || [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati Meccanica]] | Parent company ||

..., and more recently in sports cars. He enjoyed much success in lower-level motor racing but never managed to achieve the same level of performance at the to During the mid-1980s, Johnny Herbert was widely regarded as a coming man of [[motor racing]], likened by some to the [[Scotland|Scot]] [[Jim Clark]]. Winning

...the 2+2 [[Ferrari 456|456]] (Engine Code: F133) but was positioned as the company's highest-end model. ...h the 550 was a softer GT model, it did take the place of the F512M as the company's upmarket coupe, discounting the F50 [[supercar (car classification)|super

|[[Image:Ferrari212 motor.JPG|250px|thumb|[[Ferrari 212]] 2.6 L engine]] ...company, it was Colombo's V12 which would be the primary motivator for the company's consumer products through the 1950s and 1960s.

|Class || [[Types of motorcycles#Standard|Standard]] ...small-capacity mopeds and motorcycles which, until the mid-1950s, was the company's main source of revenue, the first being the Ducati 60 of 1950. This was q

|Company type || [[Public company|Public]] ([[Borsa Italiana]]:[http://www.borsaitaliana.it/bitApp/scheda.bit Brembo is a company which is well-known for their aftermarket automotive brake components. In f

...mechanism was licensed from the [[Coventry]]-based [[Rudge Whitworth Cycle Company]], which had developed the patents since 1908. ...to replace [[steel]] wheels. These [[bimetal]] cast-aluminum wheels were standard on [[Maserati 3500]].

|Manufacturer || [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]] |Parent company ||

...|Topolino]] from [[Fiat]], not limiting themselves to modifications on the motor but also to the order and the brakes. ...1947, production began on a three cylinder [[Diesel]] [[direct injection]] motor for a truck called the ''3A'' with 40 HP. They did not have a lot of succes

...the ''Cross 69 Special'', which was the first moped bikes to be fitted as standard with a ''Ceriani'' tele-hydraulics front suspension. In the 1970's they bui ...978, they added the ''Sioux 50'', a single speed automatic with a friction motor, and the ''Mini Sioux'', with the same engine [[Minarelli]] V1 kick-start s

...]]'s competition department. Established in 1961 as '''Auto-Delta''', the company was started by [[Carlo Chiti]], a former Alfa Romeo and Ferrari engineer, a The purpose of the company was bringing Alfa Romeo back to the top level of motor racing after Alfa Romeo's success in the 1950s. The first car developed to

...porters, such as the CCCA, who think that only a few thousand "Classic Era Motor Cars" even exist in good condition. They consider nothing newer than 1948 t ...on. As a result, Cuba is in the unique position that pre-1959 cars are the standard, rather than an exception, although that is slowly changing. These cars are

...car marques in Britain. Based in [[Weybridge, Surrey]] (see also [[British motor industry]]). ...This company became Autocarriers Ltd in [[1911]] using the 'AC' logo. The company moved to [[Thames Ditton]], Surrey in [[1911]] and grew into a substantial

...ly]] had buckled in the minor effects of the economic crisis overseas, the company was able to effectively overcome the obstacles, investing additional resour ...tbreak of the Second World War, production was specialized in the field of motor vehicles for the new centers of Italian expansion abroad.

...played a part in the infamous [[Ford Explorer]] [[Firestone vs Ford Motor Company controversy|rollover accidents]]. |0.005 ||   tram-rails standard dirty with straights and curves

|Parent company || [[Fiat|Fiat Group]] The Massif is produced by Iveco (the commercial section of the Fiat motor company) and competes with the [[Land Rover Defender]] at the utility end of the 4x

Most modern motor scooters have smaller wheels than motorcyles, between 8 and 12 inches (20-2 ...ooled such as the [[Honda]] [[Honda FC50|FC50]] or the 2002 [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]] YQ50s. Scooters increasingly have four stroke engines to meet stri

...was founded in 1936 as a manufacturer of racing bikes . After the war the company decided to produce [[motorcycles]] in 1949, with a two stroke Sachs engines ...be most important is the Champion built in various versions since 1969. At Standard Champion in 1971 is flanked Luxury version with the engine Minarelli P6SS t

...ha V8]] used in the [[Ford Taurus]] ''SHO''. It was based on [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'s [[Ford Duratec engine#Duratec 25|Duratec V6]] and shares that engi ...he recent exceptions of the [[Dodge Viper]]'s [[V10]] and the [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] large truck engine of the same arrangement, there are practically no

...) on a [[Citroën SM]] chassis, since [[Citroën]] had purchased the Italian company. It had an angular [[Bertone]] body, fashionable at the time, and was the o *There were 1821 standard 4portes manufactured between 1979 and [[1984]].

...ën Traction Avant|Traction Avant]] engine, and the [[1948]] [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] 2660 cc engine used in the [[Austin-Healey 100]] and [[Austin Atla ...of the biggest straight-4s of its time was [[De Dietrich]] 17,000&nbsp;cc motor. Its cubic capacity is over twice the size of the Cadillac's 500 in<sup>3</

...) are [[automotive lighting|lighting devices]] on the front of roadgoing [[motor vehicle]]s, automatically switched on when the vehicle is moving forward, a [[Image:Varselljussats.jpg|thumb|right|[[Hella (company)|Hella]] DRL retrofit kit offered in Sweden in the 1970s. Package text read

...n the wet. It was only natural that Jackie would soon become involved in [[motor racing]] like his older brother. ...[[Ken Tyrrell]] who was running the [[Formula Junior]] team for Cooper Car Company heard of this young Scotsman from a track manager and called up Jimmy Stewa

...S. Germano. The car was designed by Fiat Style Centre. Austrian automotive company [[Magna Steyr]] engineered a large amount of the car's body and internal fi ...w feature first introduced with the [[Fiat Grande Punto]] and is fitted as standard on the Bravo Dynamic and Sport. Developed with [[Microsoft]] this system of

...= [[Shell Oil Company|Shell]] V-Power ULG 64 Fuel<br>[[Shell Oil Company|Shell]] SL-1098 Lubricant| The '''Ferrari F2008''' is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car, which [[Scuderia Ferrari]] will use to compete in the [[2008

After three years of making minor adjustments to the standard Diablo, Lamborghini decided in 1993 that a second even more specialized ver ...arbonfibre molded seats, helping to make it 125 kilograms lighter than the standard car. Lamborghini choose to do without the VT's advanced electronic suspensi

...t fairly heavy. Regular production of Aureas stopped around 1926, but the company produced a few more cars from existing parts and maintained parts supply un ...aly]]; later verions contain O.S. instruments as a variation of the Veglia standard type. Amp gauge is American Westinghouse and oil gauge is "Aurea" insignia

...ension]] ([[torsion bar]]s in the front and [[coil spring]]s in the rear), standard power steering and four-wheel [[disc brakes]], and was the first Fiat to ad Using the "128 type A" motor as a basis, a new crossflow [[V6]] engine, with a 60° vee angle and rubber

...ir shop. In 1922 Romeo, with his partner '''[[Malagoli]]''', set up the MR company to build [[motorcycles]]. In 1925 '''[[MR]]''' produced three versions of m ...CV. 1935 saw the start of Seacraft Motors which were a main feature of the company until the mid-sixties. During this thirty-year period more than 20 models o

|Parent company || Ducati Motor Holdings, SpA The 999R Xerox is a special with features that distinguish it from the standard 999R model: [[Öhlins]] forks with black sleeves, anodised black footpegs a

...p;mm long. 39 examples were produced from its introduction at the [[Turin Motor Show]] in [[1948]] to its retirement in [[1950]]. It was replaced by the 2 ...omer's choice. Many used [[Carrozzeria Touring]], who produced a somewhat-standard [[barchetta]] and [[coupe]], but [[Stabilimenti Farina]], [[Ghia]] and [[Vi

When [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]] began manufacturing motorcycles, they were single cylinder ...the military, making the factory a target for Allied bombing. The [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]] factory at Borgo Panigale was hit badly more than once, bu

'''Bimota''' is an [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] [[company]] located in the city of [[Rimini]]. The Bimota was born in [[1966]] as a company in the field of heating and air conditioning. Its name is the first two let

...cars of the 1990s made the most high-profile debut of this technology in [[motor sports]], and enhanced variations on this theme are still in use in many fo ...fforts. This technology has also trickled down to the cars of their sister company, [[Maserati]] where it is known as "Cambiocorsa". [[Alfa Romeo]]'s [[Selesp

The "standard" or "full size" vans in the [[United States]] were originally manufactured '''[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''

...t the [[Geneva Motor Show]] in 1963 by [[Lancia]]. It was produced by that company, and later by [[FIAT]], through 1976. Fulvias are notable for their role in ...gine producing 115 hp at 6000&nbsp;rpm. The body work was changed from the standard 1.3 Coupe to incorporate 'flared' wheel arches (replacing the extensions us

...city, from 851, to 888, 916, and then 996&nbsp;cc, remains true to the 851 motor designed by Massimo Bordi. That 851 was the first successful adaptation of In 1995, the company introduced the [[Ducati 916]] model designed by Massimo Tamburini, with str

...d as Fabbrica Automobili Isotta-Fraschini. Prior to establishing their own company in 1903, Isotta and Fraschini were assembling Renault autombiles beginning ...)engine. For a short time, in 1907 Isotta-Fraschini merged with the French company [[Lorraine-Dietich]]

...a 1996 cc of volume, at 5600 [[rpm]] the [[engine]] produced 105 [[hp]] in standard form giving a top speed of 190 km/h. The engine was connected to a four spe ...completely new and innovative car which was introduced at the 1952 Geneva Motor Show. Apart from the differential all parts were specially designed for thi

...ation occur at TDC and is in the area of 95,000 m/s², about 10,000 times [[standard gravity]]. *[[Alta Car and Engineering Company|Alta]] inline-4 1.5&nbsp;L Compressor

...]], it also found its way to other, bigger models, starting with [[British Motor Corporation|BMC's]] own [[BMC ADO16|Austin/Morris 1100]]. ...gner, [[Dante Giacosa]], recognized the potential of that concept, but the company decided to experiment with it not risking the chances of the popular Fiat-b

...eer races between 1948 and 1962, including 16 [[Formula One]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]]. In an interview at the [[Goodwood Revival]], he once c ...raced for [[Maserati]], [[Vanwall]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]] and [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]] as well as the mighty [[Mercedes-Benz]]. He prefered to race Brit

|Parent company || [[Fiat Group]] ...fter 2003 most buyers chose the optional 7-spoke sport wheels which became standard by 2005. Maserati offered sixteen exterior colors, ten shades of leather in

...vehicle that has been built by two separate manufacturers. The result is a standard, complete vehicle. ...alership|automaker dealerships]] only paying the cost of the batteries and motor, with no installation costs (it is called preconversion or previous convers

|Parent company || ...34 DMSA) in spite of this change the 1756 cc was the most powerful engine standard with 118hp and 115mi/htop speed. The CC saw the interior changed again this

...nzo Lancia]] and which became part of the [[Fiat|Fiat Group]] in 1969. The company has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rall ...[[V8 engine|V8]] and [[V12 engine]] configurations. It was also the first company to produce a [[V4 engine]]. Also, Lancia pioneered the use of [[independent

...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. ...lty in this type of [[vehicle]]). With the name "pulci of the desert", the company founded by [[Adriano Gatto]] was devoted to the simple conversion of the Cu

|Parent Company:||[[Volkswagen Group]] ...by the firm. 3,000 Gallardos were built in just two years, making it the company's most-produced model to date. The second-place [[Lamborghini Diablo|Diabl

...the 2+2 [[Ferrari 456|456]] (Engine Code: F133) but was positioned as the company's highest-end model. The car used a transaxle layout, with the 6-speed manu ...the 550 was a softer GT model, it did take the place of the F512 M as the company's upmarket coupe, discounting the F50 [[supercar]].

| Parent company || [[Fiat Group]] The 458 Italia was officially unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show on 15 September 2009, and costs around £170,000 (Base MSRP of $230,67

Stabilimenti Farina was also the company where [[Alfredo Vignale]] learned the trade of coachbuilding before startin ...lowed by the Jupiter, whose chassis was first exhibited at the Earls Court Motor Show of October 1949. The torsionally stiff tubular frame with rack and pin

With the exception of [[Ford Motor Company]] which owned its own hardwood forest and mills specifically for the purpos ...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 lost its

...C09063.sized.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Ducati Multistrada]] 90-Degree V-twin motor]] The next new [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]] engine to appear after the [[Ducati Apollo]] was the 90°V

...[[traction engine]]s, eventually becoming a contraction of 'traction' and 'motor') is a device intended for drawing, towing or pulling something which canno ...10s]] as large companies such as [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] and [[Deere & Company|John Deere]] began manufacturing them. By the [[1920s]], tractors with a ga

...tion years 2001-2006, although this particular color was only offered as a standard option from 2001-2004) Laguna Seca Blue, in honor of the Laguna Seca racewa | [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]]

...e rated power of the engine in as-installed trim, with all accessories and standard intake and exhaust systems. By 1972 U.S. carmakers quoted power exclusively This is the power measured according to the German standard DIN 70020. It is measured at the flywheel, and is in practical terms equiva

...our-wheel drive vehicle was built in [[1911]] by the Four-Wheel Drive auto company (FWD) of [[Wisconsin]]. FWD would later produce over 20,000 of its four-wh ...w, originally conceived as a stop-gap product for the struggling Rover car company, and despite chronic underinvestment succeeded far better than the passenge

...irst applied to the [[Lamborghini Miura]] in a review by legendary British motor journalist [[L. J. K. Setright]]. ...and amateur track use rather than racing alone, and because of this their standard equipment often does not include roll cages and other features required for

...d individual wheel speeds although there is no yaw input. The TCL system's standard wheel slip control function enables better traction on slippery surfaces or ...ehicles will be equipped with ESC standard by the end of 2009 (Toyota SUVs standard in 2004, Toyota has yet to fit the Scion tC and Yaris). [[General Motors]]

...123) on a [[Citroën SM]] chassis, since Citroën had purchased the Italian company. It had an angular [[Bertone]] body, fashionable at the time, and was the o *There were 1821 standard 4portes manufactured between 1979 and 1984.

...patented a 0.024 hp (18W) 122 cc (7.4 in³) one-cylinder petrol motor, fitting it into his son's tricycle, making it at least a candidate for the ...f automobiles had begun in [[France]] and the [[United States]]. The first company formed exclusively to build automobiles was [[Panhard|Panhard et Levassor]]

..., and becoming a quirky [[subculture]] nationwide. [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC's]] ''[[Wide World of Sports (US TV series)|Wide World of Sports]]'', f ...t of MTV's move to shut down the CBS Charlotte operation based at [[Lowe's Motor Speedway]]. [[Pay per view]] was demolition derby's only national televisi

'''Ducati Motor Holding, [[S.A. (corporation)|SpA]]''' ([[Borsa Italiana]]:[http://www.bors ...9, TPG issued an [[IPO]] of Ducati stock and renamed the company '''Ducati Motor Holding SpA'''. TPG sold over 65% of its shares in Ducati. In December 2005

|Company logo || The World's Finest Scooter The '''Lambretta''' was a line of [[motor scooter]]s originally manufactured in Milan, [[Italy]], by [[Innocenti]] b

|Parent company || [[Fiat Group]] ...2006 as a 2007 [[model year|model]]. The 599 GTB debuted at the [[Geneva Motor Show]] on [[February 28]], [[2006]]. Styling of the 599 GTB was handled by

...Wankel engines are criticized for poor [[fuel efficiency]] and [[emissions standard|exhaust emissions]]. ...ngineering work by [[Mazda]] brought these problems under control, but the company was then confronted with a sudden global concern over both [[hydrocarbon]]

|Parent company:||[[Volkswagen Group]]

...fficient use of hydrogen involves the use of [[fuel cell]]s and [[electric motor]]s instead of a traditional engine. Hydrogen reacts with [[oxygen]] inside ...ric vehicle]]s), rather than hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, will soon become standard in the automobile industry. To achieve lower emission goals, the power grid

...a [[wheel]]ed [[passenger]] [[vehicle]] that carries its own [[car engine|motor]]. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to r ...lieb Daimler]] and [[Wilhelm Maybach]] in [[Stuttgart]] patented the first motor bike, built and tested in 1885, and in 1886 they built a converted horse-dr

...sambiguation)|gas]]" (see other meanings). The term ''mogas'', short for ''motor gasoline'', for use in cars is used to distinguish it from [[avgas]], ''avi ...in the oil industry. The exact terminology for these streams varies by oil company and by country.)

...t the end of the [[2004 Formula One season|2004 season]] that [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] (former owner of [[Jaguar Racing]]) would pull out of Formula One is * The introduction of standard electronic units (facilitating the scrapping of driver aids such as Tractio

...counterpart to [[Ferrari]] in the Italian sports car business. The Italian company was founded in 1963 by businessman [[Ferruccio Lamborghini]] (April 28, 191 ...hared components with the clutches in the tractors manufactured by his own company. Encouraged by his discovery, and his desire to spite Ferrari, Lamborghini

...our-wheel drive vehicle was built in [[1911]] by the Four-Wheel Drive auto company (FWD) of [[Wisconsin]]. FWD would later produce over 20,000 of its four-whe ...w, originally conceived as a stop-gap product for the struggling Rover car company, and despite chronic under-investment succeeded far better than the passeng

...the last few feet across the finish line using either gravity, the starter motor, or a combination of both (the debate continues to this day) to not only sa ...unning shorter races. The race continued on as part of the [[International Motor Sports Association|IMSA]] [[IMSA GT Championship|GT series]].

...s, and sells the world's [[motor vehicle]]s. In 2008, more than 70 million motor vehicles, including [[car]]s and [[commercial vehicle]]s were produced worl {{World motor vehicle production by country}}

...uced by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Alfa Romeo]] at the 1997 [[Frankfurt Motor Show]] as the replacement for the [[Alfa Romeo 155]]. Cars were assembled a ...Gear stick|gear knob]]. There was also available De-Luxe pack with [[MOMO (company)|Momo]]'s [[mahogany]] steering wheel and gear knob and for Nordic countrie

[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] built an experimental fleet of cars with airbags in 1971. The first ...tor Company|Ford]] introducing them in the mid-1980s; the former made them standard equipment across its entire line in 1990. Autoliv patented the side airbag

...Iso SpA]]. In the early 1950s, the company was building [[refrigerator]]s, motor scooters and small three-wheeled trucks. [[Iso]]'s owner, Renzo Rivolta, de ...e 1955 Paris car show. All told, five versions of the car were built: the standard Isetta, a convertible version, a luxury version, a one-off "Sport" version,

...pelled by enthusiasts) or '''karting''' is a variant of [[open-wheeler]] [[motor sport]] with simple, small four-wheeled vehicles called '''karts''', '''go- === Motor and fuel ===

...ants were so few that in 1952 and 1953 all World Championship [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were run in Formula Two (although non-championshi A slightly-enlarged version of the F2 [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]] won the first two F1 Grands Prix in 1958, marking the beginning of

...large trucks. Workers outside the motor carrier industry routinely operate company-owned vehicles for deliveries, sales and repair calls, client visits, and c [[Daytime running lamp]] that have been standard on Swedish cars since the 1970s, are soon to be mandatory across the entire

Characteristically, the company only existed because of a family row which saw [[Giuseppe Benelli]] walk ou ...eaving his sons, Marco and Luigi, to grapple with the task of keeping the company afloat in the wake of the birth of the [[Fiat 500]] car, which brought the

...otor) to either recharge the battery or directly feed power to an electric motor that drives the vehicle. This contrasts with all-[[Battery electric vehicle ...ngine and an electric motor. Below 15&nbsp;mph (25&nbsp;km/h) the electric motor alone drove the vehicle and above this speed the "main" engine cut in to ta

...icity of the '''Fabbrica di Automobili G.G.F.lli '''[[Ceirano]]'''''', the company formed between Giovanni and Giovanni Battista Ceirano. The car proposal was ...to take the leap. They joined other donors, and founded on 11 July 1899 a company by the name of "Italian Car Factory Torino, which bought block after fiftee

;'''Fordor''' and '''Tudor''' : These names were coined by [[Ford Motor Company]] in the [[1950s]] to describe four-door and two-door bodystyles respective ;'''[[Fixed-head coupé]]''' : British term for a standard coupé with a fixed solid roof, as opposed to a ''drophead coupé''.

...units) [[convertible]], the Giulia Sprint GTC, was a modification from the standard car by [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]] of Milan, offered as a catalogue mod ...tensive modifications for racing, so they were priced much higher than the standard models and sold in much smaller numbers. Practically all GTA's made were us

...th the fifth having the same ratio as fourth in the normal Panda. Austrian company Steyr-Puch supplied the entire drivetrain (clutch, gearbox, power take-off, ...o introduced, with both petrol and diesel engines. The van was basically a standard Panda without rear seats. The rear windows were replaced with plastic blank

...er nearly as quickly as burning too little fuel in the lean cylinders. The standard fuel metering compromise is to run the rich cylinders "even richer" than th ...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

...inis were the [[Fiat]] [[Fiat 500|500]] of [[1957]] and the [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] [[Mini]] of [[1959]]. Today, superminis are some of the biggest se ...werful, and luxurious, which is a reason why they are more expensive than "standard" sedans.

...on rail engines by different names, e.g. DaimlerChrysler's CDI, Ford Motor Company's TDCi (most of these engines are manufactured by PSA), Fiat Group's (Fiat, ...d on gasoline. Once warmed up, the operator moved two levers to switch the motor to diesel operation, and work could begin. These engines had very complex c

...ne (gasoline) - 4.9&nbsp;L (4917&nbsp;cc/300&nbsp;in³) - 1965 [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ''[[Ford Straight-6 engine#300|300]]'' ***Honorable mention: 9.3&nbsp;L (9373 cc/572in³) - (2003 Chevrolet crate motor)

...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 ...n by [[Enzo Ferrari]]. Giuseppe Merosi continued as head designer, and the company continued to produce solid road cars as well as successful race cars (inclu

...e acceleration and handling. Today most tires, especially those fitted to motor vehicles, are manufactured from [[synthetic rubber]], however other materia ...obile|car]]s. Dunlop is now a subsidiary of the [[Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company]].

As the planned Group S was also cancelled, [[Group A]] regulations became the standard in the WRC until 1997. A separate Group A championship had been organized a ...} [[Sébastien Loeb]] || [[Citroën C4 WRC]] || {{flagiconUSA}} [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]

...dependent (although it was launched a few months after the purchase of the company by [[Fiat]]), and was most notably the first large front wheel drive Alfa. ...tion within the ventilation system was controlled by a pair of [[servo]] [[motor]]s, which can give maintenance troubles in older vehicles; Possible high pa

http://www.highwoodalfa.com/ - Highwood Motor Co. - - Standard and hard to find parts for all Fiat, Lancia Beta series, Maserati

...e diagonal one which their competitors were already using, and the Michaux company continued to dominate the industry in its first years. ...Ball bearing]]s, solid rubber tires and hollow-section steel frames became standard, reducing weight and making the ride much smoother. Depending on the rider'

...' is a racing car model, produced from [[1950]] to [[1956]] by the italian company [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]. The first two-seater body in [[aluminium]] were made by the Rocco Motto's company.

...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

...|thumb|[[Stefan Merriman]], 2004 World Enduro Champion on a [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]]]] ...nding on the number of seconds that a rider is early or late, whereas in a standard secret check, points are calculated based on the number of minutes that a r

...from motorsports at the time. Instead of focusing on the ability of a car company to build the fastest machines of the time, the 24 Hours of Le Mans would in ...was declared the winner. This is known to have caught out the [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] team in {{24hLM|1966}}. With a dominant 1-2 lead, the two cars slowe

| Parent company || [[Fiat Group]] [[Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung|Frankfurt Motor Show]] in 1979. The Delta is best known for its [[World Rally Championship]

...He has also promoted increased safety and the use of green technologies in motor racing. In 2008, stories about his sex life appeared in the British press. ...g Walter Hesketh as parliamentary candidate for [[Moss Side]] in 1962. The motor racing journalist [[Alan Henry]] describes him as one of his father's "righ

* A standard [[Electronic Control Unit]] (ECU) was supplied by Microsoft MES, a joint ve † [[Marko Asmer]] also drove in the [[GP2 Series]] with the [[Fisichella Motor Sport|FMS International]] team in [[2008 GP2 Series season|2008]].

===[[Ford Motor Company]]=== ...st|Silver Beast]]", it is Bond's private vehicle modified by the real-life company ''[[Communication Control Systems, Ltd.]]'' (CCS) (now called ''[[Security

! [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] ! [[Rover Company]]

|Company type || Unico Azionista ''(Wholly Owned Subsidiary)'' ...n touring, cruising, racing and naked configurations &mdash; each with the company's iconic, air-cooled 90° V-twin engines.

...e his Formula One debut with the [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] team at the [[1991 Belgian Grand Prix]] as a replacement driver for ...debut, he was quickly signed by [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] for the next race, and immediately showed great potential. This move

...hicle was built in [[1908]] by (what became) the [[Four Wheel Drive]] Auto Company (FWD) of [[Wisconsin]]. FWD would later produce over 20,000 of its four-whe ...w, originally conceived as a stop-gap product for the struggling Rover car company, and despite chronic under-investment succeeded far better than the passeng

...ded his similarly successful company in Chicago in 1895. [[Schwinn Bicycle Company|Schwinn]] bicycles soon featured widened tires and spring-cushioned, padded ...he reclined, low seating position does provide increased aerodynamics over standard seating.

...One season''' was the 61st [[Formula One]] season of World Championship [[motor racing]] competition. [[Red Bull Racing]] won its maiden Constructors' Cham ...while the 2009 Constructors' Champion, [[Brawn GP]], was bought by German motor vehicle manufacturer [[Mercedes-Benz]] and was renamed as [[Mercedes GP]].

...It began on 18 March and ended on 21 October after seventeen [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grands Prix]]. It was won by [[Ferrari]] driver [[Kimi Räikkönen]] | [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]]

...is controlled with a twist [[throttle]] on the right side handlebar grip (standard configuration). ...he Japanese manufacturers [[Honda]], [[Kawasaki]], [[Suzuki]] and [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]] dominate the motorcycle industry, although [[Harley-Da

...d and every country needs it. Because every country knows that raising the standard of living (and populations are getting bigger) is the way we're all going." ...[[Die Another Day]]''. Although Ford sold over 90% of the [[Aston Martin]] company in 2007, the [[Aston Martin DBS V12]] returned for the film's car chase aro

[[Formula One]] has its roots in the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. However, t ...of the [[1951 Formula One season|1951 season]]. Alfa Romeo, a state-owned company, decided to withdraw after a refusal of the Italian government to fund the

...alike, ''Goldfinger'' set the blueprint, the character archetypes, and the standard that the rest of the films of the series would follow. ...n, which occurred on [[September 17]], [[1972]] on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]. At the time, it garnered the highest [[Nielsen Ratings]] of any film

...]] had dominated since the late 1950s, Ford first tried to buy the Italian company. A deal had been all but agreed on when [[Enzo Ferrari]] called the merger ...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.