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• Coach
  ...5th century]] onwards, of an exceptionally well designed example of such a vehicle with durable and comfortable [[suspension]] and [[steering]]; and from the ==Railway coach==
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• Vehicle
  ...ut the help of a vehicle or an animal is called [[locomotion]]. The word ''vehicle'' itself comes from the Latin ''vehiculum''. '''AVL''' stands for [[Automatic Vehicle Location]].
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• Carrozzeria
  ...and [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]]. The U.S. featured [[Brunn]], [[Murphy Coach Company|Murphy]], [[Derham (coachbuilder)|Derham]], [[Locke (coachbuilder)| As coach (and automobile) manufacturers brought body building skills in-house, the p
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• Ferrari Modulo
  The '''Ferrari 512 S Modulo''' is a [[concept car]] designed by coach maker [[Pininfarina]] for [[Ferrari]], unveiled at the 1970 [[Geneva Motor The concept car has an extremely low body with a [[Vehicle canopy|Canopy]]-style roof that slides forward to permit entry to the cabin
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• IVECO
  ...hicle '''''CO'''''rporation, an alliance among leading European commercial vehicle manufacturers such as [[Fiat]] (including [[Officine Meccaniche]] and [[Lan ...of passenger transport, and is one of the leaders in the 3.5 [[ton]] light vehicle segment.
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• Iveco
  |Products || [[Commercial vehicle]]s, [[Diesel]] engines ...ial '''Ve'''hicle '''Co'''rporation, an alliance among European commercial vehicle manufacturers such as [[Fiat]] (including [[Officine Meccaniche|OM]] and [[
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• Automobile design
  ...arily concerned with developing the visual appearance or aesthetics of the vehicle, though it is also involved in the creation of the product concept. Automot ...terior of the vehicle develops the proportions, shape, and surfaces of the vehicle. Exterior design is first done by a series of digital or manual drawings. P
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• Officine Viberti
  ...' was an [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of [[trailer (vehicle)|trailers]], coach and bus [[coachwork|bodies]] and [[Viberti]] [[mopeds]], better known by it
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• Ferves
  ...first presented at the ''Exhibition of Industry'' in [[Turin]], 1966, as a vehicle for leisure and for work, named the "normal" and the "Cargo". Coach discovery to four seats, with a specific frame sections of steel rectangula
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• Accossato
  '''Accosato''' was founded by [[Ernesto Accosato]] which was a small [[coach builder]] company which carried out the build of very limited number of car ...edan provided Accossato for the creation of a two-door sedan and a funeral vehicle. The funeral means would be the main field of activity of the Turin bodywor
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• Maggiora
  ...ria Maggiora'' by [[Arturo Maggiora]] as a high quality car body maker - a coach builder or '[[Carrozzeria]]'. Their work has graced many [[Fiat]] and [[Lan [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Italy]]
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• Brake fade
  ...in high load or high speed conditions. Brake fade can be a factor in any [[vehicle]] that utilizes a [[friction]] braking system including [[automobile]]s, [[ slowing a vehicle can cause loss of braking while an increase can
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• Bus
  A '''bus''' is a large, motorized, [[wheel]]ed [[vehicle]] intended to carry numerous persons in addition to the [[driving|driver]]. ...d mail. His omnibus featured wooden benches that ran down the sides of the vehicle; entry was from the rear.
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• Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains
  ...d an electric control system, activating the compressed air brakes on each coach. In normal operation, the driver used the EP system exclusively, but it was The Westinghouse system uses air reservoirs on each vehicle and compressed air is released from these reservoirs to the brake cylinders
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• Car body style
  ;'''[[Cabrio coach]]''' or '''Semi-convertible''' : Style of automobile roof. A car that has a ;'''[[MPV]]''' : Multi-purpose vehicle, a large car or small bus designed to be used on and off-road and easily co
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• Vacuum brake
  ...on of a valve on the locomotive; the vacuum actuated brake pistons on each vehicle, and the degree of braking could be increased or decreased by the driver. ...the train pipe, the air pressure acts against pistons in cylinders in each vehicle. A vacuum is sustained on the other face of the pistons, so that a net forc
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• Alfa Romeo 1900
  ...ion was not only Alfa’s first non-frame design, but the 1900 was its first vehicle intended for mass production. Nonetheless, a solid rear axle was provided, This example is the work of one of [[Italy]]’s most illustrious [[coach builders]], [[Carrozzeria]] [[Ghia]]. Despite the death of founder [[Giacin
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• History of the automobile
  ...n [[Redruth]], and in 1801 [[Richard Trevithick]] was running a full-sized vehicle on the road in [[Camborne]]. ...he USA but was also the first [[amphibious vehicle]], as his steam-powered vehicle was able to travel on [[wheel]]s on land and via a [[paddle wheel]] in the
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ! Film !! Vehicle !! Owner !! Notes ! Novel !! Vehicle !! Owner !! Notes
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• History of the bicycle
  ...London]]. We can assume a name change occurred when Johnson patented his vehicle and named it “pedestrian curricle” or “velocipede,” but the public The first mechanically-propelled 2-wheel vehicle was believed to have been built by [[Kirkpatrick MacMillan]], a Scottish bl
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