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• Wikicars FAQ
  ...ar-owners, as well as publicly available information from Internet Brands' automotive sites, Wikipedia and government sites. ...created as a labor of love by the car-loving employees of Internet Brands' automotive businesses. Although there are no immediate plans, the site is likely to
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• Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles
  ...urers'''), commonly called the '''OICA''', is a federation of [[automotive industry|automobile manufacturers]] based in Paris founded in 1919. It coordinates c ! Country
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• SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile
  ...rque and specializes in trucks and van sales in the poorer interior of the country. Sales in 2005 were 337,188 units, up 43.4 percent from 2004. ...the factory was initially set up by Chinese tobacco company and then owned by the [[First Automobile Works]] before moving over to the [[SAIC]] group in
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• Walter Percy Chrysler
  ...40) was an American machinist, railroad mechanic and manager, [[automotive industry]] executive, and founder of the [[Chrysler|Chrysler Corporation]]. == Automotive career ==
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• Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
  ...s ribbons, as well as memorial awards created to honor specific automotive industry personages. ...azda Raceway Laguna Seca]] and a handful of classic car auctions conducted by Christie's and others.
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• Badge Engineering
  ...ey are now rebadged as [[Holden]] models. The Australian car manufacturing industry experienced major badge reengineering during the 1990s as part of the faile ...badge engineering may occur is when two separate companies pool resources by operating a joint venture to create a product, then selling it each as thei
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• United Auto Workers
  ...uel Gompers, but at its 1935 convention, a caucus of industrial unions led by John L. Lewis formed the Committee for Industrial Organization, the origina ...ank Murphy played the role of mediator, negotiating recognition of the UAW by General Motors. The next month, auto workers at [[DaimlerChrysler|Chrysler]
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• Dana Point Concours d'Elegance
  The '''Dana Point Concours d'Elegance''' is an automotive charitable event held each year on the Monarch Beach Golf Links at the St. ...s ribbons, as well as memorial awards created to honor specific automotive industry personages.
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• World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
  ...r a regulation by one participating country, then the approval is accepted by all other participating countries. {{As of|2006}}, the participants to the 1958 Agreement, with their ECE country code, are:
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• Hardtop
  ...ttached during the winter, although it was a cumbersome and laborious job. By the time of World War I some automakers offered a lift-off roof, typically ...sed canvas top. By the late 1960s such modifications were often superseded by a simple [[vinyl roof]].
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• Chery Automobile
  ...ss and it was decided by the company to not correct the error. It is owned by the local government of Wuhu (but is scheduled to be privatized), and sold ...icense to sell their cars in all of China. In 2001, [[Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation]] (SAIC) bought a 20% stake in the company, allowing Chery to u
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• Automotive industry
  The '''automotive industry''' designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells the world's [[motor |title=World Motor Vehicle Production by Country: 2007-2008
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• Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance
  The '''Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance''' is an automotive charitable event held each year during the second weekend in March on the A ...s ribbons, as well as memorial awards created to honor specific automotive industry personages.
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• De Lorean
  ...DMC''') was a short-lived [[automobile]] manufacturer formed by automobile industry executive [[John De Lorean]] in 1975. It is remembered for the one distinct ...k to the Future'' movie trilogy as the car transformed into a time machine by eccentric scientist Doctor Emmett L. Brown, although the company had ceased
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• Cooper Car Company
  ...uction cars that are still built in England but are now owned and marketed by [[BMW]]. ...-- was merely a practical matter at the time. Because the car was powered by a motorcycle engine, they believed it was more convenient to have the engin
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• Nanjing Automobile Group
  Car brands owned by NAC: * Soyat (Chinese car brand, their models are licensed by [[SEAT]] and [[Isuzu]])
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• Brass Era car
  The automotive '''Brass Era''' is the first period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent brass fittings used during this time [[Fred H. Colvin]], who covered the American automotive industry for many years as a journalist and editor of trade journals, wrote in his m
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• Gianni Agnelli
  ...after his grandfather [[Giovanni Agnelli]], the founder of the Italian car industry [[Fiat]]. ...ed the accessory business, with minor companies also operating in military industry. Agnelli and Fiat would come to share a common vision, Agnelli meaning Fiat
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• Morris Marina
  ...the 1970s, a period of great turbulence and difficulty for the British car industry. It was known in some markets as the '''Austin Marina''', '''Leyland Marina ...model has been widely identified as symptomatic of the problems facing the industry at that time, with poor build quality, handling likened to a "skip on wheel
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• Passenger vehicles in the United States
  The United States is home to the largest passenger vehicle market of any country in the world.<ref name="FHAdrivers">{{cite web|url=http://www.infoplease.co ...ion, accessed May 21, 2006</ref> New York City is the only locality in the country where more than half of all households do not own a car (the figure is even
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