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  • ...6, lasting until 1913. It was based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The American Motor Car Company pioneered the "underslung" design. ...to receivership in November, 1913. Over an eight year period, the American Motor Company had produced over 45,000 vehicles. Like many other automakers durin
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  • ...e inventor of stainless steel and stellite, and many of the early advances in automobile technology were first invented by the company. ...siness began to boom, five cars in 1898, thirty 1899, 192 in 1900 and 240 in 1901. Production increases kept the factory open 24 hours a day, and two sh
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  • ...ENAME}} Models}}The '''LaFayette Motors Corporation''' was a United States based [[automobile]] manufacturer. Founded in 1919, LaFayette Motors was named in honor of the Marquis de la Fayette, and LaFayette autos had a cameo of the
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  • ...roduction began in 1911 and continued through 1935. The marque reappeared in 1968 and lasted through the 1980s. Throughout its history, Stutz was known ==Stutz Motor Company==
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  • ...iki was founded in 1949 and currently supplies transmissions for many auto manufacturers. ...nds' in the holding, spawned from the companies which received recognition in their area of specialisation:
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  • ...nufactured a line of mid-range cars through the 1930's. No longer involved in automobile manufacturing, the company still exists as a successful real est ...r glass company eventually became part of the Owens Glass Co., now the "O" in L-O-F - [[Libby-Owens-Ford]].
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  • ...MWV, or ''Humvee''). However, the [[Hummer H2]] and the [[Hummer H3]] were based on other, smaller civilian-market vehicles. ...tomaker [[Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company]] announced in 2009 that it will acquire the Hummer brand pending government approvals. Ho
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  • ...esenberg''' was a United States-based luxury [[automobile]] company active in various forms from 1913 to 1937. ...n 10th place at the [[Indianapolis 500]] and a Duesenberg car won the race in 1924, 1925, and 1927.
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  • '''Pierce-Arrow''' was an American [[automobile]] manufacturer based in Buffalo, New York, which was active between 1901 and 1938. Best known for i ...olorAd.jpg|thumb|250px|''1919 Pierce-Arrow advertisement; ads for the cars in early years were understated and artistic, and did not discuss details abou
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  • ''Department of Transportation's definition of a ''passenger vehicle'', to mean a car or truck, used for passengers, excluding buses and trains. ...] and [[Chrysler]], which are commonly referred to as the "Big Three." The motor car has become an integral part of American life, with vehicles outnumberin
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  • ...ackard automobiles were produced in 1899 and the brand went off the market in 1958. Packard automobiles are highly sought after by collectors today, and ...ed the Ohio Automobile Company, quickly introduced a number of innovations in its designs, including the modern steering wheel and the first production 1
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  • ...e for Microsoft Windows created by [[iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations]]. In addition to accurately modeled vehicles and tracks, iRacing provides server ...ions and series, including [[NASCAR]] and [[Indy Racing League]]. Starting in 2010, iRacing will host an online racing series officially sanctioned by NA
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  • .../ref>, '''petrol pumps''' (in Commonwealth countries), or '''gas pumps''' (in North America). ...term is not used anymore in the United States, it still is used sometimes in Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
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  • Venue=[[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]]| ...1965 to 1985, and then with live flag-to-flag coverage beginning in 1986. In May 2006, the race celebrated its 90<sup>th</sup> running and 61<sup>st</su
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  • ...ore common, and the vehicles themselves vary, typically being smaller than in North America. ...homes, not to be confused with RVs and motorhomes.) RVs can also be rented in most major cities and tourist areas.
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  • | 166&nbsp;in (4216 mm) | 73.1&nbsp;in (1857 mm)
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