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• Adler
  {{List Of Adler Models}}The '''Adler''' was a German [[automobile]] and motorcycle manufacturer produced from 1900 to 1957. ''Adler'' is the German word for e ...cc, 1550 cc, and 4700 four-cylinders and the 2580 cc six-cylinders. Many of the '''Standard''' models, built between 1927 and 1934, featured [[Gropius
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• Iso Automobile
  {{List of Iso Models}}'''Iso''' was a small Italian [[automobile]] manufacturer from ...heeled [[bubble car]] named [[Isetta]]. The licence was sold to [[BMW]] in Germany, [[VELAM]] in France and [[Romi]] in Brazil; Isetta was also built in Brita
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• Rotax
  ...roke and advanced 2-stroke engines for karts and other non-automotive form of recreational transport. Over the past 50 years, the company has developed m ...over by Fichtel & Sachs AG and transferred its operations to Schweinfurt, Germany.
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• NSU
  {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} '''NSU Motorenwerke AG''' (normally just '''NSU''') was a German manufacturer of [[automobile|cars]] and motorcycles and a predecessor to what is now [[Audi
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• DKW
  ...uto Union changed ownership a couple of times, first passed into the hands of [[Daimler-Benz]] in 1957, and was finally purchased by the [[Volkswagen Gro ...'' and '''Sonderklasse''' with [[V4]] [[two-stroke engine]]s. Displacement of this engine was 1000 cc, later 1100 cc. These engines had two extra cylinde
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• Automobilwerk Eisenach
  ...rk Eisenach''' ('''AWE''') was an [[automobile]] manufacturer in Eisenach, Germany. ...tory that at the end of the 19th century employed 1,300 workers, being one of the largest in Thuringia.
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• Excelsior Motor Company
  {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...er. They were Britain’s first motorcycle manufacturer, starting production of their own ‘motor-bicycle’ in 1896. Initially they had premises at Lowe
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• Three-wheeled car
  ...front for steering and one in the rear for power, or any other combination of layouts. Due to its handling superiority, an increasingly popular form is t ...|date=2001 |publisher=pages.zoom.co.uk |accessdate=2008-01-20}}</ref> One of these, the [[Benz Patent Motorwagen]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://star-moto
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• Daimler Motor Company
  ...engineer and inventor [[Gottlieb Daimler]]. For the two direct descendants of Daimler's original company, see [[Daimler-Benz]] and its successor [[Daimle {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}
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• Riley
  ...ile|motorcar]] and bicycle manufacturer from 1890. The company became part of the Nuffield Organisation in 1938 and was later merged into [[British Leyla ...cause his father did not approve. It was the first car seen on the streets of Coventry. By 1899, Percy Riley moved from producing motorcycles to his firs
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• Formula Three
  '''Formula Three''', also called '''Formula 3''' or '''F3''', is a class of [[open wheel car|open-wheel]] [[formula racing]]. The various championships ...ked up slowly, partly due to petrol rationing which continued for a number of years and home-built 500 cc cars engines were intended to be accessible to
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• Nürburgring
  |Location = Nürburg, Germany ...located about 70 km (43 mi) south of Cologne, and 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Frankfurt. The old track was nicknamed ''The Green Hell'' by [[Jackie Stewa
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• Airbag
  ...used for cushioning, in particular after very rapid inflation in the case of an automobile collision. ...uent users of [[seat belts]] and a means of offering seat belt-like levels of occupant protection to unbelted occupants in a head-on collision was felt t
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• Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft
  ...h]], it was based first in Cannstatt (today Bad Cannstatt, a city district of Stuttgart). Daimler died in 1900, and the company moved in 1903 to Stuttgar ...[[Emil Jellinek]], it began to produce the ''[[Mercedes|Mercedes]]'' model of 1902, after which automobile production expanded to become ''DMG'' main pro
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• Race car
  ...Auto racing began in France in the late nineteenth century and is now one of the world's most popular, and perhaps the most thoroughly commercialized, s Redline began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[gasoline|petrol]]-fuelled autos. In 1894, the first
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• Horsepower
  ...ly in the [[automobile|automotive]] industry for listing the maximum power of [[internal-combustion engine]]s. * [[#RAC horsepower|RAC horsepower]] is based solely on the dimensions of a piston engine
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• History of the automobile
  ...omobile can be divided into a number of eras based on the prevalent method of automotive propulsion during that time. Later periods were defined by trend ==Eras of invention==
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• Motor oil
  ''Motor oil'', or '''engine oil''', is an [[oil]] used for lubrication of various [[internal combustion engine]]s. While the main function is to lubr ...compounds. Motor oils are today mainly blended by using base oils composed of hydrocarbons (mineral, polyalphaolefins (PAO), polyinternal olefins<ref>G.
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• Manual Transmission
  ...o select the next-highest or next-lowest [[gear ratio]]. This second type of transmission is sometimes called a '''sequential manual transmission'''. ...ons are characterized by gear ratios that are selectable by engaging pairs of gears inside the transmission. Conversely, [[automatic transmission]]s fea
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  ...Prix layout<br>[[Image:Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Speedway.png]]<br>Map of the basic NASCAR speedway |Image_caption = Aerial photo of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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