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• Henri Chapron
  ...French automobile coachbuilder. His atelier, created in 1919, was located in the Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret. ...for French luxury vehicles, like [[Talbot]], [[Delage]], and [[Delahaye]], in the 1940s.
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• Motor Trend
  ...publisher EMAP in 1998, who sold the former Petersen magazines to Primedia in 2001. As of 2007, it is published by Source Interlink. It has a monthly cir ...covered by the mainstream press as the most important distinction awarded in the American auto industry.
  3 KB (486 words) - 10:53, 30 May 2010
• Melbourne International Motor Show
  ...annually in an early autumn (usually from 28th February to March 10) until 2009. ...lassic, rare or vintage cars are on display at the front wall and get sold in an auction held on the day after the final day the motor show is open. This
  5 KB (606 words) - 10:42, 23 April 2010
• Chevrolet Beauville
  ...later resurrected as a full-size [[van]] option for the [[Chevrolet Van]] in 1970. In 1955 Chevrolet introduced the 4 door Beauville Wagon as an option for the Bel Air line. The Beauvill
  4 KB (477 words) - 08:03, 22 June 2010
• Maudslay Motor Company
  ...g with [[Crossley Motors]] the new group was renamed Associated Commercial Vehicles (ACV) Ltd. ...with a single overhead camshaft and pressure lubrication. It was followed in 1903 by a six cylinder version, possibly the first overhead camshaft six to
  4 KB (662 words) - 10:38, 18 May 2010
• Model year
  ...automobile is a number used worldwide, but with a high level of prominence in North America, to describe approximately when an automobile was produced, a ...of the 2009 model began in July and August 2008. When a brand new model is introduced there may be an additional delay to retool and retrain for production of th
  7 KB (1,026 words) - 23:29, 8 December 2010
• BlueTec
  ...ology with them. Together they try to push diesel technology to the masses in the United States. ...US are 0.05 gram per mile of NO_x, which is ⅛ of the 0.40 limit in the European Union).
  4 KB (579 words) - 13:33, 23 April 2008
• Toyota Century Royal
  |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' |Length = 242.3 in (6155 mm)
  4 KB (555 words) - 10:32, 21 August 2010
• Fisker Karma Concept
  ...otive.com/pdf/FISKER%20AUTOMOTIVE%20-%20English.pdf }}</ref> The Karma was introduced at the 2008 [[North American International Auto Show]]. The PHEV-50 (50 mile all-electric range) is anticipated in late 2009 to sell for US$ 80,000.<ref name=karma>Shirouzu, N., and Buckman, R. (Janua
  4 KB (557 words) - 02:26, 9 December 2010
• Chrysler PowerTech engine
  |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' |Status = ''In Production''
  7 KB (1,065 words) - 05:02, 23 July 2010
• Premier Automotive Group
  ...p''' (PAG), was a group within the [[Ford Motor Company]] which was formed in 1999 to oversee the business operations of Ford's high-end [[automotive]] m ...|Volvo]] brands. Lincoln and Mercury were returned to Ford direct control in 2002. By 2004, after spending (by one estimate) $17 billion building PAG,
  8 KB (1,113 words) - 18:41, 6 July 2010
• Throttle
  In an [[engine]], the '''throttle''' is the mechanism by which the engine's po ...ctor]] or [[carburetor]] maintaining a relatively constant fuel/air ratio. In a motor vehicle the control used by the driver to regulate power is sometim
  4 KB (532 words) - 09:27, 2 June 2009
• Pontiac Torrent
  ...Torrent was introduced at the 2005 Los Angeles Auto Show and went on sale in late summer 2005. ...The Torrent shares the Equinox's 185&nbsp;[[HP|hp]] 3.4 L [[V6|V6]] built in China. It is mated to a 5-speed [[Automatic transmission]].
  3 KB (506 words) - 23:45, 27 December 2010
• Steering wheel
  ...d a '''driving wheel''' or '''hand wheel''') is a type of steering control in [[vehicle]]s and vessels (ships and boats). ...ent of steering wheel rotation, to hinder [[motor vehicle theft]]; in most vehicles this is accomplished when the ignition key is removed from the [[ignition s
  11 KB (1,759 words) - 10:55, 1 July 2010
• Chevrolet Cobalt
  ...let|Chevrolet]] Cobalt''' is a [[compact car]] introduced by [[Chevrolet]] in 2004 for the 2005 model year, replacing the aging [[Chevrolet Cavalier|Cava ...nufactured at [[General Motors Corporation|GM]]'s Lordstown Assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio.
  9 KB (1,339 words) - 06:38, 17 December 2010
• Mercedes-Benz W212
  ...s also decided upon to rest the [[Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class|CLK-Class]] name in favour of selling it as an [[Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe|E-class coupe]].<r ...be available, in diesel and petrol variants, although there may be limits in developing markets. The basic powerplant will consist of four-cylinder engi
  7 KB (846 words) - 18:44, 18 October 2010
• ACEA agreement
  .... With 18 million cars sold each year, Europe is the last major car market in the world. ...from the 1995 level of 186&nbsp;g/km and is equivalent to a [[Fuel economy in automobiles|fuel economy]] of 5,8&nbsp;L/100&nbsp;km or 5,25&nbsp;L/100&nbs
  10 KB (1,420 words) - 09:04, 24 May 2010
• Ford Flex
  | 2009 - present | 202 in
  8 KB (1,080 words) - 06:35, 22 May 2010
• Notchback
  ...erent parts of the world the precise definition varies. The term is common in the United States where it refers to the typical "three-box" design of [[se ...idan, John. (2001) "Time Averaged and Unsteady Near-Wake Analysis of Cars" in Vehicle Aerodynamics Design and Technology by Society of Automotive Enginee
  6 KB (929 words) - 10:13, 19 December 2009
• Statesman
  ...ut offered more luxury and considerably extended length. Production ceased in 1984. Holden reintroduced the luxury range in 1990; however, they were not marketed as Statesmans, but instead as the [[H
  10 KB (1,424 words) - 12:46, 10 February 2010

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