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• V8 engine
  A '''V8 engine''' is a [[V engine]] with eight [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s mounted on the [[crankcase]] in two banks of four cylinders, i ...ft because it allows faster acceleration and more efficient exhaust system designs.<ref>{{cite book
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• Pontiac
  ...ac division's 389&nbsp;in³ V8. By being the first brand to feature a large engine in an intermediate car, Pontiac is often credited with launching the [[musc ...he "youthful and sporty" segment, but did not provide specifics. Among the proposed details, Pontiac would trim its number of models to four<ref>[http://www.au
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• Chevrolet Corvair
  ...; the "Corvan 95" panel van and two versions of a two-door pickup truck. A proposed [[Pontiac]] version, the Polaris, was never built; the more-conventional [[ ...ulties adapting the basic engine design to the tighter emissions standards proposed for 1972. Lastly, a general lack of interest at General Motors, including a
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• Citroën DS
  | Engine Despite the rather leisurely acceleration afforded by its small four-cylinder engine, the DS was successful in [[motorsport]]s like [[rallying]], where sustaine
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• La Macchina
  |Engine = MYT Engine or Quasiturbine ...ey have never before been combined in a single vehicle. For example, its [[engine]] will be able to output 5,000 horsepower while weighing less than 90 kg (a
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• AMC
  ...AMC engineers to begin development of the company's own [[AMC V8 engine|V8 engine]]. For better or worse, both companies had determined to go it alone in the ...gine|Wankel]] type engine whose exterior compactness allowed for extensive engine bay emission control equipment. The second, increases in U.S. passenger [[C
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• Off-roading
  ...[[Land Rover Series|Series I Land Rover]], retaining the Range Rover's V8 engine and coil-spring suspension in a light, easy to maneuvre body. In recent yea ...ch/forest_plan/FEIS_VOLUME_1/chapter3_p1feis.pdf]</ref>. Modern two-stroke designs have become virtually as clean as four-strokes.
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• 2009 Formula One season
  ...sM02|archivedate=2009-06-22|deadurl=no|accessdate=2009-05-29}}</ref> These designs were quickly protested, and just days after the cars were unveiled, rival t ...announced Massa would be replaced by test driver [[Luca Badoer]], after a proposed comeback by seven time World Champion [[Michael Schumacher]] was called off
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