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• Ford Focus (International)
  |Marque = [[Ford]] |aka = Ford Focus ST<br>Ford Focus ST500
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• Chery Automobile
  ...rnment of Wuhu (but is scheduled to be privatized), and sold about 305,000 vehicles in 2006. It is the largest independent Chinese auto manufacturer and one o ===Early years===
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• Noble
  ...in production, having been replaced by the M12. The only place new Noble vehicles are available in the United States is 1G Racing, located in Ohio. ...All versions are powered by modified [[turbocharged]] [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] [[Duratec]] [[V6]] [[internal-combustion engine|engine]]s. The standard M
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• Rootes
  ==Introduction & early history== ...stolid, dependable, well engineered (and largely unexciting) middle-market vehicles. Famous Rootes models include the [[Hillman Minx]], [[Singer Gazelle]], [[H
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• Mazda MX-6
  ...designed and built in America in a joint venture with [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], called [[Auto Alliance]]. * [[Ford Probe]]
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• Vauxhall
  ...h to the 1980s. [[Bedford Vehicles]], a subsidiary constructing commercial vehicles, was established in 1930 as the Stock Market Crash of 1929 had made importi ...ightened up significantly, but the reputation dogged the company until the early 1980s.
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• Touring car racing
  ...r=Nascar.about.com |date=2008-04-04 |accessdate=2009-08-20}}</ref>. In the early days of NASCAR, stock cars were in fact built from production cars, whereas ...mula One]], the similarity of the cars both to each other and to fans' own vehicles makes for entertaining, well-supported racing. The lesser impact of aerody
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• Car classification
  '''Car classification''' is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any. Not all car type Straddling the boundary between car and motorbike, these vehicles have engines under 1.0 litre, typically seat only two passengers, and are s
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• Automotive lighting
  ...road users, to control glare. This beam is intended for use whenever other vehicles are present ahead. The international [[ECE Regulations]] specify a beam wit [[Image:2005_winter_road_full_beam.jpg|thumb|right|European E-code high/full beam]]
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• Citroën XM
  | [[Ford Scorpio]]<br>[[Opel Omega]]<br>[[Renault Safrane]]<br>[[Volvo 700 series|Vo ...000 XMs during the model's 10 years of production. The XM was voted 1990 [[European Car of the Year]].
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• Pony car
  ...ence/discoveries/news/2009/04/dayintech_0417 Borroz, Tony "April 17, 1964: Ford Mustang Starts Galloping" ''Wired'' 2009-04-17], retrieved on 2009-06-18.</ ...eral years Ford explored various plans for reviving some equivalent of the early Thunderbird.
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• Ford EXP
  ...body. It was first introduced at the Chicago Auto Show, and introduced in early 1981 as a 1982 model vehicle. ! colspan=2 | '''Ford EXP'''
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• Freightliner
  ...egan in Burnaby, B.C., in 1961, to reduce the duty penalty on the complete vehicles sold in Canada. Assembly plants in Indianapolis and Chino, CA, complemente ...ndent and highly selective North American truck market proved elusive. An early attempt, using a Mercedes-Benz cab from Europe on a chassis designed for a
  12 KB (1,769 words) - 09:48, 27 March 2009
• AC
  ...r Office. At the end of the First World War, AC Cars started making motor vehicles again, designing and building many successful cars at Ferry Works. In 1922 ...peed. In 1962 AC was approached by [[Carroll Shelby]] to use a small block Ford V8 Motor in the Ace chassis, producing the [[AC Cobra]]. Shelby needed a ca
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• Sports car
  ...ne]] is not required for a sports car, even though many possess them. Most early British sports cars lacked a powerful engine and did not accelerate as quic ...me="Georgano">{{cite book| last = Georgano | first = G. N. | title = Cars: Early and Vintage, 1886-1930 | publisher = Grange-Universal | date = 1985 | locat
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• Alta Car and Engineering Company
  ==Early history== ...o the bodywork and gearchange for the subsequent 1949 and 1950 GP2 and GP3 vehicles, GP3 also gaining a two-stage supercharger. Once again they were built to o
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• Car body style
  ...urists will insist that a sports car by definition is limited to two-place vehicles. In vehicles with a separate frame or [[chassis]], the term ''bodywork'' is normally app
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• Rover
  ...ine.co.uk/article/0,,9067-2364242,00.html | accessdate =2006-09-19}}</ref> Ford had acquired an option of first refusal to buy the Rover brand as a result In the early 1880s the cycles available were the relatively dangerous penny-farthings an
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• Van
  [[Image:07 Freestar.jpg|2007 [[Ford Freestar]] Van|right|thumb|300px]] ...]] to the five metre long (LWB) variants of the [[Mercedes Sprinter]] van. Vehicles larger than this are classified as trucks (or lorries in British English).
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• Plymouth Valiant
  ...hit overseas, as well. [[Plymouth]] was part of [[Chrysler]] back in the early 60s, and the Valiant was actually marketed as the [[Chrysler Valiant]] in A ...ed to turn that around at the same time. Chevy came out with the Corvair, Ford the Falcon (the original name for the Valiant!) and Plymouth (Chrysler) the
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