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• History of the automobile
  ...tomotive propulsion during that time. Later periods were defined by trends in exterior styling and size and utility preferences. ...lectric motor]], and [[Gaston Planté]], who invented the lead-acid battery in 1859.
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• Holden
  ...automotive manufacturer with ties to [[General Motors]]. It is an icon in the region. ==History of the Firm==
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• Holden VE Commodore
  ...e result, it had offered a smoother ride and better ride and handling with the 50:50 weight distribution. It won numerous awards but had stirred a small c ...at are E85-compatible. The lineup gets improved aerodynamics as well while the Omega/Berlina receive low-resistance tires. [http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2
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• Zastava Koral
  {{dablink|For other car models also commercialized under the marque Yugo, see [[Zastava]].}} The '''Zastava Koral''' (known in the US simply as the '''Yugo''') is a subcompact vehicle built by [[Zastava]] corporation.
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• Bernie Ecclestone
  ...ix. Ecclestone himself attempted to compete in two Grand Prix races during the 1958 season but failed to qualify for either of them. He is also the co-owner of Queens Park Rangers Football Club.
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• Automotive lighting
  ...increase the conspicuity of the vehicle, and to display information about the vehicle's presence, position, size, direction of travel and intended travel ...h American [[Society of Automotive Engineers|SAE]] beam standard contained in [[Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108|FMVSS / CMVSS 108]].
  29 KB (4,459 words) - 06:50, 14 October 2010
• Mercury Sable
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" ...manufactured at the Chicago Assembly Plant in Illinois. It was also built in Atlanta, Georgia until Friday April 29, 2005 when production stopped.
  31 KB (4,546 words) - 00:16, 11 October 2009
• Lincoln Continental
  ...gship. The Continental continued as a midsize model, competing mainly with the [[Cadillac Seville]] until production ceased. [[Image:Lincoln.jpg|1964 Lin ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile"
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• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  ...uh") is an agency of the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government, part of the [[United States Department of Transportation|Department of Transportation]] ...emissions, but this has been disputed by such state regulatory agencies as the [[California Air Resources Board]].
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• Driverless car
  ..._says_urban_designer_michael_e_arth | title= "Most Cars Can be Eliminated in 20 Years says Urban Designer Michael E. Arth" | first = Alex | last =Birch ...]] from the USA. For the wider application of artificial intelligence to [[automobile]]s see ''[[smart car]]s''.
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• Motor Racing
  ...'') is a [[motorsport]] involving the [[racing]] of [[car]]s. It is one of the world's most watched televised sports. ===The beginning of racing===
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• Indianapolis 500
  ..., and then with live flag-to-flag coverage beginning in 1986. In May 2006, the race celebrated its 90^th running and 61^st consecutive ===The early years===
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• Amphibious vehicle
  ...m the surface, like an fixed-wing aircraft) will probably crash on all but the flattest of landmasses. ...ns use [[Tracked vehicle|tracks]] in addition to or instead of wheels, and in some cases even resort to [[Articulated vehicle|articulated]] body configur
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• Corporate Average Fuel Economy
  ...AFE''') are regulations in the United States, first enacted by US Congress in 1975,<ref>{{cite web |title=CAFE Overview: "What is the origin of CAFE?"
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• AMC
  ...ates. The [[Jeep]] line was continued, as well as some of the models under the [[Eagle]] marque. ...new company, and Nash's [[George W. Mason]] was made President and CEO of the new concern.
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• Richard Hammond
  ...ff specials such as ITV's ''The Gunpowder Plot: Exploding The Legend'' and the annual ''Crufts'' awards. ...nally a pupil of Solihull School, a fee-paying boys' independent school in the West Midlands town, he moved to Ripon Grammar School, and from 1987 to 1989
  30 KB (4,542 words) - 11:39, 1 May 2010
• Citroën DS
  ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" ...Citroën sold nearly 1.5 million D-series during its 20 years of production.The DS is well-known for its futuristic, aerodynamic body design, and for its i
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  |Nicknames = The Brickyard ...x layout<br>[[Image:Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Speedway.png]]<br>Map of the basic NASCAR speedway
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• Gas turbine
  ...e, and a combustion chamber in-between. Gas turbine may also refer to just the turbine component. ...rgy given up to the turbine comes from the reduction in the temperature of the exhaust gas.
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• Rallying
  ...s or alternatively by driving to a predetermined ideal journey time within the stages. ...d of Motor Racing 1894–1908" page 1. Royal Automobile Club 1909, reprinted in facsimile 1949.</ref>
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