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...d|full hybrid system]] in a vehicle for maximum fuel economy, a relatively cheap BAS can be added to a vehicle line to make modest consumption reductions fo

...etle]] philosophy: cheap to run, cheap to maintain and most importantly - cheap to buy. Chevettes were definitely built to a price, on a very inexpensive

...alt used in the [[Ford]] formulations was specified to be Gilsonite; it is cheap, acts as a curing agent for the oil, yields glossy dark surface, and increa

...'Original Automobile' is fading. The interiors of the new cars feel quite cheap and contain hidden plastic. [[DaimlerChrysler]] say that with their 2006 an

...p in village Parník near Česká Třebová, started with design of a small and cheap three-wheeled car, inspired by three-wheelers from [[Morgan Motor Company]] ...acturing and inability to compete with higher category cars (including the cheap [[Trabant]]s) turned the four-wheeler into commercial failure and its prod

...eep the fuel flowing smoothly, and to prevent engine damage. A relatively cheap lubricious additive is [[biodiesel]].

...o-get imported products and technologies. The Biscúter, tiny, simple, and cheap even by microcar standards, was a product of this environment and was well

...ods. Many components were manufactured in-house which meant that they were cheap to produce but not always state-of-the-art. The driver was again Eddie Chee ...solutions were too expensive so Osella had to stay with his out-dated but cheap Alfa engines. In 1988, the last turbo season, Alfa was fed up with the nega

...expensive, while vehicles that are not fashionable to collect can be very cheap. Condition, of course, influences value. At the present time, the variati

...e supercars of it's era, as the original CTR did, but it doesn't come at a cheap price, the CTR-3 is set to sell at a healthy sum of $510,000. Along with b

...ore]]. Second-hand [[Formula 3000]] chassis were targeted immediately as a cheap source of cars in addition to local constructors. For the 1992 season cars

...e [[cylinder head]] is flat. Although this design makes for simplified and cheap construction, it has two major drawbacks; the tortuous path followed by the

Overall, the vehicles matched the need for small and cheap cars which were a characteristic of post-war Germany, and they provided a c

...more, there are a few quirks, such as a simple button for the trunk or the cheap door handles.

Most buses share a basic fare system which is cheap but tiring when making transfers which works similar to the Honour System o ...he other hand, they are a loved necessity in the city and a convenient and cheap way to get around.

...n ones come out. On the other hand, you can buy a high mileage one on eBay cheap that's beyond warranty, and add a plug-in battery to get 100 MPG and give i

...to the car was poor, probably due to its mild performance, weird look and cheap interior, or its general inability to match [[Porsche 911]]. In mid-2001, [

| title = Kia Motors' Cheap Chic

...can_it_be.3F|"How hard can it be?"]] and [[Top Gear challenges#Cheap_cars|"Cheap car"]] challenges which are much larger in scope. ...llenge the presenters were then set the challenge of [[Top Gear challenges#Cheap cars|buying a van for £1000]]. ''Series Eight, Episode Eight''

*Cheap

...to mechanical failures. Remarkably, it survived to the end, proving that cheap 2WD cars can deal with rough conditions successfully. Much of the bodywork

...lowing World War II racing and luxury machines were sidelined in favour of cheap two-stroke engines. After the war, they used Villiers engines to make the 2

...to make them noticeable. Those who work according to the original idea of cheap, fast and no frills are often called [[rat rod]]s. There are many magazines

This obscurity actually makes second-hand and classic Bristols remarkably cheap considering their quality, rarity and cost when new. Only some of the very

...Plymouth's Road Runner not only served many faithful civilian owners with cheap-speed, bang-for-the-buck value, but many served double duty for race car dr

...ed to be a cheap, high-powered open-wheeled racing series using relatively cheap tuned stock-block V8 engines. Lola entered this market as well, and after s

...indshields. But the prototypes were expensive and VW was looking for a new cheap car, to compete with the brand new [[Chevrolet Chevette|Chevette]], from [[

...d at the price required for a Fiat, a company which trades upon is budget, cheap and cheerful past. In many European markets there are large stocks of unsol

...t reputation as a builder of small cars, and its success has been due to a cheap price, decent build quality and a characterful and quick range of engines. The Fiat Panda is one of the most economical and cheap cars in its class. What it loses in safety, it makes up for in character, f

...tish Leyland Motor Corporation, the Morris Marina was seen primarily as a 'cheap to build' competitor to Ford's top selling (and in many respects conservati

...s experience minor driveability issues with the engine. There are several cheap/easy repairs that the shadetree mechanic can perform to keep this engine ru

...en Epica in Australia) is rated only 2 stars. As described by one owner, ""Cheap and Nasty" is a polite way to describe this car" Drive (Owner review)[http:

...Yugoslavs used to buy it because of its moderate price, simple mechanics, cheap spare parts and low maintenance cost.

...ny other vehicles. Heavily dimpled, feels like a high quality vinyl, or a cheap leather jacket or shoes.

...to create their own performance model, the ZX2 S/R. Meant to compete with cheap factory performance compacts such as the Honda Civic Si or the Dodge Neon A

*Interior elements look and feel cheap

...kup buyer. So you'll have to look elsewhere if you want a big duallie or a cheap, [[V6]]-powered regular cab." - '''New Car Test Drive'''

...gher quality materials, because it had been criticised for having dull and cheap interior.

| Aux2 = £1200 [[British Leyland]] cheap-car challenge | Aux2 = Cheap Car Challenge: [[Alfa Romeos]] for £1000

In the early 1970s, Porsche was commisioned by VW/Audi to design a cheap, fast and easy to produce sports coupe. Porsche set about this task with gu

...ith the LTD and [[Ford Fairmont|Fairmont]]. Unlike Versailles, it wasn't a cheap car dressed with luxury add-ons, but instead had a unique body and interior ...n for good deals on well-equipped used examples. This Continental isn't as cheap to own as the previous one, however. As with nearly all luxury cars, the ai

...only timber and wet carpets can see them rotting quickly. Marine ply is a cheap replacement. Hood stows in the boot and with a bit of practise can be assem

...at they are on the verge of genuine ‘classic’ status. They are often very cheap, but with minor problems that can, despite the apparent complexity, be fixe

...al careers in racing rather than being amateurs and enthusiasts. F3 is not cheap (a competitive seat in British F3 now costs around £400,000 and about £80

*Won the "Cheap Speed" comparison in '''Car & Driver''' against the [[Dodge SRT-4]] ACR, [[

...hands of Land Rover enthusiasts, largely due to parts being plentiful and cheap, the rust-free aluminium body skins, the durability of Rover V8 engines, an

...for a podium until an accident with the 2nd Jim Beam car. After the Super Cheap Auto Bathurst 1000, Garth is third in the championship behind last year riv

...der to pull air through the [[brake]]s and keep them cool. Lightweight and cheap, they were perfectly sized.

...omplements the President's existing [[FreedomCAR]] initiative for safe and cheap hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Critics charge that focus on the use of the hy

...speeds. Soggy body control, inconsistently weighted steering and horribly cheap and nasty interior. Remove the roof, and with it any semblance of rigidity.

* Exhaust wrap is wrapped completely around the manifold. Although this is cheap and fairly simple, it can lead to premature degradation of the manifold.

...ith traditional gasoline, once again due to the fact that it offers a very cheap alternative to both diesel and petrol, being less than half the price of pe

...Live'': SNL debuted a spoof television commercial in 1986 for an extremely cheap subcompact car called "Adobe," (a [[Renault Le Car]] in disguise) which acc

While salvaged tires make cheap toys which can be used variously for pets, animals in captivity or human ch

...ars were initially popular (the Bristol engine being readily available and cheap), subsequently 1100 cc sports racers became a very popular category for you

...s des Voitures sans Chevaux) that were ''not dangerous, easy to drive, and cheap during the journey''. Thus it blurred the distinctions between a reliabilit

A simple and cheap way to lift a vehicle that has a body on frame design such as a [[pickup tr

...ential, since big, unsophisticated, overhead valve engines were relatively cheap to manufacture, and fuel economy was not a concern prior to the [[1973 oil

...ars predominantly feature manual transmissions because they are relatively cheap and efficient, although many are optionally equipped with automatics. Econ

...Others argue that technology will continue to allow for the production of cheap hydrocarbons and that the earth has vast sources of unconventional petroleu

...ted their electric cars in the American market, where gas is comparatively cheap, and virtually ignored the European market, where gas is significantly more

...any as the market moved away from AMC's small models. With fuel relatively cheap again, buyers turned to larger more powerful automobiles, for which AMC was

...andful of drifting runs, drivers typically put good tires on the front and cheap tires on the back. Tires are by far the biggest expense in the sport of dri

...ne episode of each series has featured a film built around the premise of "Cheap cars", whereby the presenters are given a budget (typically around £1,500,