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• ZF S6-650 transmission
  ...l Motors decided to utilize it. It is the only manual transmission used in Ford, Chevrolet & GMC trucks 2000-2008. The shifting pattern is hard for most people to get used to, because it has reverse gear where first gear usually would
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• Chang'An
  ...rd]] was formed to build CKD [[Ford Focus]], [[Ford Fiesta|Fiesta]], and [[Ford Mondeo|Mondeo]]s. The company is currently building a new factory in Nanji * [[Chang'an Ford]] - 2001–present - With [[Ford Motor Company]]
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• George Saridakis
  [[Image:Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept 2004 006.jpg|right|frame]] ...rking for the [[Ford Motor Company]]. His most notable work has been the [[Ford Shelby GR-1]] Concept.
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• Leif Johansson
  ...B Volvo]] and CEO of The Volvo Group (since 1997). He sold Volvo Cars to [[Ford]]. He is an alumnus of Chalmers University of Technology. [[Category:Volvo people]]
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• Roewe
  ...bility to buy the rights to the [[Rover|Rover]] name from [[BMW]] due to [[Ford Motor Company]] picking up their option on the name. The Roewe name and ba [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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• Beijing Automotive Group
  ...come known for being a bidder for both GM's European branch [[Opel]] and [[Ford]]'s Swedish subsidiary [[Volvo]]. In September 2009 it was announced that B [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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• Ford Flex
  ...g:0; background:#996; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:Ford-Flex.jpg|300px]] ! colspan=2 | '''Ford Flex'''
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• Ford Contour
  ! colspan=2 | '''Ford Contour''' ...span=2 style="text-align:center; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | [[Ford]]
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• Raymond Mays
  Mays was one of the principal people behind the development of the motor racing stables of [[English Racing Auto ...20, 1971: Peter Berthon report of death.</ref> These parts were fitted to Ford, [[AC Cars|A.C.]], and [[Reliant]] cars.
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• Tickford
  ...g|tuning]] company famous for the 140mph Tickford [[turbocharger|Turbo]] [[Ford Capri|Capri]]. ...[[Aston Martin]] onto the site at Tickford Street where it remained until Ford moved DB7 production to Bloxham and then to Gaydon for the DB9 and DBS. Th
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• De Tomaso Deauville
  | [[Ford]] 3-speed Automatic, RWD | 5.8 litre Ford OHV [[V8]]
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• Patrick le Quément
  ...ncluded the [[Ford Cargo]] [[truck]], and from Dusseldorf 1982's seminal [[Ford Sierra]], ridiculed at the time for its jelly-mold shape. Promised promotio ...ide consultants were removed; the design team was doubled to more than 350 people; the department took a seat on the executive board; and personally, le Quem
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• Morgan Four Seater
  | 2.0 litre [[Ford Duratec|Duratec]] [[Inline 4]]<br>3.0 litre [[Ford]] [[V6]] ...ecent years. Currently it is offered as a four-cylinder Plus 4 or with the Ford V-6 engine used in the [[Morgan Roadster]].
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• Reims-Gueux
  ...circuit was significantly altered to bypass the village of Gueux, and many people now refer to the course as simply Reims. | {{flagicon|FRA}} Ford France
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• Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation
  ...11m, but this bid also failed and the Rover brand eventually went to the [[Ford]] Motor Company Inc. of the USA after its exercised its right over the name [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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• Montjuïc circuit
  Record_team = [[Team Lotus|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | .... On lap 26 the vehicle of [[Rolf Stommelen]] left the track, killing five people. The race was stopped at half way and half of the points were given, with [
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• Carroll Shelby
  ...and [[Shelby GT500]], and of course the 427 [[Shelby Cobra]]. Parting with Ford, Shelby moved on to help develop performance cars with divisions of the two ...Shelby mended ties again. Carroll Shelby became technical advisor to the [[Ford GT]] project. In that same year, he formed [[Carroll Shelby International|
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• Hot Rod
  [[Image:1932-ford-roadster-shadow.jpg|right|thumb|350px|A 1932 Ford Roadster]] ...cally a [[Model T]], [[Model A]], or a 1932 to 1934 [[Ford Model B]] or [[Ford V-8]]) which had been modified by reducing weight (sometimes modifying the
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• Geely Automobile
  ...ed "JEE-lee") was the first independent [[automobile]] manufacturer in the People's Republic of China. The parent company is [[Geely Holding Group]] (吉利� :''We must make cars like people from Wenzhou make [a quarter of the world's] lighters. But developing a ca
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• City car
  ...'. They were in the region of 3 metres in length, but had seating for four people, putting them outside the [[microcar]] category. ...s presented with its radical [[Ford New Edge Design]], first seen on the [[Ford Cougar|Cougar]]. Its egg-shaped body did not leave much room in the rear se
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• Mexican Grand Prix
  ...er the land the circuit was to be built on was properly owned by the right people to do so.<ref>[http://xserve2.com/ns/ns14231.html F1 News > Hasta la vista | [[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Ford Falcon (North American)
  ...g:0; background:#996; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:Ford falcon.jpg|300px]] ...span=2 style="text-align:center; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | [[Ford]]
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• North American International Auto Show
  ...Big Three American automakers, [[Chrysler|Chrysler]], [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], and [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]]. ...$6 million. 35,711 tickets were sold for the industry preview representing people from 24 countries in 2005 and 6,897 credentialed press from 63 countries. O
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• Detroit Electric
  ...Jr. who had a pair of model 46 roadsters. Clara Ford, the wife of [[Henry Ford]], drove Detroit Electrics from 1908 when Henry bought her a model C coupe
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• Engine displacement
  ...cifications F-150 |accessdate=2008-04-25 |author= |date= |work= |publisher=Ford Motor Company|quote=Engine type: 5.4L Triton® SOHC 24-valve V8... Displace |Honda, Kawasaki, others; Ford||something close to 122&nbsp;CID||NA (not marketed in CID)||[something clos
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• Robert Lutz
  ...ture for Chrysler. He was a frequent internal political rival of eventual Ford CEO [[Harold A. Poling|Red Poling]]. ...Week]]|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=1090426&symbol=GM|year=2008|accessdate=2008-04-17}}</re
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• De Tomaso Biguà
  | 4.6 litre Ford V8 ...e instruments and other parts of the interior have taken styling cues from Ford and includes amenities such as ABS, climate control, CD sound system, power
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• De Tomaso Pantera
  ...nd]]'' [[V8]]<br>5.7 litre (351 in³) Windsor [[V8]]<br>5.0 liter (302 in³) Ford [[V8]] ...was powered by a 351&nbsp;in³ (5.8&nbsp;L) [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ''[[Ford Cleveland engine#351|Cleveland]]'' [[V8]] which produced 330&nbsp;hp (246&n
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• Albrecht Goertz
  ...1938 Goertz rented a garage and showroom and modified [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] Model A and B models. On a [[Mercury|Mercury]] chassis, he built a two-do People mistakenly believe Goertz was the man who designed both the 2000GT and the
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• Ginetta Cars
  ...a coupe was introduced alongside the open car and a BMC axle replaced the Ford one at the rear. On test the car reached 120 mph with a 1500 cc engine. The The '''G10''' and '''G11''' from 1964 were higher powered versions with Ford V8 and MGB engines respectively. The G12 was a mid-engined competition car.
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• Giovanni Agnelli
  ...d from 30th to third place among Italian industrial companies. The first [[Ford]] factory was opened four years after Fiat was founded and Agnelli visited [[Category:Fiat people]]
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• Fisher Body
  ...produce 100,000 cars per year and customers included: [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], Krit, Chalmers, [[Cadillac]], and [[Studebaker]]. Part of the reason for ...s, Chandler, [[Chevrolet]], Churchfield, Elmore, EMF, [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Herreshoff]], Hudson, Krit, [[Oldsmobile]], [[Packard]], Regal, and [[
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• Panel van
  ...(2004). They are also purpose designed to be utilitarian base model MPVs / people carriers, for a range of such vehicles. ...e [[Chrysler Drifter]], but these could not compete with the popularity of Ford and particularly Holden, and were axed in 1978.
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• Ford Excursion
  ! colspan=2 | '''Ford Excursion''' ...span=2 style="text-align:center; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | [[Ford]]
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• Featured Article Nominations
  |[[Ford Mustang]] |[[Ford GT]]
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• Reynard
  ...land the company built successful cars in [[Formula Ford]] 1600, [[Formula Ford]] 2000, [[Formula Vauxhall Lotus]], [[Formula 3]], [[Formula 3000]] and [[C ...the sales and commercial side of the business. Gorne was one of the first people to really bring a commercial mindset to the sale of racing cars - he worked
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• Ken Tyrrell
  ...came a timber merchant; as a result, he is sometimes [[List of motorsports people by nickname#C|known as]] "Chopper".<ref name="Setright1"/> In 1952,<ref nam ...[[Dunlop Rubber|Dunlop]],<ref name="Setright2"/> and [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], Tyrrell achieved his dream of moving to Formula 1 in 1968, as team princ
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• Crossover SUV
  [[Image:Territory_front.jpg|thumb|250px|Australian made [[Ford Territory]] SUV]] ...d by four wheel drive, the ability to haul large items or a good number of people, and enjoyed the "commanding" seating position and sense of security that t
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• Chery Automobile
  ...瑞汽车; English pronunciation: [ˈʃɛɹiː]) is an [[automobile]] manufacturer in People's Republic of China. In Pinyin it is "Qirui" and its English translation sh ...ent. Its first factory used machines and engine technology purchased from Ford Europe for US$25 million. It began auto production in 1999 using a licence
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• Van
  [[Image:07 Freestar.jpg|2007 [[Ford Freestar]] Van|right|thumb|300px]] A '''van''' is a vehicle used for [[transport]]ing goods or groups of people. It is generally a rather box-shaped vehicle on four wheels, about the same
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• Classic car
  [[Image:Ford Model A Fordor.jpg|thumbnail|right|[[Ford Model A]] Four-door]] ...topped, at least in part due to the United States embargo against Cuba, so people made sure to keep the cars they ''had'' in good condition. As a result, Cub
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• List of recent automobile models by type
  *[[Ford Ka]] *[[Ford Fiesta]]
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• Toyota Tamaraw
  ...uced in 1977 and it has since gone on to become regarded as the country's "People's Car". This car is also sold in other countries, and is known as '''Kijang ...turing of an AUV all started in the Philippines along with its rival class Ford Fierra
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• George B. Selden
  ...pelled by an engine powered by gasoline vapor. Posting a bond of $350,000, Ford appealed, and on January 10, 1911 won his case based on an argument that th [[Category:People in the automobile industry]]
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• De Tomaso Sport 5000
  | 4.7 / 5.0 litre Ford V8 De Tomaso constructed a rigid backbone chassis with a tuned Ford 289 cid V8 engine placed in the middle, acting as a stressed member of the
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• Locomobile
  ...class Americans clamoured for the latest technology. Salesmen, doctors and people needing quick mobility found them useful. Several thousand of the steam bug ...ions/Collections/library/business/locomobile.asp Locomobile items on Henry Ford Museum site]
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• William C. Durant
  ...color that he wants so long as it is black."<ref>My Life and Work - Henry Ford - Chapter IV</ref> Durant however, drawing on his experience in the carria ...er, [[William H. Little]]. His initial intention was to compete with the [[Ford Model T]], then beginning to show its impending popularity. Unsatisfied wit
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• Effects of the automobile on societies
  ...rkmen added parts to it that were brought to them by other conveyor belts. Ford's utilization of the conveyor belt in the factory was inspired by the Chica ...routinely able to travel farther than in earlier times. Historically, most people never travelled more than a few dozen kilometres from their birthplace in t
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• Supermini car
  ..., it included such cars as the [[Austin Metro]], [[Volkswagen Polo]] and [[Ford Fiesta]]. Smaller or more basic cars were grouped under a ''Bargain Basemen ...from the 1970s included the [[Volkswagen Polo]] (nee Audi 50), the 1976 [[Ford Fiesta]], [[Opel Kadett|Opel Kadett City]] (Vauxhall Chevette in the UK) an
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• Ford Bronco
  ! colspan=2 | '''Ford Bronco''' ...span=2 style="text-align:center; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | [[Ford]]
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• Erwin Leo Himmel
  ...in 1981 as ‘Master of Design’. These years in London, where he got to know people such as [[Raymond Loewy]], were one of the most influencing times in his li ...el was responsible for the planning and realization of the newly built 130-people design facility, which was named “DCE – Design Centre Europe”. He wor
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• Mazda Navajo
  ...r-wheel drive]], two-door vehicle, the Navajo was essentially a rebadged [[Ford Explorer]] Sport. It was marketed in the United States only as Mazda Canada ...he Navajo was eventually replaced with the [[Mazda Tribute]] (based on the Ford Escape) in 2001, seven years after the Navajo was discontinued. The Navajo
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• Ford Escape Hybrid Review
  In 2004, the [[Ford Escape Hybrid]] was released. This model is 75% more fuel-efficient than t ...e screen, you find yourself trying to get better and better fuel economy. Ford notes that the Escape Hybrid qualifies for super-low (SULEV) or advanced te
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• British Leyland
  ...s'' &ndash; the largest car manufacturer in the UK, employing some 128,000 people at 36 locations, and with a production capacity of one million vehicles per ...commercial and passenger vehicle manufacturer in the UK, employing 31,000 people at 12 locations, producing 38,000 trucks, 8,000 buses and 19,000 tractors p
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• List of supercars
  ...are notably lacking in others—may not be considered ''supercars'' by some people, hence, a list of disputed, debated, or probable supercars also is included ...b cite|url=http://www.rsportscars.com/eng/cars/ford_gt.asp|title=Ford GT - Ford's Centennial Supercar|publisher=RSportsCars|accessdate=2006-12-23}}</ref>
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• Car classification
  * [[Ford Ka]] ...models of the [[Holden Barina]], and slightly larger models such as the [[Ford Fiesta]] which is considered to be a '''small car.''' As the general size o
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• Holden Captiva
  * [[Ford Territory]] 2009 '''Carsales''' ''Medium SUV People's Choice Award''
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• Car body style
  ...en blurred. Over time, the common usage of each term evolves. For example, people often call 4-passenger sport coupés a "sports car", while purists will ins ...the vehicle. One example of a van with a minibus version available is the Ford Transit.
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• Mazda BT-50
  ...Ford Ranger]], BT-50 have a very small rear legroom, so even normal height people are affected. ....html Mazda Sketches All-New BT-50 Compact Pickup Truck, Also Previews New Ford Ranger ]
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• Aston Martin Vanquish
  ...It even shares the same bore and stroke dimensions. For this reason, many people incorrectly dismiss the Aston Martin V12 as merely "two Duratecs linked tog The V12 engine in the Vanquish was designed at Ford Research in the USA. Cosworth Technologies was originally contracted to ma
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• Antique car
  ...ect is completely unpredictable. Still, the other opinion and plan exists: People who live in naturally dry areas, such the South Western Desert region of th ...d either very rare (e.g. old [[Ferrari]]s) or quite common (e.g. classic [[Ford Mustang]]s). Amateur restorers who are highly skilled may find it cheaper
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• Jaguar C-XF
  ...should be perceived as cool cars, and cool cars attract interesting, edgy people.''"
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• Automotive industry
  ...alian-car-history.html</ref> The first major Australian carmaker was the [[Ford Motor Company of Australia]], followed by [[Holden]]. ...companies are present in Brazil; such as [[Fiat]], [[Volkswagen Group]], [[Ford]], [[General Motors]], [[Nissan]], [[Toyota]], [[MAN SE]], [[Mitsubishi]],
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• Toyota Revo
  ..., [[Mitsubishi Pajero|Mitsbishi Pajero (Field Master Variant)]], and the [[Ford Everest]]. But if the Revo was still on sale, it would have rivaled Toyota' .... The last Revos were either sold to rental fleets, Police Departments, or people who want to snap the last few examples.
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• Noble
  ...All versions are powered by modified [[turbocharged]] [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] [[Duratec]] [[V6]] [[internal-combustion engine|engine]]s. The standard M ...2 is a great car, but it’s very focused and I wanted to produce a supercar people could use everyday,” said founder Lee Noble.
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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 ...ving it up market to cater for people who wanted something "superior" to [[Ford Motor Company|Fords]] and [[Austin Motor Company|Austins]]. He was joined
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• Austin Metro
  ...ersion 1.1c, through to the luxurious GS which took over from the VP . For people wanting something more sporty there were none other than 2 sporty versions *[[Ford Fiesta]]
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• Top Gear (1977 TV series)
  ...consisted of 30-minute magazine format programmes presented by a number of people, including [[Angela Rippon]], [[Noel Edmonds]], [[William Woollard]], and l *1998 &ndash; [[Ford Puma|Ford Puma 1.7]]
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• Excelsior Motor Company
  ...f their own ‘motor-bicycle’ in 1896. Initially they had premises at Lower Ford Street, Coventry, and 287-295 Stoney Stanton Road, Hillfields, Coventry, Wa ...Excelsior Motor Company Ltd, production moved to Birmingham and the Lower Ford Street factory in Coventry sold to Francis-Barnett<ref name=Automobile>{{ci
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• Zimmer
  ...n Syracuse. Upon closer inspection (Mr. Dell had parked the car to attract people into the dealership), he said "Wow, a car with my name on it." This was the *[[Ford Mustang]]
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• Crossley
  ...oduction of the assembly line. The Crossley system even influenced [[Henry Ford]], who visited Pottery Lane at the turn of the century. ...the Pottery Lane factory, now known as Crossley Works. Crossley employs 80 people for assembly. Rolls-Royce still markets the Crossley-Pielstick range.
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• IRacing
  |people = Lear, Scott R. |people = Cole, Shaun (Director)
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• Chevrolet Blazer
  ...eer to share its body styling with its pickup-truck brother, something the Ford Bronco wouldn't do until 1978 (and something the Scout and CJ would ''never *[[Ford Bronco]]
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• Pickup truck
  Two North American vehicles, the [[Chevrolet El Camino]] and [[Ford Ranchero]] are not technically trucks. This is because the have a spot weld ...led pickup debuted in 1925 and sold for $281. Henry Ford billed it as the "Ford Model T Runabout with Pickup Body." The 34,000 built that first year featur
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• Willys
  ...second largest producer of automobiles in the United States behind only [[Ford Motor Company]]. ...ar II. The origin of the name "Jeep" has been debated for many years. Some people believe "Jeep" is a phonetic pronunciation of the abbreviation GP, from "Ge
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• Flying car
  ...nspace/8ca6d4d03cb84010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html Looking back at Henry Ford's Flivver: A plane-car for the man of average means], December 2001</ref> ...Mizar|Mizar]], made by mating the rear end of a Cessna Skymaster with a [[Ford Pinto]], disintegrated during test flights, killing Smolinski and the pilot
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• Chevrolet Malibu
  ...ilar = [[Honda Accord]] <br> [[Hyundai Sonata]] <br> [[Toyota Camry]]<br>[[Ford Fusion]] *[[Ford Fairlane]]/[[Ford Torino|Torino]]
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...tbelt Pretensioners|seat belts]], according to some experts. However, some people contend (backed up by the theory of risk compensation) that the perception * '''[[Ford]]''': AdvanceTrac and Interactive Vehicle Dynamics (IVD):Dynamic Stability
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• Alfred P. Sloan
  ...n 1899. For a brief period of time at the beginning of the 20th century, [[Ford Motor Company]] sourced bearings from Hyatt. In 1916 his company merged wit ...ing power and preferences changed as they aged. These concepts, along with Ford's resistance to the change in the 1920s, propelled GM to industry sales lea
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• Airbag
  [[Ford]] built an experimental fleet of cars with airbags in 1971. Then, GM who h Airbags became common in the 1980s, with [[Chrysler]] and [[Ford]] introducing them in the mid-1980s; the former made them standard equipmen
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• Model year
  ...ing US owned subsidiaries no longer design and build distinctively British Ford and Vauxhall models. All this has left the US style model year concept inc ...lly sell an amount of vehicles before a new vehicle model is produced, and people will look at the newer model rather than the previous one.
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• Pontiac Firebird 1967-1981
  ...long with the Camaro, was [[GM]]'s answer to the astoundingly successful [[Ford Mustang]], and were known as '''F-bodies'''. The Firebird would ultimately ...nvertible. Pontiac offered no fastback versions of the Firebird, unlike [[Ford]] and [[Plymouth]], which offered fastback versions of the Mustang and [[Pl
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• Mercury Mariner Hybrid Review
  ...ttom which indicates the average. The 110-volt AC socket offered in the [[Ford Escape Hybrid]] isn't available in the Mariner Hybrid, which some buyers ma ...side panels. The angled C-pillar behind the rear side door accentuates the people-orientation of the Mariner Hybrid while acknowledging it can haul cargo, to
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• Off-road vehicle
  ...f-road and load-lugging capabilities. The U.S. [[Jeep Wagoneer]] and the [[Ford Bronco]], the British [[Land Rover Range Rover|Range Rover]] and the [[stat ...ls seek to protect desert reptile - Mojave fringe-toed lizard at risk from people in off-road vehicles]</ref> which decreases an ecosystem's ability to maint
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• Ron Dennis
  ...lian Grand Prix]], both cars were powered by turbocharged engines: McLaren-Ford had become McLaren-TAG. Convinced by his initial investment, Ojjeh became ...wer in 1993, Dennis was left haggling with [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] and Ford's works team [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] for a supply of competitive engi
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• Lola
  ...o years and merge his ideas with [[Roy Lunn]]'s work, giving rise to the [[Ford GT40]]. Broadley managed to release himself from this contract after a year ...at the next meeting; Ecclestone was primarily interested in acquiring the Ford engines as a replacement for his [[BMW]] units. He used the team's factory
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• Lincoln Continental
  ...n used several times by the [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] division of [[Ford Motor Company]] for a line of [[luxury car]]s. For most of its lifetime, th The first Lincoln Continental was developed initially as [[Edsel Ford]]'s one-off personal vehicle, though it is believed he planned all along to
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans
  ...in all three in the same year but for an error in the team orders of the [[Ford GT40]] team at Le Mans, in 1966, which took the win from him, although he f ...in order to create a photo opportunity[http://www.autoblog.com/2006/07/05/ford-celebrates-1966-le-mans-victory-at-2006-le-mans-classic/] with all three GT
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• Grand Prix of Long Beach
  ...ong Beach. Attendance for the weekend regularly reaches or exceeds 200,000 people. | [[Ford Cosworth]]
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• Dodge Challenger
  ...pony car market that had been dominated by [[Ford]]'s wildly successful [[Ford Mustang|Mustang]] and [[GM]]'s [[Chevrolet Camaro]] and [[Pontiac Firebird] ...e [[Mercury Cougar]] was now a mid-size personal-luxury car based on the [[Ford Torino|Torino]], and even [[AMC]] realized they were fighting a losing batt
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• Zastava
  The first vehicles in Kragujevac were [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] trucks. They were made exclusively for the Yugoslavian Army in the late 3 ...ecento", was a modern car at that time. (Fiat introduced it in 1961.) Many people in former Yugoslavia think it was the best car ever made by Zastava, despit
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• Top Gear Australia
  # 1:08.80 - [[Ford GT|Ford GT RHD001]] (850&nbsp;hp) # 1:20.41 - [[Ford FG Falcon|Ford Falcon XT]]
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• Bill France, Sr.
  ...ce. France skipped school as a teenager to make laps in the family Model T Ford at the high banked 1½ mile (2.4&nbsp;km) [[board track racing|board track] [[Category:American motorsport people]]
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• Pininfarina
  ...nation is presently pending. The Pininfarina Group employs more than 3,000 people in subsidiary company offices throughout Europe, as well as in Morocco and :2007 [[Ford Focus (International)|Ford Focus CC by Pininfarina]]
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• Subaru Forester Review
  ...better than nearly any [[SUV]] that comes to mind for driving the way most people drive most of the time: on paved roads, back and forth to work, to dinner a ...by 20 to 230. That gives the XT a power-to-weight ratio on par with the [[Ford Mustang]].
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• Four Wheel Drive
  ...our wheels to receive power from the [[engine]] simultaneously. While many people think exclusively of [[off-road]] vehicles, powering all four wheels provid ...p, originally developed by American Bantam but mass-produced by Willys and Ford, became the best-known [[Four Wheel Drive|four-wheel drive]] vehicle in the
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• Passenger vehicles in the United States
  ...home to three of the largest vehicle manufacturers: [[General Motors]], [[Ford Motor Company]] and [[Chrysler]], which are commonly referred to as the "Bi ...cally downsized their cars, only a few vehicles, such as those using the [[Ford Panther platform]] retained their over-sized glory. The downsizing did, how
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• Bernie Ecclestone
  ...rican produced the triangular cross-section BT42, the first of a series of Ford powered cars with which the Brabham team would take several victories in 19 Despite the increasing success of Murray's nimble Ford-powered cars, Ecclestone signed a deal with [[Alfa Romeo]] to use their pow
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• Mercury Cougar
  ...rd Mustang|Mustang]], but later versions of the Cougar were based on the [[Ford Thunderbird|Thunderbird]], and the last was a version of the [[Mercury Myst | [[Ford Mustang]]
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• Holden VE Commodore
  |Similar = Ford Falcon/G6-series/Ute<br>Dodge Charger/Magnum<br>Toyota Aurion<br>Pontiac GT ...maximum of 5 stars (33.45 points out of 37). It now joins its rival, the [[Ford Falcon]] as the two locally built cars to earn 5 stars by ANCAP.
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