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  • .... LDV employs around 2,000 at its Birmingham site, producing 15,000-20,000 vehicles annually. LDV was formed in 1993 as ''Leyland DAF Vans Limited'' following a management buy-out of [[DA
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  • |Image = '''image in 300px''' ...eceived; its oddly shaped cut-away dashboard attracted much attention, but in fact the design was for safety rather than aesthetic purposes.
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  • ...1923, and in Buffalo in late 1923, with an additional car built in Detroit in 1896. ...r there was a disagreement between the two men and Ward replaced Bayerline in the presidency of the company.
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  • ...as been used by a number of vehicles from Mazda and [[Ford Motor Company]] in Japan and abroad. Ford has adopted the [[#GG|GG]] version of this platform ...in the VIN code. This chassis was dropped for the Capella, but retained (in a modified form) for the [[Mazda RX-7|RX-7]] as the [[Mazda F platform]].
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  • ...its models were still produced and sold under the Chevrolet name starting in 1998. ...renamed the Chevrolet Metro in 1998. The hatchback model was discontinued in 2000, but the sedan lasted until 2001.
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  • | 1996 - 2001 ...Barchetta''' were 2-seat [[Gran Turismo]] [[sports car]]s. Introduced in 1996, the 550 was an upmarket [[FR layout|front-engined]] [[V12]] coupe of the k
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  • Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be ...automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here.
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  • ...ed in 1905 in Jackson, Michigan, in 1906 in Detroit, and from 1907 to 1915 in Pontiac, Michigan. ...y Rae. ''Standard Catalog of American Cars: 1805-1942'' (Iola, WI: Krause, 1996), p.258.</ref>
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  • ...he street-legal [[Mosler MT900|MT900S]], as well as several unique project vehicles. ...ully in many races for the next six years, before being banned by the IMSA in 1991. Overall, 100 Consulier GTPs were produced.
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  • |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' |Production = 1996&ndash;1999 <br> (chassis DJ5)
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  • ...ota Qualis''' and '''Innova''' in India and Nepal, and '''Toyota Condor''' in South Africa. ...ting capacity, large clearance and rugged [[suspension]], popular features in an area with generally poor road quality and large extended families.
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  • '''Zimmer Motor Car Company''' is a small car manufacturer localized in the EUA, with 1,400 owners. ...acturing Company. The product was manufactured housing, houses constructed in a factory. The company grew and prospered. By the mid 1980's the company ha
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  • ...uxury vehicles. The brand will be expanded to the Japanese domestic market in 2008. With the Acura brand, [[Honda]] is credited with being the first to ...ry brands ([[Toyota]]'s [[Lexus]] and [[Nissan]]'s [[Infiniti]]) sprang up in North America shortly after Acura's introduction of the [[Acura Legend|Lege
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  • ...was offered as more of a value-for-the-money model, with the Spirit right in between. The Spirit and Acclaim would be offered through the 1994 model ye ...the day. Chrysler made no real changes to the Spirit, Acclaim or LeBaron in 1990 other than the usual new color choices, and a standard driver-side air
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  • ...e one or even two city cars in their lineup, so the competition is fierce. In Japan cars under 3.40&nbsp;m are officially called [[keicar]]s and have tax ...otection allow relatively safe operation in mixed traffic environments and in all weather conditions. Whilst it may be capable of extra-urban speeds and
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  • ...nal Automobile Enterprise), is Malaysia's first car manufacturer initiated in 1983 by then-Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad. Proton is list ...transferred and skills were gained. The 100,000th Proton Saga was produced in January 1989. [http://www.newint.org/issue195/proton.htm]
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  • ...they would also sell well and turn a profit. This did not always work well in practice. ...eel drive in the [[Oldsmobile Toronado]] in 1966 and [[Cadillac Eldorado]] in 1967. ([[Buick Riviera]] remained rear-wheel-drive until 1979). As personal
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  • ...t of Robin Hood Engineering Models}}'''Robin Hood Engineering Ltd''' based in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, is a British [[kit car]] manufacturer The company was founded in 1984 in Sherwood, Nottinghamshire and started by making [[Ferrari Daytona]] replica
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  • ...adow''', produced from 1965 to 1980, is one of Great Britain's most iconic vehicles and boasts the largest production volume of any Rolls-Royce. ...17 metres in length, weighed 4,700 pounds, and had a base price of $19,700 in the first year of production.
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  • | 1996-Present | 193.6 in.
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  • ...pe-R. The Civic Si has always been the highest performance Civic available in that market (ie a Japanese market Si was a 128&nbsp;bhp DOHC powered compar The 3rd generation Civic, and the Si trim was introduced, geared toward those who wanted the performance of the CRX Si but needed a
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  • ...grale]], it was essentially an [[Lancia Delta Integrale|Lancia Integrale]] in a business suit. ...ed as Station Wagon but [[Sbarro|Sbarro]] made proposal for such a vehicle in 1994.<ref name="espera-sbarro.com.fr">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espera-sbar
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  • ...twin-headlamp design was used. The W210 quickly became the biggest seller in MB production [citation required]. ...roduction included E320 special edition, and E430 special edition released in two exterior colors - quartz silver (limited edition), obsidian black, and
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  • ...15, 1991 in both Versailles and in front of the Grande Arche at La Défense in Paris, France exactly 110 years after [[Ettore Bugatti]]'s birth. ...a bore of 81&nbsp;mm (3.2&nbsp;in) and a stroke of 56.6&nbsp;mm (2.2&nbsp;in) and was capable of 553&nbsp;PS (542&nbsp;hp/407&nbsp;kW) at 8000&nbsp;rpm.
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  • ...e discontinued after 2005, to be replaced by the [[Dodge Caliber|Caliber]] in 2007. ...hline and R/T models continued. An all-new generation would be introduced in 2000.
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  • ...the DAF brand are designed and built by [[Leyland Trucks]] at their plant in England. ...to lend him money if he wanted to start for his own. Huub started to work in a small workshop on the grounds of the brewery.
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  • ...omaso]] (1928 - 2003) in Modena in 1959. The company went into liquidation in 2004; [http://www.italiaspeed.com/2004/cars/others/detomaso/liquidation.htm ...cars, including a [[Formula One|Formula 1]] car for Frank Williams's team in 1970.
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  • |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' ...06 model year by the [[Acura CSX]]. Like the EL, the CSX is available only in Canada.
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  • | 1971-1996 | 158 in
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  • ...e the 1920s, and is the first body-on-frame [[V8]]-powered Buick since the 1996 [[Buick Roadmaster|Roadmaster]]. The Rainier (and [[Buick Rendezvous|Rendez ...ssenger bodystyle, but was one of the three GMT360 truck to offer V8 power in this configuration with the [[GMC Envoy]] Denali and [[Chevrolet TrailBlaze
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  • | 1996-2002 ...led in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Z3 was replaced by the [[BMW Z4]] in late 2002 at the Paris Auto Show.
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  • ...y unveiled at the 2008 [[Chicago Auto Show]]. The updated Galant will come in four flavors: the four-cylinder ES, four-cylinder Sport, V6 Sport and the r ...However, sales have been poor and within 3 months of introducing the model in Australia, Mitsubishi Australia have announced that production will be decr
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  • ...erent parts of the world the precise definition varies. The term is common in the United States where it refers to the typical "three-box" design of [[se ...idan, John. (2001) "Time Averaged and Unsteady Near-Wake Analysis of Cars" in Vehicle Aerodynamics Design and Technology by Society of Automotive Enginee
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  • | Produced from 1970 to 1996 1994-1996 R380 (5 speed manual AWD) - Borg Warner transfer box
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  • ...heel drive]] and [[all-wheel drive]] systems on their various [[automobile|vehicles]]. The makers of the transfer cases are either New Process (NP) or New Vent ...ing locked together (no differential action in the transfer case). Driving in 4wd on dry pavement causes excessive wheel and drivetrain wear. 4-wheel mod
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  • ...een the motor car marque of the British '''Daimler Motor Company''', based in Coventry. The company was a subsidiary of BSA from 1910 up until 1960, when ..., in 1902, while the name ''Daimler'' was last used for a German built car in 1908.
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  • ...n was introduced in 2001 to supplant the Eighty-Eight and the LSS. It was introduced to bring new life to Oldsmobile, but did not display the Oldsmobile name on | 199.3 in
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  • | 1966 - 1977 Mid Size<br>1978 - 1996 Full Size | Avg. 5,000 1978-1996
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  • ...{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''Jordan Motor Car Company''' was founded in 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio by [[Edward S. "Ned" Jordan]], a former advertising executi ...ded Jordan with ready access to our of area suppliers. The plant was built in two stages; the first 30,000 square foot building was begun on April 5, 191
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  • ...ers were already competing there, Nissan R390 GT1 and Toyota GT-One joined in later, at the 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...and 1998, the GT1 class was cancelled as no competitor showed up for 1999. In that year, the required road cars were finally delivered.
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  • |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' ...1996, when Lada introduced the [[VAZ-1116 Concept Car]]. Production began in 2004.
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  • ...he Lotus Cars website is $ 42,990. The Elise is also the lightest car sold in America at 1980 lb. ...r 6-speed Manuals, however, the aesthetic changes add up to a 4 % decrease in the cars coefficient of drag.[http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2010/02/2011-lot
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  • ...w and innovative concepts which later found their way into mainstream Fiat vehicles; these concepts included fibreglass bodies and [[front-wheel drive]]. ...e]], transmission and differential (final drive) that has become prevalent in its cars today. This car competed with the [[Innocenti]]-built [[Mini]], wh
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  • |Production = 1983–2000<br>imports to the United States halted in 1996 |Length = 96.5 in.(2 seater), 101.2 in.(2+2)
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  • ...]] 308, 328, F355, and 360 Modena, as well as many [[Porsche]] sports cars in a production life that lasted nearly 30 years. ...launched at the 1975 Paris and London auto shows and went into production in
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  • ...ickup truck from [[DaimlerChrysler]]'s [[Dodge]] brand. It was introduced in 1987 alongside the redesigned [[Dodge Ram 50]]. The Dakota was nominated f ...notable feature was the Dakota's [[rack and pinion]] [[steering]], a first in work trucks.
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  • | 1975-1996 ...t, more aerodynamic than the E-type. The last XJS was produced on April 4, 1996, with the [[Jaguar XK8|XK8]] taking its place.
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  • ...uced by the Italian automakers [[Autobianchi]] and [[Lancia]] from 1985 to 1996. ...ly, the [[Autobianchi]] badge was dropped in favour of [[Lancia]]'s except in Italy; a textbook case of [[badge engineering]]. Along with the [[Autobianc
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  • ...2004, although GM's Swedish subsidiary, [[Saab]], fills a similar segment in price and prestige level. ...1910VanderbiltCup.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Louis Chevrolet driving a Buick Bug in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup]]
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  • ...d better known to the world as '''[[Lada]]''' was set up in the late 1960s in collaboration with [[Fiat]]. ...car, the model [[VAZ-2101]], based on the 1966 [[Fiat 124]] and introduced in 1970, are still the cars most associated with its [[Lada]] brand.
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  • ...n 1972 and 1996. It was sold in many markets, usually as the Renault 5 but in North America as '''Le Car''' from 1976 to 1986. Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be
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  • ...rase: ''"The World's First Sport Utility Wagon."'' All Outbacks are built in Lafayette, Indiana. ...de in the 4-cyl. engine from 168[[hp]] to 175[[hp]] and a slight downgrade in the 6-cyl. from 250[[hp]] to 245[[hp]].
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  • Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be Since the Fairlane ceased production, companies in the US under the [[Ford Motor Company]] have been willing to use the Fairla
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  • ..."], Mitsubishi Motors North America press release</ref> MIVEC incorporated in [[Mitsubishi_3B2_engine|3B2]], [[Mitsubishi_3A9_engine|3A9]] and [[Mitsubis MIVEC was first introduced in 1992 in their ''[[Mitsubishi 4G9 engine|4G92]]'' powerplant, a 1,597&nbsp;cc [[natu
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  • ...onda, who has been the major shareholder in Honda since his father's death in 1991. ...pionship in 1990 and 1991, and that eventually lead to Mugen's involvement in [[Formula 1]], from 1992 to 1999, and up to 2005 was the exclusive supplier
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  • ...985) 1,169,312 units <br> '''Fiat:''' (Build as Fiat 147 in Argentina 1982-1996): 232,807 units ...as an economy car produced by [[Fiat]] and introduced in 1971. It was made in Italy until 1983 where it was replaced by the [[Fiat Uno]]. It was build fo
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  • ...States. Mazda's partnership with [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] has resulted in the sharing of this vehicle&mdash;the Mazda B-Series and [[Ford Ranger]] ar ...and), and '''Mazda Drifter''' (South Africa). However, it should be borne in mind that the Mazda B-Series and Ford Ranger twins found inside North Ameri
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  • ...merica, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It also has factories in Crookston and St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA. ...Flyer Industries Limited'''. Den Oudsten Bussen B.V was a bus manufacturer in its native country, the Netherlands.
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  • |Length = 192.5 in |Width = 76.4 in
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  • ...he system therefore virtually eliminates [[body roll]] and pitch variation in many driving situations including [[corner]]ing, [[accelerating]], and [[br ...lity]] and [[car handling]] by keeping the tires perpendicular to the road in corners, allowing for much higher levels of grip and control.
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  • ...rtation to a bona fide status symbol. "Town Car" was first used by Lincoln in 1922 to describe a one-off vehicle built for Henry Ford. (see http://www.li ...6. Both cars were based on the [[Cadillac Series 62|Series 62]]. Beginning in 1965, DeVille denoted Cadillac's mainstream model, falling between the [[Ca
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  • Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be ...graphs, pictures and other information regarding the powertrain is placed in this section.
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  • |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' ...the [[Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow|Silver Shadow]] produced between 1971 and 1996.
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  • [[Image:G ext9.jpg|thumb|right|450px|The Lexus SC 430 in ''Mercury Metallic.'']] ...hi, Japan. Until 2005, when Lexus was introduced in Japan, the SC was sold in that country as the Toyota Soarer.
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  • ...gine]] simultaneously. While many people think exclusively of [[off-road]] vehicles, powering all four wheels provides better control on slick ice and is an im ...atives of [[Four Wheel Drive|4WD]] systems. The terms are thus quite vague in modern usage.
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  • ...0 mm (177 in) in the U.S., and from 4,400 mm (173 in) to 4,700 mm (185 in) in international-based models. ...ft) wide, 2 m (6.6 ft) high and with engines at or under 2,000 cc (120 cu in) is considered a compact vehicle. The [[Vehicle size class#Japan|dimension
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  • | 1991&ndash;1996,1999&ndash;2002 ...during model year 2002. All G20s were [[front-wheel drive]] and were built in Oppama, Japan.
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  • ...tems used on [[Audi]] brand [[automobiles]]. quattro was first introduced in 1980 on the permanent-AWD [[Audi Quattro]] and has since been applied to al Audi parent [[Volkswagen]] has used different trademarks for their AWD vehicles, including '''syncro''' and '''4motion.''' Sister company [[Skoda]] simply
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  • ...d list as the 125th largest company in America based on the criterion used in said ranking. ...lso based in Portland. Today, that truck is in the Smithsonian collection in Washington, D.C.
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  • ...now, part of Imperial College, Kensington. He supplemented his instruction in applied engineering by attending evening classes at Finsbury Technical Scho When he completed his education in 1888, he took a job as a Patent Office draughtsman for £3 a week. About th
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  • ...ction#multi-point fuel injection|multi-point fuel injection]] that happens in the [[inlet manifold|intake tract]], or cylinder port. In some applications, gasoline direct injection enables a stratified fuel char
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  • ...eries). In 1991, the third generation (Z30 series) Toyota Soarer premiered in Japan. The Z30 series Soarers were also known as the [[Lexus SC#First Gener ...Z40 series Soarer were discontinued and the Lexus SC 430 became available in the Japanese market.
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  • ...g]] style rules, but later adapted into a [[Le Mans prototype]]. It raced in the 1998 [[24 Hours of Le Mans|1998]] and 1999 [[24 Hours of Le Mans]]. ...the Supra performed admirably in 1995, the MC8-R would appear superior for 1996. With development of high powered supercars for the GT classes at the time
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  • "This is a very special show car," said Michael E. Doble, Buick’s special vehicles manager: "It has classic styling combined with contemporary proportions. If In a sense it was. Doble has been in charge of creating Buick show and concept cars as well as some specialty pr
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  • ...ndard luxury features (including a 20-way power seat in 1989) and starting in 1992, a more powerful 205hp supercharged [[V6]] engine versus the regular 1 Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be
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  • ...pe garage proprietor who began to achieve considerable competition success in one of the few French cars produced just after World War 2. ...these at [[Le Mans]] and [[12 Hours of Sebring|Sebring]] with some success in the early 50s.
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  • ...inued upon the release of the fourth-generation [[Acura Integra]] in Japan in late 2001. ...ennial competitor has been the [[Toyota Celica]], another I4-powered coupe introduced several years prior to the Prelude. Throughout the 1980s, it was challenged
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  • |Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels''' ...''' 400 cu in (6.6 L)<br>'''262:''' 262 cu in (4.3 L)<br>'''305:''' 305 cu in (5 L)
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  • ...now, part of Imperial College, Kensington. He supplemented his instruction in applied engineering by attending evening classes at Finsbury Technical Scho When he completed his education in 1888, he took a job as a Patent Office draughtsman for £3 a week. About th
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  • ...ly crafted market segmentation program was beginning to develop price gaps in which General Motors had no product to sell. ...ts. Sloan designated the [[Chevrolet]] as the entry level product. Next (in ascending order) came [[Oakland Motor Car|Oakland]], [[Oldsmobile]], [[Buic
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  • The '''Zastava Koral''' (known in the US simply as the '''Yugo''') is a subcompact vehicle built by [[Zastava ...tch?v=NStfUnmU9PE&search=Yugo</ref> The Zastava Koral was still being sold in the former Yugoslavia with updated design until November 21, 2008. After 30
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  • ...ian automotive manufacturer with ties to [[General Motors]]. It is an icon in the region. ...formed General Motors–Holden's Ltd. In 1998, it was renamed Holden Ltd and in May 2005, it became known as GM Holden Ltd.
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  • ...[Lincoln Continental#1982|smaller Continental]], which became the Mark VII in 1984. The Mark VIII (1993–1998) was the last generation of the Mark and L ...and glamor they could manage, the Continental Mark II was almost European in its simplicity of line and its understated grace.
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  • ...utomotive and other internal combustion engines. In UK, large alternators in power stations which are driven by steam turbines are called turbo-alternat Alternating current generating systems were known in simple forms from the discovery of the magnetic induction of electric curre
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  • ...biles built by the [[Buick]] division of General Motors. The Electra name (in various manners) was used by Buick between 1959 and 1990. ...r, Roadmaster and Limited constituted the upper echelon of Buick's lineup. In 1959, all of Buick's models were renamed, with the Electra taking the place
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  • ...[[automobile]] manufacturer and one of the oldest independent car marques in Britain. ...Edge]], who had been behind [[Napier & Son]], joined the board in 1921 and in 1922 both John Weller and John Portwine left.
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  • ...available with [[all wheel drive]], which later became standard worldwide. In Australia, where it is sold as the '''Subaru Liberty''' (due to Australia's ...riented [[Subaru Impreza|Impreza]] has done much to change the brand image in recent years, emphasizing performance and safety as well as utility.
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  • ...-powered [[Mazda R100|R100]] version) were among the first Mazda cars sold in the United States. 10,589,052 examples of this car were sold worldwide sin ...C''', then the '''323''', then finally from 1990 on as the '''Protegé'''. In South Africa it was known as the '''Etude'''. The Ford Focus-based '''Mazd
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  • ...), established in 1930; and constructing [[commercial vehicle]]s. Bedford Vehicles was a leading international [[truck]] manufacturer, with substantial export ...from Hendon to Luton, Vauxhall's headquarters, production commencing there in 1929.
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  • ...vehicles of the 1980s. It was declared 'Car of the Decade' by CAR magazine in 1990. ...]] at the front, with torsion bar suspension rear suspension, that debuted in the [[Peugeot 305]] estate, was a key ingredient of the success of the 205.
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  • | 1947–1996 ...ac Fleetwood Brougham''' was a large automobile produced from 1947 through 1996. The name combined two famous [[Cadillac]] trim lines, [[Cadillac Fleetwood
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