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  • #REDIRECT [[Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines]]
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  • ...ns for this are (i) in order to alter the appearance or performance of the vehicle; or (ii) as a straight replacement for a stock item at a lower price, with ...tures that would sell to the widest audience at a reasonable price for the vehicle's class. Reliability, price, and [[fuel economy]] are typically factors in
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  • ...idents|head-on collision]], though they may be found on other parts of the vehicle as well. The crumple zone concept was pioneered by [[Mercedes-Benz]] and fi Crumple zones work by lengthening the time a vehicle takes to come to a stop. This reduces the magnitude of the forces and decel
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  • ...''acing]]'''Mopar''' (short for '''MO'''tor '''PAR'''ts) is the automobile parts and service arm of [[Chrysler Group]]. The term was first used by Chrysler ...pport the growing enterprise led to the formation of the '''Chrysler Motor Parts Corporation''' (CMPC) in 1929.
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  • '''HQM Sachsenring GmbH''' is a Zwickau-based company that supplies parts to the automotive industry. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Germany]]
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  • '''HQM Sachsenring GmbH''' is a Zwickau-based company that supplies parts to the automotive industry. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Germany]]
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  • ...[Rover]] during this time, that Rover should invest in an off road utility vehicle for farmers. Thus, the Land Rover was born. His first Land Rover was made i
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  • ...lever''' and '''gear shifter''') is the lever used to change [[gear]] in a vehicle, such as an [[automobile]], with [[manual transmission]] or [[automatic tra ...disengage the [[engine]] from the [[wheel]]s in a [[manual transmission]] vehicle. Typically the gear knob includes a diagram or '''shift pattern''' of the p
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  • *1908 - [[Cadillac]], for parts interchangeability. The award was actually presented in 1909.<ref>http://ww ...ials]], several months later. It came out the winner of the R.A.C. Trophy! Parts interchangeability could not have been demonstrated in any more convincing
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  • ...controls one or more of the electrical systems or subsystems in a [[motor vehicle]]. Some modern [[automobile|cars]] have up to 80 ECUs, including: Managing the increasing complexity of ECUs and number of ECUs in a vehicle has become a key challenge for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
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  • ...as allowed to resume business producing automobile transmissions and other parts. [[Category:Auto parts suppliers]]
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  • ...rd Trucks were built alongside each other in Ipiranga complex, both shared parts and platforms. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Brazil]]
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  • ...ehicle. BMW Assist can provide turn-by-turn directions, remote unlocking, vehicle diagnostics, airbag deployment notification, theft recovery and towing or f ...g on computerized vehicles. Thieves looking to disassemble the vehicle for parts would probably unknowingly disable the tracking system by mere virtue of lu
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  • All the mechanical parts of the TS01 have been developed for future production use such as for the p As well as the TS01's supercharged engine, many other parts have been tuned such as a better clutch, bigger PBR brakes, sports suspenis
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  • ...cts and featured a body shell similar to the [[Opel Rekord]] with internal parts from various large [[Vauxhall Motors|Vauxhalls]] and [[Holden]]s. However, [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Belgium]]
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  • ...anufacturer located in Coventry, Warwickshire (although the composite body parts are made in Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire). ...Mini) a mid engined [[Ferrari Dino]] inspired sports car based on [[Mini]] parts. It was an instant hit and they built kits as fast as they could in their g
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  • Stamps parts for: [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
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  • ...which, since its formation in 1995, has moved into other areas such as IT parts. * [http://www.cars-galore.de/2005/04/25/byd-et/ Electro vehicle concept: BYD-ET]
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  • ...car]] which, although bearing a superficial resemblance to a [[production vehicle|production model]], differs mechanically in fundamental ways. The purpose o ...rials such as glass-reinforced plastic or carbon fibre and often few or no parts are shared between race and road versions of the cars. These changes are a
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  • ...tly shorter to induce more negative camber on the outside [[wheel]] as the vehicle body rolls in a turn. Between the arms there is a knuckle with a spindle or The various bushes do not have to be on horizontal axes, parallel to the vehicle centre line. If they are set at an angle then antidive and antisquat can be
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  • ...engine. In 1968 they launched [[Siata Spring]], a [[sports car]] based on parts from [[Fiat 850]]. The Siata Spring was produced until 1975 when the compay [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Italy]]
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  • ...strong hints of European styling of the thirties. The car uses mechanical parts of Mercedes origin (Mercedes CL63 AMG). [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Russia]]
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  • ...produced replicas of 1960s [[Porsche]] sports cars based on [[Volkswagen]] parts since 1987. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Brazil]]
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  • ...ll as assembling sedan models of the previous generation [[Kia Rio]] using parts imported from Korea. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Iran]]
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  • ...s transmission of noise and small vibrations through to the chassis of the vehicle. A rubber bushing may also be described as a ''flexible mounting'' or ''an ...ring high load conditions (cornering and braking), adversely affecting the vehicle's [[Car handling|handling]]. For this reason a popular aftermarket perform
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  • ...tly a [[beach buggy]] with a plastic body is offered, based on [[Hyundai]] parts. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the Czech Republic]]
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  • ...ayer in the auto parts aftermarket, distributing water pumps and hydraulic parts (e.g. clutches, brakes) [[Category:Auto parts suppliers]]
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  • ...ls and tires designed for use on sand dunes or beaches, especially a light vehicle with a modified engine mounted on an open [[chassis]]. They are also called ...ice; robustness of the front suspension; and the sizable quantity of spare parts from other VW Bugs and buses. This is a possible candidate for the origin
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  • ...suspension]] system. One end of a long metal bar is attached firmly to the vehicle chassis; the opposite end terminates in a lever, mounted perpendicular to t ...des a longer travel than [[leaf spring]] systems, and takes up less of the vehicle's interior volume compared to coil springs. A major disadvantage is that to
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  • ...ansmission]] &mdash; 4,5 or 6-speed with Hydraulic Retarder and Neutral on Vehicle Stop (Early examples (Pre 1994) programmed for first gear lock-up) ...92/C/602/C]] &mdash; 4,5 or 6-speed with Hydraulic Retarder and Neutral on Vehicle Stop (Programmed for first gear lock-up)
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  • ...bious [[automobile]] ever mass-produced for sale to the public. The German vehicle was designed by [[Hanns Trippel]], creator of the war-time [[Schwimmwagen]] ...ry good boat because of modest performance in and out of water but in many parts of the world it is capable of breaking the speed limits on both.
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  • ...the company. In 2003, Mazda debuted its first consumer offered Mazdaspeed vehicle, the 2003 Mazdaspeed Protegé. It was only released to the North American ...(197 kW; 268 PS) and 280 lb·ft (380 N·m) of torque, was the most powerful vehicle in its class. Mazda is currently working on its latest offering the second
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  • ...ent college graduates were hired to drive the Wienermobile through various parts of the nation and abroad. Using a converted [[Chevy]] van chassis, Stevens
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  • ...h the [[RGS Atalanta]], offering complete cars with fiberglass bodywork or parts kits until 1958. [[Lea-Francis]], [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] and [[Jaguar| [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • ...r awareness. However an additional 353 units were assembled using existing parts and marketed as 1931 models. [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States]]
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  • ...ying golf. Their easy access to U.S. sources of engineering and mechanical parts having abruptly come to a close, the company began to lose money. Gray-Dort [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers]]
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  • .... The cars used engines from [[Wartburg|Wartburgs]] and much of the other parts came from Wartburgs and [[Trabant]]s. The racing cars competed in [[Formula [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Germany]]
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  • ...r, because the company did not have the production capacity to produce the vehicle on the scale needed by the United States Department of War, the contract wa * [http://www.austinbantam.com American Austin & Bantam Cars and Parts] Golden Miles Sales, Inc.
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  • ...r|cylinder]] [[two-stroke cycle|two-stroke engine]] with only seven moving parts. The name "Wartburg" derives from the Wartburg Castle on one of the hills o [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Germany]]
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. This section should reference points on safety ratings and features of the vehicle.
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  • ...This knowledge was easily applied to the making of metal frames and motor parts for motorcycles. Yamaha Motor is the world's second largest producer of mot [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Japan]]
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Leyland Motors Limited''' was a British vehicle manufacturer of [[lorry|lorries]] and [[bus]]es. It gave its name to the Br ...orley which still remains today as the headquarters of the LEX leasing and parts company.
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  • ...uld be developed to eliminate duplication of engineering effort and ensure parts interchangeability. When the [[Arab Oil Embargo]] forced CAFE mandates, and The fourth character in the [[Vehicle Identification Number]] for a J-body car is "J".
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  • ...r paid mechanics to visit each unsatisfied owner and replace the defective parts in their vehicles at a cost of US$1 million to the company. The E-M-F name ...]], with [[Cadillac]] in the fifth position. In 1910 the firm built 15,020 vehicle and again held onto fourth place behind Ford, Buick, [[Overland|Overland]].
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  • ...steering wheel, derives from Ferrari's [[F1]] vehicles of the past. Unique parts of the GG50 are its dashboard and the fact that the GG50 uses the AVIC–X1 If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to mention t
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  • ...soon claimed some market share in the same category, introducing a similar vehicle in 1968; this was also based on [[Fuldamobil]] technology but it was extens ...t, the term "production" is probably not appropriate in this case, as most parts were imported (mostly from the UK). Despite a publicity campaign, the car d
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  • ...vernight or before driving, via regular power plugs that are fed through a vehicle's [[grille]]. This allows easier starting in cold temperatures, by keeping ...at operating a block heater for longer than four hours prior to starting a vehicle is a waste of energy. It was found that [[Antifreeze|coolant]] temperature
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  • ...be accurate and unbiased. We have attempted to clearly label the opinion parts of the site. Some pages, such as Car Review Pages, are designed to be prima - Wikicars encourages users to voice their opinions as added color to vehicle history and fact-sets. (See "Is Wikicars an encyclopedia or a guide? quest
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  • ...otorcycles and cars annually. During World War I, Puch became an important vehicle supplier to the Austro-Hungarian Army. However with the collapse of the emp ...ed both national corporations and small, local firms and communities. Some parts of the quarries were converted into a Mauser machine pistol assembly plant.
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  • ...ood in most respects. Owners clubs can often advise on multiple sources of parts or workarounds. ==Vehicle and Engine Statistics==
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  • ...e at the time especially considering the firm was making virtually all the parts itself. ...ity, probably helped by the fact that the factory had total control of its parts engineering and manufacturing. New models and national advertising followed
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  • ...on had moved to Hendon and GN's own 1100&nbsp;cc engine using some Peugeot parts was being fitted. The engine was mounted in the chassis with the crankshaf ...ompany was founded by some ex-employees and a few more cars were made from parts in 1924 and 1925 but the main business was spares and service. In 1925 the
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  • A '''green vehicle''' is a [[vehicle]] that is considered to be "environmentally friendly". This is accomplishe ...ewable energy sources throughout its working life (i.e. [[battery electric vehicle]]).
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  • ...traveled. However, substantial increases in the distance traveled by each vehicle, and equally substantial increases in the number of vehicles in use, have m The emissions produced by a vehicle fall into two basic categories:
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  • ...enesis''' was a [[Bertone]] designed [[concept car]] using [[Lamborghini]] parts. It was first displayed to the public at the 1988 Turin Auto Show. ...shed production, freeing up potential assembly space for the Genesis, or a vehicle like it, it was never really intended to go beyond the show car design stud
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  • A '''multi-link suspension''' is a type of vehicle [[suspension]] design typically used in independent suspensions, using thre ...so extend to off road driving. A multi-link [[suspension]] will allow the vehicle to flex more, this means simply that the suspension will be able to move mo
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  • ...and designed to remain closed while allowing muted light to penetrate the vehicle. ...er made, but several companies sell replacement and remanufactured panels, parts and accessories.
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  • ...n the equivalent MG Rover model, but share some similar components such as parts of the interior and the engines<ref>{{cite web [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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  • ...brid Cars|hybrid]] may take a little more leg work than with a traditional vehicle. This is especially true with popular cars, such as the Toyota Prius. ...p. This will help you avoid the longer wait lists that may occur after the vehicle hits the market. You will also probably avoid paying higher than the MSRP,
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  • ...Continental Mark coupe. Whether these elements really worked on a smaller vehicle could be debated, but what was in between was indisputably Granada. Doors a ...e. Although the Versailles was a sedan-only model, its trim and mechanical parts would bolt right onto a Granada coupe. An unknown number of these two-door
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  • ...an passenger vehicle aftermarket. Bivalent engines can also use [[hydrogen vehicle|hydrogen]] as demonstrated by the recently introduced [[BMW]] 'Clean Energy ...ogen and natural gas are very similar as fuels, so the differences between parts needed to burn both fuels are trivial, and interoperable systems are easily
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  • ...ells, but lacking engine, transmission, axles, wheels and other mechanical parts. All cars sold in Brazil were complete. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Brazil]]
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  • ...ey in a [[Volkswagen Beetle]]. While the Beetle turns out to be a suitable vehicle for such a challenge, the Beetle is the presenters' collective least favour ...the car's popularity in Africa. Clarkson however could not find any spare parts for his Lancia Beta so he jury-rigged new doors from soft drink cans, wood
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  • ...Aston Martin Tickford’, rekindling the specialist service available to all vehicle makers, which had been the Tickford philosophy for the first half of the ce ...ord of Australia selected Tickford as a joint-venture partner and Tickford Vehicle Engineering Pty Ltd (TVE) was set up in Australia in 1991 to be the high pe
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  • ...hicle failing to deliver enough torque to the drive [[wheel]]s to keep the vehicle moving forward, at which point it will be stuck. A locking differential sol ...many drivers. Also, some locking differentials can affect the ability of a vehicle to steer in some situations, especially when the locker is located in the f
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  • ...utomotive companies, but sometimes can be bought from the high-performance parts department at car [[Car dealership|dealerships]]. Generally, most car perfo ...) eliminate the catalytic converter. This is illegal in some places if the vehicle is driven on public roads.
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  • ...he outbreak of war, and it appears that a few were assembled from leftover parts in 1944-1945. ...dels and the Twin 350 and Monarch models are driven to this day in various parts of the country. The Jawa bikes with fuel tank paddings and ignition systems
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  • ...nd Éire registered Ladas were sold back to Russia to be stripped for spare parts or to be sold to Russian buyers who appreciated the superior export-specifi * [http://www.ladaparts.ru Lada OEM diagrams, Lada manuals, parts(in English)]
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  • Two or possibly three more cars were assembled from left over parts by Val Zethrin in 1938 and 1939. There were plans to resume production aft [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • ...Company of Kenosha, Wisconsin. The factory produced cars until 1931 using parts from other manufacturers. Jordan cars were noted more for attractive styli Parts for the Jordan were obtained by outside vendors. The cars were powered by
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  • ...ompany between 1979 and 1983). They also made a small 3 wheeled commercial vehicle called the [[Reliant TW9]], later sold by other companies as the Ant, which ...e (The Mewsletter) is sent to subscribers. The sourcing of difficult spare parts and provision of technical information are prime priorities.
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  • ...is the first indigenously [Pakistani assembled car with almost all of its parts (including major ones e.g. engine, transmission, sub-systems etc.) being pr ...ffordable price, low running costs, fuel efficiency, ready availability of parts at countrywide 3S and 2S dealership network, larger cabin and boot size –
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  • ...closely with teams of design engineers responsible for all aspects of the vehicle. These engineering teams include: [[chassis]], body and [[trim]], [[powertr ...design integrity: one body shape that remained constant from year to year, parts interchangeable from year to year, and that stability made it possible to m
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • There are different designs of vehicle clutch, but most are based on one or more friction discs, pressed tightly t ...ve a synchronizer, a device that uses frictional contact to bring the two parts to the same speed, and a locking mechanism called a blocker ring to prevent
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  • ...59-present) ownership of any post-1959 car requires a state permit and the vehicle must be given to its partial proprietor directly by the Cuban state. During ...ngines. The practical limits of engine longevity, scarcity of replacement parts, and the high cost of fuel in post Cold War Cuba have made [[diesel]] power
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  • ...an: ''Papamobile'') is an informal name for the specially designed [[motor vehicle]]s used by the Pope during outdoor public appearances without having to emp ...Vaticanae''", the Italian and Latin names for the Vatican City State. The vehicle is only ever driven by an experienced and trusted member of the state where
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  • The '''trunk''' or '''boot''' of an [[automobile]] or car is the vehicle's main storage, luggage, or cargo compartment. ''Trunk'' is used in North ...he rear of the vehicle. Storage areas are normally at the other end of the vehicle to which the engine is located. Some [[Mid-engine design|mid-engined]] cars
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  • Production of cars ceased over the war years, but by 1946 a new vehicle was offered, the [[Jensen PW]] (a luxury saloon). Few were produced since r ...company from Jensen's development department. JP&S was created to provide parts and service to the existing Jensen customer base. Both JSP and JP&S were b
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  • ...urope (UNECE). It is tasked with creating a uniform set of regulations for vehicle design to facilitate international trade. The forum works on regulations covering [[vehicle safety]], environmental protection, energy efficiency and theft-resistance.
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  • * Parts and systems supplier for the automotive industry ...ntrol units and semiconductor elements) and ''Automotive Exchange'' (spare parts).
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  • ...ick''' and '''gear shifter''') is the lever used to change [[gear]] in a [[vehicle]], such as an [[automobile]], with [[manual transmission]] or several commo The device is used to change gear; in a manual transmission vehicle this will normally be done whilst depressing the [[clutch]] pedal with the
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  • ...ile]]). It manufactures and assembles [[buses]], [[truck]]s, [[car]]s and parts under its own name and in joint ventures with a variety of international au [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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  • ...organization also deals with the manufacturing and distribution of vehicle parts around the world. Together, the companies of JAMA hold a vast share of the
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  • ...B series, particularly the B6 DOHC 2nd generation, except for the interal parts. It shares the same 2 piece oilpan, upper aluminum and lower stamped steel. ...are closely related engines with an equal bore (78mm) and share some major parts. The ZL has a stroke of 78.4 mm whilst the ZM has 83.6 mm. The ZL makes mor
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  • ...sed production will target BRICs countries such as China, Russia, and also parts of Europe. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of South Korea]]
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  • ...in Zwickau. Painted bodies arrive at the factory by truck. The other 1200 parts and 34 preassembled components are shipped to a remote logistics center and [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Germany]]
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  • If there are any features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to mention t
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  • ...se (environmental)|noise]]. These [[Aftermarket (automotive)|aftermarket]] parts come in many different colors and many different sizes, and are an inexpens ...ree of customization (the tubes can be powder-coated or painted to match a vehicle).
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  • ...The first protoype used Simca bodyshell with engine and with lot of other parts accommodated from Moskvitches and was named Maksimca ("Максимка"). ...a (company)|Hella]] manufactured [[headlamp]]s, a new [[grille]] and other parts were used to give a more modern appearance to the car. In the mechanical si
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  • ...riving the front wheels through belts and rear wheel steering. An improved vehicle was made in 1884 with front wheel steering and rear wheel drive and seats f During World War I the company made gun parts, armoured vehicles and aero engines as well as cars and trucks.
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  • ...nst normal practice. The claim was that each engine had only seven moving parts, four pistons, two connecting rods and a crankshaft. This was connected to ...back in Croydon but at new premises with Leyland continuing to supply some parts until the early 1930s.<ref name=Beaulieu/> In spite of new body styles, sa
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...Dusio had entered financial difficulty, and Cisitalia went bankrupt - the vehicle could not be raced. ...y. Subsequently, the car was shipped to Argentina with a quantity of spare parts. It was never raced, and sat under a dust cover in the Autoar works. It was
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  • ...al hot rodding concept of the salvage and remanufacture of reusable junked parts. ...eet rodders build cars (or have them built for them) using, primarily, new parts.
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  • ...acturers and merged with their vehicle operations. Others became contract vehicle assemblers, building niche or localized cars for larger companies. As coach ..., when series production did not yet exist, the process of acquiring a new vehicle was more complex. A customer approached a chassis motoring brand, who used
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  • ===Parts and operation=== ...[Automatic transmission|automatic]] transmission consists of the following parts:
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...tric version of the [[Daihatsu Move]] which became the first Chinese-built vehicle sold in the United States when it was offered in Mid 2006 by [[Miles Automo * FAWER Automobile Parts Company
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  • The '''Lightweight 1/2 ton''' was a British military vehicle supplied by [[Land Rover]]. The British Army requested a vehicle that could be carried by air to the front line. They had taken delivery of
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...t 170 Quicksilvers were built and over 1400 Golden Spirits. No Quicksilver parts are available. There are about 30 Zimmer Club members that own a Quicksilve On September 1, 1998, a Zimmer Car Company parts depot and distribution center was established in Roanoke, VA by Gary and Ru
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  • ...il of [[Austin-Healey]] brakes, [[Volkswagen Beetle|VW Beetle]] suspension parts and rear axles which were also courtesy of the [[British Motor Corporation] Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • After the war a few cars were completed using pre war parts and a new model was built and shown at the 1949 London Motor Show but at ne [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • ...e front wheels must pivot for steering, extending out from the side of the vehicle slightly. [[Category:Automotive body parts]]
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  • ..., which wanted to use European suppliers and engineers. Most off the shelf parts appear to be from Chrysler aside from the engine. The transmission seems to ...al-world performance records but may also set a record for lightning-quick vehicle development. It took less than one year to complete from start to finish. T
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  • ...nents of the car were entirely manufactured by Mitsubishi but slowly local parts were being used as technologies were transferred and skills were gained. Th ...Proton as the one and only choice for the consumers. Duties on packages of parts for assembly into complete cars in Malaysia are around 150%. Proton is exem
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  • ...tal and employing parts of bicycles (later of motorcycles). They named the vehicle "Oskar" (''kára na ose'', ''car on pivot''). Spare parts for Velorex vehicles were produced first in Solnice plant, after 1975 in Ry
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  • ...inished by early 1924. While in bankruptcy hearings, remaining bodies and parts were shipped to England. There, 100 additional Kings were assembled in 192 [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States]]
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  • ...d since [[Alpine]] were the first company fully to exploit the competition parts homologation rules. ...still based on the 1962 design and using a surprising number of production parts, became increasingly uncompetitive. In 1974 [[Alpine]] built a series of fa
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  • ...shaft to deliver power from an engine/transmission to the other end of the vehicle before it goes to the wheels. A pair of short drive shafts is commonly use ...les, a longer drive shaft is also required to send power the length of the vehicle. Two forms dominate: The [[torque tube]] with a single universal joint an
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  • ...ld vehicles present special challenges to today's collectors. Replacement parts must nearly always be handmade and basic documentation such as wiring diagr * [[Baker Motor Vehicle|Baker Motor Vehicle Company]] (Cleveland, Ohio)
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  • '''Notchback''' is a form of [[car body style]]; in different parts of the world the precise definition varies. The term is common in the Unite ...n, John. (2001) "Time Averaged and Unsteady Near-Wake Analysis of Cars" in Vehicle Aerodynamics Design and Technology by Society of Automotive Engineers Staff
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  • ...olet S-10 Blazer/GMC S-15 Jimmy. An electric version was leased as a fleet vehicle in 1997 and 1998. Together, these trucks are often referred to as the S-ser ...designing a domestically-produced compact pickup truck, however. As usual, parts from other GM chassis lines (primarily from the GM G-body intermediates) we
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  • ...from 1957 to 1958. The Aurora is arguably the first [[Experimental Safety Vehicle]] ever made, even before the coinage of the ESV acronym. This [[safety car ...ion proof, was specifically designed for long distance highway travel. The vehicle had a tinted, transparent "astrodome" roof with adjustable interior metal s
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  • ...ess as a dredge, and after a few years of sitting at the dock was sold for parts.
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  • ...the [[Austrian Daimler Engine Society]] was founded. Whilst the assembling parts stemmed from Stuttgart, in 1900 they built their first automobile which fea ...introduce a 4624 cc eight cylinder car, a superb, highly expensive luxury vehicle. The last great car built at the Austrian works was the six-cylinder "Berg
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  • ...s. It will probably need significant maintenance to keep running, and many parts will be hard to obtain through the usual channels. Thus, a non-enthusiast w ...with the greater difficulty of so doing or the high cost of restoring the vehicle to reliable condition. Another reason to drive classic cars is that alterna
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  • ...rglass used in the cars' body appetizing, and would often gnaw or eat away parts of the car, explaining why these cars are often seen with chunks missing fr [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Israel]]
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  • ...inetic energy of transported fuel in a plastic tank being transported by a vehicle, stress cracking is a definite potential. Add stress cracking to the flamma For each new vehicle a specific fuel system has to be developed, as they must optimize the empty
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  • ...s a device for slowing or stopping the motion of a machine or [[automobile|vehicle]], and to keep it from starting to move again. The kinetic energy lost by ...m''·''v''<sup>2</sup>''' relationship). This means that if the speed of a vehicle doubles, it has four times as much energy. The brakes must therefore dissip
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  • ...t on the same USA production line in Moraine, Ohio, using most of the same parts as its sister vehicles. ...go on sale in May 2005, but a computer invoicing glitch (unrelated to the vehicle) delayed United States sales until September. About 50 2005 model year vehi
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  • ...rnia and founded by former CEO [[Martin Eberhard]]. Their first production vehicle, the [[Tesla Roadster]], is a performance sports car. According to the comp ...l-supply-parts-and-engineeri/ Daimler buys 10% stake in Tesla, will supply parts and engineering]
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  • ...ial '''Ve'''hicle '''Co'''rporation, an alliance among European commercial vehicle manufacturers such as [[Fiat]] (including [[Officine Meccaniche|OM]] and [[ Today the company is a significant player in the medium-duty commercial vehicle and [[engine]] markets, and is near the top for sales of passenger transpor
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  • ...itting hard interior elements of the vehicle or from being thrown from the vehicle. In cars seat belts also prevent rear-seat passengers from crashing into th ...lations in nearly all of the developed world requiring that all seats in a vehicle be equipped with three-point belts. By September 1, 2007, all new cars sold
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  • ...like rallies but through much worse terrain, almost impassable by wheeled vehicle. The first Allard mounted a [[Ford Flathead engine|Ford flathead V8]] in a ...nd when hostilities ceased, Allard had built up quite an inventory of Ford parts.
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  • ...e engine to operate at a lower rpm for a given road speed. This allows the vehicle to achieve better fuel efficiency, and often quieter operation on the highw It may be necessary to switch it off if the vehicle is being operated in a mountainous area.
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  • |Class = Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV)<br>Plug-In Hybrid The '''Chevrolet Volt''' is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufactured by the [[Chevrolet]] division of [[General Motors]] and delive
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  • ...any. Not all car types are common in all countries and names for the same vehicle can differ by region. Furthermore, some descriptions may be interpreted dif ...ions.<ref>[http://www.fcai.com.au/sales/segmentation-criteria VFACTS Motor Vehicle Classifications and Definitions] Australian FCAI - Federal Chamber of Autom
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  • The entire vehicle was unique, including its chassis. The Type 45 used a 102.2&nbsp;in (2596& The '''Type 56''' was an [[electric vehicle]] like some of Ettore Bugatti's earliest designs. The number built ist dis
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  • ...ed [[Oldsmobile]]. The acquisitions of Oakland, [[Cadillac|Cadillac]], and parts companies followed in short order. ...1908 formed General Motors by consolidating thirteen car companies and ten parts-and-accessories manufacturers<ref name="MackinacNews"/>.
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  • ...ies|7 Series]] and until recently, the [[BMW X5|X Series]] [[sport utility vehicle]]s. BMW now offers the X series, both the X5 and X6 in sport tuned M versi For example, the [[BMW E28|E28]] M535i featured [[Suspension (vehicle)|suspension]], styling, and [[Transmission (mechanics)|transmission]] impro
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  • This section should reference points on safety ratings and features of the vehicle. If there are [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] versions of this vehicle manufactured, then please elaborate a little bit on it here.
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  • '''''Pure Price''''' means the price posted, whether on the vehicle, in an advertisement, or on a menu display board in the dealership, is the ...ocal Scion dealer as some accessories may void warranty, negatively impact vehicle performance and may not be street legal." This is due to ads featuring modi
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  • ...Administrators advised that there was still interest in saving some other parts of the company, including MG, and Friday, May 13, 2005 was set as the deadl [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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  • ...ng and his engineers had headed to Amsterdam where they kept on developing parts, they returned to restart the production of luxury cars in 1920 with ''20CV [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Belgium]]
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  • Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here. ...actory and sold as a domestic vehicle in Europe due to its over 60% native parts. Some later models of the SJ-410 would switch to disk brakes in the front d
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  • ...s known as the '''Toyota Space Cruiser''', while Australia referred to the vehicle as the '''Toyota Tarago''' (named after Tarago, New South Wales). In German Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...The engines were canted backwards for maintenance access; in fact the only parts not accessible from outside the bus were the right-hand exhaust manifold an Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...sley incorporated some improvements such as a four speed gearbox and using parts acquired from AJS built about 300 cars between December 1931 and May 1932. ...a modified G85CS frame but there were stronger forks, completely new cycle parts (making some was rather costly), altered lubrication and modified primary c
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  • ...use of a vehicle, as well as others who would like occasional access to a vehicle of a different type than they use day-to-day. The organization renting the ...se with innovations that spring up more or less spontaneously in different parts of the world, operations are organized in many different ways in different
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  • ...ter (finished between 1852 and 1854) both the stationary and the revolving parts were electromagnetic. He formulated the concept of the dynamo at least 6 y Typical passenger vehicle and light truck alternators use Lundell or claw-pole field construction, wh
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  • ...Trucks|pickup truck]], the final vehicle is a conventional [[Sport utility vehicle|SUV]]. Its "''GMT345''" platform is based on the "''GMT355''" which underpi ...ore affordable package. The H3 provides the level of equipment that luxury-vehicle buyers expect, even though this [[Hummer]]'s base price is less than $30,00
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. ...markets. The dealer-installed option adds exterior accessories like chrome parts and 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheels. [http://www.autoblog.com/2010/12/21/niss
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  • ...r GAZ also assembled [[Chevrolet G7107]] and G7117 (G7107 with winch) from parts shipped from the USA according to Lend Lease agreement. ...marketing tack, attempting to position the 1960's era design as a "retro" vehicle, while the Stratus-based products may also be sold under the Volga brand.
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  • ...a good way to learn skills that transfer to road racing, as drivers learn vehicle control and club ethics. ...ns, such as those to suspension (wheels, springs, shocks), external engine parts (intakes and exhaust manifolds), and interior (replacement of seats, not re
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  • ...ngeable with simply "van". Indeed, in this latter case it tends to imply a vehicle ''larger'' than one based on a passenger car. Panel vans are widely used in many parts of the world for transporting cargo. In places where they are distinct from
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  • ...m)-long models and was built using a modular design that allowed the same parts to be used for all three lengths, the longest of which could seat up to 47 Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here. ...of the engine unit components, and use of composites and carbon-fibre body parts, carbon-fibre brake pads. A new gearbox shift strategy is introduced to cut
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  • ...are in stock, and they will remanufacture or hand-make any other required parts. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • ...e is not just mechanical, but aesthetically too. The instruments and other parts of the interior have taken styling cues from Ford and includes amenities su ...pment pre-installed. Door handles and other controls also came from Ford’s parts bin. Therefore, the interior looked very much like a Ford Mustang.
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  • * 1987 [[Unipart]], ARG's spare parts brand is sold off via management buyout [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • ...MWV), popularly known as the Humvee, which was created by AM General. The vehicle was produced from 1992 through 2006. The Hummer H1 shares some common driveline parts with its HMMWV brethren. Items like brakes, differentials, frame and major
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. ...MO S-tune kit for exhilarating driving on the street, and genuine optional parts for enhanced comfort and sportiness.[http://www.autoblog.com/2010/12/21/nis
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  • ...//pages.zoom.co.uk/elvis/history2.html |title=The History of the 3-Wheeled Vehicle |author=Elvis Payne |date=2001 |publisher=pages.zoom.co.uk |accessdate=2008 ...te the wide round surface of the vehicle. The single rear wheel allows the vehicle to taper at the back. This approach is used by the [[Aptera 2 Series]]. It
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  • '''Parking''' is the act of stopping a [[vehicle]] and leaving it unoccupied for more than a brief time. Parking on one or b ...red underground parking facilities, and facilities for particular modes of vehicle such as dedicated structures for cycle parking.
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  • ...balance, here are good reasons to wait on buying a [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] vehicle: #How you finance your vehicle
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  • ...adlight#Style|pop up headlights]], a first for an American mass-production vehicle. DeSoto marketed the feature as "Air-Foil" lights ''"Out of Sight Except at ...pany ramped up production in order to rid itself of the otherwise unusable parts. Without internal support and dealer interest, and lacking in customer conf
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  • ...Soto Firesweep was Desoto's low priced entry-level vehicle and shared many parts with the 1957 Dodge Coronet, to include the frame. Body styles offered were ...ed column-shifted manual. DeSoto offered a laundry list of options for the vehicle to include, but not limited to: clock, AM radio, rear speaker, Air Conditio
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  • ...h DMC and had bought out the remaining unsold cars and inventory of unused parts left in the factory after the bankruptcy. The vehicle has also garnered worldwide attention and celluloid fame as the basis for t
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  • ...es are also considered to be a '''flexible-fuel vehicle''' or '''dual-fuel vehicle''' which can alternate between two sources of fuel, such as diesel engined ...cessible fueling stations, close to 3,000 exist. The time needed to fill a vehicle with propane is comparable to that needed for gasoline or diesel fuel. The
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  • ===Parts and operation=== A hydraulic automatic transmission consists of the following parts:
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  • ...roduction, marketing and sales of Hafei small vehicles in series and their parts and spares. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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  • ...o produce the wide range of torque multiplication needed to propel a heavy vehicle. ...'). The stall phase actually lasts for a brief period when the load (e.g., vehicle) initially starts to move, as there will be a very large difference between
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  • ...ries on Fiat's newly launched 500B Topolino. Many of the Fiat's mechanical parts, including the suspension and engine were used for the D46. The single seat Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...Coachworks was contracted to build the chassis of the car from tooling and parts purchased from [[Renault]]. Many body panels and interior components of th ...VISED EDITION", G.N. Georgano, 1973(?)</ref> <ref>"Build Your Own Electric Vehicle", S. Leitman and B. Brant, p. 32, 2008</ref>, the speed controller uses a c
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  • ...customer's choice, including Recaro seats and the deletion of unnecessary parts to save weight. Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...n with an integral cargo bed behind the cabin—using a light-duty passenger vehicle-derived [[automobile platform|platform]]. ...932 letter from the wife of a farmer in Victoria, Australia asking for “a vehicle to go to church in on a Sunday and which can carry our pigs to market on Mo
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  • ...ion of George W. Bush in the January 20, 2005 parade. While details of the vehicle, codenamed Stagecoach, are highly classified, it is presumed to be heavily Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • [[Image:MoonBuggy.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Lunar Rover-Manned land [[vehicle]] (NASA)]] The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or '''Lunar rover''' was a model of land [[vehicle]] used on the Moon. It is known by its popular nickname of "moon buggy". Se
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  • ...d its imported cars as [[Clément-Talbot]] and began assembling French made parts at a new factory in North Kensington, London, selling them under the name ' [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • An '''electric vehicle''', or EV, is a [[vehicle]] with one or more electric motors for propulsion. The motion may be provi The energy used to propel the vehicle may be obtained from several sources:
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  • ...at were then put together at assembly plants. Because of this, replacement parts could easily be sent to car owners. This greatly prolonged the life of the ...or belts to pull along the bare frame of an automobile while workmen added parts to it that were brought to them by other conveyor belts. Ford's utilization
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  • ...ockful of errors like spelling mistakes (see "Length") and missing several parts (width, height, wheelbase, etc.) ! colspan=2 | '''{{{Name of Vehicle}}}'''
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  • ...71.</ref> "trackless trolleys", as trolleybuses are known there. The first vehicle was delivered in June 2007, and the remaining 37 were received by SEPTA dur * '''DE''': [[hybrid electric vehicle|Hybrid-electric]] diesel-fueled bus
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  • The 210 E55 was the last vehicle that a major portion of production took place by hand at AMG in Affalterbac ...gulator requires the installation of a new blower motor -- about $1,000 in parts. The old-style regulator, which is compatible with the existing blower moto
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  • ...ned vehicles. All were available as rugged [[four-wheel drive]] [[off-road vehicle]]s. Models and toys of IH vehicles are very difficult to find, though [[Mic ...by MTD Products. The [[International Harvester Scout|Scout]] & Light Truck Parts Business was sold to Scout/Light Line Distributors,Inc. in 1991.
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  • ...historian Henry Blommel notes in his writings "It was a great alliance of parts-making plants that found the culmination of its efforts in the finished Lex [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States]]
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  • ...pons to waterproof a fuel tank cap, and Vaseline and condoms to waterproof parts of the engine. They then climbed into the Andes to La Paz along the Yungas ...e most unreliable car, suffering multiple [[drivetrain]] and [[Suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] breakdowns right from the start. The car underwent modificati
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  • ...the driver of an automobile in [[steering]] by directing a portion of the vehicle's power to traverse the axis of one or more of the [[wheel|roadwheels]]. On ...have power steering, owing to the trends toward front wheel drive, greater vehicle mass, and wider [[tire]]s, which all increase the required steering effort.
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  • *As of 2006, there will be no [[Cadillac V-Series|V-Series]] SRX-V, and the vehicle will not be replaced before 2008, though the interior will be upgraded with Please make sure to '''''write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view'''''. This section should inc
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  • ...s purchased by Chrysler in 1987 for $360 million. Chrysler wanted the Jeep vehicle line and had estimated that for them to create a similar competing product ...roundbreaking for the new factory was in March of 1955 with the first Jeep vehicle rolling out of the plant on 27 April 1956.
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  • ...rom the older building, which in turn was converted to exclusively produce parts for production. In 1979, a new plant was constructed in Mount Holly, NC, and, nearby, a parts manufacturing plant in Gastonia, NC, both in the Charlotte metropolitan are
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  • ...s been engaged mainly in exploring the overseas markets of automobiles and parts & components thereof. The products have been exported to many countries and ...produced in the U. K., such as engine, transmission and medium and low end vehicle products, will be transferred to China, where a mature supply chain with lo
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  • ...American sedans, regardless of the actual characteristics featured in the vehicle. In Germany and other German-speaking countries in Europe Landyacht can be
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  • ...the [[De Tomaso Guarà|Guarà]] uses [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] and [[BMW]] parts in a sweeping composite body which betrays its origins on the track (the [[ * [http://www.detomaso.de DeTomaso Parts Center Europe]
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  • ...er paraphrase ideas relevant to grasp an overall scope of the [[automobile|vehicle]]. ...easier to live with compared to its main rival, the Ford Falcon with less parts to replace and fewer problems and better fuel consumption. VS Commodores ar
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  • ...updated (T150) version of the Lanos, currently assembled in Ukraine using parts supplied by FSO. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Poland]]
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  • The first generation Premacy was a 2-row, 4 or 5-passenger vehicle, while the second generation adds a third row of seats for up to 6 passenge Please make sure to '''''write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view'''''. This section should inc
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  • ...e company under Chinese law of the time and had to be registered as a "Car Parts Supplier." Thus, the company was not able to obtain a license to sell thei ...volping a [[hybrid]] powertrain for Chery. For use on China's first hybrid vehicle. The vehicles will not use the Chery name in the United States as [[General
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  • Despite all the compromises, the RL was still a competent vehicle. Few could find fault in it and it provided a serene, almost silent highway ...itional harshness. It provided better driving dynamics as well as overall vehicle control. Other additions for 1998 included new wheels that improved overal
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  • ..., but was quickly retired as a race car, and was later butchered for spare parts. ...d speed record]] at 171.02 mph (273.6 km/h). However, he was killed in the vehicle in a later attempt on 3 March, 1927. ''Babs'' was buried with Parry-Thomas
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  • ...assis and body and used a 4.9 L (4941 cc) 32 valve V8, which propelled the vehicle with 400 hp (294 kW) and 500 Nm (363 lb-ft.). This engine was built by th ...tion than standard lightbulbs and are expected to last for the life of the vehicle. Every Z8 was shipped with a color matching metal hardtop with rear defros
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  • ...provide the efficiency and pollution-reduction improvements of a [[Hybrid vehicle drivetrain#Mild hybrid|mild hybrid-electric drive]], but without the expens ...e required where significant aftermarket modifications have been made to a vehicle's engine. Examples include adding or changing of a [[turbocharger]], adding
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  • Please make sure to '''''write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view'''''. This section should inc ...ord from duplicating the name of the European Fusion, a mini-Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) based on the [[Ford Fiesta]], slotted between the [[Ford Fiesta|Fiest
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  • ...r to construct the car offsite, and this is the only way to receive such a vehicle in the USA. However a few cars are manufactured onsite as "turnkey" models ...a Mk. 3, boasting modern aerodynamic looks, despite being based upon donor parts from a Renault saloon. The Mk. 3 forms the basis of Noble's next racing ven
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  • ...part carried over from previous models was the engine and some other minor parts. This front-wheel drive [[hatchback]] was different from any model the fact [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the Soviet Union]]
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  • ...independent work into the car. Because RUF installs many of their own-made parts, the company is recognized as a manufacturer by the German government. This ...97, when an update for the CTR 2 arrived. Named the '''CTR 2 Sport''', the vehicle was a standard CTR 2, but lightened and strengthened.
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  • ...[[Morgan Plus 8]], which was released in 1968. It is also the first Morgan vehicle with an alloy chassis (the Aero 8 features a CAD-designed Aluminum alloy ad * [http://www.best-cartuning.com/Morgan/index.php Morgan Tuning Parts]
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  • Firstly, the vehicle featured four full-size disc brakes, which had rarely been seen on anything ...12A and 13B engines were available with professionally produced conversion parts. Though not for the purist, these conversions provide a virtually bomb proo
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  • ...the radio and climate control functions, provided diagnostic access to the vehicle's various electronic systems and sensors. It also featured a date reminder, ...be more in keeping with its core older buyer demographics. The resulting vehicle had a shape that carried performance car styling cues but provided little i
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  • ...l Bond film embellishments, including active camouflage which rendered the vehicle virtually invisible. ...box is hilariously bad and its interior looks glued together from the Ford parts bin. It's like opting for a rusty saw with leeches in the age of laser-guid
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  • ...1902. Its products were heavily based on [[Peugeot]]s using many of their parts but fitted with English bodies. This company merged with [[Wolseley Motor C ...1928 saw the company's first 15hp six; 1929 saw the introduction of a 12hp vehicle. This was a pioneering year for the marque, during which it first offered t
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  • ...eason for their success was the development of interchangeable wooden body parts that did not have to be hand-fitted, as was the case in the construction of * 1975 - Fisher develops GM's first all-metric vehicle, the [[Chevrolet Chevette]]
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  • ...company, '''Crossley Motors Ltd.''' was registered on the 11th April 1906. Vehicle production continued until 1958. Today, engines are still being made (assembled from parts made elsewhere in the group) at the Pottery Lane factory, now known as Cros
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  • ...tate consist of anywhere from four to six armoured cars or [[Sport utility vehicle|SUVs]], with police motorcycles and cars leading the way and following. The motorcade for the president is made up of two parts, the first being the "secure package".<ref name="nyt">{{cite news|url=http:
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  • ...astava Koral''' (known in the US simply as the '''Yugo''') is a subcompact vehicle built by [[Zastava]] corporation. ...upplying [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] designed trucks to the Yugoslav Army. Vehicle production continued until 1941 when World War II reached Yugoslavia. Follo
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  • ...rease the conspicuity of the vehicle, and to display information about the vehicle's presence, position, size, direction of travel and intended travel, and br ...y of Automotive Engineers|SAE]] beam standard contained in [[Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108|FMVSS / CMVSS 108]].
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  • ...RT''') in-house tuner group (originally known as '''PVO''' for Performance Vehicle Operations) in [[2003]]. SRT stands for "Street and Racing Technology", and Dodge, through its aftermarket parts distributor [[Mopar]], also offers many performance enhancements for the SR
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  • ...)|second impact]]) and by preventing the wearer from being thrown from the vehicle. ...lations in nearly all of the developed world requiring that all seats in a vehicle be equipped with three-point belts. Since September 1, 2007, all new cars s
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  • ...Jowett Cars Ltd. Car making started at the new factory in 1920. The first vehicle was the Seven using an enlarged version of the pre-war flat twin first to 8 ...factory to International Harvester and switched to manufacturing aircraft parts for the Blackburn & General Aircraft Company in a different location, being
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  • ...he Sera, features windows that curve upward into the 'roof' section of the vehicle. ...ell supported by Toyota for spares, and many UK dealers are happy to order parts and service the car.
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  • ...t, catalytic converters are still most commonly used in [[automobile|motor vehicle]] [[exhaust gas|exhaust]] systems. Catalytic converters are also used on ge ...s exhaust from an engine running at the stoichiometric point. This is 14.7 parts Oxygen to 1 part fuel for gasoline (the ratio for [[Propane]], [[Natural Ga
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  • ...[[sports car]] built since the [[Great Depression]] and served as a [[halo vehicle]] to promote the sales of the other [[Nash Motors|Nash]] models.See Wikicar ...The body was brought from Italy to Britain where Healey assembled all the parts into complete cars. Finished cars were then shipped for sale in the U.S.
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  • ...even some [[V8]]s, makes the Frontier a capable cargo hauler and off-road vehicle. Its F-Alpha platform also gives it rigidity and strength when you’re ta ...hances its worthiness off the beaten trail. Hill Descent Control walks the vehicle down steep descents. Hill Start Assist holds your position when you lift yo
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  • ...Marcos Heritage Spares. The are able to manufacture/supply all fibreglass parts, from a nosecone to a complete shell ...produced in the LM (Le Mans) versions. In order to qualify as a production vehicle, road going cars were also made. Several version of the LM were made such a
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  • '''Off-roading''' is a term for driving a specialized vehicle on unpaved roads, such as sand, gravel, riverbeds, mud, snow, rocks, and ot ==Off-road vehicle==
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  • ...ss common in recent years, in part because the top cannot be stored in the vehicle when not in use, requiring a garage or other storage facility. Nonetheless, ...orporation showed a pillarless Town and Country hardtop coupe as a concept vehicle in 1946, but the car never went into production. The trend-setter for mass
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  • ...e air conditioner converted from R12 to R134a refrigerant, a change in the vehicle's self-diagnostic system to [[On Board Diagnostics|OBD]]-II, and other new ...mmon than forced induction upgrades are the use of bolt-on [[aftermarket]] parts such as intakes and exhausts. Using only the bolt-ons, around 155&nbsp;[[Ho
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  • {{List of DKW Models}}'''Dampf-Kraft Wagen''' (German: ''steam-powered vehicle'') or '''DKW''' is an historic [[automobile|car]] and motorcycle marque. In ...rdinary stamina, was not only adopted by the West German „Bundeswehr“ as a vehicle unique in its class but was also bought in large numbers for the German Bor
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  • ...ved to manufacturing decoration materials in 1989, and by 1992, motorcycle parts. In 1994, Geely began manufacturing motorcycles. By 1996, Geely had produc [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the People's Republic of China]]
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  • ...terested in performance or handling and was seeking good value and a roomy vehicle in a step up from the entry-level [[Chevrolet|Chevrolet]]. This fit well wi ...iac LeMans]]/[[Tempest]] (GM A-body) car. It was the first intermediate GM vehicle to be powered by the Pontiac division's 389&nbsp;in³ V8. By being the firs
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  • ...sed to buy it because of its moderate price, simple mechanics, cheap spare parts and low maintenance cost. *[http://www.yugoparts.com/ USA parts source]
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  • ...r Motor Company|Daimler]] version, without the flying buttresses, but this vehicle was not put into production. * [http://www.v12s.com Aluminum Alloy Cooling Fans, LED upgrades, EFI parts and harnesses, polyurethane suspension for Jaguar XJS]
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  • ...ecause of the complex variables involved, including vehicle [[emission]]s, vehicle speed, meteorology, and terrain geometry. Line source dispersion has been s ...he model takes into account source characteristics such as traffic volume, vehicle speeds, truck mix, and fleet emission controls; in addition, the roadway ge
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  • ...an drum brakes due to the simplicity of their mechanics, the low number of parts compared to the drum brake, and ease of adjustment. Unlike a drum brake, th Another cause of warping is when the disc is overheated and the vehicle is stopped. When keeping the brakes applied, the area where the pads conta
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  • ...ce its intended velocity – the [[torque]] transmitted will be zero and the vehicle will remain stationary. In everyday use on typical roads, such a situation ...tial is engaged or not due to interaction between two (or more) mechanical parts. This category includes clutch and helical limited slip differentials. For
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  • .... They can even grow in cold weather when fuel tank heaters are installed. Parts of the colony can break off and clog the fuel lines and fuel filters. ...] won the 24 Hours of Le Mans, too. This is the first time a Diesel-fueled vehicle has won at Le Mans against cars powered with regular fuel or other alternat
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  • ...and [[engine cooling|cools the engine]] by carrying heat away from moving parts. Dieter Klamann's text<ref>Klamman, Dieter, '''Lubricants and Related Produ ...the energy to heat. Contact between moving surfaces also wears away those parts, which could lead to lower efficiency and degradation of the motor. This in
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  • ...ased power as was the [[limited slip differential]]. The front bumper and parts of the interior were also redesigned for this model. Type I and Type II we This section should reference points on safety ratings and features of the vehicle.
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  • ...Alternatively, the radiator may draw air from the flow over the top of the vehicle or from a side-mounted grill. For long vehicles, such as buses, side airfl ...therefore constantly moving throughout its range, responding to changes in vehicle operating load, speed and external temperature, to keep the engine at its o
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  • ...ari (car)|Enzo Ferrari]].<ref name="pininfarina"/> The car shares the same Vehicle Identification Number as the Enzo it was derived from. ...l positioning system|GPS]] but a 3D model of the car as well as a complete parts list and manual for easy servicing. The P4/5 also sports improved air condi
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  • ...rvivors - since the 1959 engine was totally discontinued at the outset, no parts were ever made available. In 1968, Volkswagen introduced a new vehicle, the [[Volkswagen Type 4]]. The model 411, and later the model 412, offere
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  • ...vice used for indicating distance traveled by an [[automobile]] or other [[vehicle]]. It may be electronic or mechanical. The word derives from the Greek word ...ify proper operation of both the [[speedometer]] and odometer mounted in a vehicle.
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  • ...G|MG]] and [[Rover|Rover]] from [[BMW]] in 2000; these had previously been parts of [[British Leyland]]. MG Rover is now part of the [[Nanjing Automobile Gr * 1987 Unipart spare parts division sold off via management buyout
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  • ...of different sets of gearing that can be changed to allow a wide range of vehicle speeds, and another at the [[differential]], which contains one additional ...and so on. The purpose is to keep the engine in its torque range at higher vehicle speed, where wind resistance requires more power for acceleration. Wider ga
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  • ...n over, or cars that turned into runaways because the driver operating the vehicle at the time of the accident was not familiar with its shift pattern and wou ...Speed'', p. 227</ref> See current practice at [[Pedestrian safety through vehicle design]].
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  • ...s less power to friction as compared to an inline-six. It also uses fewer parts, and it is physically shorter, so it requires less room in the engine bay, ...s uses the straight five cylinder engine as their mainstay engine in every vehicle in the lineup. All of the inline five engines used by [[Volvo Cars|Volvo]]
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  • ...Leyland Models}}The '''British Leyland Motor Corporation''' (BLMC), was a vehicle manufacturing company formed in the United Kingdom in 1968. Ultimately it *''Leyland Truck and Bus'' &ndash; the largest commercial and passenger vehicle manufacturer in the UK, employing 31,000 people at 12 locations, producing
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  • ...to master, which was in part due to the [[swing axle]] rear [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] design initially adopted by [[Porsche]] (relatively advanced Audi has rebuilt some cars recently based upon remaining parts, plans and knowledge. A hill climbing version was recently rebuilt by the A
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  • ...in 1957 by Italian designer [[Giovanni Michelotti]]. The codename for the vehicle was the "Bomb". The car was largely based on the [[Triumph Herald]] small s ...cluster was still centre-mounted (as in the Mk 1 and Mk 2) so as to reduce parts bin counts (and thereby production costs) for RH- and LH-drive versions. St
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  • A modern fuel dispenser is logically divided into two main parts&nbsp;&mdash; an electronic "head" containing an embedded computer to contro ...tached to the pump via flexible hoses, allowing them to be placed into the vehicle's filling inlet. The hoses are made very tough to survive hardships such as
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  • ...ushed the envelope in the ride vs. handling compromise possible in a motor vehicle. <ref>[http://www.motortrend.com/classic/roadtests/c12_0511_1960_citroen_ds Briefly illegal in the United States (US federal law requires motor vehicle hydraulic oil to be red - an exception had to be granted to Citroën), LHM
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  • ...8. The new car, to be called the '''Porsche 968''', was to use many 944 S2 parts, due to restrictions on the company's bank account. The result was unveiled ...s well as expected - and Porsche could not spend their valuable funds on a vehicle that would not represent a profit on the market. However, mounting pressure
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  • ...heat and pressure. Considerable engineering goes into keeping the turbine parts cool. Some turbines also try to recover exhaust heat, which otherwise is wa ...sses over time. Several small companies now manufacture small turbines and parts for the amateur. Most turbojet-powered model aircraft are now using these c
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  • ...hter jet, along the runway, to show how un-Earthly the acceleration of the vehicle was. The plane chosen was an 80,000BHP Phantom, and the driver chosen was J ...d plastics experts set to work on the wide arches at the rear. Genuine 935 parts, for example the rear wing, were used wherever possible. The front spoiler,
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  • ...alia's own car". The Holden 48/215, introduced in 1948, was a medium-sized vehicle fitted with a 132 in³ (2.15 L) engine, and based on a design proposed for ...ther vehicles, some locally produced but others sourced from various other parts of the General Motors empire, such as Chevrolet, Opel, Isuzu and Suzuki.
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  • .... This form of body-on-frame construction is still common for [[commercial vehicle]]s. ...es support to all the mechanical components, as well as protection for the vehicle occupants. Although there is no separate ''complete'' frame or chassis, man
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  • ...tern markets by the late 1990s; often, there were also problems with spare parts. In the USA they were never sold due to the cold war, but they were availab ...d services can even retrofit many kinds of modern equipment using imported parts, with no loss of producer warranty.
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  • ...compartment and [[Trunk (automobile)|boot]]), weight distribution and the vehicle's intended [[car handling|handling characteristics]]. ...packaging; since the engine and driven wheels are on the same side of the vehicle, there is no need for a central tunnel through the passenger compartment to
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  • ...' were made by [[General Motors]] for North America. They are in the same vehicle class as the [[Ford E-Series|Ford Econoline]] van and the [[Dodge Ram Van]] Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...However, the schedule for delivery slipped as Dodge backed away from the vehicle. The press currently reports that the [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] Ram will be a ...superlatives|the largest]] straight-6 engine ever produced for a passenger vehicle. These early B Series engines have been known to go 350,000 miles before t
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  • Please make sure to '''''write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view'''''. This section should inc ...s major rivals. The Lexus LS has also won many consecutive awards as a top vehicle in the J.D. Power surveys.
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  • ...y of Fiat cars in Suresnes near Paris, and licensed the production of some parts to local suppliers. By 1934, as many as 30,000 Fiat cars were sold by SAFAF [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of France]]
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  • ''Department of Transportation's definition of a ''passenger vehicle'', to mean a car or truck, used for passengers, excluding buses and trains. ...ehicles per capita. The United States is also home to three of the largest vehicle manufacturers: [[General Motors]], [[Ford Motor Company]] and [[Chrysler]],
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  • ...a]]-badged version of the Integra, however [[Honda]] continues to sell the vehicle as the Honda Integra in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere. (pre ...ura-RSX-Parts/View-all-products.html Acura RSX Parts] - Discount Acura RSX Parts
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  • ...torcycle businesses were sold, the latter to [[Jack Sangster]] of [[Ariel (vehicle)|Ariel]] to become Triumph Engineering Co. Ltd.. Healey purchased an [[Alfa |The [[Lotus Seven]] Series 2 had many Standard Triumph parts.
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  • ...s as the Audi A8, S3 and RS4, and Volkswagen Touareg, Touran and essential parts of Golf IV and Phaeton were created. ! width="100pt" | Launch || width="250pt" | Vehicle || width="250pt" | Production period
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  • The '''Jeep Grand Cherokee''' is a mid-size [[Sport utility vehicle|SUV]] made by [[Jeep]], a division of [[DaimlerChrysler]]. European Grand C ...b, ''Selec-Terrain'' which incorporates a rotary knob to dial in the right vehicle settings for different road conditions, ''Quadra-Drive II 4x4'' and hill-de
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  • ...rrow adopted its most enduring styling hallmark when the headlights of the vehicle were moved from the traditional placement to either side of the radiator i ...ce-Arrow assembled was built by Karl Wise, the firm's Chief Engineer, from parts secured from the company's receivers. Pierce's holdings were sold at auctio
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  • Please make sure to '''''write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view'''''. This section should inc ...becoming the first European car manufacturer in modern times to produce a vehicle in the United States. Former [[Chevrolet]] executive James McLernon was ch
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  • ...middle of its range, while often the greatest torque is required when the vehicle is moving from rest or travelling slowly. Therefore, a system that transfo [[Category:Auto parts]]
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  • ...(or snow). The water from the rain is compressed into the grooves by the vehicle's weight, providing better traction in the tire-to-road contact. Without s ...''tubeless tire''). This method, however, tends to fail desperately if the vehicle is used on rough roads as a small bend on the rim (metal wheel) will result
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  • From the start, Porsche declared that the vehicle was intended to replace the 911. Porsche board members felt that the 911 wa ...ded in the US in 1994), production figures showed double figures. The last vehicle ever to be produced was an automatic GTS, finished in sample Lime Green met
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  • The Legacy is the only vehicle that currently offers symmetrical [[all wheel drive]] as standard equipment ...orth American market GT models, beginning in 2005. This engine shares many parts with other versions of the [[Subaru Impreza|Impreza WRX STi]], [[Subaru For
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  • ...n circular motion, but especially because they do not have highly stressed parts such as a crankshaft or connecting rods. Eccentric shafts do not have the s ...ust are averaged and shielded by a boundary layer from overheating working parts.
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  • ...ge, a frictional contact is made which brings the selector and gear to two parts to rotate at the same speed. Moreover, until synchronization occurs, the t ...a mechanism to stop the input shaft from spinning. The driver brings the vehicle to a stop, and selects reverse. As that selection is made, some mechanism i
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  • ...tates. In Europe, the sidedraft carburettors replaced downdraft as [[hood (vehicle)|underbonnet/underhood]] space decreased and the use of the [[SU carburetor ...metimes just bending the linkage. Often the seals around the moving piston parts of the pump wear out, so that pump output is reduced; this loss of accelera
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  • ...1936 the company had overextended, with too many models and too few common parts, and the emeregnce of [[Jaguar|Jaguar]] at Coventry was a direct challenge. [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • '''Battery electric vehicles''' or '''BEV'''s are [[electric vehicle]]s whose main energy storage is in the chemical energy of batteries. ...r]]s or [[pusher trailer]]s are sometimes used, forming a type of [[hybrid vehicle]]. Batteries used in electric vehicles include "flooded" lead-acid, absorbe
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  • ...an before and unique a chin spoiler up front that helps channel air to the vehicle's radiator and provide additional downforce at higher speeds. [http://carsc ...nty. The warranty covers engine and transmission parts for the life of the vehicle for the first registered owner. It is not transferable.
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  • ...oh and Masahiko Miyaki of the [[Denso Corporation]], a Japanese automotive parts manufacturer, developed the common rail fuel system for heavy duty vehicles
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  • |Class = Off-Road Utility Vehicle The '''Land Rover Defender''' is a British four wheel drive [[Off-road vehicle|Off-road]]
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  • ...tle=Chevy Corvette 1955 Technical Specifications|publisher=Unique Cars and Parts|url=http://www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au/chevy_corvette_1955_technical_spec ...n of the 1955-vintage small block, ending production in 2005 with the last vehicle being a Kodiak/Topkick HD truck. Volvo Penta and Mercury Marine still produ
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  • ...vely nicknamed "Hash" models, and sales quickly plummeted. The only Hudson parts on the badge-engineered Nashes were the instrument cluster and engines. Hud ...cause Romney's vision focused solely on the compact car, a fuel-efficient vehicle twenty years before there was a real need for them.<ref>Meyers, Gerald C. (
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  • A '''pickup truck''' or '''ute''' is a light [[motor vehicle]] with an open-top rear cargo area. ...nerally refers to a small or medium sized [[truck]]. This light commercial vehicle features:
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  • ...s launched. This was the beginning of a new car brand and the most radical vehicle concept to hit the European market since the bubble cars of the 1950s. It w ...ve Brabus interior includes leather trimmed dashboard, alloy-effect accent parts, instrument graphics, leather/aluminium gearknob, aluminium handbrake handl
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  • ...trying to offer a realistic simulation of motorsport with accurate track, vehicle and physics modeling,<ref name="iracing.com">{{ ...in the service to figure out physical and inertia parameters of individual parts. For aerodynamics data, they have had to rely on data collected from manufa
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  • ...are currently available, they have never before been combined in a single vehicle. For example, its [[engine]] will be able to output 5,000 horsepower while ...ormance as technologically possible. On the same platform, a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) version would also be built, which combines extreme off-road capabili
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  • ...ound in a home; they are sometimes called '''motorhomes'''. A recreational vehicle normally includes a kitchen, a bathroom, a bedroom and a living room. In ot ...". They in turn give one of the meanings for ''camper'' as "a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while travelling". The earliest caravans were used
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  • ...les have to go through on the track. It is basically a course to see whose vehicle can go through the worst terrain with the best time overall. ...e are different hills in the competition with different obstacles that the vehicle has to overcome. In the United Kingdom, Hillclimbs take the form of cars be
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  • ...order to manufacture war materiel during World War II, including aircraft parts and naval engines, and anti-aircraft guns. The Hudson "Invader" engine powe [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States]]
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  • ...ura TSX]] [[Saab 9-3]] and [[Saturn Aura]]. The Milan shares some interior parts such as part of the console and seats with the otherwise unrelated European * Mercury Milan won Auto Pacific's 2006 vehicle Satisfaction Award for Midsize-Cars.
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  • ...n exchanging a 30 mpg for a 36&nbsp;mpg (0.033 gallons per mile for 0.027) vehicle saves only 83 gallons. Because mpg and fuel consumption are inversely relat ...ons per mile''' ('''GPM''') is a way of measuring the fuel efficiency of a vehicle. It conveys the amount of gas that will be used more intuitively than [[Mil
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  • ...laps and "Star in a Bog Standard Car" were recorded at Camden Airport with parts of the runways and taxiways used as a test track. ...Other_names|Toorak Tractor]]", Australian slang for luxury [[Sport utility vehicle|SUV]]s.<ref>[http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24433262-500602
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  • A diesel vehicle is an automobile or other vehicle that uses a diesel engine for propulsion. The [[Diesel engine]] is a type o ...describes a new EPA standard for the sulfur content (a reduction from 500 parts per million (ppm) to 15 ppm) in on-road diesel fuel sold in the United Stat
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  • ...r Arrows]] were battling for the European Championship. Used as a military vehicle storage depot during World War 2, it fell into disrepair until bought by lo ...requisitioned by the Ministry of Defence and was converted into a military vehicle depot.<ref>{{cite book |title=Hitler's GP in England |last=Wheatcroft |firs
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  • ...fleet of current model year passenger cars or light trucks with a [[gross vehicle weight rating]] (GVWR) of 8,500 pounds (3,856 kg) or less, manufactured for | title = Comparison of Passenger Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Around the World
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  • ...by direct current (for example a battery powered portable device or motor vehicle), or by alternating current from a central electrical distribution grid. Th ...s: the stator, rotor and commutator. Both the stationary and the revolving parts were electromagnetic, employing no permanent magnets.<ref name="ReferenceA"
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  • Packard had been selling engines and transmissions to American Motors, but a parts dispute with Romney ended this arrangement in April of 1956. The company se [[Category:Luxury motor vehicle manufacturers]]
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  • ...first complete redesign in 1996. The 1996 model remained the basis for the vehicle up through the 2005 model year. A major sheet metal and interior redesign o ...yle alloy wheels, special cladding, and many leather wrapped interior trim parts. The LTS trim had either the standard 3.0 L Vulcan V6 or the optional 3.8 L
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  • ...y Porsche had complete access to help his father, intervening on important parts of the project. The work had originally been supported by Zündapp, until b ...t driving but --pleasingly-- the balance favored potency overally over the vehicle's weight.
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  • ...onal costs, as it was completed during regular maintenance repaints or new vehicle purchases. At the time of approval, TransLink estimated that it would take ...improvements have been made, wheelchair accessibility remains a problem on parts of the system. Accessibility issues will become particularly important for
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  • ...City report. As of November 2007 streetcars are equipped with the Surface Vehicle Automatic Stop Announcement System (SVASAS) which is called out over the P. ...oduction of the Canadian Light Rail Vehicle and the Articulated Light Rail Vehicle, the TTC operated a fleet of 765 PCC-type streetcars - 540 which they purch
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  • ''(This vehicle will be referred to as the “Familia” throughout this article for consis ...azda C engine#TC|TC]], or 1416 cc [[Mazda C engine#UC|UC]]. It shared many parts with the older '''[[Mazda RX-3]]'''. The car was replaced after 1980, but t
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  • Competition gradually spread to other parts of the British Empire. The first competition in India was held in 1905 by t ...complete a given straight-line distance, from a standing start, ahead of a vehicle in a parallel lane. This distance is traditionally ¼ mile (400 m), though
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  • Steering column stalks are imported from the [[Mercedes-Benz]] parts bin, including their awkward positioning. The more frequently used, heavily *Selectable vehicle information display
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  • In summary, the vehicle operator opens the engine's throttle (right pedal), atmospheric pressure fo ...in the reaction. In this case, an oxidation catalyst was designed into the vehicle's exhaust system to promote reactions of the exhaust constituents in the pr
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  • ...from the custom car, which was basically a modified version of an existing vehicle. Early pioneers of auto customizing in the 1950's began changing and improv ...hose, or high pressure hydraulic line, and can be attached anywhere on the vehicle.
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  • *Some interior parts appear too plain for a luxury car *Vehicle Stability Assist
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  • ...ration retained an [[FF layout]] with an independent front suspension. The vehicle utilized a 63/37 weight distribution. All fifth-generation Honda Preludes c ...ion body style. The fifth-generation was assembled and distributed to many parts of the world, including Japan, the UK, the US, and Germany, among others. A
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  • ...ng circuit which was designed for the show by [[Lotus]] and is laid out on parts of Dunsfold's runways and taxiways. A large hangar is used for studio recor ...y became the first to reach the 1996 North Magnetic Pole by car, using the vehicle's satellite navigation. Since 1996, the North Magnetic Pole had moved appro
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  • | title = Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology, Fourth Edition ...redesigned to improve the durability and high-RPM performance, leaving few parts interchangeable with the original Buick engine. The engine first appeared i
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  • ...1971, other GM divisions began rebadging the Nova as their new entry-level vehicle, such as the [[Pontiac Ventura]] II (once a trim option for full-size Ponti ...ly with slightly different front-end styling. It also shared many interior parts, such as audio systems, with other GM's offerings whereas the Corolla did n
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  • ...stance, or with a challenge to demonstrate a notable characteristic of the vehicle. ...It was heavily criticised by environmentalists for the damage done by the vehicle's tyres. This stunt was memorable in that Clarkson left the mountain by hel
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  • ...Miles" or the "International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race." During the latter parts of this time period, the race was unofficially known, but recognized as "Th ...before he received it. In 1991, the [[Dodge Viper]] was still a prototype vehicle, and only two were in existence. Winner Rick Mears was awarded instead a [[
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  • ...ification. This trend has largely been driven by the strength of the stock parts. Untouched motors have been shown to withstand power levels in excess of 3 ...l of the Supra in 2007/2008, pointing the car in different directions. The vehicle was originally thought to be the flagship or halo model in the Toyota lineu
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  • ...Webber during their time as team-mates saying that Webber received new car parts one or two races before Pizzonia. The claims were categorically denied by J ...[[Heikki Kovalainen]] and [[Nick Heidfeld]] saw Webber in a highly damaged vehicle for the remainder of the race, eventually finishing last under the safety c
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  • Compared to the vehicle it replaced, the new Lincoln appeared lithe, elegant and sober. It was due ...new models. The company is working to remedy this, however, and is sharing parts and platforms with other Ford divisions worldwide in an attempt to bring mo
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  • ...large degree over the first half of the 2008 season. The team brought new parts to the [[2008 Spanish Grand Prix|Spanish Grand Prix]], including a new engi ...s time and again confirmed his belief in Formula 1, both as an advertising vehicle and a substantial technology investment. At the 2005 French Grand Prix, Gho
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