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• Graham-Paige
  ...rs through the 1930's. No longer involved in automobile manufacturing, the company still exists as a successful real estate firm. ...made the bottle strong enough to use a cap instead of a cork. Their glass company eventually became part of the Owens Glass Co., now the "O" in L-O-F - [[Lib
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• Automobilwerk Eisenach
  ...rg (car)|Wartburg]],” a licensed model of the French “[[Decauville]].” The company was the third to manufacturer cars in Germany after ''[[Daimler Motoren Ges ...and guns. Afterwards the factory suffered from reparations with removal of equipment. In 1919, car production resumed; but soon economic hardship forced a merge
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• Power door locks
  ...56. Nearly every car model today offers this feature as at least optional equipment. ...n to press a button on a remote control key fob. In 1985, the [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] cars and trucks could be accessed by entering a numeric combination
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• Porsche Type 597
  ..., viewing the military contract as a large benefit to the small, fledgling company, decided to enter the trials for the '0,25 Tonne Truck' category, which Por
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• BMW Z13
  ...mises in terms of safety, comfort and convenience. Its technical features, equipment and performance will stand up to any comparison with today's conventional p ...ards'' that the model has recieved while in production. '''Boldface''' the company or orgainization that gives out the award, and ''Italicize'' the name of th
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• Audi RS2 Avant
  ...ts; it used the most powerful and most thoroughly developed version of the company's [[turbocharger|turbocharged]] 5-cylinder engine, and was unmatched in per ...sche-designed braking and suspension systems replaced the standard Audi 80 equipment. 1.6 inches (4 cm) lower than a stock 80 Avant, the suspension and braking
  5 KB (769 words) - 01:40, 16 January 2009
• Autobianchi
  ...e in general high-end luxury cars, made with high attention to detail. The company's factory in Abruzzi was destroyed by bombing during World War II. Edoardo ...oposal to form a new company to produce automobiles. Thus, the Autobianchi company was born, with the agreement signed by the three parties on 11 January 1955
  12 KB (1,830 words) - 22:21, 18 February 2007
• Alvis Cars
  ...ineering Company Ltd''' of Coventry, United Kingdom from 1919 to 1967. The company also produced aero-engines and military vehicles, the latter continuing lon ...products were stationary engines, carburettor bodies and motorscooter. The company's founder T.G. John was approached by Geoffrey de Freville with designs for
  12 KB (1,702 words) - 10:22, 25 May 2010
• List of IndyCar Series teams
  |ABC Supply Company |ABC Supply Company
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• Triumph
  The '''Triumph Motor Company''' had its origins in 1885 when [[Siegfried Bettmann]] (1863-1951) and [[Mo ===The Triumph Cycle Company===
  10 KB (1,399 words) - 15:42, 18 May 2010
• Fiat Stilo
  ...erage fuel economy and excellent safety features, the Stilo was one of the company's best selling models before the arrival of the [[Fiat Nuova Panda]] and mo ...ted to the 1.4 litre four-cylinder petrol engine, the Blue offers generous equipment levels, and benefits from the recent range modifications. The Blue is what
  12 KB (1,796 words) - 06:00, 24 December 2009
• British Leyland
  ...'British Leyland Motor Corporation''' (BLMC), was a vehicle manufacturing company formed in the United Kingdom in 1968. Ultimately it would become nationalis ...nd truck manufacturers and more diverse enterprises including construction equipment, refrigerators, metal casting companies, road surface manufacturers; in all
  16 KB (2,214 words) - 23:14, 22 January 2007
• Cylinder block
  ...ween the V8 engine families the Detroit Big Three automakers ([[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] and [[Chrysler]]) hav ...term is normally used only for engines from the "Big Three" ([[Ford Motor Company]], [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]], and [[Chrysler Corporatio
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• Porsche 928
  ...ing was concerned. The 928 was to be a technical masterpiece for the young company, and would certainly put the small Stuttgart concern on the supercar map. ...comprising of super-ergonomic seats, sweeping dashboard and high levels of equipment. The spec sheet featured air conditioning, leather trim and electric window
  13 KB (2,138 words) - 05:38, 20 December 2010
• Zavod Imeni Likhocheva
  ...et leaders, as well as buses, armored fighting vehicles, and aerosans. The company also produces hand-built limousines and high-end luxury sedans in extremely
  4 KB (427 words) - 06:07, 13 November 2008
• Scania AB
  The company was founded in 1900 as ''Maskinfabriks AB Scania'' in the town of Malmö in ...cash for the deal came from Volvo selling its car division to [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] in January 1999. <ref>http://www.dieselnet.com/news/1999/08volvo.php
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• Tweel
  ...el'') is an experimental [[tire|tyre]] design developed by the French tyre company [[Michelin]]. The tyre uses no air, and therefore cannot burst or become f ...ls. Michelin also has additional projects for Tweel on small construction equipment, such as skid steer loaders, for which it seems well-suited.
  5 KB (727 words) - 20:11, 21 June 2010
• Automobile self starter
  A license to Coleman's invention was purchased by the [[Delco]] Company, later acquired by the [[General Motors Corporation]]. Coincidentally, the [[Daimler Chrysler | Chrysler]] and [[Ford Motor Company | Ford]] both contributed to the starter market, with two types that were v
  7 KB (1,055 words) - 22:37, 27 June 2006
• Toyota Highlander Hybrid
  '''Standard Equipment''' '''Optional Equipment'''
  9 KB (1,310 words) - 10:51, 5 February 2009
• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...dependent converter that purchases new vehicles without motors and related equipment (these are called "gliders"). Most conversions in North America are perform *Accessory equipment to power auxiliary equipment such as power brakes and heating system
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