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• Zastava Koral
  ..., New York. As a result, in the summer of 1986, Yugo America began selling cars at a starting price of $3,990 for the entry-level GV ("Great Value") hatchb ...p://www.detnews.com/2005/autosinsider/0501/02/A01-47455.htm "First Chinese cars to hit U.S. shores"</ref>.
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• Sleeve valve
  ...ier Sabre and Bristol Hercules and Centaurus, only to be supplanted by the jet engine. ...Burt-McCollum sleeve valve, as used by the Scottish company Argyll for its cars,<ref name="Autocar Handbook, Argyll sleeve valve" >{{cite book
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• Motors Liquidation Company
  {{cite news|title=General Motors Asks Judge to Void Seven Corporate Jet Leases|author=Edvard Pettersso|url=http://bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601 ===Sale of Saab to Spyker Cars===
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• Carburetor
  ...employed in most downdraft carburetors found on American and some Japanese cars ...operated piston connected to a tapered needle which slides inside the fuel jet. The most common variable venturi (constant depression) type carburetor is
  26 KB (4,156 words) - 02:12, 15 December 2008
• Subaru B9 Tribeca
  If there are [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] versions of this vehicle manufactured, then please elaborate a lit ...t Motor Show, the B9 Tribeca reveals Subaru's new design particularly the "jet-style" grille carried over to the facelifted [[Subaru Impreza|Impreza]].
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• Amphibious vehicle
  ...powered or unpowered, ranging from amphibious bicycles, ATVs, [[Automobile|cars]], [[bus]]es, [[truck]]s, [[Recreational vehicle|RVs]], and [[military vehi ...ay forward more effectively using (additional) screw propellor(s) or water jet(s). Most amphibians will work only as a displacement hull when in the water
  27 KB (4,252 words) - 07:44, 14 March 2010
• Shelby Mustang
  ...keting tie-in by Shelby as well as one of his iconic symbols). All 1965-66 cars featured the K-Code 271 hp 289, modified to produce 306 hp. ...LeMans stripes. Today it's difficult to find a GT350 not so equipped. 1965 cars had the battery relocated to the trunk (which was changed mid year from com
  27 KB (4,019 words) - 10:03, 1 July 2010
• Fiat Nuova 500
  ...erformance upgrades from Abarth including a tuned 1.4-liter turbocharged T-Jet 16v four pot developing "over 180 horsepower" and mated to an MTA (Manual T ...x. The engine is mated to a motor and a battery pack, and will allow small cars like the 500 to run solely on electricity for short distances. Add a stop-s
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• Rotary engine
  ...wer aircraft, and also saw use in a few early motorcycles and [[automobile|cars]]. ...However, rotaries did have a simple carburettor which combined a gasoline jet and a flap valve for throtting the air supply. Unlike modern carburettors,
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• Compression ratio
  ...that allowed up to 14:1 compression; but settled for 12.5:1 in production cars. The cylinder head design was known as the "may fireball" head. *[[Overall pressure ratio]] - a closely related ratio for jet engines
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• Saab 9-5
  ...9-2002. This engine was available only with an automatic transmission, and cars with this engine installed are distinguishable by their twin tailpipes. * Jet Black
  20 KB (2,827 words) - 06:09, 22 July 2010
• Volkswagen Scirocco
  ...[Volkswagen Bora|Bora]] (after Bora) and [[Volkswagen Jetta|Jetta]] (after Jet stream). If there are [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] versions of this vehicle manufactured, then please elaborate a lit
  17 KB (2,391 words) - 18:37, 23 December 2010
• Mitsubishi Lancer Review
  ...ckage and iPod & MP3 connectivity make the car more desireable. Most other cars in its price range are less sporty in both appearance and handling. Read the full performance review at [http://usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/cars-trucks/2008-Mitsubishi-Lancer/Performance/ this review site].
  13 KB (1,749 words) - 10:30, 28 March 2010
• Lincoln
  ...tor Company in 1922, following [[Edsel Ford]]'s push for sports and luxury cars among the Ford Motor Company, and much against the will of Henry Ford who s In 1931, Lincoln introduced the K-series line of luxury cars, as a successor to the L-series which had represented the bulk of Lincoln's
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• List of Top Gear episodes
  | Aux2 = Drag racer jet engine incinerates [[Nissan Sunny]] | Aux2 = Diesel versus Petrol hot hatch race • Blowing over cars using Boeing 747 jetblast
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• Chevrolet Corvair engine
  ...swagens and Porsches, as well as dune buggies and homemade sports and race cars. ...lves on turbocharged engines were made from a non-ferrous material used in jet engine turbine buckets, called 'Nimonic 80-A'. All other Corvair engines ha
  18 KB (2,888 words) - 14:42, 2 May 2007
• Turbo Engine
  ...ecause in petrol cars exhaust temperatures are much higher (than in diesel cars), and this normally has adverse effects on the delicate, moveable vanes of Race cars often utilise anti-lag to completely eliminate lag at the cost of reduced [
  33 KB (5,096 words) - 15:49, 15 March 2010
• Top Gear challenges
  * '''Hammond and May play darts using real cars''' ''Series Four, Episode Four'' * '''Is the jet from a 747 enough to blow a car over?''' ''Series Four, Episode Eight''
  41 KB (6,720 words) - 15:48, 17 December 2010
• Gasoline direct injection
  ...p and direct injectors. One hundred [[Ford Crown Victoria|Crown Victoria]] cars were built at Ford's Atlanta Assembly in Hapeville, Georgia utilizing a Pro ...m/car-reviews/car-and-driving/renault-megane-cabriolet-2004314.html "Yahoo Cars - Renault Megane Cabriolet 1997-2003"]</ref> first on the [[Renault Megane|
  26 KB (3,828 words) - 09:08, 21 August 2009
• Chevrolet Small-Block engine
  ...ut much has changed. Installed in everything from station wagons to sports cars, in commercial vehicles, and even in boats and (in highly modified form) ai ...te web|title=Chevy Corvette 1955 Technical Specifications|publisher=Unique Cars and Parts|url=http://www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au/chevy_corvette_1955_tech
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