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• Alfa Romeo 75
  Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options ...of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here.
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• Carroll Shelby
  ...[[Donald Healey]], in a streamlined and supercharged, specially-modified, Austin-Healey 100S, he set 16 US and international speed records. Teamed with [[Ro ...ed financial support for the Ford GTs first with John Wyer's Ford Advanced Vehicles in 1963 and then with Shelby American from 1964 through 1967.
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• Automobilwerk Eisenach
  ...all cars. In 1927 Dixi produced the DA-1 3/15, a version of the British [[Austin 7]] built under licence. {{commonscat|Wartburg vehicles}}
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• Daimler Motor Company
  ...910 it was part of Birmingham's BSA group of companies, producing military vehicles as well as cars. ...ent Company, formed the [[Associated Daimler Company]] to build commercial vehicles.
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• Overdrive
  ...e gearshift knob, and does not require operation of the [[clutch]]. Newer vehicles have electronic overdrive in which the computer automatically adjusts to th ...with a Laycock Products Engineer. De Normanville overdrives were found in vehicles manufactured by [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[British Leyland]], [[Jaguar|
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• Jaguar D-Type
  ...twenty-four had elapsed, [[Pierre Levegh]]'s SLR clipped the tail of an [[Austin-Healey]], sending the German machine into the hay-bale barrier. The Mercede [[Category:Jaguar vehicles|D-type]]
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• SEAT 1500
  Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options ...the designs provided by the same designer to [[Peugeot 404|Peugeot]] and [[Austin Cambridge#A55 Cambridge Mark II|BMC]] at this time. The car originally had
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• Straight-6 engine
  ...nclined plane with all the [[piston]]s driving a common [[crankshaft]]; in vehicles where this engine is installed inclined versus vertical, it is sometimes ca ...vo AB|Volvo]] diesel engine and the 15 liter [[Cummins]] ISX used in heavy vehicles.<ref>Nunney, p. 4</ref> The largest are used to power ships, and use fuel
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• Car classification
  '''Car classification''' is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any. Not all car type Straddling the boundary between car and motorbike, these vehicles have engines under 1.0 litre, typically seat only two passengers, and are s
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• History of the automobile
  {{See also|History of steam road vehicles}} ...ted in passing a law, the Locomotive Act, in 1865 requiring self-propelled vehicles on [[highway|public roads]] in the United Kingdom be preceded by a man on f
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• Colin Chapman
  In 1948 Chapman started with the [[Lotus Mk1|Mk1]], a modified [[Austin 7]], which he entered privately into local racing events. He named the car ...tionised the premier [[motor sport]]. Their small, lightweight mid-engined vehicles gave away much in terms of power, but superior [[Car handling|handling]] me
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• Land Rover Series
  ...design, and retaining very similar looks. Land Rover say that 70% of these vehicles ''ever made'' are still in use today- a claim first made in the 1992 brochu ...g &mdash; many body parts are interchangeable between brand-new models and vehicles nearly 30 years old. Differences, however, are significant. The principal d
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• Diesel Vehicles
  ...e durable and more fuel efficient than their gasoline counterparts. Diesel vehicles are extremely popular in Europe (roughly half of the cars sold are diesel), ...tion systems, indirect injection engines are still used in some road-going vehicles, but most prefer the greater efficiency of [[direct injection]].
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• Top Gear Races
  ...Dover, which put Blackpool out of the theoretical range of all the chosen vehicles. With seconds to go before the switch-on, Richard, despite winning, claimed ...around a plainfield in Dorset, against a team from the British Army. Army vehicles used during the race included the Jackal, Mastif, Panther and Trojan. At on
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ...o automobiles built after World War II, and lists superlatives for earlier vehicles separately. The list is also limited to production road cars that: ...use, and to transport people on public roads (no commercial or industrial vehicles are eligible);
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• Lotus
  * [[Lotus Mk1]] - 1948-1948 Austin 7 based trials car [[Category:Lotus vehicles]]
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• Pickup truck
  Two North American vehicles, the [[Chevrolet El Camino]] and [[Ford Ranchero]] are not technically truc ...rth American pickups come in ''[[Full-size car|full-size]]'' (large, heavy vehicles often with [[V8]] or six-cylinder engines), ''mid-size'', and ''[[Compact c
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• Motor Racing
  ...[[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]], and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450&nbsp;kW (612&nbsp;hp), aided by multiple-s ...lso provides a venue for amateurs to compete in home-built factory derived vehicles on various local circuits.
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• Top Gear challenges
  ===Amphibious vehicles=== ...omite Sprint|Dolomite Sprint]], whereas May acquired an [[Leyland Princess|Austin Princess]]. After all the challenges, Clarkson summed up the points and dec
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• Internal Combustion Engine
  ...omotives, and light aircraft. Gasoline engines are used in most other road vehicles including most cars, motorcycles and mopeds. Note that in Europe, sophistic ...than of engineering. The [[Morris Minor]] 1000, the Morris 1100, and the [[Austin-Healey Sprite]] Mark II all had engines of the same stroke and bore accordi
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