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  • ...2004, although GM's Swedish subsidiary, [[Saab]], fills a similar segment in price and prestige level. ...1910VanderbiltCup.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Louis Chevrolet driving a Buick Bug in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup]]
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  • ...d list as the 125th largest company in America based on the criterion used in said ranking. ...lso based in Portland. Today, that truck is in the Smithsonian collection in Washington, D.C.
    12 KB (1,769 words) - 09:48, 27 March 2009
  • ...ian automotive manufacturer with ties to [[General Motors]]. It is an icon in the region. ...formed General Motors–Holden's Ltd. In 1998, it was renamed Holden Ltd and in May 2005, it became known as GM Holden Ltd.
    23 KB (3,523 words) - 00:17, 7 October 2010
  • ...and exported to Europe and Asia. A rebadged version was sold by [[Ford]] in a few Asian markets (including Japan) as the Ford Ixion or Ford MAV. The s Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be
    14 KB (1,937 words) - 17:43, 24 November 2010
  • ...now, part of Imperial College, Kensington. He supplemented his instruction in applied engineering by attending evening classes at Finsbury Technical Scho When he completed his education in 1888, he took a job as a Patent Office draughtsman for £3 a week. About th
    13 KB (2,085 words) - 07:56, 26 July 2009
  • ...quite the same sporting image, the XJ-S was a competent grand tourer and, in fact, more aerodynamic than the E-type. The last XJS was produced on April ...f which the XJ-S could hold its own with. It could reach 60 mph (100 km/h) in 7.5 seconds and accelerate to 150 mph (240 km/h). The [[Group 44]] racing
    11 KB (1,631 words) - 15:53, 6 April 2009
  • ...-powered [[Mazda R100|R100]] version) were among the first Mazda cars sold in the United States. 10,589,052 examples of this car were sold worldwide sin ...C''', then the '''323''', then finally from 1990 on as the '''Protegé'''. In South Africa it was known as the '''Etude'''. The Ford Focus-based '''Mazd
    29 KB (4,673 words) - 21:19, 21 June 2010
  • ...the last "real [[Citroën]]" before [[Peugeot]] took control of the company in 1974. "Real Citroën" refers to the trademark avant garde technical and des ...ally a huge sales success in Europe, producing a little over 132,000 units in 1978. It accrued new customers beyond the loyal [[Citroën DS]] customer ba
    20 KB (2,992 words) - 10:44, 23 June 2009
  • ...for the road were almost uniformly [[FR layout|front-engined, rear drive]] vehicles. The Miura was a trendsetter, the one that made the mid-engined layout ''d ...onor of Miura and of bulls (not bullfighting as is commonly misassociated) in general, which Ferruccio Lamborghini, a Taurus, had a (very glorious) fasci
    12 KB (1,847 words) - 07:11, 20 December 2010
  • ...ver]] went bankrupt in the spring of 2005. MG cars have resumed production in January 2007 under new owners [[Nanjing Automobile Group]]. ...ver as GM, guiding the company through its best years until his retirement in 1969.
    14 KB (2,221 words) - 01:54, 22 December 2010
  • ...made [[SUV]]s and broke ground on creating an entirely new market for cars in the US. The Bronco was produced as a mid-size SUV until 1977 without any ma ...ries number beginning in U and sequence number starting at 73200 and being in increments of 10. These were produced from August 1965 to August 1966 and
    18 KB (2,807 words) - 15:15, 22 August 2010
  • ...ction#multi-point fuel injection|multi-point fuel injection]] that happens in the [[inlet manifold|intake tract]], or cylinder port. In some applications, gasoline direct injection enables a stratified fuel char
    26 KB (3,828 words) - 09:08, 21 August 2009
  • ...available with [[all wheel drive]], which later became standard worldwide. In Australia, where it is sold as the '''Subaru Liberty''' (due to Australia's ...riented [[Subaru Impreza|Impreza]] has done much to change the brand image in recent years, emphasizing performance and safety as well as utility.
    29 KB (4,020 words) - 03:17, 31 December 2010
  • ...now, part of Imperial College, Kensington. He supplemented his instruction in applied engineering by attending evening classes at Finsbury Technical Scho When he completed his education in 1888, he took a job as a Patent Office draughtsman for £3 a week. About th
    14 KB (2,264 words) - 21:44, 20 August 2009
  • ...ime, the Continental nameplate referred to the four-door Lincoln flagship. In 1981 the Continental's reign as the Lincoln flagship ended when the Town Ca ...ready for Edsel's March 1939 vacation. The design, allegedly sketched out in an hour by Gregorie working from the [[Lincoln-Zephyr|Lincoln Zephyr]] blue
    35 KB (5,074 words) - 20:28, 9 August 2010
  • ...ickup truck from [[DaimlerChrysler]]'s [[Dodge]] brand. It was introduced in 1987 alongside the redesigned [[Dodge Ram 50]]. The Dakota was nominated f ...notable feature was the Dakota's [[rack and pinion]] [[steering]], a first in work trucks.
    14 KB (2,153 words) - 23:53, 29 July 2007
  • ...Class came from the E-Class coupé and convertible produced from 1994–1995. In 2010, the CLK nameplate will be retired in favor of a new naming system for the entire Mercedes-Benz product line. The
    15 KB (2,025 words) - 14:07, 24 December 2010
  • ...by [[GMC|General Motors]] and sold in the United States from 1926 to 2009. In the GM brand lineup, Pontiac is a mid-level brand featuring a more sporting ..., Michigan to build the Cartercar. Oakland was purchased by General Motors in 1909. The first General Motors Pontiac was conceived as an affordable [[V6|
    23 KB (3,393 words) - 03:55, 3 November 2010
  • |Length = 179.9 in |Width = 66.1 in
    14 KB (2,105 words) - 14:04, 5 December 2010
  • ...he introduction of the newest A6 model although a replacement is currently in testing for production. ...ck by the latest generation of Audi Quattro AWD. When it hits the showroom in mid-october, expect a price tag of 105,550 euros.[http://www.autoblog.com/2
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