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• List of Formula One constructors
  ...nd Lotus chassis were used extensively by other teams during the 1960s and 1970s and several quite competitive teams never built their own chassis. [[Rob Wa |align="left"| [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]] <small>Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives)</small>
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• Lancia Fulvia
  [[Category:1960s automobiles]] [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Fiat 130
  [[Category:1970s automobiles|Fiat 130]]
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• Fiat 131
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]] [[Category:1980s automobiles]]
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• Lancia Beta
  ...ust prevention techniques (typical of many automobile manufacturers in the 1970s), and inadequate water drainage channels led to the Beta gaining a reputati [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Catalytic converter
  ...North America have been fitted with catalytic converters since the early [[1970s]], and the technology being used in non-automotive applications is generall
  11 KB (1,638 words) - 08:05, 8 October 2009
• List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents
  ...1930s, one in the 1940s, five in the 1950s, five in the 1960s, two in the 1970s, two in the 1980s, and one in the 1990s. | {{flagiconFrance}} [[Alpine (car)|Société Automobiles Alpine]]
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• Engine displacement
  There are four major regulatory constraints for automobiles: the European, the British, the Japanese, and the American. The method used ...cars in the late [[1950s]], and continuing to the [[oil crisis]] in the [[1970s]], there was an engine displacement race in the industry. Firms would put b
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...al [[Sports Car Club of America]]'s Trans-Am championship in 1966. In the 1970s, Alfa concentrated on prototype sports car racing with the [[Alfa Romeo Tip By the 1970s Alfa was again in financial trouble. The Italian government company [[Finme
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• Fiat X1/9
  ...by FIAT for their new development projects during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The 'X' projects were subcategorised as X0 (for engines), X1 (for passenge [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Motor oil
  ...somewhat differently than reciprocating engine oils traditionally used in automobiles. Deposit control and corrosion are not significant issues when formulating ...tended drain intervals. Today, synthetic lubricants are used in modern day automobiles to lubricate and nearly all lubricated components often with superior perfo
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• Manual transmission
  ...not heard in the forward gears. The teeth on the forward gears of consumer automobiles are helically cut. When helical gears rotate, their teeth slide together, w ...[[1970s]], 5-speed transmissions began to appear in low priced mass market automobiles and even compact pickup trucks, pioneered by [[Toyota]] (who advertised the
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• Airbag
  The 1970s fleet of 10,000 airbag-equipped GM experienced seven fatalities. One is no Despite the 1970s implementation of airbags in GM cars, many conventional automobiles did not even have them until the mid 1990s.
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• Ferrari Dino
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]]. ''[[Motor Trend|Motor Trend Classic]]'' named the 206/246 as number sev ...ngine; he died on June 30, 1956 at the age of only 24, before his namesake automobiles Fiat Dino and Dino were produced.
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• Tire
  Because neither bicycles nor automobiles had been invented when Thomson produced his tire, that tire was only applie ...wide use in the United States, the largest market at that time, until the 1970s. This type of tire uses parallel carcass plies for the sidewalls and crosse
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• Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
  ...oloni, a racing driver from [[Perugia]], Italy. Coloni competed during the 1970s and after participating in the Italian Formula 3 series for several years, ...a, Coloni presented a new car (the Coloni C3) which was penned by former [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]] man Christian Vanderpleyn. The C3 was a basi
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• Indianapolis 500
  ...indirectly connected to a history of success that would last into the mid-1970s. ...owing him to win the 1922 edition of the race. Miller then created his own automobiles, which shared the 'Miller' designation, which, in turn, were powered by sup
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• Automobile safety
  Since at least the early 1970s, attention has also been given to vehicle design regarding the [[Pedestrian [[Daytime running lamp]] that have been standard on Swedish cars since the 1970s, are soon to be mandatory across the entire EU.
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• Car handling
  ...lacked the courage to test it for top speed. Contact with Europe and the 1970s energy crisis have gradually relieved this problem. (Large trucks also can * When the [[NHTSA|American government]] in the early [[1970s]] required new automobiles to withstand a five mile per hour impact without damage, this was often acc
  36 KB (5,845 words) - 08:04, 8 October 2009
• Aerodynamics
  ...odynamics, hypersonic speeds are speeds that are highly supersonic. In the 1970s, the term generally came to refer to speeds of Mach 5 (5 times the speed of
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