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• Borrani
  ...riginal equipment. The two rookies thus share an important part of Italian automotive history, both on the road and on the race track. Afterwards, Borrani wheels ...wheel production was sold to RuoteMilano srl., member of the international automotive Zeta Europe BV group. The activities were moved to Rozzano on the southern
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• FOD
  ...e De Benedetti - Fabbrica Vetturette FOD' in 1925). Having worked with the automotive industry developing and producing various components in aluminum for many y ...y to around 25-30 cars per day. Unfortunately, as with so many other small companies of the time, the recession bit and in March 1927 FOD ceased to trade.
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• List of Italian companies
  ==Automotive Designers== These companies specialize in [[automobile design]].
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• Nicola Romeo
  ...cal engineering]]. After several attempts to find work at several European companies, he was offered a place to capostazione in Tivoli near Rome, but the engine [[Category:Italian automotive pioneers]]
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• Ceirano GB & C
  ...unior]], [[Scat]], S.A. Giovanni Ceirano, [[Itala]]. Eleven brands, eleven companies united by two names, began in [[Turin]] and had all sorts on the initiative ...ve or merge with others, or withdraw them, or detect, in a kaleidoscope of companies that enliven the landscape and enriched much industrial Turin and Italian.
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• Junior
  ...1904 as stated in the chronicles a posteriori, or, in the "mare magnum" of companies that sprang up like magic between 1904 and 1907, maybe quoted before we hav ...sidered not only the pioneers but the true founding fathers of the Italian automotive industry.
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• Overhead cam
  ...where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. Typical automotive engines equipped with dual overhead camshafts can have from two to four cam ...e first DOHC engines were two- or four-valve ''per'' cylinder designs from companies like [[Fiat]] (1912), [[Peugeot]] Grand Prix (1913, 4 valve), [[Alfa Romeo]
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• Hydrogen vehicle
  ...ogen-fueled [[reciprocating engine|piston engines]]. However the major car companies like [[DaimlerChrysler]] and [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] Many companies are currently researching the feasibility of building hydrogen cars. Fundin
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• Pininfarina
  After World War II, a number of automotive manufacturers were interested in working with Pininfarina. In 1952, Pininf ...olvo C70]] will be the first Pininfarina car built outside Italy. The two companies formed '''Pininfarina Sverige AB''' to build the car in Uddevalla, Sweden.
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• Multi-valve
  In [[automotive engineering]], an engine is referred to as '''multi-valve''' (or '''multiva [[Volkswagen Group|VAG]] companies like [[Volkswagen]] and [[Audi]] now use 5-valve engines in many of their v
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• Moretti
  ...ild [[motorcycles]], both of his own design and with agreements with other companies. Using the same motorcycle engines, Giovanni Moretti also dabbled in [[micr ...o Uno's had been made (including four for the US). After some publicity in Automotive News and on CNN, showing clips of the car racing at ONE LAP OF AMERICA, [[F
  8 KB (1,154 words) - 09:11, 21 November 2011
• Graphite-reinforced plastic
  It has many applications in [[aerospace]] and [[automotive]] fields, as well as in [[sailboats]], and notably in modern [[bicycle]]s, ==Automotive uses==
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• Rapid
  ...' or '''STAR''' ''(Società Torinese Automobili Rapid)'' was an [[Italian]] automotive manufacturer based in [[Turin]] with operations in 1904 through 1921. The f In 1907, the world's automotive industry was threatened by recession, and for Rapid to survive, added the p
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• Tre Spade
  ...o important. Already in 1908 the brothers founded Bertoldo with four other companies the "Piedmont Industrial Group" (based in viale Stupinigi 65 to Torino) for ...that initial sacrifice has raised its further prosperity. And so will the automotive industry. " Of course, Morasso was right. To succeed in a sea so treacherou
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• Brake fade
  ...d "sports" cars, while all other disk brake users from the same automotive companies have no holes through the faces of their discs, although internal radial ai
  10 KB (1,643 words) - 20:15, 20 August 2009
• CNA
  ...cycle]] manufacturer. Unlike the traditional trend for technological motor companies, usually established in northern [[Italy]], this story began and developed ...n [[1927]], the three decided to form '''[[OPRA]]''' (''Officine Precision Automotive Romana''). The intention of the founders was for OPRA to develop an engine
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• Station wagon
  Prior to mid 1930s, hardwoods were used by most automotive makes in framing the passenger compartments of their passenger vehicles. In ...enclosed, especially in higher price categories from up market automobile companies. Windows in these early enclosed models were either retractable, or sliding
  23 KB (3,587 words) - 23:11, 7 August 2009
• Lancia
  Lancia is famous for many automotive innovations. These include the 1913 [[Lancia Theta-35HP|Theta]], which was ==Automotive==
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• Italdesign
  | Industry || [[Automotive]] ...it of Italdesign Giugiaro in 2003, Giugiaro Design ranks among the leading companies in the Industrial & Transport Design domains worldwide as well as in the Gr
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• Wankel engine
  ...n in a 'thermal reactor' (just an enlarged open chamber in the [[manifold (automotive engineering)|exhaust manifold]]) without the need for a catalytic converter ...ercedes Benz]] to design Wankel-engine [[automobile]]s, the most extensive automotive use of the Wankel engine has been by the [[Japan]]ese company [[Mazda]].
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