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• Transaxle
  ...angement with a longitudinal engine connected to a transverse transaxle, a design the company continues to this day. ...of weight distribution, and is therefore common on [[sports car]]s. This design was pioneered in the [[1950]] [[Lancia Aurelia]], and was conceived by the
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• Lamborghini LM003
  ...leo, to differentiate it with the previous LM003. The idea was taken to SZ Design, an offshoot of [[Zagato]], but it never went past a few concept drawings t
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• Rotary combustion engine
  ...s addressed in the Quasiturbine AC design, but the simpler Quasiturbine SC design has the same problem of varying seal angle as the Wankel. ...me ways equivalent to a six-cylinder [[reciprocating engine]]. A two-rotor design has been adopted by Mazda Wankel engine to further reduce vibration, and th
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• Lamborghini Raptor
  ...orward. The chassis is borrowed from a [[4WD]] [[Lamborghini Diablo]]. The design was completed and a sample vehicle displayed at the [[Geneva Auto Show]] in
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• Lamborghini Flying Star II
  ...i 350GT|350GT]]/[[Lamborghini 400GT|400GT]] models. This would be the last design to come out of Carrozzeria Touring before the company closed its doors.
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• Miguel Angel Galluzzi
  ...r]]'''Miguel Angel Galluzzi''' ([[Buenos Aires]], 1959) is an [[industrial design]]er famous for creating the [[Ducati]] [[Ducati Monster|Monster]]. He is cr Galluzzi attended the [[Art Center College of Design]] in [[Pasadena, California|Pasadena]]. Upon graduation, Galluzzi worked at
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• Bruno Sacco
  |Discipline || Car design |Significant design || Mercedes 190
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• Vincenzo Lancia
  ...panies brochure in 1898. He was also developing his skills at engineering, design and construction, and developed patience, perseverance and determination. S ...was to become important in Lancias later career, and was credited with the design of the now familiar Lancia logo
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• Camber angle
  ...axis of the vehicle when viewed from the front or rear. It is used in the design of [[steering]] and [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]]. If the top of the ...he road. Proper management of camber angle is a major factor in suspension design, and must incorporate not only idealized geometric models, but also real-li
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• W8
  ==The Original "three-bank" Design== ...ugatti EB 118|EB 118]] and [[Bugatti EB 218|EB 218]] concept cars, but the design was determined to be impractical because of the irregular [[firing order]]
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• Fabio Taglioni
  ...from [[1954]] until [[1989]]. His [[Desmodromic valve|desmodromic]] V-twin design is still used in all current [[Ducati]] [[motorcycle]] [[engine]]s. Among
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• Luigi Segre
  ...]] from 1953, when [[Mario Boano]] left, until his death. His most famous design was the [[Karmann-Ghia]] (1953). He also established the [[Officine Stampa
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• W engine
  ==The Original "three-bank" Design== ...ugatti EB 118|EB 118]] and [[Bugatti EB 218|EB 218]] concept cars, but the design was determined to be impractical because of the irregular [[firing order]]
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• Flat-12
  ...a [[V12 engine|V12]] and has no advantage in terms of vibrations. Thus the design is rarely used on production cars. The Ferrari flat-12 design was successful and influential especially on Italian manufacturers, [[Alfa-
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• Lancia V4 engine
  [[Lancia]] pioneered the [[V engine]] design, producing the first [[V6]] as well as the first [[V4]]s. Several differen ...a|Lambda]] from [[1922]] through [[1931]]. It was a narrow-angle aluminum design. All three displacements shared the same long 120 mm stroke, and all
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• Erwin Komenda
  ...ses to reduce the weight of [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] cars through better design. During that period Mercedes also developed a streamlined car with [[monoc ...followed, including the 356 Porsche speedster. Komenda also worked out the design of the [[Porsche 550 Spyder]]. Due to his early death his last work for th
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• Emanuele Nicosia
  ...] and [[Ferrari Testarossa|Testarossa]]. Later, he worked on the interior design of the [[Lamborghini Diablo]] and [[Bugatti EB110]]. Today, he is at [[Pro
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• Greenhouse (automotive term)
  Some manufacturers incorporate trademark design features in the greenhouse that are present across several model series, on
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• Body-on-frame
  ...everal very different cars. Especially in the days before [[computer-aided design]], this was a big advantage. [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0K * Easier to design, build and modify (less of an issue now that CAD is commonplace), but still
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• Flat-10
  ...flat 10 engine based on their [[Chevrolet Corvair engine|Corvair flat 6]] design when they wanted to expand the [[Corvair]] marque to include full-size vehi
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