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There are many ways of classifying cars. The common North American parlance is word-based (eg, [[compact car]]) wh |[[Luxury car|Luxury]]||Executive car||F class||[[Mercedes-Benz S-Class]]

...ive]]. However, the [[1973 oil crisis]] had intervened and demand for such cars slowed. Furthermore, the front wheel drive layout and modest V6 powerplant ...were manufactured between late 1984 and 1988. These were the [[US$]]80,000 cars that were built to order only.

|Class:||[[Executive car]] ...ker]] [[Lancia]] between [[1985]] and [[1994]]. The Thema was one of four cars which shared the "[[Type Four chassis|Type Four]]" chassis; the others were

...ing in 1932, when he was 19-years-old, and became successful in the midget cars. ==Race Executive==

...an attempt to attract business from the E-segment (that of large executive cars) However, shortly after the launch of the 159 at the beginning of 2006, Alf ...ext generation of [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Smart (automobile)|Smart]] small cars. In return, Fiat would gain access to Mercedes' rear wheel drive platforms.

|Class || [[Executive car]] The '''Lancia Thesis''' is an [[executive car]] produced by Italian automaker [[Lancia]] since 2001. It is available

...[[Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class|CLK]] and [[Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class|SLK]] sports cars, and the [[Mercedes-Benz M-Class|M-Class]] luxury sport utility vehicle. Hi ...ss of design. Sacco felt this was of special importance to Mercedes, whose cars' reputation for longevity meant that their typical life cycle was 20 to 30

|Class:||[[Executive car]] ...re were only 15,272 berlinas and 6,789 coupés built. As with several other cars of the period, the fastback style had a conventional boot at the rear, and

|[[Luxury car|Luxury]]||Executive car||F class||[[Mercedes-Benz S-Class]] Examples of city cars:

...[1962]], with the position of Chief of the Technical Department for racing cars. ...onsisting of the [[Ferrari 312|312]] and [[Ferrari 312B|312B]] formula one cars and [[Ferrari 312P|312P]] and [[Ferrari 312PB|312PB]] sportscars). Under hi

...all>([[Entrepreneur|Founder]])</small> <br /> Lili Bertone <small>([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])</small> ...all>([[Entrepreneur|Founder]])</small> <br /> Lili Bertone <small>([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])</small>

|Class:||[[Executive car]] The '''Fiat 130''' is a large [[executive car]] manufactured by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] Fiat, made as [[s

...isien newspaper, Jean-Pierre Wimille developed his fascination with racing cars at a young age. He was 22 years old when he made his Grand Prix debut, driv ...[Raymond Chambost]] and [[Marcel Lehoux]] in separate incidents. Of the 16 cars that started the race, only three managed to finish.

...Savio, a ''125 Coupé'' and ''125 Station Wagon''; [[Pininfarina]], a ''125 Executive''; and [[Vignale]] produced the ''Samantha'', a two door coupé with pop-up ...nt on until 1983, with the Fiat 125 remaining one of the most sought-after cars due to its strength and reliability.

|Class:||[[Executive car]] The '''Lancia Kappa''' is an [[executive car]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] [[Lancia]]. It replac

As a teenager, Louis Chiron fell in love with cars and racing. He learned to drive at a young age and joined the Grand Prix ci ...the track's curves for him. Louis Chiron held the most podiums in Bugatti cars, and the 21st Century Bugatti company remembered him with a [[concept car]]

...to the attention of the movie industry, and they were soon asked to create cars both for personal use by the studio executives and stars and as props for f ...cle for their new [[Batman (TV series)|Batman]] television series. ABC and Executive Producer William Dozier had earlier approached car customizer [[Dean Jeffri

...t is somewhat subjective, there are certain guidelines by which the luxury cars are defined. These guidelines include price, design, comfort, and prestige. In addition to being relatively expensive, luxury cars also offer a higher degree of comfort than their mainstream counterparts as

...drive. However, the [[1973 oil crisis]] had intervened and demand for such cars disappeared. Furthermore the technical backbone didn't convince the custome ...were manufactured between late 1984 and 1988. These were the [[US$]]80,000 cars that were built to order only.

...e Crosswagon Q4 and Sportwagon Q4 (both using the 1.9 L JTD engine). These cars were equipped with a [[Torsen]] four-wheel drive system. *Best Compact Executive 1998 - (What Car - UK)

...New York junkyard in 1943, was bought and restored by a [[General Motors]] executive, who eventually gave it to the [[The Henry Ford|Ford Museum]]. ...e is the ultimate status symbol-one of the biggest, rarest, most desirable cars in the world.

The '''Alfa Romeo Alfa 6''' is an [[executive car]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Alfa Romeo]] from 1979 [[Category:Executive cars]]

...o entry doors and the hatch) or five-door (four entry doors and the hatch) cars. In Europe, [[city car]]s, [[supermini car|superminis]], and [[small family Small cars often incorporate a hatch tailgate to make the best use of available space.

...Racing Circuit achieving a speed of 138.7 mph, a record for 5 litre class cars. ...7, at the age of only thirty-four, he was made managing director and Chief Executive Officer of [[British Overseas Airways Corporation]]. He reorganised the com

|Class || [[Executive car]] ...r 10 years. The Appia was the last in a long line of [[Lancia]] production cars dating back to the Lancia [[Lancia Lambda|Lambda]] (introduced in 1922) to

...t Group]] in 1969. The company has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rally heritage. Modern Lancias are seen as presenting ...Also, Lancia pioneered the use of [[independent suspension]] in production cars, in an era where [[live axle]]s were common practice for both the front and

...ed race car in [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]]/[[Pixar]]'s ''[[Cars (film)|Cars]]''. Similarly, he served as narrator for the 2007 film ''[[Dale (film)|Dal ...CEOs, CECP has grown to include more than 175 members and, through annual executive convenings, extensive benchmarking research, and best practice publications

'''Piaggio''' is a company based in [[Italy]] that produces cars, motorcycles, scooters and aeroplanes. ...xchange for just under a third of Piaggio and the mandate to run it. Chief executive Rocco Sabelli, redesigned the factory to Japanese principles, and redesigne

...eign Prince of Monaco]] as [[head of state]]. The [[Executive (government)|executive branch]] consists of a [[Minister of State (Monaco)|Minister of State]] (th ...aco and its style-conscious people can be seen in the number of high class cars, designer fashion boutiques such as [[Chanel]], trendy restaurants, and its

The '''Alfa Romeo 155''' is a [[compact executive car]] produced under the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Alfa Romeo]] [[marque]] betwee ...y on the 2.0&nbsp;, but later followed by the 1.8&nbsp;L). The 4-cylinder cars retained the twin spark ignition system but received Alfa-designed 16-valve

...eived the backing of the FIA in 2005, a management structure including new executive directors [[Brian Menell]] and [[Tony Teixeira]] was appointed to oversee t [[Katherine Legge]] was the first woman to drive [[A1 Grand Prix cars]] during test session in december 2005 on [[Dubai Autodrome]].

...ause General Motors had already used the name Monte Carlo for one of their cars. The Scorpion name was a reference to Abarth.

...d]] (production in Thailand started March 2002 and lasted couple of years, cars were targeted for Asia Pacific markets). Between 1997 and 2005, 680,000 exa ...holders, which normally come standard in saloons. Typically, for a smaller executive car, there is ample room up front for the driver and passenger to sit comfo

The '''Alfa Romeo Alfetta''' was an executive [[saloon car]] and [[fastback]] [[coupé]] produced from [[1972]] until [[1 ...re balanced weight distribution, as used on the Alfetta 158/159 Grand Prix cars. The suspension relied on [[double wishbone]]s and [[torsion bar]]s at the

...company in addition to producing the Dune Buggy, has also produced sports cars and SUVs, all based on the chassis of the Beetle. She also performed specif ...he also made a dragster and in the subsequent years had produced electric cars such as the PUMA BOXER 90 presented at the Bologna Motor Show.

...] manufactured from 1908 until 1911. The four-cylinder [[ioe]] 24&nbsp;hp cars, with four-speed [[gearbox]]es, were the product of a well-known [[gunsmith ...n oven Rivara and a [[Valperga Canavese]]. The current President and Chief Executive Officer is the engineer [[Giovanni Battista Rolle]], grandson and namesake

...p to the British team. However, the decision was later overturned and both cars reinstated in the race results, meaning that Irvine headed into the final r He is now executive producer of a film being produced about [[Paddy Mayne]].

...tated objective is to find a "single, decisive winner" among all competing cars. ...twelve months prior to the award. The award is not restricted to European cars, but nominees must be available in at least five European countries, and ha

...he notion of a tractor manufacturer criticizing the design of his precious cars, and let Lamborghini know as much, quoted as having said "the problem is no ..., which set a precedent for mid-engined two-seater high performance sports cars. The Miura was joined two years later by a four-seat grand tourer, the [[La

...[[Lancia Thema]] and [[Alfa Romeo 164]]. Although the other models were [[executive car]]s, the Croma was marketed in the [[large family car]] segment, replaci [[Category:Euro NCAP large family cars]]

...er 24 hours to be classified, which leads to dramatic scenes where damaged cars leave the pits to crawl around the track one last time in order to finish o ...was permitted in the early decades. Until the early [[1980s]] most of the cars were raced with a two driver team. In [[1950]], [[Louis Rosier]] won the ra

...its peak included over forty drivers, most of whom raced in [[Alfa Romeo]] cars; Enzo himself continued racing, with moderate success, until the birth of h ...815s, designed by [[Alberto Massimino]], were thus the first true Ferrari cars, but after [[Alberto Ascari]] and the [[Marchese Lotario Rangoni Machiavell

...[McLaren-Mercedes|McLaren]] and [[Toyota F1|Toyota]] all tested their 2008 cars. [[Williams F1|Williams]] tested a modified version of the [[Williams FW29| ...team would not race in 2008 due to a dispute over the legality of customer cars.

[[Ferrari]] had 10 cars start the 1958 Le Mans with only two finishing but one, a TR 58 (250TR) was ...275&nbsp;LM]] winning the race, this proved to be the last win for the red cars. Four consecutive victories for Ford followed in the next years.

Each region has an elected council and a ''Giunta Regionale'' (executive committee) headed by a president (since 2002 called 'governor'). The Giunta ...azza. The city is built on a lagoon, filled with canals, with no roads for cars. Very poetic and romantic