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[[Image:Oldtimer-Dashboard.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A dashboard from a [[1940s]] car]] [[Image:Bentley Continental GT dashboard.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The dashboard of a modern car, a [[Bentley Continental GT]]]]

...y a shot time the production of automobiles was halted and focused only on the design and manufacture of [[carburetors]].

Vehicle interior equipment generally inclues [[passive safety]], [[dashboard]], [[shifter]] for selecting gear ratios and [[wikt:ancillary|ancillary]]. Air conditioning used when the car [[engine]] is off, can cause main [[battery]] [[discharge]]. A solution

A '''boost gauge''' is a dashboard mounted instrument that indicates [[turbocharger]] or [[supercharger]] boos ...ormance driving to be aware of when that powerband is being approached, in the same way a driver wants to be aware of engine rpm.

...The car costs about Stg £66,000 or $98,000. Production began in [[2004]]. The car is 4523 mm long, 1822 mm wide, 1295 mm high and weighs 1580 kg. Inside, the dashboard, body-hugging seats, tunnel, thick-rimmed steering wheel, impressive materi

...the [[Paris Motor Show]]. It was named for the [[Cooper-Maserati]] win at the [[Mexican Grand Prix]]. ...le with a 'smaller' engine. This time the 4.2-litre V8 engine that powered the original [[Quattroporte]].

...Maserati Merak''', introduced in 1974, was essentially a junior version of the [[Maserati Bora]] ...-1975), the Merak featured a 3.0 L Maserati V6 (190 hp), also used in the [[Citroën SM]].

...vely two versions of the same car, the Bravo is a 3-door [[hatchback]] and the Brava a 5-door hatchback. ...and the other making 100 bhp. The Bravo/Brava was voted [[European Car of the Year]] on its launch.

[[Image:Maseratibirdcage.jpg|thumb|right|270px|The Maserati Birdcage 75th at the [[2006]] [[LA Auto Show]].]] ...a Auto Show]]. It was named to honor the classic [[Maserati Birdcage]]s of the 1960s and [[Pininfarina]]'s 75th [[anniversary]].

...400GT|400GT]] and featured the Lamborghini V12 engine. The car debuted at the 1968 [[Salon International de l'Auto|Geneva Auto Show]]. ..."[[Manolete]]" on August 28, 1947. (Lamborghini also produced a car named the [[Lamborghini Miura|Miura]], from 1966 to 1973.)

...n an accident at the [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] race track during the Grand Prix of Italy. ...] (from '''CA'''stiglioni '''GI'''ovanni '''VA'''rese) company, founded by the Castiglioni brothers, needed an engine - while [[Ducati]], who had just bee

...A40 Farina''' was a [[compact car]] from [[British Motor Corporation]] in the [[1960s]]. ...tomotive superlatives|the first]] [[hatchback]] automobile ever produced. The A40 Farina was also available as a 2-door sedan.

...e Shamal was designed by [[Marcello Gandini]], who is famous for designing the [[Lamborghini Countach]]. ..."Shamal" appears on either side of the central pillar in chrome lettering. The car has alloy wheels, a small rear [[spoiler (automotive)|spoiler]] and a b

...el was developed by [[Siata]] using the British coachbuilder ''MG-TF'' for the classic car body. [[Siata]] ceased production in 1970. ...into production. Production was limited to 13 cars a day and this dampened the enthusiasm.

...rst time at the Geneva Motor Show, unveiling a brand new concept coupe. As the name suggests, ''Lirica'' or ''Opera'', is a car inspired by classic formal ...terms of design cost and timescales. Over time, this approach has met with the favor of increasingly number of prestigious clients.

The '''Fiat 130''' is a large [[executive car]] manufactured by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] Fiat, made as [[sedan (car)|saloon]] and [[ ...the rear), standard power steering and four-wheel [[disc brakes]], and was the first Fiat to adopt an alternator instead of a direct-current generator.

The '''Lamborghini Espada''' is a [[grand tourer]] which was built by [[Italy|I ...]. 1217 cars were made, making it the most successful Lamborghini model at the time.

...Automobiles) in Fourchambault, France, from 1957 to 1961 to the designs of the Italian Piaggio company. Two different versions were sold, "Lusso" and "Tur ...members of the press by also inviting three celebrity racing divers[3] to the Vespa 400 launch.

...Marzal''' was a prototype [[concept car]] presented by [[Lamborghini]] at the 1967 Turin Motor Show. ...his lineup which already included the [[Lamborghini 400GT|400GT]] 2+2 and the [[Lamborghini Miura|Miura]]. It was distinguished by amply glazed gullwing-

...it is considerably more powerful. Like its predecessors and descendants, the F355 is a fairly common car (for a Ferrari) with 11,273 units produced. ...errari 355 F1 (note the dropping of the F before the 355) adding £6,000 to the dealer asking price.

...eet very high safety standards according to Garage Italia who believe that the best of [[Italian]] design and engineering has been concentrated into this ...ity and comfort. Maximum attention has been pain to safety and protection: the chassis has been designed with a top case built with tubular cells in concu

...ponents from the B-pillar forwards; the 145 is a 3-door hatchback, whereas the 146 is a 5-door. ...its oddly shaped cut-away dashboard attracted much attention, but in fact the design was for safety rather than aesthetic purposes.

The '''Alfa Romeo Brera''' is an [[automobile]] due to be produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] from [[2005]], in both [[coup ...orts car]] with [[V8]] power and estimated price near [[USD|US$]]100,000. The Brera was widely acclaimed, including being named Best of Show by ''[[AutoW

|colspan=2|<center>'''Lancia Aurelia Coupe at the Copperstate 1000'''</center> ...Jano]], the Aurelia was launched in [[1950]] and production lasted through the summer of [[1958]].

The '''Alfa Romeo 147''' is a [[compact car|compact]] automobile produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] since [[2000]]. ...odel_id=1]</sup> The 147 was also voted [[Car of the Year|European Car of the Year]] for 2001.

...r [[Fiat Croma]] (project ''Tipo 4''). The Tempra shares its platform with the [[Lancia Dedra]] and [[Alfa Romeo 155]]. ...oduced in February 1990 with the station wagon arriving later in the year. The initial engine range comprised 1.4, 1.6 and 1.8 petrol units and normally a

The '''Lamborghini Diablo''' ("devil" in [[Spanish (language)|Spanish]]) was a ...ur (325 [[km/h]]). As in the Countach, the Diablo was rear wheel drive and the engine was mid-mounted to aid its weight balance.

...127 in Italy ended in 1983 following the introduction of its replacement, the [[Fiat Uno]]. ...the [[European Car of the Year]] award in 1972, and quickly became one of the best-selling cars in [[Europe]] for several years.

...is how the first true competition Ducati were born, almost next door from the main factory. ...900NCR on which Mike Hailwood won the 1978 Formula 1 World Championship in the Isle of Man.

...omic conditions were still difficult in Europe after the Second World War, the Company '''ALCA''' (Anonima Lombarda Cabotaggio Aereo), located in [[Milan] ...engers besides the [[dashboard]] and the spare [[wheel]] and later we find the petrol [[tank]] and [[engine]].<br>

...y the Italian sports car manufacturer [[Ferrari]]. The 458 Italia replaces the [[Ferrari F430]]. The 458 Italia was officially unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show on 15 September 2009, and costs around £170,000

...'''Ducati Desmosedici RR''' is a limited production road-legal version of the [[Ducati Desmosedici|Desmosedici]] [[MotoGP]] racebike. ...d at the 2006 Italian [[MotoGP]] event. The entire 500 unit allocation for the United States sold out in five hours.

[[Image:1963 Jaguar XK-E Roadster.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[1963|(1963)]] [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] [[Jaguar E-Type|E-Type]] is a class While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors and are des

...les did not start until Spring 2005, and the [[United States]] did not get the F430 until Summer 2005. ...hat it features some major changes. Internally, the car is simply known as the "Evo".

...r]] designed by the [[I.DE.A Institute|IDEA]] design house and produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]] between 1988 and 1995. ...outdated [[Austin Maestro]]. For 1989, the Tipo won the [[European Car of the Year]] award.

...ating the life of the orginal Fiat 126 from 72', the Fiat 126 de ville and the Fiat 126 BIS<br>[[Fabryka Samochodów Małolitrażowych|FSM]] (Polski Fiat [[Image:Maluch Legnica.jpg|thumb|right|250px|At the beginning of the 21st century Fiat 126p was still a common sight on Polish parking lots.]]

...most engine maintenance can be performed without lowering the engine from the vehicle. ...328 retailed from $58,400-$62,500 ($130,388 - $139,542 in 2016 dollars) in the United States.

...in the late 1980s by Claudio Zampolli (an Italian [[Ferrari]] dealer) and the record producer [[Giorgio Moroder]]. ...oder" badge, as Giorgio Moroder pulled out of the Cizeta project in 1990. The prototype remains with Giorgio Moroder to this day.

...always using mechanical Volkswagen, and marketed under the name "Puma" at the price of 1,300,000 lire with motor preparation or 440,000 lire in mounting A copy of the Buggy "Puma" in 1974 was the protagonist of the film "Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo" played by Bud Spencer and Terence Hill.

...t in just two years, making it the company's most-produced model to date. The second-place [[Lamborghini Diablo|Diablo]] took a decade to sell 2,903 exam ...s more maneuverable as well as more tractable in low-speed traffic, making the Gallardo a much more practical car to drive. It is also much more practical

...offman|Dustin Hoffman's]] Spider (1966 1600 Duetto) runs out of gas in ''[[The Graduate]].'']] ...for almost three decades with only minor aesthetic and mechanical changes. The three first series were assembled by

...Giulietta|Giulietta Sprint]] coupé and used a shortened [[floorpan]] from the [[Alfa Romeo Giulia|Giulia]] [[Sedan (car)|Berlina car]]. These appealing ...rille with incorporated headlamps were groundbreaking styling features for the era.

...driven [[by Piero Dusio]] (later to found [[Cisitalia]]) won its class in the [[1937 Mille Miglia]]. ...of 135km/h and 125km/h respectively. In 1939 a small number of cars called the Amica were built. Designed by [[Bertone]] and with bodies constructed by [[

...[[supermini car]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]]. The Uno was launched in 1983 and built in its homeland until 1995, with product ...oomy, boxy well packaged cars could be too. It was voted [[European Car of the Year]] in 1984.

...nd model produced by Pagani. It will cost £850,000 when it goes on sale in the spring. ...30 mph and it has a 0-60 mph time of 3.5 seconds. Using [[Pirelli]] tires, the Pagani Huayra is capable of withstanding 1.5g of lateral acceleration at sp

...of [[Automobile|vehicle]] design, construction, and equipment to minimise the occurrence and consequences of [[automobile accident]]s. ([[Road traffic s ...njury-related deaths, an estimated total of 1.2 million in 2004, or 25% of the total from all causes.

...on of a model of limited dimensions, risen of utilitaria (second canoni of the time) is pure of elite. ===The Plan===

...a''' was a car produced by [[Lancia]]. It was the first Lancia produced by the company after it had been taken over by [[Fiat]] in 1969. ...k alphabet, Alpha. But this was not chosen for the new 1972 Lancia, due to the obvious confusion it might cause with a certain [[Milan]]ese competitor cal

...ghini's 40th birthday, 50 special edition Murciélagos were built up during the autumn of 2003. ...2004 for the 2005 model year. The roadster features similar performance to the coupe with a more aggressive rear flank, as well as a considerably higher

...he version of the bike, where x corresponds to the year the bike raced (ie the Desmosedici GP9 raced in 2009). ...omer orders will be fulfilled by the end of 2008. The entire 500 units for the [[United States]] sold out in five hours.

...Romeo 164''' was a [[full-size car|full-size]] [[automobile]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] from [[1988]] to [[1997]]. ...omeo as the prestige car brand after the conturbated, cash strapped era of the late [[1970s]] and early [[1980s]].

...cording to the [[IIHS]] one-third of fatal accidents could be prevented by the technology. In 1987, the earliest innovators of ESC, Mercedes-Benz, [[BMW]] and [[Toyota]] introduce

...va Panda" (in [[Italian language|Italian]]), and was the [[European Car of the Year]] in 2004. ...but this spirit of robust simplicity was adhered to throughout the life of the model.

...159.jpg|280px|Alfa Romeo 159 at Spectacolo Sportivio Alfa Romeo Zandvoort (The Netherlands), by Marvin Raaijmakers.]] ...97 and 2005, 680,000 examples of the 156 were produced, a huge success for the brand.

...e overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder and twin ignition. However, the onset of [[World War I]] halted automobile production at ALFA for three yea ...olid road cars as well as successful race cars (including the 40-60 HP and the [[Alfa Romeo RL|RL Targa Florio]]).