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• Alps
  ...g the past two million years. At least five [[ice age]]s have done much to change the region, scooping out the lakes and rounding off the limestone hills alo ...he change from a temperate to a colder climate that is further proved by a change in the wild [[herb]]aceous vegetation. This limit usually lies about 1200
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• Bandini formula junior
  The solution of differential quick change of relations introduced on ''[[Bandini formula 3|formula three]]'' was also ...ial (mechanical) | differential]] central position reversed box with quick change of relations (6 reports available) and semiassi reached with the rear omoci
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• CF
  ...talian FN importers. This nice piece of engineering has a three speed foot change gearbox, engine dimensions of 60x61,5 mm. Proprietary fittings are Bosch ma
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• Ferrari 256 F1
  ...ally aspirated engines to 2500 cc and for the 1958 season there was a change from [[alcohol fuel]]s to [[AvGas]].
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• Spaceframe
  ...ix'' or in a single unit width an [[octet]] truss. More complex variations change the lengths of the struts to curve the overall structure or may incorporate
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• Variomatic
  ...nside the drums. Between the two pulleys runs a drive belt. As a result of change in the distance of the conical drums in both pulleys, the diameters and so
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• Nagase & Ray
  ...r with side valves distribution to fly outside and forced lubrication. The change is blocking three reports and the start-up kits. Versions is given in "Norm
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• Alfa Romeo SE 048SP
  The most significant change in the regulations was the switch to 3.5 litre, naturally aspirated engines
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• Fial
  ...rate the [[drum brakes]] on the wheels while the drum pedal to the edge of change. The distinctive design of the round front was determined by the adoption o
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• Iso Lele
  ...IR6) was flanked by Lele IR6 Sports, with an engine enhanced to 360hp and change only manual ZF 5-speed transmission. Following the agreement with [[Altria
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• 1967 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...nd McLaren held [[Chris Amon]] at bay until he was forced into the pits to change a battery. Clark's heroic battle from 14th up to 4th ended with broken susp
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• Motor oil
  ...he slope representing the change is lessened. This slope representing the change with temperature depends on the nature and amount of the additives to the b ...ited States (including car dealerships). Most manufacturers recommend oil change intervals of 6,000 miles or more for modern cars. For convenience, the oil
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• Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza
  ...e structure of the Anti-Terrorist Bureau to improve its capabilities. This change resulted in the formation of [[SISMI]] (military intelligence), [[SISDE]] ( Recently, NOCS has undergone another change and become the Anti-Terrorism Special Operations Division. The unit improve
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• Zanussi
  ...sign known as the “Nexus Tub” design which endures to this day with little change. The tub, base and certain other parts are made from a plastic material kno
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• Veenendaal-Veenendaal
  ...to race three times in four days, however in 2004 the UCI agreed to a date change to a less intense week on the Friday after [[Paris-Roubaix]] and two days b
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• Steering
  ...o move at different speeds or even in opposite directions to bring about a change of course. ...heel steering for stability at high speeds. When performing an abrupt lane change at highway speeds, for example, a car with four-wheel steering will avoid r
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• Spacecraft propulsion
  '''Spacecraft propulsion''' is used to change the velocity of [[spacecraft]] and artificial [[satellite]]s, or in short, ...acecraft, designers generally discuss [[momentum]], ''mv''. The amount of change in momentum is called [[impulse]]. So the goal of a propulsion method in s
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• Aldo Brovarone
  ...e Second World War, did not finish his degree. This setback allowed him to change from his business and devote himself to his passion for drawing, supported
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• Downforce
  ...ct. But some cars have had rather unstable aerodynamics, such that a minor change in angle of attack or height of the vehicle (for example, caused by a bump
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• Lancia Eta-30/50HP
  ...ardan joint|joints]], traction on the rear wheels, dry clutch multidisc, [[change(mechanical)|exchange]] ( box in aluminum alloys) to 4 reports the reverse c
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• Mondonico
  ...y of the very same tools that grandfather Giuseppe used. There has been no change in the importance of handwork. Care and time reign supreme. Mauro prepares ...ly over the longest time will these measurements change, and only when the change is proven to improve the bike. Each size of a Mondonico has its own geometr
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• Itom
  1959 - Italian laws change: pedals cease to be mandatory and were removed from domestic sports models. ...- ''Astor'' 4M, the most famous of all Itom motorcycles. 4 speed with foot change gearlever, Dell’ Orto UA18S carburettor, 5.5 - 6 HP at 10.000 rpm and 95
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• FF layout
  ...Because the transversely-mounted engine does not require a bevel gear to change the direction of the final drive, coastdown losses are reduced by approxima
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• 1939 Isle of Man TT
  ...Lap 3 and [[Omobono Tenni]] riding a [[Moto Guzzi]] stops at Ballaugh to change a spark-plug and retires and his team-mate Stanley Woods retires on lap 5 w
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• Ducati 996
  ...five-spoke scheme. In 2001 another overhaul saw the 996 rear shock finally change from a Showa to an Öhlins increasing the 996’s capability even more.
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• Aerodynamics
  ...ssible]] regimes. In compressible aerodynamics, density and pressure both change, which is the basis for calculating the [[speed of sound]]. Newton was the ...a certain mass of fluid enters a volume, it must either exit the volume or change the mass inside the volume.
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• Frera
  ...o]] [[carburetor]] and, [[Marelli]] magneto. The gearbox with 3 speed hand change was furnished by Burman. Engine dimensions are 53x79 mm, top speed is 70-80
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• Weight
  ...ce between his [[center of mass]] and the center of Earth obviously do not change.
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• Benetton B195
  ...Ross Brawn]]. The B195 was almost identical to the [[Benetton B194]] but a change of engine supplier caused a redesign of the engine installation, gearbox an
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• Automatic transmission
  An '''automatic transmission''' is an [[automobile]] [[gearbox]] that can change [[gear ratio]]s automatically as the vehicle moves, thus freeing the driver ...models such as the Subaru Justy did not popularize CVT). These designs can change the ratios over a range rather than between set gear ratios. Even though CV
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• Lancia Gamma
  ...ma, though Lancia referred to the change merely as a "face-lift". The main change was that the engines went from [[carburettor]]s to Bosch L-Jetronic fuel in
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• Transmission
  ...a different output speed. However, some of the simplest gearboxes merely change the physical direction in which power is transmitted. In daily life, indiv ...rarely, an increase in speed), sometimes in conjunction with a right-angle change in direction of the shaft. These are often used on [[Power take-off|PTO]]-
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• Lancia Delta-20/30HP
  ...y]] to 4 relations more reverse with order to side lever; relations of the change: 3,891:1 in first, 2,381:1 in second, 1,618:1 in third, taken manager (1:1
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• ALCA
  ...a magnetic plate of 50W, up by hand or foot, light alloy [[cylinder head]] change and four walks in front and one behind.<br> The small two-stroke was obviously fed a mixture and air-cooled, the change was a 4-speed transmission (+ back) without friction, with leverage at the
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• Henri Pescarolo
  ...t was developed further still to meet the "hybrid" regulations, before the change to LMP1/2 format. It is unknown whether Pescarolo will use the newer Courag
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• Cubic centimetre
  ...CGPM resolutions (the BIPM web site search only finds the 1948 ninth CGPM change of symbol from s to st).
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• Flat-twin
  ...e chain drive, the ABC used a [[bevel gear|bevel drive]] at the gearbox to change the direction of the drive through ninety degrees. (Wilson, H. ''The Encycl
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• Alfa Romeo 90
  ...mped in 1986 with many minor changes throughout, the most obvious exterior change being a new grille with smaller horizontal slants.
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• Inertia
  ...erceived property of [[matter]] that exhibited an 'apparent' resistance to change of [[motion]]. It is now known that 'inertia' actually solely relates to t ...f rest, or uniform motion (in a straight line); unless, it is compelled to change that state, by forces impressed on it.''
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• Ventimiglia
  ...e fifth century, surrounded by walls with cylindrical towers built at each change of direction.
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• Rallying
  ...nd the commercialization that permeates the modern sporting world began to change rallying forever. Drivers became paid professionals and technology advanced ...ute notes" or to full reconnaissance or "Recce" (pronounce Wreck-E). This change has been brought on in large part due to competitor demand. Recce makes the
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• History of Tuscany
  ...sitively. Most importantly, the economy of Tuscany underwent a fundamental change in character. The [[wool]] industry was decimated during these years, thoug
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• Coggiola
  ...with removable and replaceable pavilion with another of different form to change the type of body while maintaining the same car. Not lacking in that decade
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• Karting World Championship
  ...World Championship was raced with 100 cc [[Formula A]] karts. In 2007, the change in regulations introduced the KF1, 125 cc karts equipped with electric star
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• Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
  In 1970 the first significant change to the exterior styling was introduced on the 1750 Spider Veloce, with the ...ft rubber [[spoiler (automotive)|spoiler]] was added to the trunk lid. The change altered the exterior appearance of the car considerably and was not univers
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• Ansaldo
  In 1923, financial problems at the company, which prompted this change of hands, disappearing the "empire" Ansaldo, however, the continued product
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• Linto
  ...acchi Wing d' gold|Aermacchi 250 Wing d'oro]], dotandole of new base and [[change (meccanica)|cambio]] to you be rotten, and maintaining the original diagram
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• Slick tire
  ...s can choose different tires based on the weather conditions and can often change tires during a race.
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• Vehicle dynamics
  * [[Lane change]]
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• General Disclaimer
  ...); neither is anyone at WOI Encyclopedia Italia responsible should someone change, edit, modify or remove any information that you may post on WOI Encycloped
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• Garelli Mosquito
  ...ic", which followed the successful Mosquito in [[1955]], had a fundamental change: the adoption of a patented [[automatic transmission]] that further simplif
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• May 13th, 2006 Risi Competizione News
  ...nother car, which put the car briefly into the pits; no fuel and no driver change. A yellow flag at 10:27PM tightened up the field, but Salo then ran out of
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• John Hopkins (motorcycle racer)
  .... Overall the YZR500 was considered to be uncompetative that ear, due to a change in the regulations allowing 990 cc 4-stroke motorcycles to race against 500
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• 1975 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...o change a tyre and the nosecone of his car, and [[James Hunt]] stopped to change onto slick tyres, anticipating a drying of the track surface. However, the
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• Sprint car racing
  ...s track (Eldora Speedway) in the rival World of Outlaws, although that may change.
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• Sertum
  ...he first model is a 175 [[four-stroke engines]] valve side rigid frame and change three gears by hand. The following year, the 175 joins the unconventional (
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• Fusi
  This beautifully piece of engineering art and had a four speed foot change gearbox and square engine dimensions of 68x68 mm and the carburetors were Z
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• Ferrari 312PB
  In 1970, a change in the regulations for sportscar racing for 1972 was announced. The loophol
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• Sebring Raceway
  ...are named for the early teams and drivers. There is very little elevation change around the track and little [[camber]] on the surface, providing a challeng
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• John Hopkins
  .... Overall the YZR500 was considered to be uncompetative that ear, due to a change in the regulations allowing 990 cc 4-stroke motorcycles to race against 500
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• Fiat Ritmo
  ...its unconventional appearance. Legend has it that the reason for the name change was that "Ritmo" was a make of ladies sanitary towel in the U.S. ...roduced in Spain near [[Barcelona]]. When the licence expired, SEAT had to change the least possible number of pieces in their model range so that Fiat could
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• Rally
  ...nd the commercialization that permeates the modern sporting world began to change rallying forever. Drivers became paid professionals and technology advanced ...ute notes" or to full reconnaissance or "Recce" (pronounce Wreck-E). This change has been brought on in large part due to competitor demand. Recce makes the
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• MM
  ...ke traditional [[motorcycle|motorcycles]] with rigid frame and a hand gear change, but with their great quality and reliability, they become the "official mo
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• Alpino
  ...e end of 1953 the mopeds are Alpetta R48, the F48, with 48.9 cc engine, no change, and Rome, with the same engine but a two-tier exchange rate, and the scoot
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• Fully-automatic transmission
  An '''automatic transmission''' is an [[automobile]] [[gearbox]] that can change [[gear ratio]]s automatically as the car or truck moves, thus freeing the d ...'''[[continuously variable transmission]]s''' available. These designs can change the ratios over a range rather than between set gear ratios. Even though pr
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• Connecting rod
  ...ed at either end, so that the angle between the con rod and the piston can change as the rod moves up and down and rotates around the [[crankshaft]].
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• Benelli M4 Super 90
  ...of the M1014 is the telescoping buttstock. It allows for an instantaneous change from shoulder-operation to [[CQB|close-quarters mode]]. Collapsing the but
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• Bandini 1000 Turbo
  ...rn guidelines on the edge of the bonnet front and the bottom line does not change the date by the width of the front wheels.
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• Sway bar
  ...of the vehicle. Increasing the total roll stiffness of a vehicle does not change the steady state total load (weight) transfer from the inside wheels to the
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• Guardia di Finanza
  ...fleet, motor-vehicles and telecommunication structure underwent a complete change; the Statistical Service equipped with a data processing centre, the Air Se
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• Lamborghini Espada
  ...r cars produced with them to be the S4, but Lamborghini did not officially change the designation. Near the end of the Espada's life, Bertone designed a four
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• Forced induction
  ...oration process uses the heat from the intake charge to complete the phase change. The alcohol is also a fuel in the charge which will cause a rich conditio
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• Ducati Singles
  ...versions had 3-speed hand change gears but this later became 4-speed foot change. Some versions had fan-cooled engines.
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• Ferrari 512BB
  ...his engineers to convince him to adopt the layout. This attitude began to change as the marque lost its racing dominance in the late [[1950s]] to mid-engine
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...tween the Uphill and turn 6, known as West Bend. West Bend is flat with no change in radius making it the simplest corner. Turn 7 begins by plunging under th
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• Lancia Trikappa
  ...to 4 relations more reverse with order to central lever; relations of the change: 4,651:1 in first, 2,326:1 in second, 1,550:1 in third, taken manager (1:1
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• Bandini formula 3
  ...(mechanical) | differential]] central position reversed and box with quick change of relations (6 reports available) and the semiassi rear
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• Vespa 400
  ...ngs" and between the seats were the handbrake, starter and choke. The gear change was centrally floor mounted. The rear hinged doors were coated on the insid
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• Classic car
  There was a world wide sea-change in styling in the immediate years after the end of World War II. The 1949 F
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• Brevetti
  ...gether with the liquidation, the shareholders' meeting [[Fiat]] decided to change the name to Fiat Patents Company to build the new car which was used in an
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• Torque
  ...ally be thought of as "rotational force" or "angular force" which causes a change in rotational motion. This force is defined by linear force multiplied by a or, more generally, torque can be defined as the rate of change of [[angular momentum]],
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• Driving
  ...with one's feet to accelerate and slow the vehicle (and, if necessary, to change gears)
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• Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
  Over the years, the Spa course has been modified several times. The biggest change saw the circuit being shortened from 14 km (8.7 miles) to 7 km (4.35 miles) ...nando Alonso]] explains: "You come into the corner downhill, have a sudden change [of direction] at the bottom and then go very steep uphill. From the cockpi
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• Formula One regulations
  If a team must change a car's engine between ''parc fermé'' and the start of the race, the car w ...s means they start at the tail end of the grid; however, they can not only change an engine, but also start the race on a full load of fuel and with fresh ty
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• Understeer
  ...ore stable (within the realms of a driver of average ability) if a violent change of direction occurs, improving safety. However, if the owner fits new tires ...gher ratio will require more rotation of the steering wheel to get a given change in front wheel angle. Most road cars have fairly similar ratios, typically
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• Ferrari 512 S
  ...aced in [[1970]] and [[1971]], then withdrawn from competition following a change in the regulations. ...s for the whole season, Ferrari's race director [[Mauro Forghieri]] had to change his pairings over and over. Eventually his top racer Mario Andretti could o
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• Pushrod
  ...The inability of the engine to produce competitive power output after this change caused it to become obsolete after just the one race. Mercedes-Benz knew th
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• 1000km Spa
  ...to 7km. In 1989 and 1990, the race distance was lowered to 480km as a rule change required the use of [[Formula One]]-derived engines that last no longer. Du
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• Hydrogen vehicle
  ...f the large heat exchanger necessary for fuel cells and their limited load change and cold start capability, they are certainly first choice as range extende [[Category:Climate change]]
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• IVECO
  Iveco had to overcome a crisis in the early [[1990s]], a new period of change began, fuelled by increasingly fierce competition. In order to respond more
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• Fossil fuel
  * [[Climate change]]
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• Double clutch
  ...no more than a fraction of a second, and the result is a very smooth gear change.
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• 2005 Formula One season
  ...f the track, causing them to withdraw from the race when the FIA refused a change for safety reasons, insisting on keeping to the letter of the regulations. The most noticeable change to the 2005 season was its driver lineup &mdash; only 7 drivers raced for t
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• Testi
  ...also be used on stretches through the snow skiing places laterally and the change of speed reducer fitted with BCT (Trail Drive Box) to disengage well on any
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• Roadway noise
  ...ation]] and city planners, but the accuracy of early models has had little change in 40 years.
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• Non-synchronous transmission
  ...ansmissions. Their gear ratios and hydro-pneumatic systems are designed to change gears based on engine performance and other velocity indicators, delivering
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• Sport touring
  ...from their [[sport bike]] origins, typically being re-tuned and re-cammed (change of valve cam lift & duration) for an emphasis on greater mid-range torque r
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• Alfa Romeo in Formula One
  ..., packaging the engines was difficult - they had to be removed in order to change the [[spark plug]]s - and the high [[Fuel efficiency|fuel consumption]] eng
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• Lamborghini Marzal
  ...ad been first shown to the public at the Turin show in 1965. The only real change was a slight increase of the wheelbase. Suspension was by double wishbones,
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