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• Gianni Agnelli
  ...quality, classical and yet had the signature Italian bravura. It were the accessories and the way they were worn that made Agnelli stand out as a fashionista. He [[Category:Italian automotive pioneers]]
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• AC Cars
  ...al backer John Portwine proposed a simpler 3 wheeled vehicle. Autocars and Accessories was founded to make this in [[1904]]. This company became Autocarriers Ltd ...at [[Brooklands]], Surrey. The company was sold again in [[1996]] to Pride Automotive and was rescued from administration, as AC Car Group Ltd, and continued car
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• Airbag
  The American inventor [[Allen Breed]] then developed a key component for automotive use - the ball-in-tube sensor for crash detection. He marketed this innovat In 1990, the first automotive fatality attributed to an airbag was reported, with deaths peaking in 1997
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• Hybrid vehicles
  Automotive hybrid technology became successful in the 1990s when the [[Honda Insight]] ...s off its engine when at a stop. Some provision must be made, however, for accessories such as [[air conditioning]] which are normally driven by the engine. Furth
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• Internal combustion engine
  ...mechanical apparatus, and for running auxiliary electrical components and accessories. Most modern diesels, however, rely on electrical systems that also contro ...kinson cycle|Atkinson]] and [[Miller cycle|Miller]] cycles. Most truck and automotive Diesel engines use a four-stroke cycle, but with a compression heating igni
  40 KB (6,068 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
• Fiat Panda
  The '''Fiat Panda''' is a [[city car]] from the [[Italy|Italian]] automotive manufacturer [[Fiat]]. The first Fiat Panda was made from 1980 to 2003 with ...en equipped specifically for this rally: so room has been found inside for accessories like aluminium platforms to help extricate the vehicles from soft sand, sho
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...followed attributed to DTI using Moto Guzzi financially prioritizing their automotive ventures. ...open to the public, and includes a Gift Shop featuring books, clothing and accessories. Guzzi currently employs roughly 250-300 employees, making over 10,000 bike
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