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• Automatic transmission
  ...the US and other countries. [[Chrysler Corporation|Chrysler]] was late in developing its own true automatic, introducing the two-speed torque converter [[PowerF
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• Four-wheel drive
  ...48 that the vehicle whose name is synonymous with Four Wheel Drive in many countries was introduced. The Land Rover appeared at the Amsterdam Motor Show, origin ...[Volkswagen]] [[Iltis]], could beat any high performance Audi. He proposed developing a four-wheel drive car, soon used for ''[[rallying]]'' to improve Audi's co
  22 KB (3,431 words) - 14:39, 24 September 2009
• Fiat
  ...and [[Poland]]. Fiat has a long history of licensing its products to other countries. [[Joint venture]] operations are found in [[Italy]], [[France]], [[Turkey] ...al concern. It also has significant worldwide operations, operating in 61 countries with 1,063 companies that employ over 223,000 people, 111,000 of whom are o
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• Italian wine
  ...oduced wine in the country long before the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] started developing their own [[vineyard]]s in the second century BC. Roman [[Viticulture|grape ...- Denotes wine from Italy. NOTE: this is not always synonymous with other countries' legal definitions of '[[table wine]]'. The appellation indicates either an
  16 KB (2,471 words) - 15:51, 3 October 2009
• Kart racing
  ...rt in [[Southern California]] in 1956. Karting has rapidly spread to other countries, and it currently has a large following in [[Europe]]. Karts vary in speed ...cally standard [[lawn mower]] engines, sometimes with small modifications, developing from about 5 to 20 hp (4 to 15 kW). [[Briggs & Stratton]], [[Tecumseh]], [[
  17 KB (2,621 words) - 12:06, 8 October 2009
• Bicycle
  .... However, in other parts of the world, such as China, India, and European countries such as Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, the traditional utility bicy ...y also mandatory. Since a moving bicycle makes very little noise, in many countries bicycles must have a warning bell for use when approaching pedestrians, equ
  53 KB (8,173 words) - 09:32, 25 September 2009
• Fuel injection
  ...ternative when there are not strict emission regulations, as in developing countries. EFI will undoubtedly replace carburetors in these nations too as they adop
  35 KB (5,222 words) - 08:19, 11 June 2009
• Carburetor
  ...merican spelling]], '''carburettor''' or '''carburetter''' in Commonwealth countries, "carb" for short, or "carbie" (slang)) is a device which mixes [[air]] and ...mpared to normal carburetors of the time. However, during the years he was developing it, the average production engine moved from centrally located carburetors
  27 KB (4,310 words) - 17:26, 17 May 2011
• Max Mosley
  ...has said that the association of his surname with fascism stopped him from developing his interest in politics further, although he briefly worked for the [[Brit ...n response to fears that Britain might lose the industry overseas to Asian countries who were bidding for it."
  41 KB (6,582 words) - 09:58, 27 September 2009
• Automotive
  ...atinet.com/ - Maserati Club International - More than 3500 members from 39 countries worldwide. http://www.motorvalley.it - Motor Valley - La Terra dei Motori - Developing tourist itineraries linked to the world of engines in Emilia-Romagna, a reg
  45 KB (7,488 words) - 11:30, 3 October 2016
• Michael Schumacher
  ...ssis and especially electronics. Nevertheless, this was a crucial year for developing the Benetton machine as electronic launch and traction controls were incorp ...ortsperson, most sports leagues, many worldwide corporations and even some countries.
  95 KB (14,039 words) - 17:22, 12 January 2010
• Italian literature
  ...ss account of the Trojan war. It provided inspiration for writers in other countries such as [[Benoît de Sainte-Maure]], [[Herbort von Fritzlar]], and [[Konrad In the year 1282 a period of new literature began, developing from the Tuscan beginnings. With the school of [[Lapo Gianni]], [[Guido Cav
  111 KB (18,030 words) - 13:31, 8 October 2009
• Italian Literature
  ...ss account of the Trojan war. It provided inspiration for writers in other countries such as [[Benoît de Sainte-Maure]], [[Herbort von Fritzlar]], and [[Konrad In the year 1282 a period of new literature began, developing from the Tuscan beginnings. With the school of [[Lapo Gianni]], [[Guido Cav
  112 KB (18,241 words) - 13:59, 29 March 2010

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