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• Hybrid vehicles
  ...otor) to either recharge the battery or directly feed power to an electric motor that drives the vehicle. This contrasts with all-[[Battery electric vehicle ...ngine and an electric motor. Below 15 mph (25 km/h) the electric motor alone drove the vehicle and above this speed the "main" engine cut in to ta
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• Alfa Romeo Visconti
  “For the 2004 [[Geneva Motor Show]], I thus decided to give the shape that I felt more fitting for an Al Comfort is assured by the suspension pneumatic springs, which also enable the electronic control of the height from the gr
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• History of the bicycle
  ...uced mechanization and mass production (later copied and adopted by [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] and [[General Motors]]), vertically integrated, (also later ...buttressed with complicated [[bicycle suspension]] spring assemblies. The pneumatic tire made all of these obsolete, and frame designers found a diamond patter
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• Tire manufacturing
  Pneumatic [[tire]]s are manufactured according to relatively standardized processes a ...rding to the power integration method, where the current flow to the mixer motor is measured, and the mixing terminated upon reaching a specified total amou
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• Pagani Zonda
  The '''C12''' debuted at the 1999 [[Geneva Motor Show]]. It was powered by a model 190.3344 L 5987 cc [[Mercedes-Benz] ...f June 2005, but it is unclear whether they were roadsters or coupes. ''[[Motor Trend]]'' reported in their January 2006 issue that 60 Zondas of all types
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• Car classification
  ...superminis were the [[Fiat]] [[Fiat 500|500]] of [[1957]] and the [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] [[Mini]] of [[1959]]. Today, superminis are some of the bi ...earance. Some of them use electronic systems like [[traction control]] and pneumatic/hydraulic suspension, which give them good capability in many off-road situ
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ...6 engine (gasoline) - 4.9 L (4917 cc/300 in³) - 1965 [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ''[[Ford Straight-6 engine#300|300]]'' ***Honorable mention: 9.3 L (9373 cc/572in³) - (2003 Chevrolet crate motor)
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• European Car of the Year
  ! [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] ...Citroën's tradition for innovation, running skin deep through to the oleo pneumatic suspension. But earlier cars were plagued with electrical faults and within
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• Carburetor
  ...le]] or a mechanical linkage of rods and joints or rarely by [[Hillman Imp|pneumatic link]], to the accelerator [[pedal]] on a car or the equivalent control on * [[Autolite]], a division of the [[Ford Motor Company]]
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• Motorcycle
  ...he Japanese manufacturers [[Honda]], [[Kawasaki]], [[Suzuki]] and [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]] dominate the motorcycle industry, although [[Harley-Da Motorcycles use [[pneumatic tire]]s ('tyres' in the UK) which come in many configurations, the most imp
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• Bicycle
  ...Age of Bicycles''. In 1888, Scotsman [[John Boyd Dunlop]] introduced the [[pneumatic tire]], which soon became universal. Soon after, the rear [[freewheel]] was ...te 1890s, and then the ''[[Rover (car)|Rover]]'' auto maker. The [[Morris Motor Company]] (in [[Oxford]]) and [[Škoda Auto|Škoda]] also began in the bicy
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