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• Diesel engine
  ...esels in their model lineups, even for commercial vehicles. Some Japanese manufacturers, such as Toyota, Nissan and recently Honda, have also developed common rail ...called Pumpe Düse - literally "pump nozzle"), and most major diesel engine manufacturers, in large commercial engines (Cat, Cummins, Detroit Diesel). With recent a
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• Automobile safety
  ...ed road vehicle development. The second steam-powered "Fardier" (artillery tractor), created by [[Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot]] in 1771, is reported by some to have ...popular cars and publishing the results, to inform consumers and encourage manufacturers to improve the safety of their vehicles. Initially, the US NCAP crash tests
  22 KB (3,293 words) - 22:58, 15 November 2009
• Internal combustion engine
  ...tery and charging systems however this system is secondary and is added by manufacturers as luxury for ease of starting, turning fuel on and off which can also be d ...], [[liquefied petroleum gas]] (LPG) and [[biodiesel]]. [[Paraffin]] and [[tractor vaporising oil]] (TVO) engines are no longer seen.
  40 KB (6,068 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
• Fiat
  ...ine guns, trucks, and ambulances. After the war, Fiat introduced its first tractor, the 702. By the early 1920s, Fiat had a market share in Italy of 80%. ...strong Euro, and increased competition from Japanese and South Korean car manufacturers in Europe. Although the light-vehicle market share of Japanese and South Ko
  39 KB (5,921 words) - 11:29, 14 April 2012
• List of automobile manufacturers
  *[[Minsk Tractor Plant]] There were over 1800 automobile manufacturers in the United States from 1896 to 1930. Very few survived and only a few ne
  79 KB (7,858 words) - 09:06, 13 September 2009

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