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  • ...ed an industrial designer although she may challenge the same aspects of a product. '''Product design''' is focused on products only, while industrial design has a broade
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  • ...rinted in it a so great activity so as to ensure a constant and increasing development. In the new location, the production went through an evolution and a transformation: th
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  • ...he 1940s, with the changes that had taken place in Italian society and the development of motorised transport, the company switched to motorcycle production. The ...rs which from then on would be fitted across the range. The development of new models went hand in hand with a commitment to competition: the ’50s saw B
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  • ...f products in a short time, substantially reducing the “time to market” of new models. ...had the honor of being the first major assignment for a new vehicle (and a new production unit to locate in Southern Italy).
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  • ...articipates for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, unveiling a brand new concept coupe. As the name suggests, ''Lirica'' or ''Opera'', is a car insp ...rly stages of the complex process that leads from the idea to the finished product. Using the latest IT tools, ground-breaking methods and solid technological
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  • Powertrain development for [[diesel engine]]s involves the following trends: [[modular injection]] Attention to new fuel qualities (no [[sulphur]] and [[aromate]]s) allow new combustion concepts. These promise to combine clean combustion with high ef
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  • ...led economy and the disastrous state of the roads did not assist in the re-development of the automobile markets. Enrico Piaggio, the son of Piaggio's founder Rin ==Development==
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  • ...est theories and confirm performance prior to starting production of a new product. Engineers use their experience to tailor the prototype according to the s In many product development organizations, prototyping specialists are employed - individuals with spec
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  • ...eo revealed that while the Alfa Romeo 169 was definitely going to be made, development is to be pushed back a year while a suitable platform is sourced. The launc ...2007. Daimler wanted a partner who specialised in small cars to develop a new platform that would be used as a base for the next generation of [[Mercedes
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  • ...ds|Quality and safety standards]] establish characteristics required for a product to be either certified by a standards body or sold in the marketplace (e.g. ...rket participants, reduced production costs, and the efficiency effects of product interchangeability.
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  • ...that would urge it to move its premises from Flenghi's small workshop to a new and more well equipped factory located in the [[Pesaro]] industrial zone. I ...made up of very demanding customers. They can in fact purchase a standard product with which to race in high level competition.
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  • ...f the 2007 vehicles had earned their ''TOP SAFETY PICK'' rating--- a major new requirement for this top rating is that the vehicle must be equipped with E ==Product names==
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  • ...– so much so that the company decided not to invest in a whole new kind of product. In 1964 a new kind of 4-wheeled racing began, the Formula K, named after the world of [[g
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  • ...siness or switched to other makes of car. Confronted with the need to meet new EU emission control requirements and with a shortage of certain imported co ...UK. A few Lada enthusiasts make the trip to [[Tallinn]] where they can buy new, right hand drive Ladas (made for the West African market) for as little as
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  • ...ers Zuntapp, BMW and Husqvarna, and were successfully raced. But the real development came in street models, which began to earn a good reputation as classy, low ...ing out a new breed of large motorcycles that would be built around an all new 650cc parallel twin engine. The brand was now sufficiently strong and well
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  • Terra Modena 198. The product of a new company that lives for innovation, technology and style: a company created ...n of the Ferrari “school” who come from the world of cars and Formula 1. A new company that has combined
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  • ...to expand business and began to private label other products and assemble new vehicles. Similar to [[Ducati]], Malaguti diversified into washing machines ...mbargo]]. Not since its first moped had Malaguti had such a hit with a new product. An assembled moped would be sold in America the following week. The demand
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  • ...ial vehicles such as ambulances, and the resin area, undertaking research, development and production of the special materials. ...ase and mechanicals remained the same as the production Fiat whilst an all new body was fitted. The latter included a fixed roll-over hoop and a folding w
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  • ...to specialist corporate units that addressed specific customers divided by product type. In those years, the company continued to boost its strategic presence Today Iveco has 49 [[factory|factories]], 15 research and development facilities, 840 dealers, 31,000 employees, and is in 19 countries. 40% of t
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  • ...d put the area in conjunction with the center and north. Hopes for further development were grown with the foundation of BPCC (National Bank of Rural District Ger ...already acquired by Piedmont craftsmen, led immediately to a high quality product, attracting major foreign companies also committed. Regarding the hardware,
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  • ...ssors with minor facelifting. The biggest change was the engine. A brand new all-alloy 2.6 liter engine with six cylinders in line and twin overhead cam ...The flagship 2600 range was only a minor facelift of the 2000 range with a new engine, as this was all that the factory could do with the resources availa
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  • ...th [[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] to supply new chassis and in 1932 a new range of cars was launched. Production remained on a small scale until the ...gain struggling and it was sold in [[1984]] to David McDonald who opened a new factory in [[Hillington]], [[Glasgow]] and registered the company as A.C. (
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  • ...vehicle while still retaining the necessary equipment to be a street-legal product. It was the last car to be commissioned by [[Enzo Ferrari|Enzo]] himself be The body was an entirely new design by [[Pininfarina]] featuring panels made of [[kevlar]], [[carbon fib
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  • ...ponding to the enticing call of technical advance. But in this field, each new creation gains meaning only to the extent that it allows the car to move fu All test development and prototype tuning will be carried out together with Michelin, who will f
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  • ...introduced [[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]]/[[GMC Envoy]]. The I6 was chosen for development because of the desirable operating characteristics of its self balanced des ...plant in atmospheric and [[supercharge]]d variants, in its Australia-only product, the [[Ford Falcon]].
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  • ...introduced at the [[Geneva Motor Show]] in March of 2006, as a [[facelift (product)|facelift]] for the coupé version. It features a 6.5 L engine, now p ...% to either end depending on where the grip is running out. There are also new 18-inch Hermera alloy wheels running huge 335/30 tires at the rear. The LP6
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  • ...of carbon fiber cloth into a [[moulding|mould]] in the shape of the final product. The alignment and weave of the cloth fibres is important for the strength ...[Ferrari]]'s factory [[Formula One]] racing team, long at the forefront of development of carbon fiber technology for racing vehicles, discovered a loophole in th
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  • ...e met was the engineer Alberto Massimino, they collaborate together in the development of the "twin cam head" of the Fiat-Ermini engine and than they designed the ...d [[Morelli]] were used to produce the bodies. In 1953 Ermini introduced a new engine. Still a dohc 1100 it now had an aluminium block and five [[main-bea
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  • ...is [[Lamborghini Countach]] for a service at Zampolli's garage. Their only product, the [[Cizeta-Moroder V16T]], featured a technically advanced sixteen cylin ...ted States|USA]] after the company went bankrupt in Italy and has set up a new company in [[California]], called Cizeta Automobili USA. He currently serv
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  • ...usting the traction force (called "trace control") thereby restraining the development of excessive lateral acceleration while turning. Although not a ‘true’ ...ong time ESC proponent of [[Continental Automotive Systems]]. The European New Car Assessment Program (EuroNCAP) "strongly recommends" that people buy car
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  • ...Romeo GTV & Spider|Alfa Romeo GTV]] along with its convertible sister the new [[Alfa Romeo Brera|Spider]]. ==Development==
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  • ...y, something that was not automatically assumed by customers when buying a new vehicle. Just one year after Cattaneo was hired to lead product development, Isotta-Fraschini managed to secure second place to Fiat as Italy’s large
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  • * ''"100% Pure Olive Oil"'' sounds like a high-end product, but in fact is often the lowest quality available in a retail store: bette ...ted States, producers of olive oil may place the following health claim on product labels:
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  • ...ta]] prototype entered in the 1952 [[Mille Miglia]]. The company's newest product was entrusted to [[Giovanni Bracco]] and [[Alfonso Rolfo]] and was severely ...amic rear window. [[Carrozzeria Vignale]]'s open [[barchetta]] also broke new styling ground, with recessed headlights and side vents becoming a staple o
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  • ...part of [[Fiat Powertrain Technologies]] were [[demerger|demerged]] into a new entity, [[Fiat Industrial]], at the beginning of 2011. Fiat Industrial has ...ch includes: Case Construction, Case IH, Flexi-Coil, Kobelco, New Holland, New Holland Construction, and Steyr); and Fiat-Hitachi Construction.
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  • New automotive tires now also have ratings for traction, treadwear, and tempera ...els of the same manufacturer, and is a highly active area for research and development, as well as marketing.
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  • ...tance and traction in addition to environmental resistance. Tread compound development is an exercise in compromise, as hard compounds have long wear characterist ...ording to the tire use and price point. Tire makers continuously introduce new materials and construction methods in order to achieve higher performance a
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  • ..."old Panda". The second model, launched in 2003, is sometimes referred to "new Panda" or "Nuova Panda" (in [[Italian language|Italian]]), and was the [[Eu ...he 127) — the Panda 45. Sized to fit between the 126 and 127 in Fiats product line-up, it was designed to be a practical affordable car, mechanically sim
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  • ...ns and along the central section of the border with [[Slovenia]]. The main product of agriculture in this area is definitely wine, whose quality, especially t ...de fertile with an extensive irrigation system and through the adoption of new intensive farming techniques. In this part of the region most of the agricu
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  • ...sters gives Berry equal billing with Brosnan. In addition, the amount of [[product placement]] in the film gave rise to its nickname "Buy Another Day" from va ...the investment goes well with buyers, provide year-round sunshine for crop development. In truth the orbital mirror system is actually a superweapon designed to c
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  • With a [[gross domestic product]] of €97 billion in the year 2005, the ''comune'' of Rome produced 6.7% o ...lian]] began building the [[brick]]-faced concrete [[Aurelian Walls]]. The new wall is almost twelve miles long and was the wall Italian forces had to bre
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  • Several inventors and innovators contributed to the development of the bicycle. Its earliest known forebears were called ''[[velocipede]]s' ...igrated to America, where he recorded a patent on his bicycle in 1866 in [[New Haven, Connecticut]]. The Boneshaker was further refined by James Starley i
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  • ===Development=== ...atown (film)|Chinatown]]'', if you control the water you control the whole development of the country. I think it's true. Right now it appears to be [[petroleum|o
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  • ...etitors would not tolerate an incursion from Moto Guzzi. By innovating the new large-wheeled scooter, Guzzi competed less directly with manufacturers of s ...-- designed to win a competition sponsored by the Italian government for a new police bike. The sturdy shaft-drive, air-cooled V-twin won, giving Moto Guz
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  • ...erformance in 1931. During the Fascist era, political pressure stymied the development of classical music, although censorship was not as systematic as in Nazi Ge ...The political right in Italy viewed this roots revival with disdain, as a product of the "unprivileged classes". The revivalist scene thus became associated
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  • ...itics, and a preference for practice over theory combined to influence the development of Italian literature. ...try of love and war accustomed the people and the courts to new sounds and new harmonies.
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  • ...itics, and a preference for practice over theory combined to influence the development of Italian literature. ...try of love and war accustomed the people and the courts to new sounds and new harmonies.
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  • ...trip for longer than 15 minutes the following rental will be counted as a new first hour. More detailed information can be found on [http://www.citybikew ...f Historical Musical Instruments is self-explanatory, but the jewel of the New Palace is the Collection of Arms. This collection, second largest in the wo
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