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• Vehicle interior equipment
  Vehicle interior equipment generally inclues [[passive safety]], [[dashboard]], [[shifter]] for selecting gear ratios and [[wikt:ancillar ...y equipment such as [[stereo]]s, [[air conditioning]], [[cruise control]], car [[phone]]s, [[positioning system]]s, cup holders, etc.
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• Electronic brakeforce distribution
  *[[Passive safety|Automobile safety]] [[Category:Car safety|*]]
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• Quattroruote
  ...d in [[Rozzano]], [[Milan]], after many insistence for the need to improve safety on the roads of [[Italy]], the authoritative magazine ''[[Quattroruote maga ...up of the [[Fiat 1500]]C, just to reinforce their proactive industry. The car was displayed at the ''Turin Motor Show'' in 1965 and then went literally a
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• Three wheeler
  ...ics similar to that of a motorcycle and the rear axle similar to that of a car. Often such vehicles are owner–constructed using a portion of a rear ...dvantage of tax advantages, or as in the US to take advantage of the lower safety regulations, they are being classed as [[motorcycles]]. As a result of thei
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• Tasso
  ...out plate" and is, with no fears riverenziali, as a new, attractive "style-car", filled with captivating details, comfort and a touch of vanity. Being "be ...her with large in the passenger, are quietly imagine that you are before a car instead of to a light quadricycle.
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• RR layout
  ...front wheels, it is better for the engine to be located in the rear of the car - either a RR or MR design. ...king. This tendency is referred to as [[oversteer]] and creates potential safety issues in racing applications as well as for ordinary drivers on wet or icy
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• Dashboard
  [[Image:Oldtimer-Dashboard.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A dashboard from a [[1940s]] car]] ...y Continental GT dashboard.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The dashboard of a modern car, a [[Bentley Continental GT]]]]
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• Ferrari P540 Superfast Aperta
  ...-engined, rear-wheel drive]] [[sports car]] produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari, based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. ...ed Ferrari built for the film Toby Damnit. This car represents the second car in Ferrari's Special Project program.
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• Midget car
  ...maller version youth racer, see [[Quarter-midget]]. For the British sports car with its own race series it's the MG Midget. ...reason modern midget cars are fully equipped with [[roll cage]]s and other safety features. They are intended to be driven for races of relatively short dist
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• Fiat 132/Argenta
  |Class:||[[Midsize car |Midsize]] The '''Fiat 132''' was an [[executive car]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] company [[Fiat]] from [[
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• Concept car
  A '''concept car''' is a [[Automobile|car]] [[prototype]] made to showcase a new vehicle's styling, [[technology]], a ...[[Harley Earl]] is generally credited with inventing the concept, or show, car, and definitely did much to popularize it through its traveling [[Motorama]
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• Hand brake
  ...me [[unconsciousness|unconscious]], for instance). Traditionally, American car manufacturers (who more often sold cars with [[bench seat]]s, thus requirin ...e damage in the event of a crash - less momentum can be gained through the car rolling and hence more energy is transferred to the disfigurement of the cr
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• Legend car racing
  ...ed in the [[NASCAR]] modified division. The rule book committee for Legend car racing is called INEX. ...Carolina]]. The designers determined that racers wanted an affordable race car.
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• Garage Italia
  ..., compact, has excellent handling and has been developed to meet very high safety standards according to Garage Italia who believe that the best of [[Italian ...guarantee good visibility and comfort. Maximum attention has been pain to safety and protection: the chassis has been designed with a top case built with tu
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• Seat belt
  ...fety belt''', is a harness designed to hold the occupant of a [[automobile|car]] or other [[vehicle]] in place if a [[collision]] occurs or, more commonly ...ssociated [[paralysis]], or "seat belt syndrome", has led to a revision of safety regulations in nearly all of the developed world requiring that all seats i
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• Fiat Albea
  |Class:||[[subcompact car]] ...is the [[sedan (car)|sedan]] version of the [[Fiat Palio]] [[small family car]], built in [[Turkey]] at the [[Tofaş]] facilities of the Italian automake
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• Lamborghini Jarama
  | Class || [[Sports car]] ...nte Del Jarama|Jarama]] racing circuit near [[Madrid]], while he meant the car to be named for the Jarama bullfighting region in Spain. In this way it ca
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...y Control''' (ESC) is the generic term for systems designed to improve a [[car handling|vehicle's handling]], particularly at the limits where the driver ...rride a car's physical limits. If a driver pushes the possibilities of the car's [[chassis]] and ESC too far, ESC cannot prevent a crash. It is a tool to
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• Fuel pump
  A '''fuel pump''' is an essential component on a [[automobile|car]] or other [[internal combustion engine]]d device. Fuel has to be pumped f In earlier [[Automobile|car]]s built before the late [[1970s]], the pump was mechanically driven by a l
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• Circuit Mont-Tremblant
  | Events || [[Can-Am]]<br>[[Champ Car World Series]]<br>[[Formula One]]<br>[[American Le Mans Series]]<br>[[Atlan ...rt)|Alan Wilson]] to redesign the circuit, with the aim of modernizing its safety feature in accordance with current [[FIA]] regulations. The resulting redev
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• Car tuning
  '''Car tuning''' is both an '''industry''' and a [[hobby]], in which an [[automobi ...le. Another major facet of tuning includes performance modification to the car exterior. This includes changing the aerodynamic characteristics of the veh
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• Economy car
  ...d for [[low cost]] operation. They are designed for drivers who use their car primarily for personal transportation. Typical economy cars are small, lig ...ign) allowed it to be the first car to exemplify the ideals of the economy car. It was far less expensive, smaller, and more austere than its hand-built
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• Sports cars
  ...63)]] [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] [[Jaguar E-Type|E-Type]] is a classic sports car.]] ...igned primarily for performance driving while not being a rally orientated car.
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• Vehicle brake
  * [[Car safety]]
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• Coggiola
  ...ggiola study the body as a function of parameters relating to occupational safety and torsional rigidity. <br> ...t time at the Stockholm Exhibition of 1956 and was originally designed for car racing, and the changes to the international sports regulations prevented t
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• A1 Grand Prix cars
  ...d to reduce the volume of "dirty air", allowing drivers to close in on the car in front, encouraging [[overtaking]]. The [[bodywork]] is mainly made of pr =="Powered by Ferrari" car (2008-09 onwards)==
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• Casalini
  ...frame and a body glass resin layered by hand which provides a significant safety level. The visibility provided by large glass surfaces, 4 disc [[brakes]], {{A-Z multipage list|Car Information and Photos by Marque|Information and Photos by Marque|}}
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• Risk compensation
  ...[human]]s, associated with the use of safety features such as [[Automobile|car]] [[seat belt]]s and [[bicycle helmet]]s. The evidence is particularly comp The theory grew largely out of investigations of [[road safety]] interventions. It was noted that some interventions had failed to achieve
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• Autobianchi Primula
  |Class:||[[Supermini car|Supermini]] ...heel drive]], [[transverse engine]] setup, as well as the first Fiat group car with [[rack and pinion]] steering. Primulas were built in the Autobianchi f
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• Racing flags
  ...ssing other cars is strictly prohibited, unless not passing would create a safety hazard. ...at the beginning of a caution period and no one is allowed to pass another car without mutual consent (excluding crashed and immobile cars). In some race
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...ear hosts everything from car shows to vintage races to world class sports car racing events. Located in the quiet Northwest corner of [[Connecticut]], it Many local and national car clubs, such as the [[BMW Car Club of America]] and [http://www.pca.org Porsche Club of America], hold w
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• Lamborghini Espada
  ...ghini Espada''' is a [[grand tourer]] which was built by [[Italy|Italian]] car manufacturer [[Lamborghini]] between 1968 and 1978. ...ly rebodied [[Jaguar E-type]]. It was to fill the spot of a true four seat car in Lamborghini's lineup, which already included the [[Lamborghini 400GT|400
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• Board track racing
  Very high speeds and a complete lack of safety precautions lead to spectacular wrecks on the board tracks in the 1910s, of [[Category:Stock car racing]]
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• Oversteer
  ...instead slide out toward the outside of the turn. Oversteer can throw the car into a spin. The tendency of a car to oversteer is affected by several factors such as mechanical traction, ae
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• O.T.A.S.
  In about 1967, Lombardi elected to produce a sports car based on then-new [[Fiat 850]] mechanicals package - certainly a big step u ...o seem relatively free of scale: Unless something or someone is around the car, it looks as it if may be as large as the aforementioned M1 or Pantera.
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• EuroSpeedway Lausitz
  ...by [[Kenny Bräck]] and [[Sébastien Bourdais]]), plus a few British [[Stock Car Speed Association|SCSA]] races. .... Among other series, [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]] (German Touring Car Championship) and [[Superbike World Championship]] take place there annuall
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• B Engineering
  ==Car Details== ...plastic|carbon-fiber]] [[chassis]]. Both the exterior and interior of the car have been completely redesigned. The 3.5 liter Bugatti engine has had its
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• Toro Rosso STR4
  {{Racing car | ...ria Toro Rosso]] are using to contest the [[2009 Formula One season]]. The car was revealed to be an [[Red Bull RB5|RB5]] with a Ferrari engine in [[Barce
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• OSI
  ...fa Romeo 2600]] berlina. The entire mechanicals were taken from the latter car, including the 130bhp 2584cc straight-six engine. In 1966 the de Luxe took The car was sold officially through [[Alfa Romeo]] and had the model designation 10
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• Johor Circuit
  ...bike racing|Superbikes]], [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[Champ Car]] ...her circuits. Today these sloped or curved bends have been modified due to safety issues.
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• Automobile safety
  ...occurrence and consequences of [[automobile accident]]s. ([[Road traffic safety]] more broadly includes roadway design.) ...the employer providing the vehicle generally plays a major role in setting safety, maintenance, and training policy. As in non-occupational driving, young dr
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• Fiat Seicento
  |Body Styles:||[[FF layout|FF]] 3-door [[supermini car|supermini]]/[[city car]] The '''Fiat Seicento''' is a [[city car]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] company [[Fiat]], introduced in late 19
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• Fiat Nuova 500
  |Class || [[City car]] .... Images of the new Fiat 500 were presented on [[March 20]], 2007, and the car was launched officially on [[July 4]], 2007, with 250,000 in attendance. Th
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• Ferrari F2012
  {{Racing car ...car was launched on 3 February at Ferrari's facility in [[Maranello]]. The car, which is driven by [[Fernando Alonso]] and [[Felipe Massa]], made its debu
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• Car classification
  ...as many vehicles fall between classes or even outside all of them. Not all car types are sold in all countries and names differ in some cases between [[Br |&nbsp;-||rowspan=2|[[Supermini car|Supermini]]||A class||[[Fiat Panda]]
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• Understeer
  '''Understeer''' is a term for a [[car handling]] condition in which during cornering the circular path of the [[v ...s also often referred to as pushing, plowing, or refusing to turn in. The car is referred to as being "tight" because it is stable and far from wanting t
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• Ferrari F10
  {{Racing car ...10. On 20 February, [[Fernando Alonso]] declared that the F10 was the best car he had ever driven, and that its true pace was being hidden from its rivals
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• Lancia Dedra
  |Class:||[[Large family car]] ...ng the Dedra was withdrawn from right-hand drive markets a year later. The car, after 1993 also sold as a [[station wagon]], remained popular on the Itali
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• Steering
  ...he collection of components, linkages, etc. which allow for a [[automobile|car]] or other [[vehicle]] to follow a course determined by its driver, except ...cause the rear wheels steer in the same direction as the front wheels, the car is transitioned more gently into turning.
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• Polizia di Stato
  ...from the ''Dipartimento della Pubblica Sicurezza'' ([[Department of Public Safety|Department of Public Security]]), and the keeping of public order. It is a [[Image:polizia.di.stato.car.arp.jpg|thumb|right|''Polizia di Stato'' Alfa Romeo 156 in [[Rome]]]]
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