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  • ...of Italy's most successful technicians and entrepreneurs in the production of "[[two-stroke engine]]s" after World War II. ...] cantilever mounted on a tubular chassis monotrave. Later it was the turn of the "Vampire", this bike was outfitted with 200 cc four-stroke engine.
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  • '''Smeg''' is [[Italy]]'s largest manufacture of domestic kitchen appliances. ...in the hands of the Bertazzoni family, currently under the direct control of Roberto Bertazzoni. Its headquarters remain a short distance from Guastalla
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  • ...e [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturing firm [[Abarth|Abarth & Co.]] of [[Turin, Italy]] in the 1960s. The automobile was a joint project of the Abarth and the [[Fiat]] companies. Its engine was a four-cylinder model provided by Fiat, with 846.768 cc ca
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  • ...ered to mainly foreign companies, especially Germany. One of the designers of the [[motorcycles]] was German, Otto Kohler, which was built first using th [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of Italy]]
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  • |Location country || [[Italy]] ...igh-performance cars and motorcycles. It was established in [[Bergamo]], [[Italy]] in [[1961]], and now operates worldwide.
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  • ...rld War II]]. The company was named "Brioni" after the resort on the coast of the [[Adriatic Sea]]. From the beginning, Brioni suits were luxuries only a ...umber of [[James Bond]] movies since [[1995]]. Today, Brioni is a favorite of real estate mogul [[Donald Trump]].
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  • ...[[Italy]]. The name ''Brixia'' is the antique [[Latin]] for Brescia. These companies are often confused. The company made racing cars that participated in [[Tar ...nded due to financial difficulties in [[1912]] ( Brixia Züst was the start of what eventually became Officine Meccaniche in 1917). From [[1918]], when [[
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  • Note: ''These are two unrelated companies with the same name'' ...70 km/h and could exceed climbs of 20%. The tank allowed for a good range of 200 km.
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  • ...h Moto Panther, Coventry Eagle, but especially New Imperial made great use of them. With the advent of heavy duties on imports imposed by the fascist government, the ''New Imperi
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  • ...d War, but managed to recover and set up and work with some luxury cars in Italy, [[Isotta Fraschini]], [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Fiat]], [[Officine Meccaniche|OM]] ...t success abroad. In 1947 [[Aldo Garavini]] took the reins after the death of his father. During those years, the bodies are handmade in deep crisis, so
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  • |Slogan || ''Making Quality Confection A Part Of Every Day Life'' ...Ferrero]] in [[1946]] and based in [[Pino_Torinese|Pino Torinese(TO)]], [[Italy]]. The company has more than 19,000 employees and is still owned by the Fer
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  • '''illy''' is a [[brand]] of [[coffee]] produced in [[Trieste]], [[Italy]]. ...cans and replaced with inert gasses at a higher-than-[[atmospheric]] level of pressure.
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  • ...then also had to confront the Nibbio with other [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] companies, including the [[Innocenti]] the Isothermos and [[Officine Giesse]]. ...s, but also on the body. Despite these measures to improve the performance of this new project, as the former was once again totally bankrupt. In [[1952]
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  • ...all car and planed to have the standard production by several companies in Italy. But it remained only in the planning. ''Carrozzeria'' [[Ellena]] was the successor company of [[Mario Boano]]. Boano got a job at [[Fiat]] in the styling department. He
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  • ..., loaded with sponsor advertisements of spare parts, workshop, media, tele companies and hotels. ...istance from [[Modena]], a company that had specialized in the manufacture of coaches for football teams and other sports organizations.
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  • [[File:The 2-cylinder 800cc of 8-10 HPengine.png|thumb|right|200px|'''The 2-cylinder, 800cc,8/10 HP engine ...o-cylinder engine, also emerging in 1908. This entered production a couple of years later as the 8-10HP with a 800cc engine (still V2 air-cooled) and pro
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  • <small>''Some of the Photos and Information courtesy of'' '''Michele Orsi Bandini'''</small> ...veloping skills in mechanical engineering while also competing in races in Italy. World War II put a hold on his racing exploits, yet once peace returned, B
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  • ...[[motorcycles]] and [mopeds] with engines that were manufactured by other companies offered in their lineup. [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of Italy]]
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  • [[Image:Fiat 3,5hp 1899.jpg|right|thumb|Fiat 3½HP (1899) is the first model of [[car]] produced by [[Fiat]].]] ...dustry Italy 1910.jpg|thumb|250px|Map of automobile industry in [[Turin]], Italy in the 1910s.]]
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  • ...ylinder]] version of 1991cc; later six-cylinders were offered with engines of 2179cc. ...its excess production capacity, because the war had ended and the demands of war products had ceased.
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  • ...by Gloria Intramotor have Morini Franco Motori or Minarelli engines, both of which are two-stroke. [http://www.mopedarmy.com/main/ <small>Source</small> ...otori". This last company was founded in 1954. The basic 50cc moped engine of both factories was nearly identical. Some parts could be swapped without an
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  • In the magnificent panorama of the [[Italian]] carriage makers of the 1950’s and 60’s and later, to most the famous known are [[Pininfari ...er was built in small numbers (but not sold by ''Fiat'') as were a variety of other models.
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  • .... In 1906 the ''Rochet-Schneider'' models sold with their own developments of an engine with 10-28 hp. ...eider from which the Florentia acquired immediately after the construction of the car's license Casa Francesca.
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  • ...icles. The company has been associated with the NFIA (National Association of Vehicles Constructors) since 1992. ...he design of micro-citycars and then, since 1991, with the electrification of light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles for transport. All the know-how
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  • ...1 by [[Piero Sironi]] and [[Fausto Vergani]] and was based in [[Milan]], [[Italy]]. SWM manufactured [[Observed Trials]], [[Enduro]], [[Motorcross]] and off ...bikes in 1977. Rotax built a special [[Motorcycle trials|trials]] version of their rotary valve motor, with development input from Sammy Miller and Char
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  • ...other companies, they produced motorcycle engines with two-and four-stroke of 132 to 247 cc. Blatto left in 1930, and production continued under the name ...nsmission]], a 175 cc two-stroke with the same characteristics. At the end of 1927, they also built a 250 cc engine with side valves and a three-speed [[
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  • ...of the many [[football (soccer)|football]] clubs. It can also be tasted in Italy's magnificent food. People of Italy are usually referred to as [[Italian culture|Italian]](s) as a whole. Howev
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  • ...he tuned [[Lancia Aurelia]] models as well. There were a very small number of cars built in the 1950s as Conrero-Alfas. ...avonuzzi]]. He worked with the latter first at [[Cisitalia]] then at other companies before in 1951 he established his own workshop where he started by preparin
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  • ...i Edoardo Po'') was a factory of [[moped]]s and light [[motorcycles]] in [[Italy]], founded in [[1961]], renamed ''[[Motrone]]'' in [[1976]], which conclude ...'50s, by the ''Po'' brothers, a family specializing in the repair and sale of bicycles and mopeds [[Cimatti]].
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  • | Assembly || Corso Dante, [[Turin]], [[Italy]] ...revetti''' [[Fiat]] began officially on April, 26th 1906 from the remnants of [[Fiat]] [[Ansaldi]]. Fiat Ansaldi was in 1905 by Fiat and the Società Off
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  • ...former employees of the [[Bugatti]] firm when it was under the leadership of [[Romano Artioli]]. B-Engineering is the company behind the superexclusive ...from 610&nbsp;hp [[DIN]] (448&nbsp;kW) and 650&nbsp;Nm (479&nbsp;ft·lbf) of [[torque]] to 680&nbsp;hp DIN (500&nbsp;kW) at 8000&nbsp;rpm and 735&nbsp;N
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  • ...tic activity of the "incredible" brothers, distinguishing the contribution of each is not always easy. ...860, Giovanni, born in 1865, Matthew considered the playboy, the playmaker of the family, five years younger, and Ernest, born in turn after another five
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  • ...ced bags quickly became widely sought-after, and spawned a global industry of [[counterfeit]] Prada goods. ...wear" collection was designed by Miuccia Prada in the autumn/winter season of [[1989]]. The collection's plain, modern lines were a stark contrast to oth
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  • ...small workshop, suitable for construction of the first, romantic carriages of many years ago. ...hich culminated in 1912 with the transfer of the capital in Bari, the work of his son Nicholas who just happened to his father disappeared.
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  • ...e]] [[manufacturer]] based in [[Turin]], [[Italy]]. It is a [[subsidiary]] of the [[Fiat Group]], and produces around 200,000 commercial vehicles and 460 ...kets, it is also near the top for sales of passenger transport, and is one of the leaders in the 3.5 [[ton]] light vehicle segment.
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  • A Carrozzeria or '''coachbuilder''' is a manufacturer of bodies for [[carriage]]s or [[automobile]]s. ...Karmann]], [[Hebmuller]], [[Neuss (coachbuilder)|Neuss ]], and [[Papler]]. Italy had firms such as [[Pietro Frua|Frua]], [[Carrozzeria Castagna|Castagna]],
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  • '''OMC''' or '''Oemmeci''' built a wide range of [[mopeds]] in [[Budrio]] ([[Bologna]]), designed by [[John Ladetto]] using ...undation of BPCC (National Bank of Rural District Gerace) and the transfer of [[Court]].
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  • |Location || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Forlì]], [[Italy]] |Origins || [[Italy]]
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  • ...Following the company, his surname became Pininfarina in 1961, as a result of combining his nickname and surname). ...lanté]] for General Motors. The car's bodies were assembled and painted in Italy before being flown to Detroit for final vehicle assembly.
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  • ...range. Maggiora SRL took over the old Lancia factory in [[Chivasso]] north of [[Turin]] in 1992, and produced there from October 1992 to 1994 the last In [[Category:Turin motor companies]]
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  • ...n, at present striving to consolidate the national and international image of the company. ...g the philosophy of innovation, which is today the trademark of Italjet in Italy as well as worldwide.
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  • ...aluminum for many years, in the early 1920s De Benedetti began development of his own car. ...oy frame with steel reinforced aluminum chassis (resulting in a low weight of 420kg), a 565cc four-cylinder side-valve in-line engine (producing 18bhp) w
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  • ...ge:014.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Vespa Scooter at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]]]''' '''Piaggio''' is a company based in [[Italy]] that produces cars, motorcycles, scooters and aeroplanes.
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  • ...te bodies for cars, with an emphasis on sporting models, designed by other companies. Famous examples include the 1960 [[Flaminia]] designed by [[Raymond Loewy] ...low-temperature using borax that prevented weakening due to the reheating of the metal. In this way he produced very light shells that were used for all
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  • ...trend for technological motor companies, usually established in northern [[Italy]], this story began and developed in [[Rome]]. The two engineers oppened a small shop in the center of [[Rome]] near the [[Diocletian Baths]] They designed a sophisticated 4-cyli
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  • ...S.p.A.''' (established 1922 in [[Milano]]) is an [[Italian]] manufacturer of [[wheel]]s, famous for supplying single-nut lockable [[wire wheels]] to man ...wheels as original equipment. The two rookies thus share an important part of Italian automotive history, both on the road and on the race track. Afterwa
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  • Until the end of [[War World II]] Malaguti had to stop production while [[Italy]] was invaded and later on when its owners were hiding in the mountains fro ...the [[Vietnam war]] era of the 1960s and 1970s, Malaguti exported over 70% of its first scooters to Vietnam. The first 50cc Malaguti scooter was called t
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  • ...ed and marketed, but his larger designs have not been built, "a whole host of futuristic concepts that will have us living in pods and driving cars so fl ...es are round; they all move on round or elliptical orbits. This same image of circular globe-shaped mini worlds orbiting around each other follows us rig
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  • ...thumb|right|250px|'''[[Lorenzo Ginori Lisci]] in shown in the drivers seat of a an early Züst (circa 1904) and the person on the far right is [[Roberto ...increased to 2297 cc) and the 18/24 HP (increased to 4942 cc) were put out of production.
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  • ...r''' was a company founded by [[Motocicli Wilier]] based in [[Trieste]], [[Italy]] in the sixties, that produced a [[motorcycle]] model with a 48 cc engine. === Born of Passion & Craftsmanship
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