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...ome Russian firms built straight-12s for use in [[boat]]s in the 1960s and 1970s.

...in the [[pimpmobile]] culture. Although wide whitewalls are rare on modern automobiles, they are still manufactured by specialty outlets and/or classic car restor

...nfluential and prolific ever. He initiated the "folded paper" era of the [[1970s]] where the cars were designed with straight lines and sharp edges. As well ==[[Bugatti Automobiles SAS]]==

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...onship to become the original equipment supplier of [[Ford Motor Company]] automobiles, and was also active in the replacement market. During the 1970s, the Firestone 500 steel-belted radials where known to separate from the tr

As the 1970s progressed, Fiat has introduced an increasing number of FWD cars under its [[Category:1970s automobiles]]

...r screw that moves the brake shoes toward the drum. In the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]] brake drums on the front wheels of cars were gradually replaced with [[di ...umstances. For this reason drum brakes have been superseded in most modern automobiles and light trucks with at least front wheel (often now four wheel) [[disc br

..., [[odometer]], and [[fuel gauge]]. One of the safety enhancements of the 1970s was the widespread adoption of padded dashboards. In the [[1990s]], driver Lawn mowers, farm tractors, and earlier automobiles sometimes have little more than a steering wheel and ignition switch.

...the [[Mercedes-Benz 300SL]] from the 1950s, the [[Bricklin SV-1]] from the 1970s and the [[De Lorean DMC-12]] from the 1980s. == List of automobiles ==

...onte Carlo''' was a [[MR layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] sold in the [[1970s]]. A low-power version, the '''Scorpion''', was sold in the United States [[Category:1970s automobiles]]

The '''Alfa Romeo GTV''' and '''Alfa Romeo Spider''' are two automobiles produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] since 1995. ...ir of lights on each side recalling the [[1750 GTV]] of the late 1960s and 1970s. It has a wedge shape which is in keeping with traditional Alfa Sports desi

...w the light of day in 1989 before being tested privately in an out-dated [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]] chassis. Apart from the W-12 configuration,

...wned the [[Fiat 124 Sport Spider]], and [[124 Coupe]], both sought after [[1970s]] classic cars. A stretched and more luxurious version of the 124 sedan kn ...e to their outdated technology and lower quality when compared with modern automobiles.

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...[[Fiat]] and [[Pirelli]] with a proposal to form a new company to produce automobiles. Thus, the Autobianchi company was born, with the agreement signed by the t == Into the 1970s ==

...with distinctive removable polished stainless steel hubcaps in the earlier automobiles and Michelin XWX tyres. Engine-wise, Maserati decided to install a subtly u [[Category:1970s automobiles]]

...that country's [[Italian unification|unification]] in [[1861]] until the [[1970s]], when the first trickle of [[North African immigrants]] began arriving. T ...written the soundtrack to the animated TV series [[Signor Rossi]] in the [[1970s]]. The [[European Music Office]]'s report on [[Music in Europe]] claimed th

...from 1955 to 1969 at the [[Mirafiori]] plant was 2,604,000. During 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, the car became very popular in countries such as [[Spain]] (as Until the 1970s it was widely used as a [[Taxicab|taxi]] in many parts of [[Italy]].

Iacocca was involved with the design of several successful Ford automobiles, most notably the [[Ford Mustang]]; he was also the "moving force," as one ...d during Iacocca's tenure there. Coming right after the oil crisis of the 1970s, these small, efficient and inexpensive, [[front-wheel drive]] cars sold ra

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...open wheel racers were built for racing, and the stock cars were ordinary automobiles modified to varying degrees. Stock cars are generally automobiles manufactured by the major automakers with certain modifications as allowed

...akes in framing the passenger compartments of their passenger vehicles. In automobiles, the framing was sheathed in steel which was then covered in colored lacque ..., evolved from trucks and were viewed as Commercial Vehicles, not consumer automobiles. The framing of the early station wagons were left unsheathed because of th

Driving the automobiles of more than one manufacturer, Luigi Chinetti competed in every Le Mans [[m ...had a very successful endurance racing program at Le Mans, right into the 1970s. In addition to the racing cars, the team commissioned many limited-run spe

'''Lancia Automobiles S.p.A.''' {{IPA|[ˡlantʃa]}} is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile manufact ...he end of the distinctive Lancia [[brand]], and exciting new models in the 1970s such as the [[Lancia Stratos|Stratos]], [[Lancia Gamma|Gamma]] and [[Lancia

...this usage is rare nowadays. Better known is the usage of it during the [[1970s]] by both [[General Motors]] and [[American Motors Corporation|AMC]] in [[N ;'''Pillared Hardtop''' : This name was used by Ford in the [[1970s]] to describe its bodies which had frameless door glass like a hardtop, but

...tiple magnetos to provide redundancy in the event of a failure. Some older automobiles had both a magneto system and a battery actuated system (see below) running With the universal adaptation of electrical starting for automobiles, and the concomitant availability of a large battery to provide a constant

...eered on the [[Volkswagen Golf]]{{Fact|date=February 2007}} in the early [[1970s]], and remain common on compact cars and [[minivan]]s.

...n a four-stroke Otto cycle, has traditionally been the most successful for automobiles, while diesel engines are widely used for trucks and buses. However, in the ...ed at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in improved fuel economy which brought i

Stock cars are generally automobiles manufactured by the major automakers with certain modifications as allowed These cars are modified manufactured automobiles. There is a high degree of variability between classes of modified cars. Th

...n a four-stroke Otto cycle, has traditionally been the most successful for automobiles, while diesel engines are widely used for trucks and buses. However, in the ...ed at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in improved fuel economy which brought i

Vehicles that can be considered [[automobiles]] may have been demonstrated as early as 1769, although that date is disput ...1892 to carry two adults. One of the first four-wheeled [[petrol]]-driven automobiles in Britain was built in [[Birmingham]] in 1895 by [[Frederick William Lanch

...each side recalling the [[Alfa Romeo 1750|1750 GTV]] of the late 1960s and 1970s. It has a wedge shape which is in keeping with traditional Alfa Sports desi [[Category:1990s automobiles]]

...that country's [[Italian unification|unification]] in [[1861]] until the [[1970s]], when the first trickle of [[North African immigrants]] began arriving. T ...written the soundtrack to the animated TV series [[Signor Rossi]] in the [[1970s]]. The [[European Music Office]]'s report on [[Music in Europe]] claimed th

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...nd Lotus chassis were used extensively by other teams during the 1960s and 1970s and several quite competitive teams never built their own chassis. [[Rob Wa |align="left"| [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]] <small>Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives)</small>

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...ust prevention techniques (typical of many automobile manufacturers in the 1970s), and inadequate water drainage channels led to the Beta gaining a reputati [[Category:1970s automobiles]]

...North America have been fitted with catalytic converters since the early [[1970s]], and the technology being used in non-automotive applications is generall

...1930s, one in the 1940s, five in the 1950s, five in the 1960s, two in the 1970s, two in the 1980s, and one in the 1990s. | {{flagiconFrance}} [[Alpine (car)|Société Automobiles Alpine]]

There are four major regulatory constraints for automobiles: the European, the British, the Japanese, and the American. The method used ...cars in the late [[1950s]], and continuing to the [[oil crisis]] in the [[1970s]], there was an engine displacement race in the industry. Firms would put b

...al [[Sports Car Club of America]]'s Trans-Am championship in 1966. In the 1970s, Alfa concentrated on prototype sports car racing with the [[Alfa Romeo Tip By the 1970s Alfa was again in financial trouble. The Italian government company [[Finme

...by FIAT for their new development projects during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The 'X' projects were subcategorised as X0 (for engines), X1 (for passenge [[Category:1970s automobiles]]

...somewhat differently than reciprocating engine oils traditionally used in automobiles. Deposit control and corrosion are not significant issues when formulating ...tended drain intervals. Today, synthetic lubricants are used in modern day automobiles to lubricate and nearly all lubricated components often with superior perfo

...not heard in the forward gears. The teeth on the forward gears of consumer automobiles are helically cut. When helical gears rotate, their teeth slide together, w ...[[1970s]], 5-speed transmissions began to appear in low priced mass market automobiles and even compact pickup trucks, pioneered by [[Toyota]] (who advertised the

The 1970s fleet of 10,000 airbag-equipped GM experienced seven fatalities. One is no Despite the 1970s implementation of airbags in GM cars, many conventional automobiles did not even have them until the mid 1990s.

...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]]. ''[[Motor Trend|Motor Trend Classic]]'' named the 206/246 as number sev ...ngine; he died on June 30, 1956 at the age of only 24, before his namesake automobiles Fiat Dino and Dino were produced.

Because neither bicycles nor automobiles had been invented when Thomson produced his tire, that tire was only applie ...wide use in the United States, the largest market at that time, until the 1970s. This type of tire uses parallel carcass plies for the sidewalls and crosse

...oloni, a racing driver from [[Perugia]], Italy. Coloni competed during the 1970s and after participating in the Italian Formula 3 series for several years, ...a, Coloni presented a new car (the Coloni C3) which was penned by former [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]] man Christian Vanderpleyn. The C3 was a basi

...indirectly connected to a history of success that would last into the mid-1970s. ...owing him to win the 1922 edition of the race. Miller then created his own automobiles, which shared the 'Miller' designation, which, in turn, were powered by sup

Since at least the early 1970s, attention has also been given to vehicle design regarding the [[Pedestrian [[Daytime running lamp]] that have been standard on Swedish cars since the 1970s, are soon to be mandatory across the entire EU.

...lacked the courage to test it for top speed. Contact with Europe and the 1970s energy crisis have gradually relieved this problem. (Large trucks also can * When the [[NHTSA|American government]] in the early [[1970s]] required new automobiles to withstand a five mile per hour impact without damage, this was often acc

...odynamics, hypersonic speeds are speeds that are highly supersonic. In the 1970s, the term generally came to refer to speeds of Mach 5 (5 times the speed of

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...ut it dropped off dramatically in the United States between 1900 and 1910. Automobiles became the preferred means of transportation. Over the 1920s, bicycles grad ...energy efficient]] transportation led to the American [[bike boom]] of the 1970s. Annual U.S. sales of adult bicycles doubled between 1960 and 1970, and do

...apanese manufacturers (led by [[Honda]]) in the late [[1960s]] and early [[1970s]] who were able to produce designs faster, cheaper and of better quality. T

In the 1970s and 1980s, the company became a pioneer in the use of industrial robotics f Fiat automobiles have been made in Poland since 1920. In 1932, the [[Polski Fiat|Polskie zak

...erman Wouk]] ). Wouk's work with electric hybrid vehicles in the 1960s and 1970s earned the title as the "Godfather of the Hybrid". Wouk installed a protot ...scent of "[[turbo lag]]", but demonstrated that turbines could be used for automobiles (see [[Chrysler Turbine engines]]). Also, in late 1990s General Motors made

...trict [[automobile emissions control|exhaust emission]] regulations of the 1970s and 1980s gradually eroded and then reversed the simplicity, cost, and pack ...was formed. Both agencies now create and enforce emission regulations for automobiles, as well as for many other sources.

==Automobiles== ...red in ''A View To A Kill'' as a San Francisco P.D. patrol car. A few late 1970s [[Dodge Monaco]]s were seen, along with a [[Plymouth Volaré]] seen outside

...rom 1911. In 1928 the club applied to the ''Association Internationale des Automobiles Clubs Reconnus'' (AIACR), the international governing body of motorsport, t By the early 1970s, as [[Brabham]] team owner [[Bernie Ecclestone]] started to marshall the co

Beginning in the late 1970s, the demand for fuel economy from around the world led the race to adopt a ...o not only achieve greater speed but also to have better [[Fuel economy in automobiles|fuel economy]], and spend less time in the pits. Engine sizes have also va

...nny Hulme]] and [[Bruce McLaren]] prominent figures of the era. During the 1970s the race lost its international lustre as a [[Formula 5000]] race. The earl | [[English Racing Automobiles|ERA]]

...sight saw Moto Guzzi adapting to a cultural shift away from motorcycles to automobiles. The company focused on popular lightweight mopeds including the Dingo and The cartridge front fork used in Guzzi's motorcycles of the later 1970s and 1980s is a Guzzi invention. Instead of containing the damping oil in th