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• Vincenzo Lancia
  '''Vincenzo Lancia''' (Fobello 1881- Turin 1937) Italian pilot, engineer and founder of [[Lancia]] ...an interest in machinery and engineering, and was fascinated with the new motor car.
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• Martini (vermouth)
  ...an]] [[vermouth]], named after the [[Martini & Rossi]] [[distillery]] in [[Turin]] which was partly founded by [[Alessandro Martini]]. In the F1, they sponsored [[Brabham]], on white cars with [[Ford Motor Company]]-V8-engines since 1975, and on red cars powered by [[Alfa Romeo]]-
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• Antonietti & Ugonino
  ...Ugonino founded company which from a larger workshop started assembling [[motor]]s for the German [[motorcycle]] manufacturer ''Fafnir''. These motors were ...and build for the French brand ''Pivot''. At the 1906 Motor Show held in [[Turin]], the press reported about the two models with a four-[[cylinder]] [[engin
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• Officine Viberti
  ...tral''''' chassisless self-supporting coaches and buses. It was based in [[Turin]]. ...of the World War, to the Italian Armed Forces, and to almost all transport companies that were starting regular service in Italy and abroad. A few years after i
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• Ostuni
  ...companies like [[Turin]] and [[Lombardi]]. To try and succeed he went to [[Turin]] and convinced engagements with a huge number of experts to follow battila ...lled the "first luxury car of the south" exhibited two cars at the ''Turin Motor Show'' the following year. Both were based on the [[Fiat 1100]]BL [[chassis
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• Giovanni Michelotti
  Born in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], Michelotti worked for a number of design houses, notably [[Vi ==[[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]==
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• Maggiora
  '''Maggiora''' was an [[Italian]] [[coachbuilder]] from [[Moncalieri]] near [[Turin]]. They produced the [[Fiat Barchetta]] and the rare .... 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 Integrale
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• Michelotti
  ...1949. He influenced numerous car designs, including a number of [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]s, the [[Maserati]] Spyder, [[BMW]] 700, [[Alpine_(car)|Al ==[[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]==
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• Ceirano GB & C
  ...[[Itala]]. Eleven brands, eleven companies united by two names, began in [[Turin]] and had all sorts on the initiative of either of the Ceirano brothers. De ...scope of companies that enliven the landscape and enriched much industrial Turin and Italian. The first move was of course Giovanni Battista, the oldest. He
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• Florentia
  ...locco]] engine with a four-speed gearbox. At the Motor Show of 1905, in '''Turin''', Florentia also presented a 20 hp race car and a Rochet-Schneider from w ...pany increasingly focused on the maritime sector for which the dislocation companies and the chronic shortage of capital ended up inexorably weakening the compa
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• Ladetto
  ...igner [[Angelo Blatto]]. In addition to designing machines for other other companies, they produced motorcycle engines with two-and four-stroke of 132 to 247 cc ...adetto & Blatto, which included three engines, a 175 cc two-stroke bicycle motor with distribution valves in the head and block [[Atre]] [[transmission]], a
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• Iveco
  |Foundation || 1975 in [[Turin]] |Location || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Turin]], [[Italy]]
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• Diatto
  ...s based company) in order to construct cars known as the '[[Torino]]' at [[Turin]]. These were actually licenced products from the latter company.The first ...n expansion program led to the purchase of various companies in and around Turin (including [[Scacchi]], the builder of the Storero brand cars and [[Newton]
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• Automobile industry in Italy
  ...e:Auto industry Italy 1910.jpg|thumb|250px|Map of automobile industry in [[Turin]], Italy in the 1910s.]] Soon the automobile industry was getting bigger and many companies were founded: [[Zust]],[[Lancia]], [[Aquila Italiana]], [[Diatto]], [[Itala
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• Romanazzi
  ...tbreak of the Second World War, production was specialized in the field of motor vehicles for the new centers of Italian expansion abroad. ...market, which places them in a little, Officine Romanazzi, among the first companies in its sector.
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• Pininfarina
  ...ozzeria Pininfarina'') is an Italian design firm and [[coachbuilder]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], founded in 1930 by automobile designer and builder [[Battista ...sports car was built in limited numbers from 1952 to 1954 at Pininfarina's Turin facilities. The work with Nash, which resulted in high-volume production of
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• Lancia Montecarlo
  ...and was constructed by [[Pininfarina]], the original design company, in [[Turin]], [[Italy]]. ...heeze of an emission equipment-stifled 4-banger', and ''[[Motor (magazine)|Motor]]'' calling the engine noise a 'raucous cacophony'.
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• Rapid
  ...Automobili Rapid)'' was an [[Italian]] automotive manufacturer based in [[Turin]] with operations in 1904 through 1921. The first '''Rapid''' was construct ...irano: eleven companies, joined by two common denominators are all born in Turin and are all on the initiative of either of the brothers CEIR.
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• Junior
  ...1904 as stated in the chronicles a posteriori, or, in the "mare magnum" of companies that sprang up like magic between 1904 and 1907, maybe quoted before we hav ...", the" factory of cycles cars and cars Giovanni [[Ceirano]], founded in [[Turin]] Corso Vittorio Emanuele 9 in 1898, so it is not more talk.) Because Giova
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• Economy
  ...ed family-owned firms. Its major industries are [[precision machinery]], [[motor vehicle]]s, chemicals, [[pharmaceuticals]], electric goods, and [[fashion]] ...strength has been its large base of small and medium size companies. These companies typically manufacture products that are technologically moderately advanced
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