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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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• Bandini
  ...once peace returned, Bandini did not wait long to release the first sports car to bear his name. ...ame with a hand-hammered aluminum body. Many other post-war Italian sports car companies followed a similar design. But Bandini’s sharp mind, racing kno
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• About Wheels Of Italy
  ...e Internet as well as events here in the Midwest to rejuvenate the Italian car and bike industry as well as the people who drive them and admire them. Thi ...t there are companies out their that still operate with professionalism, a smart & wonderful staff and, best of all, integrity. If you would like to work wi
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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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• 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 |[[Microcar]]||-||Microcar||[[Smart (automobile)|Smart Fortwo]]
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• Alfa Romeo 169
  ...base for the next generation of [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Smart (automobile)|Smart]] small cars. In return, Fiat would gain access to Mercedes' rear wheel dri ...d. The rumour was that in return for advising Tata on how to run a premium car company (something that Tata has never done before), Alfa Romeo would gain
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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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• 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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• Air filter
  ...:Air filter, opel astra(2).JPG|thumb|right|Air filter in an [[Opel Astra]] car, top side=clean side]] ...:Air filter, opel astra(1).JPG|thumb|right|Air filter in an [[Opel Astra]] car, bottom side=dust side]]
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• Electronic stability control
  ...' ('''ESC''') is a computerized technology that improves the safety of a [[car handling|vehicle's stability]] by detecting and minimizing skids. When ESC ...that ESC is highly effective in helping the driver maintain control of the car and saving lives and reducing the severity of crashes. In the fall of 2004
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• Automobile safety
  ...ads and maintaining a minimal but adequate transparency for control of the car immediately following a collision. [[Toughened glass|Tempered glass]] side ...ng the [[Pedestrian Safety Through Vehicle Design|safety of pedestrians in car-pedestrian collisions]]. Proposals in [[Europe]] would require cars sold th
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• Husqvarna
  ...]], the company started thinking about making a small, simple, inexpensive car. A team consisting of Bengt Magnusson (head of R&D), Stig Tham (engineer), ...s a company based in [[Huskvarna]], Sweden. The company is best known for "smart" (computerized) [[sewing machine]]s and [[serger]]s under the brands ''Husq
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• Automotive
  http://www.buyautoparts.com - Buy Auto Parts - - A large amount of Italian car parts available at this online parts retailer. Searchable online inventory http://www.carclassic.biz - CarClassic - Classic Car
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• Ducati
  ''Click here to see'' [[Ducati car|Ducati]] ''automotive'' ...:PaulSmartLE1000.jpg|thumb|right|2006 '''[[Ducati SportClassic|Ducati Paul Smart 1000LE]]''']]
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• MV Agusta
  ...rger displacement cycles in more limited quantities. A 250 cc, and later a smart 350 cc twin were produced, and a 600 cc four-cylinder evolved into a 750 cc {{A-Z multipage list|Car Information and Photos by Marque|Information and Photos by Marque|}}
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• Capriolo
  ...Italian production. The purpose of the Aero Caproni was to build cleanly, smart superior bike respect to comperitors of same cylinder capacity. ...hard for all Italian motorcycling industries; the car, intended as utility car, erode always more the space to the bike and force the manufacture to reduc
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...5-2a.jpg|right|thumb|350px|[[Aston Martin DB5]] the most famous James Bond car]] ...#GT.2C GTV and GTV6|Alfa Romeo GTV6]] || Unknown || Bond steals the parked car while its owner uses a pay phone booth and makes haste towards Octopussy's
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• Thunderball
  ...rom U.N.C.L.E.]]'', ''[[I Spy]]'', ''[[The Wild Wild West]]'', and ''[[Get Smart]]''. When ''Thunderball'' was released, it became the most financially succ ...where he kills him. Afterwards, Bond escapes using a jetpack to fly to his car parked outside the château where he has a brief battle with his pursuers,
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ...llest I3 engine (Diesel) - 0.8 L (799 cc/48.8 in³) - 2000 [[Smart Fortwo]] ''cdi'' ...ari]] [[Formula One]] 1.5 L V8 engines ''(none of them used in a road car)''
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• 007 (disambiguation)
  ...culture. 1960s TV imitations of James Bond such as ''[[I Spy]]'', ''[[Get Smart]]'', ''[[The Wild Wild West]]'', and ''[[The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]]'' went o ...thumb|left|The [[Aston Martin DB5]] is the most famous and recognised Bond car]]
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