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• Ettore Bugatti
  ...brandt Bugatti]] (1884–1916), his aunt, Luigia Bugatti, was the wife of the painter [[Giovanni Segantini]], and his paternal grandfather, [[Giovann ...] under the [[Dietrich-Bugatti]] [[marque]]. In [[1907]], Bugatti went to work for the [[Deutz Gasmotoren Fabrik]], designing the [[Bugatti Type 8#Type 8|
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• About Wheels Of Italy
  ...ocus in the Midwest for parts and resources. We all drive works of Italian art and want more. ...en done and done at a level that even surpassed WOI’s expectations. Wheels of Italy has succeeded and will continue to succeed!
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• Antique car
  ...er organizations worldwide. However, the legal definition for the purpose of [[antique vehicle registration]] varies widely. ...h '''antique car''', but the formal definition {{Fact|date=February 2007}} of that term has it as applying only to certain specific high-quality vehicles
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• Industrial design
  ...sidered an industrial designer although she may challenge the same aspects of a product. ..., [[usability]], and [[ergonomics]], it can also encompass the engineering of objects, usefulness as well as usability, market placement, and other conce
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• Cubism
  '''Cubism''' was an early [[20th century]] [[avant-garde]] [[art movement]] that revolutionized [[Europe|European]] [[painting]] and [[sculp ...penetrate one another to create the ambiguous shallow space characteristic of cubism.
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• Marciano
  ...50 LM]], Jaguar differential, an in house build the frame with small tubes of molybdenum steel, designed and implemented a low and sleek lightweight body During his work he lent that Montreal engine to a friend who raced it into an off-road comp
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• B Engineering
  ...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 hp [[DIN]] (448 kW) and 650 Nm (479 ft·lbf) of [[torque]] to 680 hp DIN (500 kW) at 8000 rpm and 735 N
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• Michael Jekot
  ...''WOI Poster for 2011'''<br> Artwork and Layout by Michael Jekot<br>Wheels Of Italy Show ...''WOI Poster for 2009'''<br> Artwork and Layout by Michael Jekot<br>Wheels Of Italy Show
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• Menarini
  ...since the total lack of capitals, but the skillness and the untiring work of [[Ettore Menarini]] imprinted in it a so great activity so as to ensure a c After a first period aimed to the refurbishing of vehicles bodies, in 1925 as soon as it was possible to extend the plant and
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• Culture of Italy
  ...e [[Roman Catholic]] [[Church]], the [[architecture]], and on the terraces of the many [[football (soccer)|football]] clubs. It can also be tasted in Ita People of Italy are usually referred to as [[Italian culture|Italian]](s) as a whole.
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• Architecture
  [[Image:Acparthenon5.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Parthenon]] on top of the [[Acropolis]], [[Athens]], [[Greece]]]] ...ader" and ''τεκτων'', "builder, carpenter") is the [[art]] and [[science]] of [[design|designing]] [[building]]s and [[structure]]s.
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• Siena
  ...jpg|thumb|350px|Looking up at the Torre del Mangia &nbsp;&mdash; the tower of the Palazzo Pubblico in the Piazzo Del Campo.]][[image:SienDuom.jpg|thumb|3 ...n of 322&nbsp;m (1056&nbsp;ft). It is the provincial capital of [[province of Siena|Siena province]].
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• Hot rod
  ...Hot Rod" referred to the cam inside the engine. It was adopted as the name of a car that had been "hopped up" by modifying the cam to achieve higher perf ...n the sport. The [[Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum]] houses the roots of hot rodding.
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• Padua
  ...rian walk along a section of the "inland waterway" or ''naviglio interno'' of Padua]] ...large communal ''piazze'', and many bridges crossing the various branches of the [[Bacchiglione]], which once surrounded the ancient walls like a [[moat
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• Cinema of Italy
  ...ière brothers]] had discovered it, and it was precisely with a few seconds of film in which [[Pope Leo XIII]] was [[blessing]] the [[camera]]. ...908]] with three companies: the [[Rome|Roman]] ''Cines'', the ''Ambrosio'' of [[Turin]] and the ''Itala Film''. Other companies would soon have followed
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• Ferrari 250 GTO
  ...ne of the greatest sports cars - indeed, one of the greatest automobiles - of all time. ...gine displacement|displacement]] in cubic [[centimetre]]s of each cylinder of the [[internal combustion engine|engine]], whilst GTO stands for "Gran Turi
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• Luigi Colani
  ...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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• Bus
  ...ons in addition to the [[driving|driver]]. The name is a shortened version of '''''omnibus''''', which means "for everyone". ...gers and mail. His omnibus featured wooden benches that ran down the sides of the vehicle; entry was from the rear.
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• Dante Giacosa
  ...]] - [[March 31]], [[1996]]) was an [[Italians|Italian]] car designer. His work covered a large range from [[minicar]]s to [[sports car]]s, using all the d ...ger at Fiat by 1937 and he had become director of the engineering division of Fiat by 1950.
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• Ljubljana
  ...''Laibach''', its German name, and English name until 1945, is the capital of [[Slovenia]]. ...here. It's full of galleries and museums and young artists. The population of the city is around 330,000.
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