Ford GT40 | ... ting Ferrari on the world endurance circuit. As a result, production of the | started in 1964 and the car managed to beat Ferrari for 4 years in a row a ... |
Toyota Corolla | ... o, near the Balboa Drive Mosque. In February, Mihdhar purchased a used 1988 | . While living at the Parkwood Apartments, neighbors thought that Mihdhar ... |
Ford Model T | ... mobiles for the show: "Munster Koach", a hot rod built on a lengthened 1926 | chassis with a custom hearse body. It was 18 feet long and cost almost $20 ... |
DKW Schnellaster | From 1949 to 1962, DKW produced the | with a trailing-arm rear suspension system which incorporated springs in t ... |
Tempo | ... orm and A-body Chevrolet Celebrity. With the introduction of the Escort and | , Ford was making a transition to front-wheel drive. The Taurus displayed ... |
Muscle car | ... ed AMC Pacer, and Pontiac Firebird's powerful Trans Am "sum up" the decade. | s and convertible models faded from favor during the early-1970s. It was b ... |
442 | ... tive in stock car racing. In the sixties, the Rocket 88 was replaced by the | . Eventually, the Cutlass would lead Oldsmobile into the eighties before G ... |
Pontiac Grand Prix | ... well known for developing the Pontiac GTO muscle car, the Pontiac Firebird, | , and the DeLorean DMC-12 sports car, which was later featured in the 1985 ... |
Pontiac Firebird | He was most well known for developing the Pontiac GTO muscle car, the | , Pontiac Grand Prix, and the DeLorean DMC-12 sports car, which was later ... |
Merak | ... in enlarged 3.0 L form (some in Italy had 2.0 L) was used in Maserati's own | which, together with Maserati's Khamsin and Bora, used Citroën's high-pres ... |
Pontiac Firebird | ... cars such as the "quirky" AMC Gremlin, the jelly bean shaped AMC Pacer, and | 's powerful Trans Am "sum up" the decade. Muscle cars and convertible mode ... |
Buick Riviera | ... the other personal luxury cars then on the market such as Ford Thunderbird, | , Lincoln Continental Mark III and Oldsmobile Toronado,The 1969 Grand Prix ... |
Range Rover | ... ive term "Toorak Tractor" is used in Australia to describe vehicles such as | s used in wealthy urban areas with fine roads, fine dining, and exclusive ... |
Alero | ... day for Oldsmobile was April 29, 2004. The division's last car built was an | GLS 4-door sedan, which was signed by all of the Olds assembly line worker ... |
Ford Cortina | ... rear axle and differential. This was later solved on the Series III with a | rear end |
Chrysler New Yorker | ... the "soft Corinthian leather" used for its interior. He also advertised the | . From 1977 to 1984, he became famous as Mr. Roarke the main star in the t ... |
Oldsmobile 88 | ... For the band by this name, see Rocket 88 (band). For the namesake car, see | |
Oldsmobile Alero | The | was sold as a Chevrolet in Europe but it retained Oldsmobile's badge / log ... |
EcoJet concept car | ... he turbine design included a recuperator. Later on in 2006 GM went into the | project with Jay Leno |
Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | A lover of cars, he owned a 1987 | and a Jaguar S-Type, until his age and declining mental health meant he fa ... |
Cadillac Eldorado | ... dels faded from favor during the early-1970s. It was believed that the 1976 | would be the last American-built convertible, ending the open body style t ... |
Porsche 956 | ... alongside Henri Pescarolo and Stefan Johansson, he co-drove a Joest Racing | to finish 8th, as well as an exhibition race to celebrate the opening of t ... |
Nissan Serena | Nissan Fairlady Z, | , Nissan Cedric, Nissan R'nessa, Nissan Cima, Nissan Liberty, Nissan Cefir ... |
Ford GT | The contemporary | is a modern homage to the GT40 |
Honda Ridgeline | ... tes a manufacturing plant in Lincoln. , the Honda Odyssey, Honda Pilot, and | are built there, as well as the Honda J V6 engine |
Tesla Roadster | ... in alternative energy companies, such as Tesla Motors, which developed the | , a range battery electric vehicle. He continues to be committed to renewa ... |
Honda Accord | ... 51% of all Taurus sales for 1996 went to rental fleets, in contrast to the | and Toyota Camry, of which most sales were to private customers through re ... |
International Harvester Scout | ... tional Harvester Travelall (1953), Land Rover Series II 109 (1958), and the | 80 (1961). These were followed by the more 'modern' Jeep Wagoneer (1963), ... |
Munster Koach | George Barris built two automobiles for the show: " | ", a hot rod built on a lengthened 1926 Ford Model T chassis with a custom ... |
Honda Pilot | ... of Alabama, operates a manufacturing plant in Lincoln. , the Honda Odyssey, | , and Honda Ridgeline are built there, as well as the Honda J V6 engine |
Audi 80 | ... -crank rear suspension and McPherson strut front suspension was inspired by | /100 family, while taking into account the larger size of the Moskvitch an ... |
Saab 9-3 | ... the windscreen of the damaged car. Then Stoltenberg took off in his car, a | leased to the Labour Party, and the High Command employee approached the d ... |
Saab 92 | ... ines were used by Saab as a model for the Saab two-stroke used in their new | automobile manufacturing venture, in 1947 |
Datsun 510 | ... ars such as the Datsun Fairlady roadsters, the race-winning 411 series, the | and the world-class Datsun 240Z, and by 1970, they had become one of the w ... |
Jaguar S-Type | A lover of cars, he owned a 1987 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit and a | , until his age and declining mental health meant he failed a Department o ... |
Studebaker Avanti | ... n automobile equipped with caliper-type disc brakes was the 1963 model year | (the Bendix system optional on some of the other Studebaker models). Front ... |
Citroën DS | ... the aim of which was to produce what is essentially a sports variant of the | , and the 'M' perhaps refers to Maserati, hence SM is often assumed to sta ... |
Ford Model T | ... arriages for rolling heavy items into machining position. Production of the | used 32,000 machine tools |
Volkswagen Jetta | ... soline). The most efficient Otto Cycle engines run near 30% efficiency. The | TDI 1.9 liter engine achieves 46%. It uses an advanced design with turboch ... |
AMC Gremlin | ... bcompact models entered the market. American-made cars such as the "quirky" | , the jelly bean shaped AMC Pacer, and Pontiac Firebird's powerful Trans A ... |
Bravada | ... o days after Oldsmobile unveiled what would be its last new model ever, the | SUV - which became, somewhat ironically, another critical hit for the divi ... |
BB 512 LM | ... ally built various successful sports cars for privateers. These include the | in the 1970s, the 333 SP which won the IMSA GT Championship in the 1990s, ... |
Buick Roadmaster | ... exas where rear-wheel-drive cars were built, such as the Chevrolet Caprice, | , and Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham was converted to truck and SUV productio ... |
Super Wagoneer | ... ss, the marketing category was created in 1966 with Kaiser Jeep's luxurious | . It was the first SUV to offer a V8 engine, automatic transmission, and l ... |
Lunar rover | | s and Mars rovers are common features of proposed colonies for those bodie ... |
250F | In Fangio returned to Maserati, who were still using the same iconic | which Fangio had driven at the start of 1954. Fangio started the season wi ... |
Century gas turbine hybrid | Toyota demonstrated several gas turbine powered concept cars such as the | in 1975, the Sports 800 Gas Turbine Hybrid in 1979 and the GTV in 1985. No ... |
VW Type 1 | ... hanges would resurface, and score even greater production success, with the | . |
Nissan Leaf | ... artered in Smyrna. Smyrna will also serve as the US production site for the | . Nissan's goal is that the plant in Smyrna will eventually produce 150,00 ... |
Ford Thunderbird | ... ed alternative to the other personal luxury cars then on the market such as | , Buick Riviera, Lincoln Continental Mark III and Oldsmobile Toronado,The ... |
BMW H2R | ... t hydrogen vehicles have been built using this form of hydrogen (see DeepC, | ). Due to its similarity, builders can sometimes modify and share equipmen ... |
Aleko-141 | ... the unveiling of a radically new (by Soviet standards) model, known as the | . It was powered by the VAZ-2106 1.6L in-line four-cylinder engine, which ... |
Toyota Corolla | ... rs due to its high fuel-efficiency. Other popular compact cars included the | and the Datsun Sunny, in addition to other cars from those companies and o ... |
Escort | ... ler K platform and A-body Chevrolet Celebrity. With the introduction of the | and Tempo, Ford was making a transition to front-wheel drive. The Taurus d ... |
Lincoln Mark IV | ... as much larger than in Europe, with competitors like the Cadillac Eldorado, | and Ford Thunderbird alongside a large selection of Italian, British, and ... |
Oldsmobile 88 | ... ved names that were then mated with the model numbers. This resulted in the | emerging as base Dynamic 88 and the highline Super 88. Other full-size mod ... |
Bugatti EB110 | In 1991 the company helped construct the revolutionary chassis of the | Supercar. The chassis was built completely of carbon fibre, and was very l ... |
Five Hundred | ... the 263 hp 3.5 L Duratec 35 V6, which replaces the Duratec 30 3.0 L V6. The | /Freestyle's ZF-Batavia CVT, which had a maximum torque rating of , was al ... |
Jeep Patriot | ... y plants in the United States. It produces the Dodge Dart, Jeep Compass and | |
Land Rover Series | ... body rather than body-on-frame), International Harvester Travelall (1953), | II 109 (1958), and the International Harvester Scout 80 (1961). These were ... |
BT46 | For the 1978 season, Murray’s | featured several new technologies to overcome the weight and packaging dif ... |
Chevrolet Caprice | ... ory in Arlington, Texas where rear-wheel-drive cars were built, such as the | , Buick Roadmaster, and Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham was converted to truck ... |
Ford Granada | ... 1986 model to strong fanfare and sales, replacing the slow-selling mid-size | -based Ford LTD. (The full-size Ford LTD Crown Victoria remained as part o ... |
Tesla Roadster | The most expensive prize ever offered on this version of the show was a | (valued at $112,845), featured on the April 22, 2010 episode in the pricin ... |
Plymouth Satellite | ... , disappeared. Szyc was lured to Gacy's house on the pretext of selling his | to Gacy. He was buried in Gacy's crawl space directly above the body of Go ... |
Saab 99 Turbo | ... gine, thus creating one of the earliest turbocharged "family cars" with the | , which has been listed by Popular Mechanics as the second best turbocharg ... |
Aston Martin DB Mark III | Issued by MI6 with an | , Bond trails Goldfinger as he takes his vintage Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost ... |
Ford Model T | ... asier than ever to reach with the availability of inexpensive cars like the | . By the late 1920s most of the population either worked in the bourgeonin ... |
Standard Taxi | ... shawaka plant. The MV-1 is a purpose-built taxicab and replaces the planned | , and like that car it was developed in collaboration with AM General. The ... |
Dodge Dart | ... the most modern auto assembly plants in the United States. It produces the | , Jeep Compass and Jeep Patriot |
DRAG-U-LA | ... It was 18 feet long and cost almost $20,000 to build. Barris also built the | (which inspired a Rob Zombie song by the same name), a dragster built from ... |
Toyota Camry | ... s sales for 1996 went to rental fleets, in contrast to the Honda Accord and | , of which most sales were to private customers through retail outlets. In ... |
Opel Vectra | ... ns and a police officer. The safety car – which was a sporty version of the | medium family sedan – was deployed and the drivers followed it for several ... |
Lotus Europa | ... casionally appeared in silver Rolls-Royces. Tara King drove an AC 428 and a | |
Aurora | ... lendar, datebook, and climate controls. For 1995, Oldsmobile introduced the | , which would be the inspiration for the design of its cars from the mid-1 ... |
Nissan Gloria | ... otor Company, bringing more upmarket cars, including the Nissan Skyline and | , into its selection. The Prince name was eventually abandoned, and succes ... |
GTV | ... s turbine hybrid in 1975, the Sports 800 Gas Turbine Hybrid in 1979 and the | in 1985. No production vehicles were made. The GT24 engine was exhibited i ... |
100 | ... ar suspension and McPherson strut front suspension was inspired by Audi 80/ | family, while taking into account the larger size of the Moskvitch and Lad ... |
Brabham BT46B | ... mediately understand Lotus' development of a ground effect car in 1977. The | "Fan car" of 1978, generated enormous downforce with a fan, which sucked a ... |
Toyota Camry | ... , Dodge Caravan, Hummer H2, GMC Envoy, Chrysler 300C/Dodge Charger, and the | . Etowah also has two other plants Johns Manville and Huber |
Range Rover | ... f, and even a vinyl roof. Land Rover followed suit in 1970 by releasing the | . The trend continued with other competitors adding comfort features to th ... |
Alfa Romeo 164 | ... prototype "Procar"—a racing car with the silhouette of a large saloon (the | ) covering a composite racing car chassis and mid mounted race engine. Thi ... |
Cadillac Fleetwood | ... reliable airplane, fun to fly, roomy and quiet, kind of like flying an old | . We're sad to see an old friend go." "The DC-10 is going to be remembered ... |
DeLorean DMC-12 | ... e Pontiac GTO muscle car, the Pontiac Firebird, Pontiac Grand Prix, and the | sports car, which was later featured in the 1985 film Back to the Future, ... |
Chrysler New Yorker | ... ength of service was the longest model name used on American cars after the | |
AMC Pacer | ... American-made cars such as the "quirky" AMC Gremlin, the jelly bean shaped | , and Pontiac Firebird's powerful Trans Am "sum up" the decade. Muscle car ... |
Ford Escort | 1,594,486 Anglias were produced, before it was replaced by the new | |
Jeep Compass | ... dern auto assembly plants in the United States. It produces the Dodge Dart, | and Jeep Patriot |
Chrysler Newport | ... e spring of 2005. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the plant manufactured | s and Plymouth Furys. After a massive restructuring of the Belvidere plant ... |
Nissan Armada | ... can market, the truck shares the stretched Nissan F-Alpha platform with the | and Infiniti QX56 SUVs |
Toyota Prius | ... production of hybrid automobiles. A typical hybrid automobile battery for a | requires 10 to 15 kg (22-33 lb) of lanthanum. As engineers push the techno ... |
Ford Galaxie | The Mk II used the 7.0 litre (427ci) engine from the | |
Cadillac Eldorado | ... GTO). The 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix looked a lot like a slightly scaled down | with its razor-sharp bodylines and a hood. Inside was a sporty and luxurio ... |
Lincoln Continental | ... ); in addition, it served as the basis for the first-ever front-wheel drive | (1988–1994). It was a front-wheel drive mid-size car until 1999, and has b ... |
Lotus Elan | ... The Thirteenth Hole" he drives a Vauxhall 30/98), while Peel drove a sporty | convertible which, like her clothes, emphasized her independence and vital ... |
Maserati Merak | Components of the SM lived on — in the | (engine, transmission) and the Lotus Esprit (transmission (both mirror ima ... |
F430 | ... e 333 SP which won the IMSA GT Championship in the 1990s, and currently the | GT2 and GT3 which are currently winning championships in their respective ... |
Nissan Skyline | ... d with the Prince Motor Company, bringing more upmarket cars, including the | and Nissan Gloria, into its selection. The Prince name was eventually aban ... |
Plymouth Fury | ... he late 1960s and early 1970s, the plant manufactured Chrysler Newports and | s. After a massive restructuring of the Belvidere plant, it is now one of ... |
Porsche 908 | ... he winners Jacky Ickx/Jackie Oliver managed to beat the remaining 3.0 litre | by just a few seconds with the already outdated GT40 (in the very car that ... |
GAZ-M20 | ... 935, RWD only), GAZ-61 (1938, 4x4), Willys Jeep Wagon (1948), Pobeda M-72 ( | /1955), which Russian references credit as possibly being the first modern ... |
Toyota Corolla | ... with five goals. He was voted Man of the Match against São Paulo and won a | as the prize. Fernandão put the car up for auction and gave the money to c ... |
Nissan Presage | ... san Leopard, Nissan Avenir, Nissan Truck, Nissan Hypermini, Nissan Caravan. | , Nissan X-Trail. Nissan Teana, Nissan Bluebird Sylphy, Nissan Crew, Nissa ... |
Chrysler Crossfire | ... appear to integrate elements from both sides of the company, including the | , which was based on the Mercedes SLK platform and utilized Mercedes's 3.2 ... |
Toyota Kijang | ... II. In more recent years, air-conditioned Tamaraw FX, the third generation | was often used for the service, which have begun to compete with jeepneys. ... |
Thunderbird | The Third-generation Taurus had a presence in NASCAR, replacing the | after the 1997 season. The Taurus became the first sedan to be approved fo ... |
Jeep Wrangler | ... rs, by 2002 all full-size two-door SUVs were gone from the market. Only the | remained as a two-door SUV, although it was also joined by a four-door var ... |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | According to Gundam-san 4 koma comic, the | appearance is influenced by the RX-78-2 Gundam |
Lotus Esprit | ... s of the SM lived on — in the Maserati Merak (engine, transmission) and the | (transmission (both mirror image)). Nissan made a small three-door hatchba ... |
Datsun 510 | ... ns was a totally new engine designed by Nissan. This engine powered the new | , which gained Nissan respect in the worldwide sedan market. Then, in 1969 ... |
Bentley Speed Six | ... intage 1926–1928 Bentley racing or town cars, including Blower Bentleys and | es (although, uniquely, in "The Thirteenth Hole" he drives a Vauxhall 30/9 ... |
GAZ-61 | ... base wagon-type SUVs were the Chevrolet Carryall Suburban (1935, RWD only), | (1938, 4x4), Willys Jeep Wagon (1948), Pobeda M-72 (GAZ-M20/1955), which R ... |
Chevrolet Carryall Suburban | The earliest examples of longer-wheelbase wagon-type SUVs were the | (1935, RWD only), GAZ-61 (1938, 4x4), Willys Jeep Wagon (1948), Pobeda M-7 ... |
Nissan X-Trail | Nissan Presage, | . Nissan Teana, Nissan Bluebird Sylphy, Nissan Crew, Nissan Skyline, Nissa ... |
BT55 | ... hampionships. The 1986 season was a disaster. Murray's radical long and low | , with its BMW M12 engine tilted over to improve its aerodynamics and lowe ... |
Jaguar C-Type | ... brakes were developed in the UK by Dunlop and first appeared in 1953 on the | racing car. The 1955 Citroën DS featuring powered inboard front disc brake ... |
Pontiac Grand Prix | ... from the intermediate-sized Pontiac A-body (Tempest, LeMans, GTO). The 1969 | looked a lot like a slightly scaled down Cadillac Eldorado with its razor- ... |
Chevrolet Malibu | ... permanent address. His register entry indicated that he was driving a blue | , assumed to be the one rented by Atta two weeks prior, and manager Richar ... |
Porsche 911 | ... B/4 model run by NART (who raced Ferrari's in America) ran second, behind a | |
ThrustSSC | ... most notable exhibits are the world speed record-breaking cars, Thrust2 and | . The museum received a major refurbishment in 2004 which included the cre ... |
Lotus Europa | ... high price for his contribution and insisted that the car (which became the | ) should be named a Lotus-Ford, an attitude that can be viewed as polite r ... |
Honda Accord | ... spite its full-sized exterior, and Edmunds noted that the eighth-generation | (which competes in the midsize category) had superior driving dynamics and ... |
Pontiac Firebird | ... and rear of the car and even had to use the same fenders. The vehicle, the | , introduced for the 1967 model year became even more popular throughout t ... |
Freestar | ... c differences. In 2002, Ford discontinued the Villager to make room for its | and Monterey. Nissan brought out a new version of the Quest in 2004, which ... |
Range Rover Evoque | ... n cycle. Two-door SUV models increased in the 2010s with the release of the | and the Nissan Murano convertible, although both vehicles are unibody |
Pontiac GTO | He was most well known for developing the | muscle car, the Pontiac Firebird, Pontiac Grand Prix, and the DeLorean DMC ... |
Toyota RAV4 | In March 2006, two families were fighting over the | SUV prize of C$32,000 value after their daughters found a winning "roll up ... |
Citroën CX | ... 70s which used many SM styling cues, including the tailgate. The successful | carried forward most of the SM's dynamic qualities, including the trendset ... |
Ford Excursion | ... SUV, while losing a few hundred dollars on a compact car. For example, the | could net the company $18,000, while they could not break even with the Fo ... |
Motor vehicle emissions | ... are located close to built-up areas. Regulations can restrict the use of . | contribute air pollution. Concentrations of air pollutants and adverse res ... |
BT49 | ... cribed as being "like having a holiday". The new, lighter, Cosworth-powered | was introduced before the end of the year at the Canadian Grand Prix; wher ... |
Lotus Elan | ... caught up to the handling when the Cosworth/Ford Twin Cam 1,600, as in the | , was used. There was also a model, sold in the US with a Coventry Climax ... |
Citroën CX | ... rket, but much of the SM's technology was carried forward to the successful | , launched in 1974 the DIRAVI steering being the most obvious example. T ... |
Ford Taurus SHO | ... led the Sable (1986–2005; 2008–2009), as well as a performance variant, the | (1989–1999 and 2010–); in addition, it served as the basis for the first-e ... |
Silverado | ... aments Command’s National Automotive Center (NAC) from a modified Chevrolet | . The 6-wheeled (3-axle) truck was designed to use a quick change modular ... |
Ford E-Series | ... ilm opens with Banzai preparing to test run his Jet Car, a heavily modified | van powered by a jet engine, and capable of exceeding Mach 1. The car is a ... |
250 GTO | The company's loftiest efforts have been in the supercar market. The 1962 | may be considered the first in the line of Ferrari supercars, which extend ... |
Ford Mustang | ... duction models were powered by 4.7 litre (289 cu.in) engines as used in the | . Five prototype models were built with bodywork, including the Ford X-1 |
Lotus Esprit | ... Esprit SE (which was later sold). This gamble paid off as the sales of the | tripled during 1990-91 |
Ford Five Hundred | The fifth generation was developed from the | , which was scheduled for a significant styling facelift and power upgrade ... |
Franklin (automobile) | ... e Company, which produced automobiles with air-cooled engines. In 1902, the | Model A attained the distinction of being the first four-cylinder automobi ... |
Thrust2 | ... world. The most notable exhibits are the world speed record-breaking cars, | and ThrustSSC. The museum received a major refurbishment in 2004 which inc ... |
FXX | ... ake racing series for the Ferrari F430. Ferrari's latest supercar, the 2006 | is not road legal, and is therefore only used for track events |
Chrysler Concorde | ... streamlined shape, this Taurus used a rounded shape similar to that of the | . Station wagons also got new sheet metal, although from the firewall back ... |
Rambler Marlin | ... debaker models). Front disc brakes became standard equipment in 1965 on the | (the Bendix units were optional on all American Motors "senior" platform m ... |
Hardbody | ... plant, in Smyrna, Tennessee, at first built only trucks such as the 720 and | , but has since expanded to produce several car and SUV lines, including t ... |
Chrysler Cordoba | ... Montalbán was notable as the spokesman in automobile advertisements for the | , in which he famously extolled the "soft Corinthian leather" used for its ... |
97T | ... n the driver rankings, separated by five points in the quick but unreliable | . In terms of qualifying, however, Senna had begun to establish himself as ... |
Nissan Murano | ... s increased in the 2010s with the release of the Range Rover Evoque and the | convertible, although both vehicles are unibody |
Chevrolet Corvette | ... sion fluids, and gear lubricants. It is the GM warranty requirement for the | and is recommended for the fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaro |
Mazda MX-5 | ... CA also sanctions professional series for some amateur classes, such as the | Cup (Spec Miata), Spec Racer Ford Pro, Formula Enterprises Pro, and the F2 ... |
Mercury Sable | ... ame with either a manual or automatic transmission. (The Taurus's twin, the | , has never offered a manual transmission in either of its incarnations.) ... |
Nissan Skyline | ... tablished in 1966 after the merger of Prince Motors by Nissan that sold the | , "Nissan Satio Shop" (日産・サティオ店), that sold cars developed from the Nissan ... |
Chevrolet Corvair | ... f Detroit automobiles as poorly designed for safety concerns, including the | model. Even as General Motors experienced revenue declines, Pontiac remain ... |
Mazda RX-7 | ... essor to The Cannonball Run. Wright and Doherty drove a specially outfitted | from Brooklyn, New York to Santa Monica, California in 33:39, winning the ... |
Five Hundred | ... end of production. Ford had decided to replace the Taurus with the fullsize | and midsize Fusion sedans and the Taurus wagon with the Freestyle crossove ... |
604 | ... a V6 powered car of similar displacement and fuel consumption in 1975, the | . In the U.S. (the main export market for the SM), the SM was actually an ... |
5th generation Ford Mustang | ... any and Mazda Motor Corporation. As of 2005 it produces the Mazda 6 and the | . Flat Rock is the namesake of the famous Flat Rock Speedway, located in B ... |
Oldsmobile Curved Dash | The 1901 to 1904 | was the first mass-produced car, made from the first automotive assembly l ... |
Triumph TR3 | ... brakes was the first French application of this technology, while the 1956 | was the first English production car to feature modern disc brakes. The fi ... |
Chrysler Cordoba | In 1975, he was chosen as the television spokesman for the new | . The car became a successful model, and over the following several years, ... |
Audi S4 | ... oint venture of Audi with Senna Import. Senna's personal car in 1994 was an | |
Mercury Marquis | ... ma State Trooper Charlie Hanger stopped McVeigh for driving his yellow 1977 | without a license plate, and arrested him for having a concealed weapon. F ... |
Range Rover | ... r FJ-55 (1968), the Chevrolet Blazer / GMC Jimmy (1969), and the Land Rover | (1970). The actual term "sport utility vehicle" did not come into wide pop ... |
DeSoto | ... ed side to side, Oldsmobile looked dated next to its price-point competitor | . Compounding the problem for Oldsmobile and Buick was a styling mistake w ... |
Lotus Mark VI | Based on Chapman's first series-produced | , the Seven was powered by a Ford Side-valve 1,172 cc inline-four engine. ... |
Nissan Leaf | The new | is expected to be marketed in North America, Europe, and Japan, beginning ... |
Lincoln Continental | ... ll American Motors "senior" platform models), the Ford Thunderbird, and the | . A four-wheel disc brake system was also introduced in 1965 on the Chevro ... |
Ford Mustang | In response to the "pony car" market dominated by the wildly-successful | , DeLorean turned to the 14th Floor for permission to offer a smaller vers ... |
Volkswagen Beetle | ... y, at a price of just $240. Model T production was finally surpassed by the | on February 17, 1972 |
370Z | ... d performance development of such cars. One of Nismo's latest models is the | Nismo |
Ferrari Millechili | ... e most recent concept car to be produced by Ferrari themselves was the 2010 | |
Opel Manta | The original | A sports coupe build in the 70s in Germany derives its name from its disti ... |
FXX | ... irst in the line of Ferrari supercars, which extends to the recent Enzo and | models |
AC Cobra | ... ass mats soaked in polyester resin instead of the original sheet metal. The | and the Lotus 7 are particularly popular examples, the right to manufactur ... |
Qashqai | Nissan launches | SUV in South Africa, along with their new motorsport |
Nissan Livina Geniss | ... oduces cars in association with the Dongfeng Motor Group including the 2006 | . This is the first in the range of a new worldwide family of medium sized ... |
Lincoln Continental | ... then allegedly drove a Cadillac (according to Moon's own account, it was a | ) into the hotel pool. While Holiday Inn management had begrudgingly toler ... |
Lincoln Continental | ... ntemporary marketing claims). In fact, this look was imported from the 1958 | , where it had been the accidental result of a design specification for an ... |
Popemobile | ... ling in a car protected by a bubble of clear bulletproof glass, such as the | of Pope John Paul II – built following an attempt at his life. Politicians ... |
Pontiac LeMans | ... m the practical 1961 Pontiac Tempest, which DeLorean later evolved into the | . The GTO debuted as a Tempest/LeMans option package with a larger, more p ... |
Volkswagen Golf | ... to the need for performance with high fuel efficiency – designs such as the | and Passat, BMW 3, 5 and 7 series, and Mercedes Benz S-Class appeared at t ... |
Ferrari Mythos | ... s the Ferrari Modulo) and never intended for production, others such as the | have shown styling elements which were later incorporated into production ... |
Grand Touring | The car was named the GT (for | ) with the 40 representing its overall height of 40 inches (1.02 m, measur ... |
Mercury Villager | From 1993 to 2002, Nissan partnered with Ford to market the | and the Nissan Quest. The two minivans were manufactured with all the same ... |
P540 Superfast Aperta | ... s the SP1, commissioned by a Japanese business executive. The second is the | , commissioned by an American enthusiast |
Saturn Sky | ... also won both showcases, which included a Dodge Viper in her showcase and a | Roadster in her opponent's, bringing her total winnings for the episode to ... |
Vega | The | was assigned to Chevrolet by corporate management, specifically by GM pres ... |
Austin-Healey 100S | ... rakes. The first production car to have disc brakes at all 4 wheels was the | in 1954. The first British company to market a production saloon (US: seda ... |
Simca 1307 | ... omfort, safety and aerodynamics in mind. The body was built on the basis of | , while longitudinal engine placement and torsion-crank rear suspension an ... |
Ferrari Modulo | ... as the Ferrari Mythos. While some of these were quite radical (such as the | ) and never intended for production, others such as the Ferrari Mythos hav ... |
Tamaraw FX | ... s immediately following World War II. In more recent years, air-conditioned | , the third generation Toyota Kijang was often used for the service, which ... |
black cab taxis | ... d Peugeot still have a large parts centre in Humber Road. The famous London | are produced in Coventry by LTI and these are now the only vehicles still ... |
Toyota Land Cruiser | ... c systems, such as the basic versions of the Land Rover, Jeep Wrangler, and | . SUVs for urban driving have traditionally been developed from their more ... |
Escort | ... th best selling North American nameplate in Ford's history; only the F-150, | , Model T, and Mustang have sold more units. Between 1992 and 1996, the Ta ... |
Cadillac XLR | ... cases, which included a Ford Escape Hybrid in his opponent's showcase and a | convertible in his own showcase, plus a $1,000,000 bonus. His total was $1 ... |
Scottish Aviation Scamp | ... 1964 and 1966 Scottish Aviation designed a small battery-electric car, the | , of which twelve pre-production examples were built |
Ford Thunderbird | ... oothly sloped line there looked more like a 1950s Studebaker (or even early | ) than the more aggressive-looking late-'50s American Fords, possibly beca ... |
Ferrari Mythos | Ferrari has produced a number of concept cars, such as the | . While some of these were quite radical (such as the Ferrari Modulo) and ... |
Land Cruiser | ... (1963), International Harvester Scout II (1971), Ford Bronco (1966), Toyota | FJ-55 (1968), the Chevrolet Blazer / GMC Jimmy (1969), and the Land Rover ... |
Nissan Pathfinder | ... g seller and remained in production until 2005, when it was replaced by the | |
Citroën DS | ... Dunlop and first appeared in 1953 on the Jaguar C-Type racing car. The 1955 | featuring powered inboard front disc brakes was the first French applicati ... |
General Motors Firebird | The original | was a series of concept cars developed for the 1953, 1956 and 1959 Motoram ... |
Pontiac Tempest | ... cle car named after the Ferrari 250 GTO. It evolved from the practical 1961 | , which DeLorean later evolved into the Pontiac LeMans. The GTO debuted as ... |
Chevrolet El Camino | ... Angeles, California has created an extended SM pickup truck, similar to the | . Within the capacity of the rear suspension, this truck rides level no ma ... |
Volkswagen Santana | Cima, Gloria, Skyline, Primera, Auster, Pulsar, Langley, | , Volkswagen Passat, 180SX, Safari, Mistral, Elgrand, Homy, Bassara, Largo ... |
Austin 7 | ... sh Motor Corporation by its merger with Morris et al. Nissan began building | s in 1930, though the legitimacy of their license at that time is debated. ... |
Cadillac Eldorado | ... sonal luxury cars was much larger than in Europe, with competitors like the | , Lincoln Mark IV and Ford Thunderbird alongside a large selection of Ital ... |
Lotus 56B | ... r intake dramatically. In 1971 Lotus principal Colin Chapman introduced the | F1 car, powered by a Pratt & Whitney STN 6/76 gas turbine. Chapman had a r ... |
Model T | ... selling North American nameplate in Ford's history; only the F-150, Escort, | , and Mustang have sold more units. Between 1992 and 1996, the Taurus was ... |
Chevrolet Traverse | ... e plant reopened in February 2008 and became the assembly point for the new | . However, after a battle among plants in Spring Hill, Orion Township, MI ... |
Nissan Quest | ... to 2002, Nissan partnered with Ford to market the Mercury Villager and the | . The two minivans were manufactured with all the same parts and were virt ... |
De Dion-Bouton | ... ruck on the head with a walking stick by Count Albert de Dion, owner of the | motor car company |
Opel Kadett | ... rted in 1947 to manufacture an automobile called Moskvitch 400 based on the | . Further models were developed by Soviet engineers. In 1969, the factory ... |
Jeep Wrangler | ... ectric and hydraulic systems, such as the basic versions of the Land Rover, | , and Toyota Land Cruiser. SUVs for urban driving have traditionally been ... |
Chevrolet Blazer / GMC Jimmy | ... Scout II (1971), Ford Bronco (1966), Toyota Land Cruiser FJ-55 (1968), the | (1969), and the Land Rover Range Rover (1970). The actual term "sport util ... |
Chrysler Turbine Car | ... red cars from the early 1950s through the early 1980s. Chrysler built fifty | s in 1963 and conducted the only consumer trial of gas turbine-powered car ... |
GT-R | ... the Z-car, an affordable sports car originally introduced in 1969; and the | , a powerful all-wheel-drive sports coupe |
Gran Turismo | ... harnessing Maserati's high-performance engine technology to produce a true | car, combining the sophisticated Citroën suspension with a Maserati V6 |
Toyota Camry | ... e best-selling car in the United States, eventually losing the title to the | in 1997. The 1986–1995 Taurus was built on the DN-5 platform, 1996-1999 Ta ... |
Ferrari F430 | ... GT racing series. The Ferrari Challenge is a one make racing series for the | . Ferrari's latest supercar, the 2006 FXX is not road legal, and is theref ... |
Mercedes-Benz 300SL | Like racing cars of the time and the equally respected and more expensive | coupe, it had a multi-tube space frame with high sides to allow a stiffer ... |
Mustang | ... American nameplate in Ford's history; only the F-150, Escort, Model T, and | have sold more units. Between 1992 and 1996, the Taurus was the best-selli ... |
Nissan Titan | The | was introduced in 2004, as a full-size pickup truck produced for the North ... |
Toyota Corolla | ... hat the Japanese stuck with their winners and make them better (such as the | , which has been in continuous production since the 1960s), while Detroit ... |
Volkswagen Passat | ... ima, Gloria, Skyline, Primera, Auster, Pulsar, Langley, Volkswagen Santana, | , 180SX, Safari, Mistral, Elgrand, Homy, Bassara, Largo, Serena, Stagea, P ... |
Franklin Automobile Company | ... early years, numerous businesses and stores were established, including the | , which produced automobiles with air-cooled engines. In 1902, the Frankli ... |
Citroën Ami | ... nnel testing and streamlining. Like late-'50s Lincolns and Mercurys and the | of France, the car sported a backward-slanted rear window (so that it woul ... |
DMC-12 | ... by Italdesign's Giorgetto Giugiaro. The car entered into production as the | , but known simply as the DeLorean. The car's body distinctively used stai ... |
FW15C | ... on control, power brakes, and ABS, exhibited none of the superiority of the | and FW14B cars that had preceded it. It was also the first season that Wil ... |
Z-car | ... orts cars, including the Datsun Fairlady 1500, 1600 and 2000 Roadsters, the | , an affordable sports car originally introduced in 1969; and the GT-R, a ... |
Cutlass | ... and the perceived quality and reliability of the Rocket V8 engine, with the | series becoming North America's top selling car by 1976. By this time, Old ... |
Ford Bronco | ... ore 'modern' Jeep Wagoneer (1963), International Harvester Scout II (1971), | (1966), Toyota Land Cruiser FJ-55 (1968), the Chevrolet Blazer / GMC Jimmy ... |
Lotus 56 | ... s 500 until a small part failed four laps from the finish. STP entered four | s in the 1968 Indianapolis 500. One car crashed during qualifying. Two of ... |
Camaro | ... ger in that position to sort things out — company man or not. The new model | was due out for the 1970 model year, and it was rapidly falling behind sch ... |
Chevrolet Camaro | ... ment for the Chevrolet Corvette and is recommended for the fifth-generation | |
F355 | ... " to the beginning of all models (a practice abandoned after the F512 M and | , but adopted again with the F430) |
Chevrolet Malibu | Otto meets a girl named Leila (Olivia Barash), who tells him that a 1964 | from New Mexico contains four dead but still dangerous space-aliens in its ... |
Oldsmobile Toronado | ... t such as Ford Thunderbird, Buick Riviera, Lincoln Continental Mark III and | ,The 1969 Grand Prix production ending up at over 112,000 units, far highe ... |
Ford Escape Hybrid | ... ose won $20,000 playing Grand Game and won both showcases, which included a | in his opponent's showcase and a Cadillac XLR convertible in his own showc ... |
Maserati Merak | ... ed on the SM, a front-wheel-drive car that closely resembled the mid-engine | |
Ferrari 250 GTO | ... was the Pontiac GTO (Gran Turismo Omologato), a muscle car named after the | . It evolved from the practical 1961 Pontiac Tempest, which DeLorean later ... |
GT-R | ... ficer Shiro Nakamura said that the angular lines and high-tech vents of the | were inspired by the Japanese anime series Gundam |
Lotus 79 | ... ary to the £200,000 Ferrari was offering. 1978 was the year of the dominant | "wing car", which used aerodynamic ground effect to stick to the track whe ... |
442 | ... the Vista Cruiser station wagon (noted for its roof glass), and the upscale | muscle car. Olds briefly used the names Jetstar 88 (1964–1966) and Delmont ... |
Pontiac GTO | The General Motors Corporation produced a specially modified | called "The Judge" to capitalize on the phrase's popularity. "The Judge" w ... |
Chevrolet Caprice | The emblem of the Chevrolet Corvette and | also includes the fleur-de-lis |
Jensen 541 | ... r wheels was Jensen Motors with the introduction of a Deluxe version of the | with Dunlop disc brakes. The first German production car with disc brakes ... |
GMC Envoy | ... ers) for the new Ford F-series heavy duty trucks, Dodge Caravan, Hummer H2, | , Chrysler 300C/Dodge Charger, and the Toyota Camry. Etowah also has two o ... |
Model A | ... company in 1903 until the Model T came along. Although he started with the | , there were not 19 production models (A through T); some were only protot ... |
Jeep Cherokee (XJ) | ... g to the transportation curator at the Henry Ford Museum, Robert Casey, the | was the first true sport utility vehicle in the modern understanding of th ... |
Five Hundred | ... e last model year. Ford had decided to replace the Taurus with the fullsize | and midsize Fusion sedans, as well as replacing the Taurus wagon with the ... |
Jeep Grand Cherokee | ... n nearly four years after the Daimler/Chrysler split, the fourth-generation | shares a platform with the Mercedes-Benz M-Class |
Mercedes-Benz M-Class | ... split, the fourth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee shares a platform with the | |
Pontiac GTO | DeLorean's most notable contribution to Pontiac was the | (Gran Turismo Omologato), a muscle car named after the Ferrari 250 GTO. It ... |
Chevrolet Celebrity | ... drive vehicles up to midrange including the Chrysler K platform and A-body | . With the introduction of the Escort and Tempo, Ford was making a transit ... |
Ferrari F40 | In 1988, Enzo Ferrari oversaw the launch of the | , the last new Ferrari to be launched before his death later that year, an ... |
Lotus 56 | ... bearing failed just three laps from the finish line. The next year the STP | turbine car won the Indianapolis 500 pole position even though new rules r ... |
private hire car | ... ge entertainer. After leaving the army, he learned to drive and worked as a | driver. Having improved his diction in the army, he also took a job as a n ... |
F430 | ... (a practice abandoned after the F512 M and F355, but adopted again with the | ) |
Ford Thunderbird | ... in Europe, with competitors like the Cadillac Eldorado, Lincoln Mark IV and | alongside a large selection of Italian, British, and German imports. Never ... |
Chevrolet Corvette | The emblem of the | and Chevrolet Caprice also includes the fleur-de-lis |
Honda Civic | ... ring, and this contributed to high-efficiency and low production costs. The | was introduced in 1973, and sold at record numbers due to its high fuel-ef ... |
Nissan Leaf | Prior to announcements about the | , Nissan Motors has had no special environmental record, at least as perce ... |
Popemobile | ... ausing ankle-deep mud puddles, and threatened to ruin the event. But as the | entered the stadium, the rain stopped |
Jeep Wagoneer | ... ational Harvester Scout 80 (1961). These were followed by the more 'modern' | (1963), International Harvester Scout II (1971), Ford Bronco (1966), Toyot ... |
TX4 | ... manufacturing plant was operational, that of LTI Ltd, producing the popular | taxi cabs. On 17 March 2010 LTI announced they would no longer be producin ... |
Toronado | ... first modern front-wheel drive car produced in the United States (the 1966 | ), the Vista Cruiser station wagon (noted for its roof glass), and the ups ... |
Land Speed Record | ... lt engines beyond professional repair and then used them to compete for the | |
Ford Mustang | Indio was also the site of an episode of Monster Garage in which a | convertible was converted into a lawn mower. Huell Howser's state travel s ... |
Oldsmobile Silhouette | In Canada the range was much more limited, with the | and Oldsmobile Bravada being unavailable to Canadian consumers until much ... |
Chrysler New Yorker | ... syllable.) In 1986, he was featured in a magazine advertisement for the new | |
Citroën DS | Like the | , the SM has made prominent appearances in several films and TV series, an ... |
Ford Focus | ... ion could net the company $18,000, while they could not break even with the | unless the buyer chose options, leading Detroit's big three automakers to ... |
Ford Focus | ... te new cars in the lineup with new names beginning with the letter F, as in | , Ford Fusion, and Ford Freestyle, was not a good marketing move, as some ... |
Lotus Elan | ... purchase tax as the kits were assessed as components and not vehicles. The | , for example, was available in this form. It was often claimed that the k ... |
Hummer H2 | ... brake calipers) for the new Ford F-series heavy duty trucks, Dodge Caravan, | , GMC Envoy, Chrysler 300C/Dodge Charger, and the Toyota Camry. Etowah als ... |
Ford LTD Crown Victoria | ... acing the slow-selling mid-size Ford Granada-based Ford LTD. (The full-size | remained as part of the Ford line up.) The release of the Ford Taurus was ... |
Model A | ... Company ceased production and began the changeovers required to produce the | |
Saturn S-Series | ... turn Corporation production facility, which operated from 1990 to 2007. The | , Saturn ION, and Saturn VUE were produced there. In 2007, the General Mot ... |
F103 | ... U1000. This model was the direct forerunner of the first post-war Audi, the | . The main difference was that the Audi used a conventional four-stroke en ... |
International Harvester Scout | ... t 80 (1961). These were followed by the more 'modern' Jeep Wagoneer (1963), | II (1971), Ford Bronco (1966), Toyota Land Cruiser FJ-55 (1968), the Chevr ... |
FW14B | ... elf in dismay at McLaren's inability to challenge Williams's all-conquering | car. McLaren's new car for the season had several shortcomings. There was ... |
Locost | ... supplied kits, there are entirely self-built sevenesque cars referred to as | s |
Dodge Caravan | ... and cases, and brake calipers) for the new Ford F-series heavy duty trucks, | , Hummer H2, GMC Envoy, Chrysler 300C/Dodge Charger, and the Toyota Camry. ... |
Citroën GS | ... third in the 1971 European Car of the Year contest, trailing its stablemate | , and won the 1972 Motor Trend Car of the Year award in the U.S. in 1972 |
silver | ... blue, German like Benz and Mercedes white (since 1934 also bare sheet metal | ), and British green such as the mid-1960s Lotus and BRM, for instance |
Chevrolet Corvette | ... erm is often more broadly misapplied to include aluminum wheels. In 1957, a | SS, designed for racing, was constructed with magnesium body panels. An ea ... |
Williams FW16 | ... of the animosities of 1989 and 1990. Pre-season testing showed that the new | car had speed, but it was extremely difficult to control. Senna himself ha ... |
Buick Century | ... t in the Big Three's strategy, many long-running cars like the Ford Taurus, | and fell behind their Japanese competitors in features and image (relying ... |
Maserati Merak | ... ctively banned large displacement vehicles. The engine was also used in the | from 1973 to 1982 (later versions for the Merak SS had much larger valves ... |
McLaren MP4/4 | ... e to Prost for the incident. Ultimately, the pair won 15 of 16 races in the | in 1988 with Senna coming out on top, winning his first Formula One world ... |
Alfetta | ... machinery following the Second World War still in short supply, the pre-war | s proved dominant. Fangio won each of the three races he finished, but Far ... |
Dodge Caravan | ... Sadowski. On September 18, 2006, the premiere of Season 35, Sadowski won a | playing Push Over and $1,000 in cash in the second Showcase Showdown. She ... |
Corvair | ... years of turmoil, much of that because of the bad publicity surrounding the | and well-publicized quality-control issues affecting other Chevy models, i ... |
Lotus Eleven | The Lotus Seven was launched in 1957, after the | was in limited production. The Seven name was left over from a model that ... |
Ford Thunderbird | ... x units were optional on all American Motors "senior" platform models), the | , and the Lincoln Continental. A four-wheel disc brake system was also int ... |
Fusion | ... ad decided to replace the Taurus with the fullsize Five Hundred and midsize | sedans, as well as replacing the Taurus wagon with the Freestyle crossover ... |