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Peugeot

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Peugeot - Company History

Although the Peugeot factory had been in the manufacturing business for some time, their entry into the world of wheeled vehicles was by means of the bicycle. Armand Peugeot (educated at the Ecole Centrale Paris) introduced the Peugeot "Le Grand Bi" penny-farthing in 1882 and a range of bicycles thereafter. Indeed, Peugeot bicycles have been built until very recently, although the car company and bike company parted ways in 1926. Armand Peugeot became very interested in the automobile early on, and after meeting with Gottlieb Daimler ...

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Peugeot, Peugeot - Company History, Peugeot - Motor Sport, Peugeot - Peugeot Model Numbers, Peugeot - Other Products, Peugeot - Pronunciation, Peugeot - Vehicle models, Peugeot - Numbers, Peugeot - Others

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Coventry - History

Coventry is traditionally believed to have been established in the year 1043 with the founding of a Benedictine Abbey by Leofric, Earl of Mercia and his wife Lady Godiva. Current evidence suggests that this abbey was probably in existence by 1022, therefore Leofric and Godiva most likely endowed it around 1043. In time, a market was established at the abbey gates and the settlement expanded. By the 14th century Coventry had become an important centre of the cloth trade, and throughout the middle ages was one of the largest and most important cities ...

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Coventry, Coventry - History, Coventry - Places of interest, Coventry - Education, Coventry - Arts and culture, Coventry - Sport, Coventry - Famous people, Coventry - Economy, Coventry - Transport, Coventry - Politics, Coventry - Nearby places, Coventry - Suburbs of Coventry, Coventry - Twin cities

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Columbo - History of the show

The character of Columbo first appeared in 1960 on the NBC anthology series The Chevy Mystery Show. Columbo was played by Bert Freed. The episode, titled "Enough Rope," was adapted by Levinson and Link from their short story "May I Come In." The teleplay in turn was adapted into a stage play called Prescription: Murder with Thomas Mitchell in the role. The production starred Joseph Cotten as the murderer and Agnes Moorehead as the victim. Up to this point the writers had regarded Columbo as only a supporting role, but they soon found that ...

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Columbo, Columbo - History of the show, Columbo - Description, Columbo - Guest contributions, Columbo - Directors/Writers, Columbo - Guest stars, Columbo - Spin-off, Columbo - What's in a name?, Columbo - Biography of Lt. Columbo, Columbo - List of episodes

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia - World Sportscar Championship

The World Sportscar Championship was a series run by the FIA from 1953 to 1992. The championship evolved from a small collection of the most important road races in Europe and North America with dozens of gentleman drivers at the grid, to a professional racing series where the world's largest automakers spent millions of dollars per year. Its name also changed throughout the years, becoming the World Championship for Makes in the 1970s, and the World Endurance Championship or World Sports Prototype Championsip< ...

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia - Coventry

Coventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. Coventry is the ninth largest city in England with a population of 304,746 (2002 estimate). Coventry is famous for its involvement in the British motor industry, its Cathedral and the legendary exploits of Lady Godiva. Over the years Coventry has developed an international reputation as a city of peace and reconciliation and holds an annual Peace Month. [1] The current Lord Mayor of Coventry is Councllor Ram Lakha. His wife Meto Lakha (a former ...

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia - Columbo

Columbo was an American crime fiction TV series created by Richard Levinson and William Link. It aired regularly from 1971 to 1978, and sporadically from 1989 to 2003. It starred Peter Falk as Lieutenant Columbo, a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. Columbo - History of the show. The character of Columbo first appeared in 1960 on the NBC anthology series The Chevy Mystery Show. Columbo was played by Bert Freed. The episode, titled "Enough Rope," was adapted by Levinson ...

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia - Van

A van is a vehicle used for transporting goods or groups of people. It is generally a rather box-shaped vehicle on four wheels, about the same width and length as a large automobile, but taller and usually higher off the ground. It can either be a specially designed vehicle or be based on a saloon/sedan car, the latter type often including derivatives with open backs (pick-ups etc). Some vans can be really small, like the van versions of the Mini or can be really large like some Mercedes-Benz vans. Larger veh ...

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia - 1960

For the number 1960, see 1960 (number). 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). 1960 - Events. 1960 - January. January - State of emergency is lifted in Kenya - Mau Mau Rebellion is officially over January 1 - Independence of Cameroon January 9-11 - Aswan High Dam construction begins in Egypt January 14 - Reserve bank and Commonwealth Bank are created January 21 ...

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Peugeot: Encyclopedia - List of automobile manufacturers

The following automobile manufacturers produce or have produced automobiles. Note that these are automobile makers rather than individual types. Some of these have never been independent companies but are sub-brands established by a parent company. See also Automobile_Manufacturer_Logos List of automobile manufacturers - Argentina. Andino Lists of companies List of automobile manufacturers - Armenia.

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  • Peugeot: Encyclopedia - Audi

    Audi is an automobile maker in Germany, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. The company is headquartered in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Audi's German tagline is "Vorsprung durch Technik". The tagline is used either in original or in its English translation "Advantage through Technology". Audi - History. Audi - The origins of Audi. The company traces its origins back to 1899 and August Horch. The first Horch automobile was produced in 1901 in Zwickau, ...

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia - Matra

    Mécanique Avion TRAction or Matra was a French company covering a wide range of activities mainly related to aeronautics and weaponry which from 1994 was a subsidiary of Lagardère Group and which now operates under that name. Matra was owned by the Floirat family. The name Matra became famous in the 1960s when it went into car production by buying Automobiles René Bonnet. Matra Automobiles produced racing cars and sports cars, and was very successful in racing. Matra - Lagardère involvement. < ...

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia - Biodiesel

    Biodiesel is fuel made from renewable resources such as vegetable oils or animal fats. It is biodegradable and non-toxic, and has significantly fewer emissions than petroleum-based diesel (petro-diesel) when burned. Biodiesel functions in current diesel engines, and is a possible candidate to replace fossil fuels as the world's primary transport energy source. With a flash point of 150 °C, Biodiesel is classified as a non-flammable liquid by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This property makes a vehicle fuele ...

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Citroën - History

    The story of Citroën begins with the founder of the company himself, André Citroën. After serving in the French army, he set up a gear-making business. In 1919, however, the business started to produce automobiles, beginning with the conventional Type A. In 1924, Citroën began a relationship with American engineer Edward G. Budd. From 1899, Budd had worked to develop pressed-steel bodies for railroad cars, Pullman in particular. Budd went on to manufacture steel bodies for many automakers, Dodge being his first big auto client. In ...

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    Citroën, Citroën - History, Citroën - Passenger cars and vans, Citroën - Trucks, Citroën - Prototypes and Concept Cars, Citroën - Miscellaneous, Citroën - Citroën's winners of the European Car of the Year award, Citroën - Citroen's second and third placed entrants in European Car of the Year award

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Chrysler Corporation - History

    The company was formed by Walter Percy Chrysler on June 6, 1925, with the remaining assets of Maxwell Motor Company. In 1928 Chrysler founded the Plymouth brand at the low end, the DeSoto brand at the low-medium end and purchased the Dodge Brothers automobile company; all of this was in order to set up a full range of brands similar to that of the General Motors corporation. This process reached its logical conclusion in 1955, when the Imperial was made a brand of its own and Chrysler marketed a GM-like five-brand lineup. Well before ...

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    Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Corporation - History, Chrysler Corporation - Daimler-Benz merger, Chrysler Corporation - Logos, Chrysler Corporation - Chrysler models, Chrysler Corporation - Concept cars

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Carrozzeria Touring - List of Touring cars

    Carrozzeria Touring - Touring-bodied Ferraris. 1948 166 Inter Coupe 1951 195 Inter Coupe 1951 212 Inter Coupe 1952 340 MM Spider ...

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    Carrozzeria Touring, Carrozzeria Touring - List of Touring cars, Carrozzeria Touring - Touring-bodied Ferraris, Carrozzeria Touring - Galleries

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Douvrin engine - 2.0

    The 2.0 L (1995 cc) was a 12-valve oversquare version, commonly used in the Renault 21. Bore was 88 mm (3.5 in) and stroke was 82 mm (3.2 in). Applications: Citroën CX Renault 25 Renault Espace Renault Fuego Peugeot 505 ...

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    Douvrin engine, Douvrin engine - 2.0, Douvrin engine - 2.2

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Double overhead cam - History

    The first DOHC engines were 2-valve designs from companies like Fiat (1912), Peugeot (1913), Alfa Romeo (6C- 1925, 512 - 1940), Maserati (Tipo 26, 1926), and Bugatti (Type 51, 1931). Most Ferraris used 2-valve DOHC engines as well. When DOHC technology was introduced in mainstream vehicles, it was common for the technology to be heavily advertised. Fiat, Lancia and Alfa Romeo can be credited with placing mass produced twin cam (DOHC) engines in coupés, sedans, convertibles, and station wagons beginning in the mid 1960s. Later, in the ...

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    Double overhead cam, Double overhead cam - History

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Dodge Omni - History

    The Dodge Omni and the similar Plymouth Horizon were front wheel drive, subcompact cars introduced by the Dodge and Plymouth divisions of Chrysler Corporation in North America in 1978. It was a five-door hatchback. Although the car had substantial European origins (the car was actually developed by Simca, the French division of Chrysler Europe, before that company was sold to Peugeot, which released the car as the Talbot Horizon), it was presented as a very significant domestic development, since it was assembled by Chrysler, w ...

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    Dodge Omni, Dodge Omni - History, Dodge Omni - Variants, Dodge Omni - GLH

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - De Lorean DMC-12 - Construction

    The DMC-12 features a number of unusual construction details, including gull-wing doors, unpainted stainless-steel body panels, and a rear-mounted engine. De Lorean DMC-12 - Body. The body of the DMC-12 was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and clad entirely in brushed SS304 stainless steel. Except for three cars plated in 24k gold, all DMC-12s left the factory uncovered by paint or clearcoat.[4] Painted De Loreans do ...

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    De Lorean DMC-12, De Lorean DMC-12 - History, De Lorean DMC-12 - Construction, De Lorean DMC-12 - Body, De Lorean DMC-12 - Engine, De Lorean DMC-12 - Suspension, De Lorean DMC-12 - Performance, De Lorean DMC-12 - Pricing, De Lorean DMC-12 - Production changes, De Lorean DMC-12 - Hood styles, De Lorean DMC-12 - Other changes, De Lorean DMC-12 - Special DMC-12s, De Lorean DMC-12 - DMC-12 in pop culture, De Lorean DMC-12 - Famous DMC-12 owners, De Lorean DMC-12 - DMC-12 on film, De Lorean DMC-12 - DMC-12 in video games, De Lorean DMC-12 - Notes

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    Peugeot: Encyclopedia II - Classic Car Club of America - Definition of a Classic car

    In the words of the CCCA: A CCCA Classic is a "fine" or "distinctive" automobile, either American or foreign built, produced between 1925 and 1948. Generally, a Classic was high-priced when new and was built in limited quantities. Other factors, including engine displacement, custom coachwork and luxury accessories, such as power brakes, power clutch, and "one-shot" or automatic lubrication ...

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    Classic Car Club of America, Classic Car Club of America - Definition of a Classic car, Classic Car Club of America - Eligible Vehicles, Classic Car Club of America - Grand Classics, Classic Car Club of America - CARavans, Classic Car Club of America - Complete Car List, Classic Car Club of America - External link

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