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  • Cyclomobile (1920-1921)

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    1920s

    Cyclomobile Manufacturing Company Cyclomobile Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History Charles D. Hamel founded the company in 1920 ...

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  • Cyclone WBC (1921-1922)

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    1920s

    WBC (Cyclone Motors Corporation) Greenville , South Carolina , United States from 1920 to 1922 Cyclone Motors Corporation was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

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  • Cyclop (1910)

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    1910s

    Cyclop L. Porter Smith & Bros. Indianapolis , Indiana , USA Porter Smith & Bros.was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History Porter Smith ran the business together with ...

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  • Cyclops (1914)

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    1910s

    Cyclops Cyclecar The Cyclops Cyclecar Company was an American automaker based in Indianapolis, Indiana . History 1914 Cycle Cars were built there under the ...

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  • Cygnet (1982-1985)

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    1980s
    Cygnet (1982-1985)

    Cygnet Cars Limited Automotive Manufacturer of Northamptonshire,Great Britain from 1982 to 1985. Cygnet Cars Limited was a British kit car manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

  • Cygnus (2001-)

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    2000s
    Cygnus (2001-)

    Cygnus Kitcar BV Automotive manufacturer of Uden.Netherlands from 2001 on. Cygnus Kitcar BV is a Dutch manufacturer of kit car automobiles from 2001 onwards. History The company ...

  • Cyklon (1902–29)

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    1900s
    Cyklon (1902–29)

    Cyklon German automobile manufacturer Berlin Germany. Produced from 1902 to 1929 Three-wheelers The three-wheeled Cyklon Cyklonette was made for 1902. It was a three-wheeler with ...

  • Cylinder

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    Engine Cylinder explained A cylinder is the central working part of a reciprocating engine or pump, the space in which a piston travels. Multiple cylinders are commonly arranged ...

  • Cylinder bank

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    Cylinder bank

    Engine Cylinder bank explained Internal combustion piston engines (those with more than one cylinder) are usually arranged so that the cylinders are in lines parallel to the ...

  • Cylinder block

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    Cylinder block

    Engine Cylinder block A cylinder block is an integrated structure comprising the cylinder(s) of a reciprocating engine and often some or all of their associated surrounding ...

  • Cylinder Bore & Pitch

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    Cylinder Bore & Pitch

    Cylinder Bore & Pitch Bore is the diameter measurement of the cylinders in a piston engine. Engine displacement is calculated by: Bore pitch is the distance between the ...

  • Cylinder Compression Test

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    Cylinder Compression Test

    Car Engine Cylinder Compression Test Engine Cylinder Compression Gauge An engine depends on an equal amount of compression in each cylinder to operate smoothly. If poor ...

  • Cylinder head

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    Cylinder head

    Cylinder head In an internal combustion engine, the cylinder head (often informally abbreviated to just head) sits above the cylinders on top of the cylinder block. It closes in ...

  • Cylinder head porting

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    Cylinder head porting

    Car Cylinder head porting explained Cylinder head porting refers to the process of modifying the intake and exhaust ports of an internal combustion engine to improve the quality ...

  • Cylinder head Reverse-flow

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    Cylinder head Reverse-flow

    Engine Reverse-flow cylinder head In engine technology, a reverse-flow or non-crossflow cylinder head is one that locates the intake and exhaust ports on the same side of the ...

  • D & S automobiles (1982-1999)

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    1980s
    D & S automobiles (1982-1999)

    D & S automobiles History Automotive manufacturer Affing, Germany from 1982 to 1999 D & S Automobile Day & Shepherd , formerly D & S Automobile and Shepherd Tuning - Car Service ...

  • D Aoust (1912-1927)

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    1910s

    D'Aoust (Automobiles Jules D'Aoust) Automotive manufacturer of Anderlecht; Belgium From 1912 to 1927. Automobiles Jules D'Aoust was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles with ...

  • D Ieteren (1900-)

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    1900s
    D Ieteren (1900-)

    D'Ieteren Automotive coachbuilder manufacturer of Brussels ;Belgium From 1900 on. The D'Ieteren SA is a Belgian company based in Brussels , which was founded in 1805 by ...

  • D&V (1903)

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    1900s

    Devigne & Van Sickle Devigne & Van Sickle was an early American manufacturer of automobiles . History Jules Devigne and Levi E. Van Sickle were mechanics from Paterson , New ...

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  • DAC (1922–23)

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    1920s
    DAC (1922–23)

    D.A.C. American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan.USA From 1922 to 1923 The D.A.C. was an automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Detroit Air-Cooled Car ...

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  • Dacia 1100 (1962-1973)

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    1960s 1970s
    Dacia 1100 (1962-1973)

    Dacia 1100 (1962 to 1973) Manufacturer Renault Also called Renault 10 Dacia 1100 Bulgarrenault 8/10 Production 1962–1973 (Renault 8) 1965–1971 (Renault 10) 1965–1976 (Spain, ...

  • Dacia 1300 (1969-1979)

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    1960s 1970s
    Dacia 1300 (1969-1979)

    Dacia 1300 Manufacturer Dacia Model years 1969 to 1979 Assembly Mioveni, Romania Predecessor None Successor Dacia Logan Class Motor Car Body style 4-door saloon 5-door estate ...

  • Dacia 1320 (1987-1990)

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    1980s
    Dacia 1320 (1987-1990)

    Dacia 1320 (1987 to 1990) Manufacturer Dacia Production 1987–1990 Assembly Mioveni, Romania Predecessor None Successor Dacia 1325 Class Small family car Body style 5-door ...

  • Dacia 1325 (1991-1996)

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    1990s
    Dacia 1325 (1991-1996)

    Dacia 1325 Liberta 1991 to 1996 Overview Manufacturer Dacia Production 1991–1996 Assembly Mioveni, Romania Body and chassis Class Small family car Body style 5-door hatchback ...

  • Dacia 2000 (1975-1984)

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    1970s 1980s
    Dacia 2000 (1975-1984)

    Dacia 2000 Manufacturer Renault Also called Dacia 2000 Production 1975–1984 Assembly Sandouville, France Stefanesti, Romania Valencia, Venezuela (Sociedad Sueca PRV) Predecessor ...

  • Dacia D6 Hi-Boy (1959-1980)

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    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Dacia D6 Hi-Boy (1959-1980)

    Dacia D6 Manufacturer Renault Also called Renault Hi-Boy (USA, Canada) Renault Petit-Panel (USA, Canada) Dacia D6 (Romania) Production 1959–1980 (France) 1965–1969 (Algeria) ...

  • Dacia Dokker (2012-)

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    2010s
    Dacia Dokker (2012-)

    Dacia Dokker (2012-) Manufacturer Dacia Production 2012– Assembly Tangier, Morocco Class Leisure activity vehicle Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive Platform Dacia M0 ...

  • Dacia Duster (2010-)

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    2010s
    Dacia Duster (2010-)

    Dacia Duster From 2010 Manufacturer Dacia Also called Renault Duster Production 2010–present Assembly Mioveni, Romania São José dos Pinhais, Brazil (Renault Brazil) Envigado, ...

  • Dacia ECU upgrades

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    Dacia ECU upgrades

    ECU Remapping for Dacia Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Dacia cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original BHP Tuning Performance Logan 1.4 75 BHP ...

  • Dacia History

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    1960s
    Dacia History

    Dacia History Automobile Dacia S.A. Type Subsidiary Industry Automotive Founded 1966 Headquarters Mioveni, Argeș, Romania Products Automobiles, commercial vehicles Automobile ...

  • Dacia Lastun 500 (1988-1991)

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    1980s 1990s
    Dacia Lastun 500 (1988-1991)

    Dacia Lăstun (1988 to 1991) Manufacturer Tehnometal (Dacia) Production 1988–1991 Assembly Timişoara, Romania Predecessor None Class City car Body style 3-door hatchback Layout FF ...

  • Dacia Lodgy (2012-)

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    2010s
    Dacia Lodgy (2012-)

    Dacia Lodgy (From 2012-) Manufacturer Dacia Production 2012–present Assembly Tangier, Morocco Class Compact MPV Body style 5-door MPV Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive ...

  • Dacia Logan I (2004-2012)

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    2000s 2010s
    Dacia Logan I (2004-2012)

    Dacia Logan (2004-2012) Manufacturer Dacia Production 2004–present Predecessor Dacia 1310 Class Small family car Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive The Dacia Logan is a small ...

  • Dacia Logan II (2012-)

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    2010s
    Dacia Logan II (2012-)

    Darcia Logan II (2012–present) Also called Renault Symbol, Renault Logan Production 2012–present Assembly Mioveni, Romania Casablanca, Morocco Bursa, Turkey (Oyak-Renault) Body ...

  • Dacia Nova (1995-2000)

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    1990s
    Dacia Nova (1995-2000)

    Dacia Nova (1995-2000) Manufacturer Dacia Production 1995–2000 Model years 1995–1996 (523) 1996–2000 (524) Assembly Mioveni, Romania Predecessor None Successor Dacia SupeRNova ...

  • Dacia Pick-Up (1975-2006)

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    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Dacia Pick-Up (1975-2006)

    Dacia Pick-Up 1975 To 2006 Overview Manufacturer Dacia Also called Dacia Shifter (1980s) Dacia Gamma (2000s) Production 1975–2006 Model years 1975–1982 (1302) 1983–2006 (1304 ...

  • Dacia Sandero II (2012-)

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    2010s
    Dacia Sandero II (2012-)

    Dacia Sandero II Production 2012–present Assembly Mioveni, Romania Casablanca, Morocco Tangier, Morocco Platform Dacia M0 platform Engine 0.9 L I3 TCe 1.2 L I4 1.5 L I4 dCi ...

  • Dacia Solenza (2003-2005)

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    2000s
    Dacia Solenza (2003-2005)

    Dacia Solenza (2003-2005) Manufacturer Dacia Production 2003–2005 Assembly Mioveni, Romania Zaporizhia, Ukraine (ZAZ) Predecessor Dacia SupeRNova Class Subcompact Body style ...

  • Dacia SupeR Nova (2000-2003)

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    2000s
    Dacia SupeR Nova (2000-2003)

    Dacia SupeR Nova (2000-2003) Manufacturer Dacia Production 2000–2003 Assembly Mioveni, Romania Predecessor Dacia Nova Successor Dacia Solenza Class Subcompact Body style 5-door ...

  • Daewoo Arcadia (1994-1999)

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    Luxury Cars
    1990s
    Daewoo Arcadia (1994-1999)

    Daewoo Arcadia (1994-1999) Manufacturer Honda Also called Acura RL (1996-present) Acura Legend (1985-1995) Daewoo Arcadia (1994-1999) Production 1985-2012 Assembly Saitama, ...

  • Daewoo Chairman (1997-)

    Luxury Cars
    1990s
    Daewoo Chairman (1997-)

    Daewoo Chairman From 1997 Manufacturer SsangYong Motor Production 1997–present Class Full-size luxury car Body style 4-door sedan The SsangYong Chairman is a full-size luxury car ...

  • Daewoo Damas (1992-2011)

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    1990s 2000s
    Daewoo Damas (1992-2011)

    Daewoo Damas 1992 to 2011 Manufacturer Daewoo Motors (1992-2011) GM Korea (2011-2013) Also called Chevrolet CMV Chevrolet CMP Production 1991–2013 Assembly Bupyong, South Korea ...

  • Daewoo ECU upgrades

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    Daewoo ECU upgrades

    ECU Remapping for Daewoo Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Daewoo cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original BHP Tuning Performance Aranos 2.0 104 ...

  • Daewoo Espero (1990-1997)

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    1990s
    Daewoo Espero (1990-1997)

    Daewoo Espero Aranos (1990-1997) Manufacturer Daewoo Motors Also called Daewoo Aranos Production 1990–1997 Assembly Bupyeong, South Korea Kerman, Iran Warsaw, Poland (FSO) ...

  • Daewoo history

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    1980s
    Daewoo history

    Daewoo Motors history Former type Subsidiary Industry Automotive Successor(s) GM Korea Founded 1937 (National Motors) 1962 (Saenara Motors) 1965 (Shinjin Motors) 1972 (General ...