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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volgren is an Australian bodywork company previously owned by Volvo and the Grenda Corporation but is now entirely owned by the latter. It was established in 1977, initially supplying bodywork for Volvo buses sold in Australia, and later supplying bus bodywork on all types of chassis for both local sale and export. Volgren also supplies bus bodies in kit form Volgren has manufacturing facilities in Dandenong, Victoria (VG); Malaga, Western Australia (VP); Tomago, New South Wales (VT); and New Zealand (VNZ). Brisbane Transport assembles Volgren bodies for their own buses in Toowong, Queensland (VQ) using kits supplied by Volgren in Victoria. Данное издание не является...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volicon is a provider of media monitoring, recording and archiving services. They have developed systems that allow multiple video channels to be monitored and logged and provide these services to broadcasters, cable programmers and to corporations and governments This system currently monitors over 3000 video channels around the world. Volicon's first customers were CBS News and Discovery Networks, and the company now claims to have over 300 broadcasters as customers Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1309-1604-6
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volitan is a boat equipped with solar cell panels which uses both wind and solar energy. It is light weight, as it has a stiff structure made of carbon fiber and epoxy resin and carbon foam core lamination. It also has an ultraviolet resistant coating.It is connected to a twin 220 HP/DC electric motor which has two suspended wings to help manoeuvre the ship. In addition, a hydraulic/servo system located in the wings activates the sleek Volitan's unique performance sail system. It's dimensions are around 105'3 in (length), 24'8 in (height), 92'7 in (width with solar body) and 24'9 in (width at low body). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1308-9624-9
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! VolkerRail is a subsidiary of the Dutch firm VolkerWessels, specialising in provide railway infrastructure services.VolkerRail began life as a British Steel subsidiary known as Grant Lyon Eagre Ltd. The company can trace their roots as a successful contractor in the industry right back to 1935. In 1996 Grant Lyon Eagre Ltd teamed up with Railbouw, based on their existing partnerships, specifically the track renewal works for the London Underground, and became GrantRail. From here on the company has continued to expand forming many subsidiaries; GrantPlant Ltd, GrantRail Signalling Ltd, GrantRail Power Ltd, ALH Rail Coatings Ltd, and GrantWeld Ltd established in 2002. In September 2006 the...
ISBN: 978-6-1308-9240-1
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Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23 (Волков-Ярцев ВЯ-23) is a 23 mm (0.91 in) autocannon used on Soviet aircraft during World War IIIn 1940, A.A. Volkov and S.A.Yartsev created an autocannon called TKB-201 for the new 23 mm round. It was intended to be the primary weapon of the Ilyushin Il-2 ground attack aircraft. Due to unavailability of Il-2, the first airborne testing was performed using a German Messerschmitt Bf 110 heavy fighter. After testing on Il-2 in 1941, TKB-201 was accepted into service as VYa-23. A total of 64,655 VYa-23 were built. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии...
ISBN: 978-6-1310-0180-2
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Pointer was a small family car sold by Volkswagen do Brasil in South America from 1994 to 1997. The Pointer was available as a five-door hatchback, and the two-door saloon/sedan version, called the Volkswagen Logus, was sold from 1993 till 1996.It was based on the European version of the Ford Escort, being the result of Volkswagen Group's AutoLatina joint venture with Ford Motor Company, which also saw the Volkswagen Santana rebadged as the Ford Versailles. Although there were sheet metal differences between the Pointer and the Escort, the styling cues (including the door handles) were still noticeably those of Ford rather than Volkswagen. Данное издание не...
ISBN: 978-6-1310-4225-6
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen air cooled engine is one of the most widely used and versatile internal combustion engines in the world. Variations of this engine were produced by Volkswagen plants around the world from 1936 until 2006.Cast iron cylinders, cast aluminium alloy crankcase, cylinder heads and pistons, and forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods were hallmarks of the design. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1313-9573-4
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The German Postal Services commissioned in 1961 / 1963 Volkswagen to design them a postal van that would suit their needs.VW started off with the Karmann produced (Type 151) Beetle Cabriolet as basis for the van due to its strength in build but later turned to the Karmann Ghia (Type 14) for basis as it was wider.It was agreed Franz Knobel Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1314-1508-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Group A00 platform is an automobile platform shared among various marques of city cars from the Volkswagen Group. It is based on a shortened A03 (Typ 6N Volkswagen Polo) platform.An automobile platform is a shared set of common design, engineering, and production efforts, as well as major components over a number of outwardly distinct models and even types of automobiles, often from different, but related marques. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1310-3968-3
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen New Midsize Sedan (NMS)is a codename for a new saloon/sedan which will be the size of a Volkswagen Passat and targeted for the mid-size car marketsin China and North America. In the North American market, the vehicle was designed to compete against the dominance of Japanese and Korean imported cars. The NMS will not be exported to Europe, since the Passat sells very strongly there.In an April 2009 interview with Automotive News, Stefan Jacoby, CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, stated that the NMS will be available in Spring 2011, and will have a price tag in the range of $20,000. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1310-4085-6
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In January 1989, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles introduced a 1 tonne pickup truck, called the Volkswagen Taro, to complement the half tonne Caddy pickup / panel van ranges, and the 1 tonne Transporter van and chassis cab ranges.The Taro though, was a project of badge engineering, the Taro was a rebadged Toyota Hilux - fully engineered and designed by Toyota.The two companies came together to solve each others problems: Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1314-1449-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles!The Volkswagen Group D platform is a series of automobile platforms from the German concern Volkswagen Group. It has been used for large luxury automobiles. Originally used by the Audi marque, it is also latterly used by the Volkswagen Passenger Cars, and Bentley marques.The D2 platform is an all aluminium monocoque, based on space frame principles, which helped to significantly reduce weight without being any less rigid. Audi AG refers to this type of construction as the "Audi Space Frame" (ASF). It is technically the first 'original' D platform. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In 1994 Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Europe and Volkswagen of Brazil launched the jointly developed L80 light truck for the European market.The L80 came in only one specification with a MWM 4.3L 4cylinder diesel motor producing 103 kW (138 hp) @ 2600 rpm with torque of 430 N·m (320 ft·lbf) at 1,600 to 2,000 rpm. It met the European exhaust and emissions tests of 91/542/EEC Standard to EG/70/157.The chassis of the L80 was tested extensively on South American roads and had a Gross Vehicle Weight of 7,490 kg (16,513 lb) and a 3,270 kg (7,209 lb) loading capacity. Tyres had a dimension of 215/75 x 17.5 which complied German standards of the time. Данное издание не...
ISBN: 978-6-1310-4176-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volkswerft (German: Volkswerft Stralsund GmbH) is a shipyard in the hanseatic city of Stralsund on the Strelasund. It is part of the German Hegemann-group. The Volkswerft was founded in 1945 as Ingenieurbau Ges.m.b.H.. On April 25 the first trawler was delivered and on June 15 1948 the VEB Volkswerft Stralsund was registered.From 1948 till 1953 the shipyard produced 196 ships , all of them to be used for reparation payments to the Soviet Union. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1310-3191-5
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Santana is a sedan version of the Volkswagen Passat, first introduced in 1981, and also known in North America as the Quantum. (In South America, only the station wagon version was called the Quantum). In Europe, the Santana name was dropped in 1986, with the model simply renamed as the Passat. During this time, production of the Santana began in China, with the model available as a sedan and station wagon, which continues today. The Santana was also assembled by Nissan in Japan under license. Similar versions of the Santana have remained in production in Brazil and Argentina. Under the terms of a joint venture with Ford called Autolatina, the car was also sold as the Ford...
ISBN: 978-6-1314-1427-5
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Sharan is a large MPV produced by the German automaker Volkswagen since 1995.The name Sharan is derived from a Persian word meaning "Carrier of Kings".The Volkswagen Group subsequently rebadged the Sharan in 1996, and sold it as the SEAT Alhambra alongside the Sharan. All variants were produced at the joint venture plant AutoEuropa in Portugal, alongside the closely-related Ford Galaxy. Each of the three MPV models had its own subtle differences in exterior, and, for the Galaxy, in interior design. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Polo Mk2 and Polo Mk2F were available as supercharged G40 models - called the Volkswagen Polo G40 (sometimes also called Volkswagen Polo GT G40, Volkswagen Polo G-40, or simply Volkswagen Polo G).At the heart of the Polo GT G40 was its 1.3 litre G40 internal combustion engine (engine ID code: PY). It displaced 1,272 cubic centimetres (77.6 cu in) from a cylinder bore of 75.0 millimetres (2.953 in), and a piston stroke of 72.0 millimetres (2.835 in). The G40s 'G-Lader' supercharger had an inlet diameter of 40 mm (1.57 in), hence the "G40" name. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии...
ISBN: 978-6-1314-1366-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen New Beetle was introduced by Volkswagen in 1998, drawing heavy inspiration from the exterior design of the original Beetle. Unlike the Beetle, the New Beetle has its engine in the front driving the front wheels and luggage storage in the rear.At the 1994 North American International Auto Show, Volkswagen unveiled the J Mays-penned "Concept 1" with lines heavily influenced by the original Beetle. It was equipped with "large diameter" 17 inch wheels (with the VW logo, just like the original Beetle hub cap) with low-profile tires. Also, in the concept car, there was a "zero emission" hybrid design. Данное издание не является оригинальным....
ISBN: 978-6-1310-4316-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The new Volkssturm drew inspiration from the old Prussian Landsturm of 1813-1815,[citation needed] that fought in the liberation wars against Napoleon, mainly as guerrilla forces. Plans to form a Landsturm national militia in Eastern Germany as a last resort to boost fighting strength initially came from Oberkommando des Heeres chief General Heinz Guderian in 1944. Because the Wehrmacht was lacking manpower to stop the Soviet advance, men in jobs not deemed necessary or previously deemed unfit for military service were now called under arms. The Volkssturm had existed, on paper, since approximately 1925, however it was only after Hitler ordered Martin Bormann to recruit six million men for this...
ISBN: 978-6-1303-7181-4
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Polo Playa is a supermini produced and sold in South Africa. From 1996 until 2002, it was a rebadged version of the SEAT Ibiza Mk2 five-door hatchback. A separate model, the Polo Mk3 was sold in most markets during this period - this model shared its mechanical components with the Ibiza and Playa, but in hatchback form the body panels were all different. In 2002, it was replaced by the Polo Mk4, although the Polo Playa name was still used in South Africa for the Polo hatchback until 2006. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения...
ISBN: 978-6-1314-1386-5
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Lupo GTI is a compact, performance city car produced by Volkswagen between 1999 and 2005. Based on the standard VW Lupo, the GTI features lightweight alloy panels, a powerful 1.6 litre engine and a sports interior. The GTI features much more standard equipment which was not available on any other in the Lupo range, including bi-xenon headlights, 15" Bathurst alloy wheels and an off black interior. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1310-4063-4
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Type 2 (T3) was the third generation of the Volkswagen Transporter. It was generally known as the Transporter or Caravelle in Europe, and to some in the United Kingdom and Ireland as the T25, and as the Vanagon in the U.S. It was built from May 1979 until July 1992. It was the last of the rear-engined Volkswagens. Compared to its predecessor, the Volkswagen Type 2, the T3 was larger and heavier, with square corners replacing the rounded edges of the older models. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1314-1558-6
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Passat CC (also known as the Volkswagen CC in the United States) is a 4-door coupe version of the Volkswagen Passat. It debuted in January 2008 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The suffix CC stands for Comfort Coupe and the car is marketed by VW as a more luxurious vehicle than the standard Passat saloon.The Passat CC falls between the Passat and the Phaeton in VW's range — while based on the Passat, and sharing its wheelbase, the CC is longer (+ 27 mm (1.06 in)), lower (? 50 mm (1.97 in)) and wider (+ 36 mm (1.42 in)) than the Passat. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...
ISBN: 978-6-1310-4210-2
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volkswind GmbH belongs to the leading Independent Power Producers in Europe and with over 40 wind farms is one of the largest operators of wind farms in Germany. The company was founded in 1993 by Martin Daubner and Matthias Stommel, former Enercon employees. Companies headquarter is based in Ganderkesee, Germany, and has worldwide subsidiaries in France, England, Poland, Bulgaria and USA.The compan develops and finances, builds and operates renewable energy wind power plants. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1310-2914-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volkswagen Type 183, more commonly known as the Iltis (German for the European Polecat), is a military vehicle built by Volkswagen for use by the German military and under licence by Bombardier for the Canadian Forces and Belgian Army. Although the two vehicles were briefly offered simultaneously, the Type 183 effectively replaced the Type 181.The German military had been part of a cooperative effort beginning in the late 1960s to create what was dubbed the Europa Jeep, an amphibious four wheel drive vehicle that could replace the small all-terrain transport vehicles being used by several of the participating governments. Данное...
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