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  2. Automotive industry in France - Wikipedia

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    1903 – France remains the world's leading automaker, producing 30,124 cars (nearly 49% of the world total) as against 11,235 cars produced in the USA. [12] 1903 – Hotchkiss et Cie is founded. The company is bought by Peugeot in 1950, but discontinues auto production by 1955. 1905 – Delage is founded by Louis Delage.

  3. Connor Franta - Wikipedia

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    Connor Joel Franta (born September 12, 1992) is an American YouTuber, author, artist, and businessman. [2] [3] [4] As of September 2022, his eponymous main channel on YouTube has over 4.91 million subscribers. Franta was formerly a member of YouTube group Our Second Life (stylized Our2ndLife and O2L) under the Fullscreen Network, [5] but is now ...

  4. Tour de France Automobile - Wikipedia

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    Tour de France Automobile was a sports car race held on roads around France regularly (mostly annually) between 1899 and 1986. History [ edit ] The first edition in 1899 was won by René de Knyff driving a Panhard et Levassor at 30 mph (50 km/h).

  5. Auto-da-fé - Wikipedia

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    Saint Dominic anachronistically presiding over an auto-da-fé, by Pedro Berruguete (around 1495). An auto-da-fé (/ ˌ ɔː t oʊ d ə ˈ f eɪ, ˌ aʊ t-/ AW-toh-də-FAY, OW-; from Portuguese auto de fé, meaning 'act of faith'; Spanish: auto de fe [ˈawto ðe ˈfe]) was the ritual of public penance, carried out between the 15th and 19th centuries, of condemned heretics and apostates imposed ...

  6. French Grand Prix - Wikipedia

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    The French Grand Prix ( French: Grand Prix de France ), formerly known as the Grand Prix de l'ACF (Automobile Club de France), is an auto race held as part of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 's annual Formula One World Championship. It is one of the oldest motor races in the world as well as the first "Grand Prix".

  7. Bugatti Automobiles - Wikipedia

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    Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. ( French pronunciation: [bygati]) is a French luxury sports car manufacturer. The company was founded in 1998 as a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group and is based in Molsheim, Alsace, France. The original Bugatti automobile brand was established by Ettore Bugatti (1881–1947) in 1909 at Molsheim and built sports ...

  8. Advance Auto Parts - Wikipedia

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    Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is an American automotive aftermarket parts provider. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, it serves both professional installer and do it yourself (DIY) customers. As of October 2023, Advance operated 4,785 stores and 320 Worldpac branches in the United States and Canada.

  9. Plan-de-Baix - Wikipedia

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    INSEE /Postal code. 26240 /26400. Elevation. 349–1,093 m (1,145–3,586 ft) 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Plan-de-Baix is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France .