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Crisi energetica

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Economy car

An economy car is an automobile that is designed for low-cost operation. Typical economy cars are small, light weight, and inexpensive to buy. The Oil crisis of the 1970s caused a great deal of emphasis on economy, leading to a shift to smaller front wheel drive cars like the Volkswagen Beetle and...

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AG Weser

remained in operation until December 31, 1983, when it succumbed to the delayed effects of the oil crisis. During World War I, A.G. Weser launched 96 U-boats. During World War II, producing U-boats for...

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Club of Rome

availability of natural resources, particularly oil. The oil crisis of 1973 increased public...

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International Energy Agency

-operation and Development (OECD) in 1974 in the wake of the oil crisis. The IEA is dedicated to preventing disruptions in the supply of oil, as well as acting as an information source on statistics about the international oil market and other energy sectors. They have a secondary role in promoting and...

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Jitney

the streetcar operator. After the oil crisis of 1974, jitneys began to reappear in some areas of the...

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PRV engine

The PRV engine is an automobile petrol-driven engine that was developed jointly by Peugeot, Renault and Volvo Cars, and produced by a joint-venture named CFM "Compagnie Française de Mécanique". Originally the range of engines was to include a V8 as well as the V6, but the oil crisis of the early...

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Long boom

historians to describe the period from approximately 1950 to the oil crisis of 1972 in which nearly all...

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1979 energy crisis

removed and the woodstove was dismantled. Carter made a speech arguing the oil crisis was "the... The 1979 (or second ) energy crisis occurred in the wake of the Iranian Revolution. In the wake of... control. The protests shuttered the Iranian oil sector. While the new regime resumed oil exports, it was...

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Edward Gierek

-worker. The economy, however, began to falter during the 1973 oil crisis, and by 1976 price increases...

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FR layout

vehicles from BMW and Mercedes-Benz. The Oil crisis of the 1970s and the success of small FF cars...

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