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The Elf was designed by Alec Issigonis, the mastermind behind the original Mini, and produced by British Motor Corporation (BMC), which later became part of British Leyland. The Department introduced primary legislation in July 2003 to transpose the Directive into Irish law and in May 2006 issued the regulation for final implementation of the Directive in Ireland. Let your naughty elves go cruising this Christmas season with this trendy Elves Behavin' Badly Convertible Car! To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. has scrapped plans to replace the Buick Regal with the Buick LaCrosse in Canada because in the French-speaking province of Quebec ``lacrosse'' means to masturbate.
La Crosse Mayor John Medinger said Friday was not aware of the slang in Canada until the Tribune told him. The paintwork along with the white roof are reportedly in fantastic condition post restoration, as are the wheels and tires, and that distinctive Elf chrome trim. Spanish members might be able to explain to us why the Mitsubishi Pajero was hastily renamed Montero for the Spanish market. If you import 10 or less, then the fee to the LA is only €1k, but you still have to contract with 47 scrapyards.No, it's quite all right that they might name a fuel company after a short little pointy-eared character.
Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy.The new company struck oil at Lacq in the Pyrenees in 1951 and its subsidiaries also discovered oil and gas in Gabon and Algeria in 1956 and in the Congo in 1957. The Riley Elf enjoyed only moderate success during its production run, the wild popularity of the Mini and the fact that it had become one of few cars to cross class divisions meant that everyone wanted one – even The Beatles – and so there was less room for cars like the Elf and Hornet. As the changes to the Riley Elf were largely cosmetic it delivered much the same driving experience as the original Mini – this was no mistake. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform.
Children will love driving Elfie and his friend around in this fun bright red car with push along free wheel action! It has a specific meaning in English - "one of a kind of legendary beings, usually characterised as small, manlike and mischievous". The Elf featured a range of engine options, including various displacement versions of the BMC A-Series engine, which were all either the same or very closely related to the engines offered in the Mini. The company withdrew from all F1 sponsorship at the end of 1996, as part of the restructuring of the company prior to flotation.
It began with a four-year association with Matra which began with a French Formula 3 programme which resulted in Henri Pescarolo winning the title. I'm surprised, however, at how many times I've seen written the abreviation, and many times from French sources.
What I meant, though - you you probably realise - was there was nothing offensive or particularly conunter-productive about naming petrol after a sprite in the UK. These slang phrases come and go, and hopefully this one won't stick around too long,'' Medinger was quoted in the paper. This Directive lays down measures which aim, as a first priority, at the prevention of waste from vehicles and, in addition, at the reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery of end-of life vehicles and their components so as to reduce the disposal of waste, as well as at the improvement in the environmental performance of all of the economic operators involved in the life cycle of vehicles and especially the operators directly involved in the treatment of end-of life vehicles.Throughout the 1970s and 1980s Elf was a major player in motorsport, sponsoring cars at all levels of the sport and promoting many of France's rising stars, notably Alain Prost. The carbon neutral certification was attained through Carbon Footprint Ltd and represents the achievement of a goal set by the ELV compliance scheme in 2021. The Elf’s lightweight Mini-based construction, coupled with its hydrolastic suspension system, provided the same nimble handling as its more famous sibling. If you are registered with Revenue, have a TAN, and sell used previously un-registered vehicles to an Irish driver in Ireland, then YES. at that time I asked my dad what it meant , and he did say "Essence et LubriFIANTS ( Not FICANTS) Français" , but I also remember hearing a radio interview much later where a guy said it was just chosen as a name that sounded sharp and good, and was pronouncable exactly in the same way in most languages ( remember elf was a gaullist creation with maybe dreams of international grandeur.
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