Automobile

Automobile

Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.

Industry: Automotive

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clay model

Automotive; Automobile

When the design department is creating a new model, it will be built in clay to full size to determine its looks etc.

chassis bracket set

Automotive; Automobile

When the sill panel does not have a jointing flange, a set of securing pieces are welded under the sill before straightening a bent or damaged sill.

carbon knock

Automotive; Automobile

When there is a build-up of carbon in the combustion chamber, uncontrolled ignition will take place causing a knocking noise.

While some vehicles may have a high top end speed on a road with no incline, the real test of a vehicle in mountainous terrain is its ability to go up a hill at an adequate speed (i.e., its climbing ...