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Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.

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casing factor

Automotive; Automobile

That portion of the load supported by tire casing stiffness instead of air pressure.

charcoal canister

Automotive; Automobile

Another name for activated carbon canister.

carbonizing

Automotive; Automobile

Another term for carburizing or reducing.

Chapman

Automotive; Automobile

Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman (1928-1982), the founder of Lotus. One of the most innovative engineer in automotive racing history.

bruise

Automotive; Automobile

Any tire injury which weakens, breaks, or separates the carcass cords without damaging the visible rubber surface.

cog

Automotive; Automobile

Any toothed gear. A sprocket attached directly to the rear wheel hub on a single-speed bike and mounted on a freewheel on a multi-speed bike.

CA

Automotive; Automobile

API classification for diesel engine oil widely used in the late '40s and '50s.