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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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active restraint
Automotive; Automobile
Seat belt or other safety device that becomes operational when the driver or passenger has taken an appropriate action.
active head restraint
Automotive; Automobile
One designed that minimises whiplash injury during a rear-end collision.
acceleration
Automotive; Automobile
Rate of increase of velocity per time unit, usually measured from zero (start position of a car).
accelerator pump
Automotive; Automobile
Small carburettor pump to squirt extra fuel into the mixing chamber when accelerating.
