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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.
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Battery terminal
Automotive; Automobile
The terminal on a vehicle battery to which the power cables can be attached. In newer vehicles these are often a lug with a hole located on the side of the battery.
Traction battery
Automotive; Automobile
A rechargable battery used in electric battery powered vehicles.
BBC
Automotive; Automobile
A trucker acronym for the distance from the bumper to the back of cab on a truck.
BBDC
Automotive; Automobile
Acronym for before bottom dead center. The position of the Piston as it starts its way up.
Bead seat diameter
Automotive; Automobile
The width of the shelf-like area on the outside of a wheel rim, which determines whether a wheel fits or not.
