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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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Barrel wear

Automotive; Automobile

Wear to the brake drum which occurs in the centre of the drum, as opposed to the edges.

Barricade

Automotive; Automobile

A structure built to block access to a road.

Barrier cream

Automotive; Automobile

A type of cream used on the hands before beginning working on greasy vehicle parts. The cream can be washed off when the job is complete, taking the grease with it.

T bar roof

Automotive; Automobile

A type of roof used in sports cars like the Toyota MR2. A T-shaped bar connected the windshield and the roof.

Bar roof

Automotive; Automobile

As in the T bar roof. A type of roof used in sports cars like the Toyota MR2. A T-shaped bar connected the windshield and the roof.

Bar suspension

Automotive; Automobile

A form of suspension used in electically propelled vehicles, with one side of the motor connected to the driving axle, and the other to a bar traversing the truck which is suspended by springs.

BAS

Automotive; Automobile

Belt Alternator Startor. A form of hybrid vehicle system introduced by GM, and used in the Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid and Saturn Aura Green Line. The "start stop" system turn off the engine when the ...

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