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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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Variable valve timing with intelligence (VVT-i)
Automotive; Automobile
This system selects the ideal intake and exhaust valve overlap under all engine operating conditions. VVT-i virtually eliminates the traditional compromises between low-end torque and high-rpm ...
Projector ellipsoid system Halogen Headlamps (PES)
Automotive; Automobile
PES headlamps distribute their light with a convex lens. Compared to more conventional reflector type lamps, PES lamps use their light more efficiently and permit their long aerodynamic shape.
Third party analysis
Automotive; Automobile
R.L. Polk and Co. uses the most accurate and unbiased data available when providing you with competitive vehicle information. Certain specifications, prices and equipment data have been provided ...
Three-way catalytic converter (TWC)
Automotive; Automobile
Three-Way Catalytic converter is an ultra thin-wall, ceramic type of front TWC to improve exhaust gas reduction performance and comply with the LEV and SFTP emission regulations.
advance and retard mechanism
Automotive; Automobile
Distributor system to optimise the ignition spark timing to suit several factors including the load and engine speed.
