Automobile

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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Tyre pressure

Automotive; Automobile

That exerted within a tyre by compressed air acting on the walls and rims.

Turret

Automotive; Automobile

All-metal roof section of a car body with a fixed roof. The word also applies to a conical-shaped cover over a suspension strut.

Turnunder

Automotive; Automobile

The downward and inward curve of side body panels, as seen from the front or rear.

Turning circle

Automotive; Automobile

The minimum arc a vehicle can turn through with the steering on full lock.

Underframe

Automotive; Automobile

Support for the suspension, axles and wheels at chassis level or below it.

Tyre sealant

Automotive; Automobile

Liquid compound or semi-fluid that, when introduced into a tyre, seals potential punctures by setting hard when it comes into contact with the atmosphere.