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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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Tyre rolling resistance
Automotive; Automobile
Force or energy required to overcome friction and other forces when a tyre rotates.
Two-stroke engine
Automotive; Automobile
Internal-combustion unit in which the four operating cycles - induction, compression, expansion and exhaust - occur during each crankshaft revolution.
Two plus two
Automotive; Automobile
Body style with seating for two adults at the front and nominal room only for rear passengers.
Twin-cam engine
Automotive; Automobile
One with separate camshafts operating the inlet valves and exhaust valves.
Twilight sentinel
Automotive; Automobile
Device to automatically turn the headlights on and off depending on the prevailing light.
Tubeless tyre
Automotive; Automobile
Conventional car tyre, called 'tubeless' because an inner tube is not normally necessary.
