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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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Backfire
Automotive; Automobile
Explosive sound from the exhaust system caused by detonation of unburned fuel mixture in the exhaust gas.
Automatic transmission
Automotive; Automobile
One in which the speed of the output shaft varies automatically, to provide the most appropriate gear ratio for the road speed and engine load.
Autothermic piston
Automotive; Automobile
Aluminium piston with a steel strut fitted to the piston-pin boss to limit thermal expansion in a direction perpendicular to the pin, when hot.
Autronic eye
Automotive; Automobile
Electronic mechanism to automatically select high or low headlamp beam for the conditions.
Axial flow
Automotive; Automobile
Design feature of a turbine or pump that permits fluid or air to pass in a direction parallel to its axis.
Badge-engineering
Automotive; Automobile
Practise of selling virtually identical cars under two or more brand names.
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