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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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Flip-fold rear seat
Automotive; Automobile
One in which the horizontal cushion can be raised prior to folding down the back rest, providing a flat load floor.
Fibre-optics
Automotive; Automobile
Technique of transmitting light through long, flexible fibres made from glass or other transparent material.
Fibre-reinforced plastic
Automotive; Automobile
Fibre material impregnated with plastic resin to produce a temperature-resistant material that is easily moulded.
Fifth wheel
Automotive; Automobile
Testing equipment attached temporarily to a vehicle to determine the speed and distance covered.
Final drive
Automotive; Automobile
Assembly in the drive train embodying the final reduction gearing and, usually, the differential.
Flowthrough ventilation
Automotive; Automobile
System in which air enters the passenger compartment through forward access ducts and leaves from near the rear.
Fluid drive
Automotive; Automobile
Clutch that uses hydraulic rather than mechanical means to transmit power from the engine to the transmission.
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