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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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Fly-by-wire
Automotive; Automobile
Means of actuating a mechanism using an electronic or electrical system rather than a mechanical coupling.
Foot-pound
Automotive; Automobile
Imperial measure of work done when a mass of one pound moves through a distance of one foot.
Front-wheel drive
Automotive; Automobile
System in which engine power is transmitted to the road via the front wheels.
Fuel cell
Automotive; Automobile
Power source in which electrical energy is generated by the chemical reaction of a liquid or gaseous fuel.
