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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.
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Skid control
Automotive; Automobile
Driving technique to retain steering control when the wheels are sliding. Term also applies to a device to prevent a wheel from locking up and skidding under hard braking.
Skid
Automotive; Automobile
Potentially dangerous vehicle movement resulting from the loss of traction between the tyres and road surface.
Spark advance
Automotive; Automobile
Device to vary the point at which the spark plug fires in relation to the piston's position in the cylinder.
Space-saver tyre
Automotive; Automobile
Smaller-than-average spare wheel to get the vehicle to a garage in the event of a puncture.
Space packaging
Automotive; Automobile
Industry expression for the useful room within given overall dimensions.
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