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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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Lock-to-lock
Automotive; Automobile
Maximum distance that the front road wheels can be angled when the steering wheel is rotated.
Light-off
Automotive; Automobile
Point at which a catalytic converter reaches normal working temperature and operates effectively.
Limited slip differential (LSD)
Automotive; Automobile
One designed so that, should one driven wheel attempt to rotate appreciably faster than the other, a lock comes into play to reduce the difference in speeds.
Liftback
Automotive; Automobile
Hatchback variant with a third side window and a hatch that slopes less steeply than in a typical hatchback.
Mass
Automotive; Automobile
Quantity of matter in a body, being defined as the weight of a body divided by acceleration due to gravity.
Master cylinder
Automotive; Automobile
Main hydraulic cylinder in a closed circuit that uses hydraulic fluid to transfer pressure from one point to another.
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