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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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Net torque
Automotive; Automobile
Available turning effort developed by an engine under similar conditions to those described for Net Engine Power.
Nose job
Automotive; Automobile
Colloquialism for styling modifications that change the frontal appearance.
Non-asbestos lining
Automotive; Automobile
Material developed to replace asbestos as the basis of brake and clutch plate lining.
Non-destructive testing
Automotive; Automobile
That done on a component so as not to permanently damage it.
Non-volatile memory
Automotive; Automobile
Electronic memory that is not lost when power is switched off.
New Car Assessment programme (NCAP)
Automotive; Automobile
A comparative vehicle safety cheque that originated in the USA in 1978. For Australian tests, see ANCAP.
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