Trucks

Trucks

Any heavy motor vehicle designed to carry loads.

Industry: Automotive

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Shift-on-the-fly

Automotive; Automobile

The ability to shift from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive mode.

Trickle charge

Automotive; Automobile

This is a techniqued applied to a battery wherein the state of charge is maintained by a continual, long term, regulated small electric current.

Turn-by-turn route guidance

Automotive; Automobile

This is a method that provides guidance on the direction by sequentially distributing upcoming manoeuvre information to the driver visually and/or audibly as the drive goes along that route.

This is a tubular metal shaft that rotates in an engine and features cam lobes that control the intake and exhaust valves. You can find the camshaft within the engine block in overhead valve engines, ...

Camber angle

Automotive; Automobile

Camber angle is the angle that is made by the wheel of an automobile; to be more specific, it is the angle between the vertical axis of the wheel and the vertical axis of the vehicle when one is ...

4 wheel drive

Automotive; Trucks

"Four-wheel drive, 4WD, 4x4 (""four by four""), or AWD (""all wheel drive"") is a four-wheeled vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four wheels to receive torque from the engine simultaneously. ...

4-digit security code

Automotive; Trucks

A CVC, or card verification code, is used by credit card companies as a measure for preventing fraud. The CVC is a three- or four-digit number that usually appears on the back side of a credit card. ...