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• Air brake (road vehicle)
  ...forms of the automatic brake, thus, its use was expanded to include [[road vehicle]]s. ...ervice brakes on the towing vehicle will be capable of stopping the towing vehicle."
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• Double clutch
  ...e and transmission speeds. When shifting up on a non-synchroniser equipped vehicle, the [[clutch]] pedal is pressed, the [[throttle]] is released, and the gea Although double clutching is a testing requirement when obtaining a commercial driver license, many experienced truckers will float gears or slip shift, t
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• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...c]] propulsion, creating a [[battery electric vehicle]]. In some cases the vehicle may be built by the converter, or assembled from a [[kit car]], and vehicle ...en built by two separate manufacturers. The result is a standard, complete vehicle.
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• Serpollet
  ...ricyclo]] steam vehicle. In [[1890]], with an improved version of the same vehicle that could travel from Paris to [[Lyons]]. <br> [[Image:VEHICLEShalf.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''1904 Serpollet Commercial vehicle lineup''']]
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• Stola
  '''1950 ''' The Fifties were characterized by important commercial developments, such as a search for outlets in foreign markets, not only in ...ups and production tools, to a more complex range of activities, including vehicle design and prototype construction.
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• Electric car
  ...lants, as is common in electric trains; from chemical energy stored on the vehicle in batteries or diesel fuel; from nuclear energy, on nuclear submarines and ...o]]s, [[tram]]s, [[train]]s and [[trolleybus]]es. A hypothetical electric vehicle design is [[Personal rapid transit]], a cross between cars and trains optim
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• Fissore
  ...they turned to various vehicles including cars, ambulances, hearses, light commercial vehicles etc. ...s structure (later some steel panels were used), it was an open, jeep like vehicle. It was built in some numbers, including for export.
  3 KB (453 words) - 15:53, 11 October 2009
• Spaceframe
  ...tural technique especially for large roof spans in [[modernism|modernist]] commercial and industrial buildings. * [[Frame (vehicle)]]
  4 KB (614 words) - 21:33, 31 July 2009
• Aurea
  ...m 1926 to WWII under Ceirano management producing Aurea spares and Ceirano Commercial vehicles (not cars). Factory was bombed and lost in @ 1941 (supposed date). * Series 400 - 1 remnant vehicle in Australia, NSW; One ex Australian vehicle now being driven in UK.
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• Tire code
  * An optional letter (or letters) indicating the intended use or vehicle class for the tire * C (commercial) - Tires for light trucks (Example: 185 R14 C)
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• Anti-lock braking system
  ...n why a [[differential (mechanics)|differential]] is used in virtually all commercial cars.</small> ...tch or improve on the performance of a typical driver with an ABS-equipped vehicle. However, for a majority of drivers, in most conditions, in typical states
  11 KB (1,665 words) - 15:06, 2 June 2009
• Fiat Ducato
  | Class || [[Light commercial vehicle|LCV]] | Video || '''Fiat Ducato Commercial'''
  9 KB (1,159 words) - 23:15, 31 October 2009
• Electric vehicle
  An '''electric vehicle''', or EV, is a [[vehicle]] with one or more [[electric motor]]s for propulsion. The motion may be p The [[energy]] used to propel the vehicle may be obtained from several sources:
  18 KB (2,741 words) - 15:59, 24 June 2009
• Ceirano GB & C
  ...Moreover, in their own way, were the artists, creators, certainly not for commercial or technical pure and brought them only the creative phase, that of the fou ...t was an original and innovative initiative in the field of industrial and commercial vehicles, which stimulated the spread in Italy of the road haulage industry
  11 KB (1,713 words) - 23:23, 27 July 2010
• Fiat Strada
  :''This article refers to a 1990s–2000s commercial vehicle. For the 1970s–1980s small car of this name, see [[Fiat Ritmo]].''
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• Brake-by-wire
  Some x-by-wire technologies have been already installed on commercial vehicles such as steer-by-wire, and throttle-by-wire. Brake-by-wire technol ...high level brake functions such as [[anti-lock braking system]] (ABS) or [[vehicle stability control]] (VSC). These command signals are sent to the four elect
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• Turbo-Hydramatic
  ...t after by collectors and drag racers. These can be identified outside the vehicle by a noticeably narrower front pump spline. Externally there are no differe ...G-series (full size) vans. Today, the [[U.S. Army]] [[HUMVEE]] is the only vehicle using the THM400. The civilian [[Hummer H1]] originally had the 3L80s, but
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• Ferenc Szisz
  ...first Grand Prix race]]. His victory in the [[French Grand Prix]] and the commercial success of the race soon led to the establishing of other Grand Prix races ...rcedes-Benz|Mercedes]], Szisz was honored with the No.1 designation on his vehicle but an injury forced him out a little more than halfway through the race. E
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• Rotary combustion engine
  ...d only the context determines which type is meant. In particular, the only commercial producer of (pistonless) rotary engines as of 2005, Mazda, consistently ref ...lcolm Bricklin]] for use in place of the [[V8]] powering the Bricklin SV-1 vehicle, but never used.
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• Diatto
  ...e introduced (the 18HP, 20-25HP and 30-40HP) as well as chassis' for light commercial vehicles for the military. Diatto 30 (1925)An expansion program led to the ...this March 2007. Zagato has since released Official Photos of the upcoming vehicle as of [[13 February]], [[2007]].
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