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• Traction control
  ...but not necessarily) electro-hydraulic systems designed to prevent loss of control when excessive throttle or steering is applied by the driver. ...hill, giving full gas and letting the car's TCS take care of the throttle control will allow to scale slopes that are nigh-on impossible without TCS.
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• Launch control
  '''Launch control''' refers to an electronic device that is used to assist a [[Formula 1]] dr ...iving aids there were semi-automatic [[transmission]], [[ABS]], [[traction control]] and [[active suspension]]. The [[pinnacle]] of the driving aids was achie
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• Electronic control unit
  In automotive electronics, an '''electronic control unit''' (ECU) is an [[embedded system]] that controls one or more of the el * [[Engine Control Unit]] - ECU
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• Engine Control Unit
  ...el of boost maintained by the [[turbocharger]] (in turbocharged cars), and control other peripherals. === Control of Fuel Injection ===
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• Transmission Control Unit
  ...lly uses sensors from the vehicle as well as data provided by the [[Engine Control Unit]] to calculate how and when to change [[Gears|gears]] in the vehicle f ...day designs exist from several stages of electronic automatic transmission control development.
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• Automobile emissions control
  ...lution]]-causing emissions produced by [[automobile]]s. Exhaust emissions control systems were first required on 1966 model year vehicles produced for sale i ...tmospheric pressure. This pressure must be relieved, and before emissions control it was simply vented into the atmosphere.
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...hicle's handling]], particularly at the limits where the driver might lose control of the vehicle. ...]], Delphi and TRW, usually under the broader name of Electronic Stability Control, which is the more common term recognized by the [[Society of Automotive En
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• Cornering Brake Control
  [[File:Cornering Brake Control.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Cornering Brake Control''' [http://www.bmw.com <small>Source</small>]]] '''Cornering Brake Control''' or '''CBC''' is an [[automotive]] [[Automobile safety|safety system]] de
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• Electronic stability control
  ...e a vehicle's cornering performance; rather it helps to minimize a loss of control. The [[NHTSA]] estimates 5,300-9,600 traffic fatalities could be avoided i ...d [[Toyota]] introduced their first [[traction control system]]s. Traction control works by applying individual wheel braking and throttle to keep traction wh
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• Electronic control unit
  In automotive electronics, an '''electronic control unit''' (ECU) is an [[embedded system]] that controls one or more of the el * [[Engine Control Unit]] - ECU
  494 bytes (69 words) - 17:12, 17 December 2007
• Traction control
  ...but not necessarily) electro-hydraulic systems designed to prevent loss of control when excessive throttle or steering is applied by the driver. ...hill, giving full gas and letting the car's TCS take care of the throttle control will allow to scale slopes that are nigh-on impossible without TCS.
  2 KB (319 words) - 12:19, 15 November 2005
• Transmission Control Unit
  ...lly uses sensors from the vehicle as well as data provided by the [[Engine Control Unit]] to calculate how and when to change [[Gears|gears]] in the vehicle f ...day designs exist from several stages of electronic automatic transmission control development.
  5 KB (656 words) - 09:01, 8 October 2009
• Cornering Brake Control
  [[File:Cornering Brake Control.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Cornering Brake Control''' [http://www.bmw.com <small>Source</small>]]] '''Cornering Brake Control''' or '''CBC''' is an [[automotive]] [[Automobile safety|safety system]] de
  2 KB (241 words) - 23:12, 15 November 2009
• Launch control
  '''Launch control''' refers to an electronic device that is used to assist a [[Formula 1]] dr ...iving aids there were semi-automatic [[transmission]], [[ABS]], [[traction control]] and [[active suspension]]. The [[pinnacle]] of the driving aids was achie
  2 KB (390 words) - 23:31, 3 February 2009
• Continental AG
  ...rt, is a manufacturer of [[tire]]s, [[brake]] systems, [[vehicle stability control]] systems, and other automobile parts based in [[Hanover]], [[Germany]]. ...l Automotive Systems]] division also makes electronic brake and [[traction control system]]s.
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• Pneumatics
  *[[pneumatic flow control]] *[[Control valves|control valve]]
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• Cagiva N 90
  ...vious model to the updated engine (cylinder and piston) and the electronic control valve.
  576 bytes (86 words) - 22:54, 28 January 2009
• Gruppo di Investigazione Criminalità Organizzata
  ...ights against international illegal drugs trafficking, customs and borders control, financial crimes, Anti-Mafia operations, illegal immigration, maintaining
  574 bytes (69 words) - 00:28, 23 June 2009
• Beam axle
  ...ring]]s. In some cases, a [[Panhard rod]] or similar device may be used to control the lateral motion of the axle. ...in which the beam axle also functions as an [[sway bar|anti-roll bar]] to control the roll motion of the body.
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• Electronic brakeforce distribution
  ...heel lockup. EBD instead applies brake force precisely through electronic control. It recognises that driving conditions, braking situations and vehicle weig *[[Cornering Brake Control]]
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• Dwell cam
  ...forwards/backwards. A separate adjustable sliding block or link is used to control the amount of forwards/backards movement of the dog.
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• Vehicle interior equipment
  Ancillary equipment such as [[stereo]]s, [[air conditioning]], [[cruise control]], car [[phone]]s, [[positioning system]]s, cup holders, etc.
  521 bytes (65 words) - 10:44, 8 October 2009
• F4 layout
  ...le and drives all four wheels. This layout is typically chosen for better control on many surfaces, and is an important part of rally racing as well as the m
  625 bytes (87 words) - 22:45, 7 August 2009
• Snecma
  ...]], the [[Rolls-Royce Olympus|RR/Snecma Olympus 593]]. In 1968 Snecma took control of [[Hispano-Suiza]], [[Sochata]] and [[Bugatti]]. Bugatti's automobile bac ...pano was formed in which Snecma held a stake. In [[1973]] Snecma took full control of Messier-Hispano. In 1977 this landing gear business was further consolid
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• Alfa Romeo Spyder
  ...Dynamic Control) with sporty, non-intrusive calibration, is also fitted to control the Spider's dynamic behavior. An electronic system called MSR is also fitt
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...hicle's handling]], particularly at the limits where the driver might lose control of the vehicle. ...]], Delphi and TRW, usually under the broader name of Electronic Stability Control, which is the more common term recognized by the [[Society of Automotive En
  11 KB (1,566 words) - 09:26, 7 October 2009
• Ariete
  ==Fire control and observation== ...t data. The computer calculates the fire control algorithms and is used to control the gun, the sighting systems and the laser rangefinder.
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• Sequential manual transmission
  ...ould take up too much space in the confines of a motorcycle frame. Having control over the gear shifter with the rider's left foot frees the his hands to ope ...own-shift. The [[paddle-shift]] system will use a sophisticated electronic control unit to provide the necessary intelligence to operate the shift mechanism.
  7 KB (1,143 words) - 23:27, 3 July 2009
• Drivetrain
  *electronic valve control *downsizing (lower displacement, electronic valve control EVC)
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