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2. Self-driving car - Wikipedia

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   A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous car ( AC ), driverless car, robotaxi, robotic car or robo-car, [ 1][ 2][ 3] is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no human input. [ 4][ 5] Self-driving cars are responsible for all driving activities, such as perceiving the environment, monitoring important systems, and controlling ...

3. Toe (automotive) - Wikipedia

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   Toe (automotive) Image of front toe angle 5 degrees (toe in) In automotive engineering, toe, also known as tracking, [ 1] is the symmetric angle that each wheel makes with the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, as a function of static geometry, and kinematic and compliant effects. This can be contrasted with steer, which is the antisymmetric ...

4. Spindle (automobile) - Wikipedia

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   Spindle (automobile) In an automobile, the wheel spindle, sometimes called simply the spindle, is the part of the suspension system that carries the hub for the wheel and attaches to the upper and lower control arms . Spindles are carried by steering knuckles or "uprights". [ 1] Although the terms "steering knuckle" and "upright" are sometimes ...

5. Wheel sizing - Wikipedia

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   The wheel size is the size designation of a wheel given by its diameter, width, and offset. The diameter of the wheel is the diameter of the cylindrical surface on which the tire bead rides. The width is the inside distance between the bead seat faces. The offset is the distance from the wheel's true centerline (half the width) to the wheel's ...

6. Turning radius - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of turning vehicle. On wheeled vehicles with the common type of front wheel steering (i.e. one, two or even four wheels at the front capable of steering), the vehicle's turning diameter measures the minimum space needed to turn the vehicle around while the steering is set to its maximum displacement from the central 'straight ahead' position - i.e. either extreme left or right.

7. Waymo - Wikipedia

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   Waymo Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid undergoing testing in the San Francisco Bay Area. Waymo LLC, formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, is an American autonomous driving technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc .

8. List of land vehicles types by number of wheels - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of types of land vehicles by their number of wheels. The number of wheels a land vehicle has can vary widely, from just zero wheels or one wheel to many. The number of wheels a vehicle has can have a significant impact on its stability, maneuverability, and performance. This list aims to provide an overview of the various types ...

9. Wheel alignment - Wikipedia

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   Wheel alignment. Wheel alignment of a Ford Focus. Wheel alignment, which is sometimes referred to as breaking or tracking, is part of standard automobile maintenance that consists of adjusting the angles of wheels to the car manufacturer specifications. [ 1] The purpose of these adjustments is to reduce tire wear and to ensure that vehicle ...