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Three-box form Alfa Romeo Giulia (Type 105) sedan/saloon Three-box form A categorization based on overall form design using rough rectangle volumes. In the case of the three-box form, there is a "box" delineating a separate volume from the a-pillar forward, a second box comprising the passenger volume, and third box comprising the trunk area—e.g., a Sedan.
Also gas pedal. A throttle in the form of a foot-operated pedal, or sometimes a hand-operated lever or paddle, by which the flow of fuel to the engine (and thereby the engine speed) is controlled, with depression of the pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate. admission stroke See induction stroke. aftermarket air brake 1. A type of brake in which the force that actuates the brake mechanism is ...
Suicide – hinged on the rear end of the door-frame, and open horizontally towards the rear. Swan – opens outward like either a conventional door or a suicide door, but on an axis slightly tilted from vertical, or via articulation in the hinge to angle upward for better ground clearance Some custom limousines have enlarged doors.
The side of a passenger car on which the exhaust exits beneath the rear bumper usually indicates the market for which the vehicle was designed, i.e., Japanese (and some older British) vehicles have exhausts on the right so they are furthest from the curb in countries which drive on the left, while European vehicles have exhausts on the left ...
Open doors on a Chrysler Airflow. Car doors are designed to facilitate ingress and egress by car passengers. [1]Unlike other types of doors, the exterior side of the vehicle door contrasts in its design and finish from its interior side (the interior part is typically equipped with a door card (in British English) or a door panel (in American English) that has decorative and functional features.
More recently, earlier this fall AAA cautioned that the safety systems can't completely protect vehicles from rear-end crashes, particularly those that happen at higher speeds in the 40-mph range ...
Sliding door (car) Suicide door; Swan doors; V. Vehicle canopy This page was last edited on 25 February 2016, at 03:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
She went to get me another blanket and I heard her lock the door behind me. She took her cellphone with her and when I tried to dial an outside line on her desk phone I couldn’t get through. It requested a security code. I sat back down in my chair when I heard her at the door. She gave me an irritated, suspicious look when she came into the ...