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A hearse (/ h ɜːr s /) is a large vehicle, originally a horse carriage but later with the introduction of motor vehicles, a car, used to carry the body of a deceased person in a coffin to a funeral, wake, or graveside service. They range from deliberately anonymous vehicles to heavily decorated vehicles.
A two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle is a cart (see various types below, both for carrying people and for goods). Four-wheeled vehicles have many names – one for heavy loads is most commonly called a wagon. Very light carts and wagons can also be pulled by donkeys (much smaller than horses), ponies or mules.
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 of land vehicles categorized by their number of wheels.
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Police vans may have a flip down wire shield across the windscreen, [11] which helps prevent projectiles from damaging the vehicle. Many forces now differentiate between a "Carrier"—a vehicle used for Public Order situations and therefore equipped with shields etc.—and what is commonly known as a "Cub Van", a small van with a cage in the back.
Rhode Island had 1,374 crashes between motor vehicles and deer in 2023, according to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. That was an 11% decrease from 2022, but still more ...
Here’s a look at the 10 cars most likely to last more than 250,000 miles, according to iSeeCars.com. Also listed is the manufacturer’s suggested retail price for a brand-new 2024 model. 10.
Fictional vehicles (10 C, 13 P) K. Kit vehicles (2 C, 3 P) L. Legendary vehicles (3 C, 1 P) Locomotives by type (16 C, 2 P) M. Military vehicles by type (17 C, 6 P)