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• MG Rover
  ...rior to its 1988 sell-off to [[British Aerospace]]. In 1987 the truck and bus businesses were sold off. The remaining volume car business was sold to [[ * 1987 Leyland Bus floated off; bought by [[Volvo Buses]] in 1988
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• Traffic sign
  ...f [[road]]s to provide information to road users. With increasing speed of transport, the tendency is for countries to adopt pictorial signs or otherwise simpli *fluorescent yellow-green for school zone, school bus stop, pedestrian, playground, and bicycle warning signs
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• Automotive industry
  ...xclusion Unit, Office of the Prime Minister (UK)}}</ref> The [[sustainable transport]] movement focuses on solutions to these problems. ...he industry is also facing increasing external competition from the public transport sector, as consumers re-evaluate their private vehicle usage.<ref>[http://w
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• Petroleum electric hybrid vehicle
  ...1.9 litre diesel instead of the typical 7.0 litre engine in a traditional bus demonstrates the possible advantages of serial hybrids in extremely traffic This characteristic offers many potential advantages for Bus services:
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• Roadway air dispersion modeling
  '''Roadway air dispersion modeling''' is the study of air pollutant transport from a roadway or other linear emitter. Computer models are required to co ...ispersion models to characterize the impacts of new and expanded roadways, bus terminals, truck stops, and other sources.
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• Toronto Transit Commission
  The '''Toronto Transit Commission''' ('''TTC''') is a [[public transport]] authority that operates buses, streetcars, subways, and rapid transit lin ...average daily ridership exceeds 2.54 million passengers: 1,296,300 through bus, 275,200 by streetcar, 38,400 by intermediate rail (RT), and 927,800 by sub
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• Donington Park
  ...orsport/f1/news/172209-0/public_transport_only_to_donington_gp.html Public transport only to Donington GP]</ref> ...2008-12-15}}</ref> The owners are also in support of any future light rail transport to East Midlands Airport itself.
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• Driver's license
  ...orized vehicle, such as a motorcycle, [[automobile|car]], [[truck]] or a [[bus]]. Due to most Americans and Canadians possessing valid driving licenses, ...s of 3&nbsp;500&nbsp;kg. Special licenses can also be required in order to transport hazardous materials. The cost of taking the series of tests and examination
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• Amphibious vehicle
  ...(or simply '''amphibian'''), is a [[vehicle]] or craft, that is a means of transport, viable on land as well as on water – just like an amphibian. ...unpowered, ranging from amphibious bicycles, ATVs, [[Automobile|cars]], [[bus]]es, [[truck]]s, [[Recreational vehicle|RVs]], and [[military vehicle]]s, a
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• Car body style
  ;'''[[Hearse]]''': A converted [[luxury car]] usually used to transport the dead. Often longer and heavier than the vehicle on which they are usual ;'''[[Minibus]]''': Designed to carry fewer people than a full-size bus, generally up to 16 people in multiple rows of seats. Passenger access in n
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• Catalytic converter
  ...re also used on generator sets, forklifts, mining equipment, [[truck]]s, [[bus]]es, trains, and other engine-equipped machines. A catalytic converter prov *[[Transport Canada]] - Canada (trains and ships)
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• General Motors Company
  ...Yellow Coach, helped create Greyhound bus lines, replaced intercity train transport with buses, and established subsidiary companies to buy out streetcar compa ...hicle]] development, building Diesel-electric trains since the 1930s and [[bus]]es since the 1990s (but without stored energy recovery), but did not intro
  30 KB (4,492 words) - 02:35, 11 April 2010
• Battery electric vehicle
  ...t would be good to link to, or provide, a table of efficiencies of various transport technologies, say space shuttle, aeroplane, rail-train, maglev, ICE car, HE ...ies pose any greater risk than is currently accepted for fossil fuel based transport. Petrol and diesel powered transportation cause significant environmental d
  56 KB (8,990 words) - 15:42, 24 September 2009
• List of Top Gear episodes
  | Aux2 = Bus jumping over bikes | Aux2 = London Race - Car vs. Bike vs. Public Transport vs. Speedboat
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• History of the automobile
  ...creation of [[steam power|steam-powered]] [[automobile]]s capable of human transport<ref>Eckermann, Erik (2001). ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=yLZeQwqNmdg ...{{rp|p.27}} and [[Walter Hancock]], builder and operator of London steam [[bus]]es, in 1838 built a four-seat steam [[phaeton (carriage)|phaeton]].<ref na
  34 KB (4,969 words) - 00:44, 29 March 2010
• Top Gear (2002 TV series)
  ...kson (or one of the other presenters) driving a car against other forms of transport. The challenges usually involve Hammond and May taking the same journey by ...enges and short stunt films, typically based on absurd premises, such as a bus jumping over motorcycles (as opposed to the more typical scenario of a moto
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ...d principally for retail sale to consumers, for their personal use, and to transport people on public roads (no commercial or industrial vehicles are eligible); *First hybrid [[bus]] - 1997 [[Hino Motors|Hino]] (Japan)
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