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• Torque converter
  ...g power from a prime mover, such as an [[internal combustion engine]] or [[electric motor]], to a rotating driven load. Like a basic fluid coupling, the torque * [[Automatic transmission]]s on [[automobile]]s, such as cars, buses, and on/off highway trucks.
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• Driverless car
  ...ment. According to urban designer and futurist Michael E. Arth, driverless electric vehicles--in conjunction with the increased use of virtual reality for work ...//www.wired.com/cars/futuretransport/magazine/15-08/st_robot | title=Robot Buses Pull In to San Diego's Fastest Lane | publisher=Wired | date=July 24 2007 |
  32 KB (4,781 words) - 08:41, 21 August 2009
• Automotive lighting
  ...t the operator intends a lateral change of position (turn or lanechange). Electric turn signal lights were devised as early as 1907 (US patent 912,831), but w ...rd Motor Company|Ford]]-built cars, was electro-mechanical, featuring an [[electric motor]] driving, through [[reduction gearing]], a set of three slow-turning
  29 KB (4,459 words) - 06:50, 14 October 2010
• Karl Benz
  !align=left|Electric ignition ...ed by the first [[bus]] company: the ''[[Netphener]]'', becoming the first buses in history.
  20 KB (3,038 words) - 14:18, 12 December 2008
• Top Gear challenges
  ...cles (as opposed to the more typical scenario of a motorcycle jumping over buses) or a nun driving a monster truck. These features have become much less pro ===Build an electric car===
  41 KB (6,720 words) - 15:48, 17 December 2010
• Straight-6 engine
  .... Likewise, off-highway applications such as tractors, marine engines, and electric generators need a motor that is rugged and powerful. In these applications,
  36 KB (5,541 words) - 08:25, 24 May 2010

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