Car controls are the components in automobiles and other powered road vehicles, such as trucks and buses, used for driving and parking. While controls...
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dedicated vehicles or regular passenger cars, they have one or two driver compartments with all the controls and gauges required to remotely operate the...
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Radio-controlled cars, or RC cars for short, are miniature model cars, vans, buses and many more (or buggies) that can be controlled from a distance using...
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electric car and the integration of mobile communications. Some of the original controls are no longer required. For example, all cars once had controls for...
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Electric Time Company. The company was renamed Johnson Controls in 1974. In 1978, Johnson Controls acquired the battery company Globe-Union. That same year...
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central post. Unlike radio control cars, the driver has no remote control over the model's speed or steering. Tether cars are often small (less than 1...
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A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous car (AC), driverless car, robotaxi, robotic car or robo-car, is a car that is capable of operating with...
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of controls. They function best when used from a short distance. This is primarily a convenience feature for the user. In some cases, remote controls allow...
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Three-wheeler (redirect from Three-wheeled car)
mechanics similar to that of a motorcycle and the rear axle similar to that of a car. Often such vehicles are owner-constructed using a portion of a rear-engine...
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Automaker-made apps allow a user to control vehicle-specific features such as climate controls, gas levels, or radio via CarPlay. Messaging/Voice over IP (VoIP):...
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various electronic accessories in a vehicle's body. Typically in a car the BCM controls the power windows, power mirrors, air conditioning, immobilizer system...
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labor). Historically, price controls have often been imposed as part of a larger incomes policy package also employing wage controls and other regulatory elements...
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Cruise control (also known as speed control, cruise command, autocruise, or tempomat) is a system that automatically controls the speed of an automobile...
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labeling car seat controls with the following two designs. In the above case, the placement of controls for adjusting the positioning of a car seat is...
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electronic control unit (ECU), also known as an electronic control module (ECM), is an embedded system in automotive electronics that controls one or more...
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restraints, and a center armrest that featured redundant controls for the radio, climate controls, and front passenger seat track to allow for more legroom...
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Vehicle audio (redirect from Car stereo)
controllers like CarPlay and Android Auto. Once controlled from the dashboard with a few buttons, they can be controlled by steering wheel controls and voice...
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carputers, in-car internet, and WiFi. Once controlled by simple dashboards knobs and dials, ICE systems can include steering wheel audio controls, handsfree...
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Body Control Module (BCM), for a total of three separate computers. These automotive computers are generally very reliable. The PCM commonly controls more...
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police car (also called a police cruiser, police interceptor, black and white, patrol car, area car, cop car, prowl car, squad car, radio car, or radio...
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Honda Civic Type R (redirect from FD2 (car))
gesture controls but no auxiliary input. Minor changes were made in 2019. Honda added a volume knob and physical buttons. The climate controls also now...
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marque well known. Since 2007, the marque is controlled by Chinese state-owned automaker SAIC Motor. MG cars had their roots in a 1920s sales promotion...
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4.3 km). It originally used production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifically built for racing. It originated...
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Adapted automobile (section Hand controls)
accelerator and hand controlled brake, a car with a manual gearbox can be adapted. With one hand continuously engaged working the hand controls, the steering...
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operating mechanisms to control an aircraft's direction in flight. Aircraft engine controls are also considered flight controls as they change speed. The...
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A car seat is the seat used in automobiles. Most car seats are made from inexpensive but durable material in order to withstand prolonged use. The most...
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Motorsport (redirect from Car sport)
remit of control, or organisations may choose to ignore the claim of the authority of others. Examples include banger racing and stock car racing in...
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Sears XDH-1 (category Johnson Controls)
is an experimental electric car built for Sears, Roebuck and Company by their DieHard battery supplier Johnson Controls (Globe Union) in 1977 to celebrate...
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Starlight Express (redirect from Pearl the Observation Car)
train: a dining car called Dinah, a smoking car called Ashley, a buffet car called Buffy, and an observation car called Pearl. Control sends Rusty away...
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