Vehicle recovery — is the recovery of any vehicle to another place generally speaking with a commercial vehicle know as a Recovery, or tow Truck.Recovery can take the the form of general recovery, normally of broken down vehicles, or a Statutory Recoveries at the… … Wikipedia
Vehicle infrastructure integration — (VII) is an initiative fostering research and applications development for a series of technologies directly linking road vehicles to their physical surroundings, first and foremost in order to improve road safety. The technology draws on several … Wikipedia
Vehicle routing problem — The vehicle routing problem (VRP) is a combinatorial optimization and nonlinear programming problem seeking to service a number of customers with a fleet of vehicles. Proposed by Dantzig and Ramser in 1959, VRP is an important problem in the… … Wikipedia
Distribution center — Sainsbury s distribution center in Waltham Point, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. A distribution center for a set of products is a warehouse or other specialized building, often with refrigeration or air conditioning, which is stock … Wikipedia
Vehicle brake — A vehicle brake is used to slow down a vehicle by converting its kinetic energy into heat. The basic hydraulic system, most commonly used, usually has six main stages. The brake pedal, the brake boost (vacuum servo), the master cylinder, the… … Wikipedia
Hydrogen vehicle — A hydrogen vehicle is a vehicle that uses hydrogen as its on board fuel for motive power. The term may refer to a personal transportation vehicle, such as an automobile, or any other vehicle that uses hydrogen in a similar fashion, such as an… … Wikipedia
Flexible-fuel vehicle — For other types of vehicles, see Alternative fuel vehicle and Hybrid vehicle. The Ford Model T was the first commercial flex fuel vehicle. The engine was capable of running on gasoline or ethanol, or a mix of both. A flexible fuel vehicle (FFV)… … Wikipedia
Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle (CERV) — The Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle (CERV) is a series of Chevrolet experimental cars. Chevrolet Staff engineer, designer, and race car driver Zora Arkus Duntov started development of the CERV I in 1959, and began work on the CERV II in… … Wikipedia
Suspension (vehicle) — Suspension is the term given to the system of springs, shock absorbers and linkages that connects a vehicle to its wheels. Suspension systems serve a dual purpose – contributing to the car s handling and braking for good active safety and driving … Wikipedia
Recreational vehicle — This article is about the vehicle. For the film, see RV (film). RV redirects here. For other uses, see RV (disambiguation). A Class A motorhome with slide out extended floors … Wikipedia
Weight distribution — is the apportioning of weight within a vehicle, especially cars, airplanes, and watercraft.Weight distribution affects a variety of vehicle characteristics, including handling, acceleration, traction, and component life. Ideal weight distribution … Wikipedia
