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  2. Vehicle recovery - Wikipedia

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    These include power units to supply air for power tools or pumping off vehicle braking systems, etc. Generators supply 110 or 220 volt mains power for floodlighting, tools, etc. There are different shaped forks for attaching to lift points, or for modifying standard lifting devices to allow them to transport motorbikes.

  3. Stance (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    It may refer to any vehicle, including sports cars, pickup trucks and off-road vehicles, however it is mostly associated with lowered sports cars, sedans, hatchbacks, vans and other body styles of passenger cars. The term stance is most commonly associated with the stanced car subculture, a style of modifying cars which emphasizes lowering cars ...

  4. Texas man who slammed truck into building, killing one ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) - The man who drove an 18-wheel truck with a loaded flatbed into a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) building last week, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen others ...

  5. Runaway truck ramp - Wikipedia

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    It is typically a long, sand- or gravel-filled lane connected to a steep downhill grade section of a main road, and is designed to accommodate large trucks or buses. It allows a moving vehicle's kinetic energy to be dissipated gradually in a controlled and relatively harmless way, helping the operator stop it safely.

  6. Drunken driver slams semi into cars stopped on Fort Worth ...

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    A drunken man driving a semi truck crashed early Thursday into cars stopped because of construction on West Loop 820 in Fort Worth, killing a woman driving one of them, police said.

  7. Height adjustable suspension - Wikipedia

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    Height adjustable suspension is a feature of certain automobile suspension systems that allow the motorist to vary the ride height or ground clearance. This can be done for various reasons including giving better ground clearance over rough terrain, a lower ground clearance to improve performance and fuel economy at high speed, [1] or for stylistic reasons.

  8. Man who crashed U-Haul truck into security barriers near ...

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    After the deadly Jan. 6. 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, security was increased around federal buildings throughout Washington. In April 2021, a 25-year-old man rammed his car into a barricade ...

  9. Vehicle recycling - Wikipedia

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    The steel industry saves enough energy to power about 18 million households for a year, on a yearly basis. [6] Recycling metal also uses about 74 percent less energy than making metal. Thus, recyclers of end-of-life vehicles save an estimated 85 million barrels of oil annually that would have been used in the manufacturing of other parts. [ 3 ]