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| + | "From the [[car|automobile]] to [[television]], all the goods selected by the [[The Society of the Spectacle|spectacular system]] are also its weapons for a constant reinforcement of the conditions of isolation of “[[The Lonely Crowd|lonely crowd]]s.” " --''[[The Society of the Spectacle]]'' (1967) by Guy Debord | ||
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| An '''automobile''', '''autocar''', '''motor car''' or '''car''' is a wheeled [[motor vehicle]] used for [[transportation|transporting]] [[passenger]]s, which also carries its own engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods. | An '''automobile''', '''autocar''', '''motor car''' or '''car''' is a wheeled [[motor vehicle]] used for [[transportation|transporting]] [[passenger]]s, which also carries its own engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods. | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Automotive design]] | ||
| *[[Car crash]] | *[[Car crash]] | ||
| - | *[[Concept car - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Concept car]] |
| - | *[[Classic car - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Classic car]] |
| - | *[[Car crusher - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Car crusher]] |
| - | *[[Vintage car - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Vintage car]] |
| - | *[[Car Styling - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Car Styling]] |
| - | *[[Car culture - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Car culture]] |
| - | *[[Car chase - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Car chase]] |
| - | *[[Car-wreck - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Car-wreck]] |
| - | *[[Triumphal car - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia | + | *[[Triumphal car]] |
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An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods.
See also
- Automotive design
- Car crash
- Concept car
- Classic car
- Car crusher
- Vintage car
- Car Styling
- Car culture
- Car chase
- Car-wreck
- Triumphal car
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