motor vehicle
an automobile, truck, bus, or similar motor-driven conveyance.
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The hackers say their latest series of attacks has given them access to drone footage from protest crackdowns, the Ministry of Interior Affairs’s mobile-phone surveillance database, and databases for passports, motor vehicles, and more.
Hackers are trying to topple Belarus’s dictator, with help from the inside | Patrick Howell O'Neill | August 26, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewNationally, the number of overdose deaths was more than double the estimated number of motor vehicle fatalities.
Drug overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year | Lenny Bernstein, Joel Achenbach | July 14, 2021 | Washington PostGlobally, heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses, make up about 10% of all motor vehicles but produce around half of their carbon dioxide emissions and over 70% of particulate pollution from vehicles worldwide.
Why the grid is ready for fleets of electric trucks | Casey Crownhart | July 9, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewModest job declines in motor vehicle manufacturing, of about 12,000, and construction, of about 7,000, could be a sign that material shortages continue to plague some sectors of the economy, Matus said.
U.S. economy added 850,000 jobs in June as labor market showed renewed strength | Eli Rosenberg | July 2, 2021 | Washington PostIn general, if you’re in a motor vehicle you’ll need to yield to everyone else on the trail and slow down or stop to let hikers, cyclists, or anyone else pass.
And the laws closing those few wild areas to motor vehicle or ATV use: Most public lands are far too open to vehicular use.
The Idea of Public Land Means Nothing to Utah County Commissioner | Doug Peacock | May 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPelly denies driving a motor vehicle when his alcohol level was above the limit.
Wills Pal Pelly Claims iPhone Could Have Interfered With Breath Test | Tom Sykes | February 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 2010 more people died from suicide than from motor vehicle crashes.
Mu-Chen Li, et al. “Marijuana Use and motor vehicle Crashes.”
America's Worst Drivers: The States, Gender, With the Most Accidents | Anneli Rufus | December 31, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTThe following year, he was arrested again, this time for burglary from a motor vehicle.
What's in the Grim Sleeper's Grand Jury Transcripts | Christine Pelisek | May 6, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTAverage annual pay of carriers was $1,162.50, including motor vehicle service.
The American Postal Service | Louis MeliusMany nights they had spent working over a new type of engine, one that had never been set in a motor vehicle before.
White Fire | Roy J. SnellItaly did not buy a single American motor vehicle for war purposes.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights | Kelly MillerWhen the internal combustion motor vehicle was improved, road building began in earnest.
North Dakota | VariousThe uses to which the motor vehicle has been put are legion.
The Romance of Modern Mechanism | Archibald Williams
British Dictionary definitions for motor vehicle
a road vehicle driven by a motor or engine, esp an internal-combustion engine
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