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Power train
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the system in a vehicle that delivers power from the engine to the wheels
What is a "power train"?
A power train is a group of components in a vehicle that work together to generate power and deliver it to the wheels. It includes the engine, transmission, driveshaft, and other parts that transfer the engine’s power to the vehicle’s wheels, enabling it to move. The engine produces the power, while the transmission controls the flow of power, allowing the vehicle to change speeds. The power train is essential for the vehicle’s performance, and its efficiency affects things like speed, fuel economy, and handling.
Examples
He upgraded the power train for better performance.
They serviced the power train to fix the issue.
