axle
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It's a situation F1 forced on itself by removing the MGU-H, which recovered energy from the turbo and exhaust, and not allowing recovery from the front axle.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The standard toll for a commercial truck using the Gordie Howe bridge is $8.75 per axle, compared with $20 an axle for the Ambassador Bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The plant’s axles also go into GM’s midsize trucks, the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, and it makes an axle component for the company’s light-duty Silverado and Sierra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
In order to achieve this salutary ratio, the engineers located the eight-speed, dual-clutch transmission at the rear axle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
Roger North’s notebook entry showing his drawing of a two-cylinder steam engine and the rack-and-pinion mechanism by which the pistons turn an axle.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Unionized workers at Dauch Corp. in Three Rivers, Mich., went on strike, halting the supply of axles for General Motors’ pickup trucks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
The Opel Blitz was stuck fast in the deep gravel bed, almost up to its axles.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
But we had a million pieces: bolts, screws, wheels, axles, brakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
They then raised the church 4 feet off the ground, supported by steel beams, and put it on giant remote-controlled transporters with 56 axles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
And in his shop he sharpened plows and mended harrows and welded broken axles and shod horses.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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