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Chevrolet Trax
The Chevrolet Trax, also known as the Chevy Trax, is a subcompact crossover SUV built by General Motors, launched in 2013 and redesigned larger for 2024.
Chevrolet van
The Chevrolet van is a full-size van built by General Motors since 1964 in three lineages, from the forward-control Chevy Van to the G-series and the current Express.
Chevrolet Vega
The Chevrolet Vega, or Chevy Vega, is a subcompact car Chevrolet sold for 1971 through 1977. It won Motor Trend's 1971 Car of the Year award but gained a reputation for engine failures and rapid rust.
Chevrolet Volt
The Chevrolet Volt is a plug-in hybrid hatchback sold by General Motors from 2010 to 2019, running on battery power before a gasoline engine extends its range.
Chevrolet Volt (first generation)
The first-generation Chevrolet Volt (2011–2015) is a plug-in hybrid hatchback that drives on electricity alone until its battery is depleted, then continues with a gasoline engine acting as an onboard generator.
Chiang Wei-shui Memorial Freeway
The Chiang Wei-shui Memorial Freeway (蒋渭水高速公路) is the official name of National Freeway 5, a freeway in northern Taiwan linking Taipei with Yilan through the 12.9-kilometer Hsuehshan Tunnel, opened in 2006.
Chicago Area Transportation Study
The Chicago Area Transportation Study (CATS) was the metropolitan planning organization for northeastern Illinois from 1955 to 2006, producing long-range plans and pioneering computer-based travel forecasting methods.
Chicane
A chicane is a traffic-calming feature of alternating curves or lane shifts forcing motorists out of a straight path, cutting speeds by about 12 mph in UK trials.
Chicken coop (trucker slang)
Chicken coop, often shortened to coop, is CB radio slang for a truck weigh station where commercial trucks pull in for weight checks and safety inspections.
Child restraint law
A child restraint law requires child passengers to be secured in an approved car seat or booster seat rather than an adult seat belt alone, with every U.S. state having one.
Child safety seat
A child safety seat, also called a child car seat, is a seat that protects small children in car crashes, cutting infant fatalities by an estimated 71%.
China Automotive Technology and Research Center
The China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) is a Chinese state-owned automotive research and testing organization in Tianjin that runs the C-NCAP crash safety program.
China Insurance Automotive Safety Index
The China Insurance Automotive Safety Index (C-IASI, 中国保险汽车安全指数) is a Chinese crash-test program run by insurers, which buys cars at retail and rates crashworthiness, repair costs, and pedestrian safety.
China National Highway 110 traffic jam
The China National Highway 110 traffic jam was a series of gridlocks in August and September 2010, in which a 100-kilometer tailback trapped thousands of coal trucks for over a week near Beijing.
China New Car Assessment Program
The China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) is China's independent new car safety rating program, run by CATARC since 2006, which buys cars from dealers and crash-tests them against standards stricter than national rules.
Chip Foose
Chip Foose is an American automotive designer and custom-car builder known for award-winning hot rods and for hosting Overhaulin'; he founded Foose Design in Huntington Beach, California.
Chip seal
A chip seal, also called a seal coat or bituminous surface treatment, is a pavement preservation treatment that sprays asphalt binder and covers it with stone chips.
Chopper (motorcycle)
A chopper is a custom motorcycle, typically based on a cruiser, whose owners chop off superfluous parts and alter frame geometry for an elongated look, popularized by Easy Rider.
Christian von Koenigsegg
Christian von Koenigsegg, full name Christian Erland Harald von Koenigsegg, is a Swedish entrepreneur who founded Koenigsegg Automotive in Ängelholm, Sweden, in 1994 and leads it as CEO and CTO.
Chrysler
Chrysler, originally the Chrysler Corporation founded by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925, is an American automobile brand now owned by Stellantis and centered on the Pacifica minivan.
Chrysler 1.8, 2.0 & 2.4 engine
The Chrysler 1.8, 2.0 & 2.4 engine, also known as the Chrysler Neon engine, is an inline-four engine family built for the Dodge and Plymouth Neon from 1994.
Chrysler 200
The Chrysler 200 is a mid-size sedan produced by Chrysler from 2011 to 2017, replacing the Sebring and redesigned in 2015 on a Fiat-derived platform before being discontinued in 2017.
Chrysler 300
The Chrysler 300 is an American full-size luxury and performance car sold by Chrysler in two eras, as letter-series coupes from 1955 to 1965 and a sedan from 2005 to 2023.
Chrysler 300 letter series
The Chrysler 300 letter series was a line of high-performance full-size luxury cars built by Chrysler from 1955 to 1965, from the C-300 through the 300L.
Chrysler 300M
The Chrysler 300M is a front-wheel-drive sport sedan sold from the 1999 through the 2004 model year, powered by a 3.5-liter V6 and reviving the spirit of the 1955-1965 Chrysler 300 letter series.
Chrysler Alpine
The Chrysler Alpine, later the Talbot Alpine, was a British-market version of the Simca 1307 hatchback sold from 1975 and winner of the 1976 European Car of the Year award.
Chrysler B platform
The Chrysler B platform, known in Mopar circles as the B-body, was Chrysler's rear-wheel-drive unibody platform for mid-size cars from 1962 through 1979, underpinning the Dodge Charger and Plymouth Road Runner.
Chrysler Concorde
The Chrysler Concorde was a full-size front-wheel-drive sedan produced by Chrysler from 1993 to 2004, positioned as the luxury member of its cab-forward LH trio.
Chrysler Cordoba
The Chrysler Cordoba was a two-door personal luxury coupe sold by Chrysler from 1975 to 1983 and promoted by Ricardo Montalbán's "fine Corinthian leather" ads.
Chrysler Crossfire
The Chrysler Crossfire is a two-seat, rear-wheel-drive sports car sold by Chrysler from 2004 to 2008 and built by Karmann in Germany on the Mercedes-Benz SLK platform.