Car Definitions

What does Hybrid mean?

A vehicle that combines the use of an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. Hybrids are known to be more powerful and more fuel efficient than traditional automobiles.

What does Collision Detection mean?

A collection of sensors that work together to monitor the distance between the vehicle and the one in front of it. This feature is usually bundled with Automatic Emergency Braking that jams the brakes if the driver does not respond in time to prevent a collision.

What does Naturally Aspirated mean?

Naturally aspirated, sometimes known as normally aspirated, is a type of internal combustion engine in which oxygen intake is done naturally and without forced induction through a turbocharger or a supercharger.

What does Emergency Brake Assist mean?

An electronic system that maximizes brake efficiency during panic stops.

What does Heated/Cooled Seats mean?

Seats that use perforations in the upholstery that release cool air from one or more fans to mitigate the effects of heat from the fabric or leather on the passenger's body.