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	Multi Purpose Vehicle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		MPV also is Mine Protected Vehicle, simialar to an APC (see APC) be with inherint mine protection.
		The North American concept of a " minivan " is very similar, except that the minivan classification implies a certain vehicle size while in Europe, MPVs vary in size quite a bit.
		An MPV is a passenger carrying vehicle based on a car
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Multi_Purpose_Vehicle

	ITS/CVO CVISN Glossary
		A nonprofit corporation chartered for the purpose of providing information, support, and training to carriers and public administrators in implementing and operating under the provisions of the International Fuel Tax Agreement for payment of fuel taxes by commercial motor vehicles. [37]
		A motor vehicle designed to carry an entire load. It may consist of a chassis and body, a chassis, cab and body, or it may be of integral construction so that the body and chassis form a single unit.
		The period during which a vehicle is continuously travelling from its point of origin to its destination. The vehicle may stop for short periods during the trip without causing discontinuation of the trip if no change occurs in the loaded weight.
	cvisn.fmcsa.dot.gov /Introcvisn/glossv20.shtml

	Patent 4289214: Multi-purpose vehicle
		The body of the vehicle also includes a tailgate 32 which is secured by means of a hinge 33 to a rear rail member of the frame, the tailgate 32 being easily lowered to a step position 32', as shown in phantom in FIG.
		Since the vehicle body is situated above the supporting mechanism, the vehicle has the appearance of being top-heavy, whereas the center of gravity of the vehicle is below the tops of the wheels, and most of the weight is supported by the drive and suspension mechanism, the wheel rims and the tires.
		The vehicle according to the present invention incorporates a number of features, some of which are individually known in the prior art but which, when combined in a single vehicle, constitute a vehicle having several advantages over conventional vehicles presently employed for various uses.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4289214.html

	Lemon Laws - State By State Lemon Law Summaries
		Purchased or leased passenger vehicles, trucks with a ton or less rated capacity, and multi-purpose vehicles registered in the state, excluding fleets of 5 or more motor vehicles and excluding motor homes as defined under the Motor Vehicle Administration Regulations.
		Class "C" vehicles sold and required to be registered in the state, used for personal, family or household purposes, including leased vehicles, excluding motor homes, motor and garden tractors, RVs, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles, and vehicles over 10,000 lbs.
		Vehicles, owned by a Kentucky resident and purchased or leased new in Kentucky, and required to be registered or licensed in the state, except conversion vans, motor homes, mopeds, motorcycles, farm equipment and vehicles with more than 2 axles.
	www.lemonlaw.com /automobile-lemon-law.html

	Patent 4763820: Multi-purpose vehicle garment hanger
		A multi-purpose vehicle garment hanger characterized by a flexible body selectively disposed along and retained at a desired location on and by the side window of a vehicle when the side window is at a closed position.
		For the purposes of promoting an understanding of the principles of the invention, reference will now be made to the embodiment illustrated in the drawing and specific language will be used to describe the same.
		As is known, most passenger vehicles include hooks or the like in the rear compartment for receiving hooked garment carrying hangers, such attempting to prevent crushing due to folding and/or the piling of one garment upon another.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4763820.html

	Multi Purpose Vehicle: Indigo Marina - Latest Addition in Indian Multi Purpose Vehicles
		Multi purpose vehicle were capable of carrying heavy loads and had powerful engines and suspension.
		Multi purpose vehicle are a new phenomenon in modern days.
		These multi purpose vehicle were generally rampant in the countryside and rural areas.
	multipurpose-vehicle.tatamotors.com

	Wolf Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle
		The armor protection envelope can be built independently of the vehicle, and can be easily reinstalled on other vehicles of the same model.
		The vehicle offers a high level of protection and is approved by the Israel Defense Forces.
		The Wolf was proposed as a protected troop carrier and command vehicle, designated logistics vehicle, rescue vehicle and protected ambulance.
	defense-update.com /products/w/wolf.htm

	Financial Express: Toyota Kirloskar to go ahead with multi-purpose vehicle plan
		Pune Jan 13: Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd is going ahead with its multi-purpose vehicle plan despite the ongoing slowdown and price-wars in the car market.
		It hopes to capture around 30 per cent of the multi-purpose vehicle market.
		The diesel-run vehicle will be available in standard and deluxe versions.
	www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19990114/01455355p.html

	A new hybrid heart may beat in Toyota's multi-purpose car
		Jan 19: Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan, is exploring the possibilities of fitting its latest ``hybrid engine system'' in the family-type multi-purpose vehicle it plans to introduce in India.
		``We plan to launch a utility vehicle model only in late 1999 and there is a lot of time left for us to make a final decision regarding the engine.
		Toyota Kirloskar Motor Ltd, a 74:26 joint venture between Toyota Motor Corporation and the Kirloskar group is setting up the utility vehicle project in Bidadi, 35 km away from Bangalore.
	www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19980119/01955444.html

	Changing competitive dynamics in the Korean passenger vehicle markets
		By 2005, Renault Samsung Motors plans on competing in the growing large vehicle and multi purpose vehicle segments by introducing the SM7, based on the Nissan Tiana, and an SUV jointly developed by Renault Group and Nissan Motors.
		Both companies have aggressively begun efforts to expand their product portfolios due to the absence of large and multi purpose vehicles, which account for 52.4 percent of new passenger vehicle sales.
		Their Lexus ES330 is already the best selling foreign vehicle in the market and RX 330 tops the sports utility vehicle segment for foreign carmakers.
	frost.com /prod/servlet/market-insight-top.pag?docid=18930813&...

	Multi Purpose Vehicle
		PURPOSE VEHICLES for 4 (V Class) 6 (Caravelle) adults with substantial luggage, 5 (V Class) 7 (Caravelle) adults with average luggage or,...
		vehicle is very popular for hire on arrival at an airport - it has a very...
		vehicle is equipped with a 3 liter Perkins 4 cylinder diesel engine producing 63 HP.
	www.nrcp.co.uk /multi_purpose_vehicle.html

	MESA USA National Engineering Design Competition 2004 - "Multi-Purpose" Vehicle Challenge
		The performance of the high school vehicle will be judged in three tasks: (1) Fastest time over 10 meters - speed; (2) Farthest distance up a 30 degree incline - power; and (3) Nearest stop to 5 meter target - accuracy.
		Note* The middle school vehicle will be judged on the first two tasks only.
		The vehicle will be powered by a mousetrap.
	www.csufresno.edu /mesa/MSP/multi-purposevehicle.htm

	MPV
		MPV is short for Multi Purpose Vehicle, which is a vehicle which usually has no trunk but is designed in a one-box design which gives them a large inner space that allows multiple car-seat configurations.
		The Mazda MPV is a model of minivan.
		Seats can be folded and removed easily, providing passenger-payload variability.
	www.asinah.net /articles/content/m/mp/mpv.html

	BBC News EUROPE New Euro multi-purpose armoured vehicle
		A European consortium involving British, French and German manufacturers is to build a new multi-purpose armoured vehicle for their three armies.
		The eight-wheeled multi-role armoured vehicle or MRAV, to be built by Eurokonsortium, will have a much higher level of armour protection than those they replace, but will be able to keep pace with armoured formations.
		The first vehicles, of an initial order of some six hundred, will come off the production line in 2005.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/europe/newsid_82000/82116.stm

	Indiacar News-Qualis to cost more
		He said multi-purpose vehicle segment should be treated separately from that of the passenger car segment.
		He pointed out that historically, MPVs were aligned with light commercial vehicles and the excise duty charged was comparable to that of LCVs.
		Swamy said when the feasbility study for MPVs was started, the tax was around 16 per cent which has now increased to 32 per cent.
	www.indiacar.com /xnewdet.asp?id=n1284

	RUSS EQUIPMENT PTY LTD - MULTI PURPOSE VEHICLES
		Multiply this by the number of vehicles and this soon becomes a considerable financial burden on the organisation.
		Purchase and maintenance expenses for vehicles is a considerable component of any organisation's budget.
		With insurance, registration, fuel, normal wear and tear and operator costs, owning a vehicle can be a costly exercise.
	www.russequipment.com.au /pages/compactors/multi_purpose.htm

	Volkswagen Iltis (Typ 183)
		Awaiting the arrival of this vehicle the Bundeswehr decided to procure a stop-gap vehicle to replace the DKW Munga, which was really getting outdated near the end of the 1960s.
		The Light Reconnaissance Vehicle is basically a standard Iltis and the Canadian Airborne Regiment mounted the TOW on the Iltis as well.
		In 1983 Bombardier advertised the vehicle in the military press as a " state-of-the-art " ½-ton utility vehicle, which could be " equipped with a gasoline or diesel engine ".
	www.geocities.com /spoelstra.geo/vw183/index.htm

	Joe Hooker - The Day Job: Network Rail's leaves on the line clearing multi purpose vehicles
		The Network Rail owned Windhoff/Socofer Multi Purpose Vehicle blasts the rail head with 1000 bar water jet before depositing a sandite gel to aid traction ensuring that the trains will run on time during the leaf fall season.
		All the modules can be unclipped and changed for different units for different tasks, hense the name Multi Purpose Vehicle - Fascinating.
		During the winter months MPVs are used to de-ice the third rail as well as weedspraying during the summer.
	www.joehooker.co.uk /mpv.htm

	Low Cost Minibus Insurance at Just Minibus Insurance
		MPV’s have gained in popularity as they offer an alternative size of vehicle to a minibus where less passengers are required.
		Like all motor vehicles used on the road, a vehicle operated under a permit must be covered by an insurance policy, which insures against liabilities to third parties (which includes the passengers being carried in the vehicle).
		Vehicles that carry paying passengers are called Public Service Vehicles (PSVs).
	www.justminibusinsurance.co.uk /types_minibus_insurance.htm

	Vehicle Performance Recorder (VPR)/ HMMWV (High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle) Interface Verification - Storming Media
		Among the conclusions reached is that the Vehicle Performance Recorder can be used for the indicated purpose, and the recommendation is made that it be used during the endurance portion of the Initial Production Test of the High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle.
		This report describes the instrumentation used and testing accomplished in the time frame of 26 March through 6 April 1984 to validate the Vehicle Performance Recorder/High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle interface and to determine a suitable indication of the power train loading.
		Abstract: The High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle is scheduled to undergo Initial Production Testing starting July 1984.
	www.stormingmedia.us /85/8542/A854241.html

	Multi-purpose cooking vehicle improves life of troops on plateau
		This year, the sub-command has, in light of the actual condition of its grassroots unit there, invested money to equip them with multi-purpose electric cooking vehicles, which could not only be used to cook steamed bread, dumplings, rice and meat, etc, but also to disinfect tableware.
		This is a "gift" given by the newly arrived multi-purpose cooking vehicle to the officers and men.
		With such cooking vehicle in place, the living conditions for the officers and men stationed in that plateau area has been greatly improved.
	english.pladaily.com.cn /english/pladaily/2004/06/03/20040603001031_ChinaMilitaryNews.html

	HIGH MOBILITY MULTI-PURPOSE WHEELED VEHICLE (HMMWV) (The Marine Corps designates this vehicle as M-998 Truck)
		It is a highly mobile tactical vehicle with a common chassis for various configurations, including: Cargo/troop carrier, armament carrier, TOW missile carrier, ambulance and shelter carrier.
		Variants of the "Humvee" are also used as ambulances, military police tactical vehicles and for battlefield reconnaissance.
		Generally, it is the workhorse of the wheeled vehicle fleet.
	www.au.af.mil /au/awc/systems/dvic368.htm

	History of the Hummer (English Version)
		This multi-purpose vehicle is currently produced in four styles: a 2-Passenger Hard Top Enlarged Cab (XLC2); a 4-Passenger Open Top Hard Doors (HMCO); a 4-Passenger Hard Top (HMC4); and a 4-Passenger Wagon (HMCS).
		The light tactical wheeled vehicle fleet that was fielded to the U.S. Forces form the 1950's through the 1970's consisted of the M151 series 1/4-ton, the 1/4-ton Mechanical Mule, the 1 1/4-ton Gamma Goat and the 1 1/4-ton M880 utility vehicle.
		The actual number of vehicles built during this 5 year program was over 70,000 units.
	www.hummerbenelux.com /history.php

	Army Technology - LOSAT Line-of-Sight Anti-Tank Weapons - High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle
		The crew of three are able to re-supply the vehicle and be combat ready in a few minutes.
		The missile is internally guided along the flight path, receiving guidance updates from the targeting system aboard the launch vehicle until the target is hit.
		The complete LOSAT HMMWV vehicle and weapon system can be air transported by helicopter and by transporter aircraft.
	www.army-technology.com /projects/losat

	2003 Fiat Project 350 - Multi-Purpose Vehicle pictures
		The Geneva Motor Show will be the setting for a world premiere of the compact Multi Purpose Vehicle to be marketed in major European countries between this autumn and the beginning of 2004.
		This ability to meet diverse needs will make the model the new benchmark in the compact Multipurpose Vehicle market band: a fast-changing subsegment that the most prestigious manufacturers are queuing to enter and where Fiat is poised to play a starring role.
		The 'Project 350' is an ideal vehicle for young families who are always on the go, a faithful companion in town traffic on working days and an oasis of relaxation and calm during weekends and on long trips.
	www.motorcities.com /contents/03BNE215336883.html

	The Strongbird Multi
		The Strongbird Multi-Purpose Vehicle is a purpose built complete transport system for all trackless mining operations.
		The powerhead comprises a flameproofed diesel engine coupled to one of a number of optional transmissions and driven via a heavy duty industrial axle, with inboard failsafe brakes and differential lock.
		This truly versatile system has more than 30 different containers which enable the unit to carry out a variety of transport operations.
	www.birdmachines.co.za /strongbird_multi.htm

	High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) (M998 Truck) - SNOWFactory.com
		The High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) is the replacement vehicle for the M151 series jeeps.
		The HMMWV's mission is to provide a light tactical vehicle for command and control, special purpose shelter carriers, and special purpose weapons platforms throughout all areas of the modern battlefield.
		It is supported using the current logistics and maintenance structure established for Army wheeled vehicles.
	www2.snowfactory.com /portal/high-mobility-multipurpose-wheeled-vehicle-(hmmwv)-(m998-truck)-3234lnk.html

	U.S. Pregrant 20040123892 - Multi-purpose vehicle cover
		A multi-purpose vehicle cover comprising a roof cover portion, side wings detachably attached to side edges of the roof cover portion, front and rear flaps correspondingly extending from front and rear edges of the roof cover portion.
		The roof cover portion, the side wings and the front and rear flaps are each formed of a compound resin sheet having a layer of air filled material between an upper and lower sheet of film material.
		Fabric bands are sewn between the roof cover portion and the front and rear flaps to facilitate folding of the front and rear flaps against the roof cover portion.
	cxp.paterra.com /uspregrant20040123892.html

	MARVIN - Multi-purpose Aerial Robot Vehicle with Intelligent Navigation
		Its main objective is to design and implement a distributed control system for cooperative activities using heterogeneous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).
		Since 1993 the Real Time Systems and Robotics Group (PDV) has been developing autonomously operating flying robots for participation in the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's (AUVSI) International Aerial Robotics Competition (IARC).
		Project is currently part of the COMETS project which is funded by the European Community.
	pdv.cs.tu-berlin.de /forschung/TubRob

	Multi-Purpose Utility Vehicle offers automotive styling.
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