How Automobiles Are classified?

googleHow to classify Automobiles?
Automobile is a self propelled vehicle driven by an internal combustion engine and is used for transportation of passengers and goods on ground. Examples: Bus, car, jeep, truck, tractor, scooter, motor cycle.
CLASSIFICATION OF AUTOMOBILES:
     Automobiles can be classified with different regards which are as under:
 1. Purpose
(i) Passenger carriers
(ii) Goods carriers
2. Fuel used:
(i) Petrol vehicle
(ii) Diesel vehicle
(iii) Gas vehicle
(iv) Electric
(v) Steam
3. Capacity
1. HTV (HEAVY TRANSPORT VEHICLES)
2. LTV (LIGHT MOTOR VEHICLE)
3. LMV (LIGHT MOTOR VEHICLE)
4. Medium vehicle
4. Construction:
1. Single unit vehicle
2. Articulated vehicle and tractors
5. Drive:
1. Left hand drive
2. Right hand drive
3. Fluid drive
6. Wheel and axle:
1. Two wheeler
2. Three wheeler
3. Four wheeler (4x2) and (4x4)
4. Six wheeler (6x2) and (6x4)
7. Suspension system:
1. Conventional
2. Independent
8. Body and number of Doors:
1. Sedan
2. Convertible
3. Station wagon
4. Delivery van
5. Special purpose vehicle
9. Transmission:
1. Conventional
2. Semi-automatic
3. Automatic



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