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Auto Correct | Birth of a Vehicle Four Part Series: The Cabin - Pt. 2

The cabin is the heart of a car, encompassing the interior space where passengers reside. Interestingly, the term “cabin” originally referred to a private compartment on a ship, and over time, it found its way into the automotive lexicon to describe the enclosed space for passengers in a vehicle.


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