Not Just Because - Vehicles copertina

Not Just Because - Vehicles

Not Just Because - Vehicles

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How vehicles move people and things through the world, from rescue trucks to rockets, with clear, age-appropriate explanations of parts, power, and safety.©2026 Mutual Pledge Incorporated
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  • Trophy Trouble: Fastest, Longest, Tiniest Cars

    Trophy Trouble: Fastest, Longest, Tiniest Cars
    Sep 27 2026
    Before you hand out a trophy for the "fastest" or "biggest" car, you have to pick the category and how you measure it! A jet-thrust land-speed machine screams past 763 mph, but a licensed grown-up on a real road must obey posted limits and drive slower in rain or busy streets. Speedometer numbers are not proof of a safe speed, records get broken, and the longest custom limousine is nothing like the tiniest microcar—fair measuring means matching the right ruler to the right question.
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    10 min
  • Three Ways to Reach the Wheels

    Three Ways to Reach the Wheels
    Sep 24 2026
    How does energy actually travel from a fuel tank or a battery all the way to a spinning wheel? A tour through a friendly workshop compares a gasoline engine burning a tiny bit of fuel to push a piston, an electric motor spun by changing magnetic pulls, and a hybrid that blends both and catches back some energy while slowing. Along the way: what regenerative braking really recovers, why friction brakes still matter, and why 'no tailpipe' doesn't mean 'no impact at all.'
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    11 min
  • Designing a Family Car: Seats, Rows, and Room to Spare

    Designing a Family Car: Seats, Rows, and Room to Spare
    Sep 21 2026
    Every seat in a car is a designed place, with belts, headroom, and safety built in—so why can't folding a seat make extra riders? In a make-believe showroom, an imaginary family-car layout takes shape one seat at a time, comparing two-seaters, five-seat two-row cars, and roomy three-row vans. Listeners learn why booster seats position the belt correctly, why children usually ride in back, and how passenger capacity differs from all the weight a car can carry. Clear, kid-friendly, and grounded in real vehicle-safety thinking.
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    12 min
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