You can find the written version of this episode at https://labattu.com/s5c2-cars-trucks/

(00:00) Intro

(00:48) Form and functions of automobiles

(04:18) The combustion engine and transmission

(09:59) Control & Command

(16:31) What's in a truck?

(20:08) The autonomous paradigm shift

(25:07) Trivia: the bus

(26:23) Further reading

(26:42) Outro

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