Dune buggy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001913",
  "term": "Dune buggy",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A recreational motor vehicle with large, wide tires designed for driving on sand dunes, beaches, or desert terrain. Most are built with a lightweight, open-chassis frame and a rear-mounted engine, a configuration popularized by the original Volkswagen Beetle-based Meyers Manx models. These vehicles feature long-travel suspension to absorb bumps and maintain traction on loose surfaces, prioritizing off-road capability over on-road comfort.",
  "synonyms": [
    "beach buggy",
    "sand buggy",
    "sand rail"
  ],
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dune Buggy",
    "es": "dune buggy",
    "fr": "dune buggy"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dune-buggy/"
}