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 * pedal, use of the, 128, 324, 328
 * Accumulator Industries, Ltd.: type of plate employed in construction of batteries, 290, 291; system of electric cars, 298
 * Accumulators for electric cars, 289, 301; lowest point of discharge, 289; recharging, 290; overloading, 293; nesting-boxes for, 294
 * Ackerman steering-axle, the, 211, 212
 * Agricultural Hall, trade show of motors at (1900), 387
 * Aluminium paint for engines, 93
 * Alverstone, Lord, quoted, on motor appeals, 379
 * American Clubs, 395, 396
 * Ammeter, the, 300
 * Ariel motor-tricycle, the, 312
 * 'Autocar,' the, cited, 23, 64, 252, 268, 397
 * Automatic regulator for burners on steam cars, 248, 249
 * Automobile Club de Belgique, headquarters, officers, &c., 393
 * Automobile Club de Suisse, headquarters, officers, &c., 394
 * Automobile Club of America, headquarters, officers, &c., 395. 396
 * Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland, origin and progress of, 15; its race from Paris to Marseilles and back (1896), 15, 16; its Glasgow Trial, 43; membership advocated as an economy to automobilists, 49; Hundred Miles Hill-climbing test, 57; Thousand Miles Trial, 333, 375, 386, 405; demonstrations of familiarising restive horses with motors, 358; efforts to secure an alteration in legislation for highways, 382; work done by, 384, 385; retrospect of its history, 385; officials, 385; fixture list, 385; amalgamation with the Self-Propelled Traffic Association, 385; increase of members (1899), 386; exhibition of motor vehicles in Old Deer Park, Richmond, 386; brake test trials on Petersham Hill, 386, 405; Dover exhibition, 386; membership in 1900, 386; club tours, 386; issue of 'Notes and Notices,' 387;