DICTIONARY OF AUTOMOTIVE TERMS - "Ow"
- Owner
- Someone who actually owns something, i.e., has the title of property.
- Owner's handbook
- A booklet provided with a new car which briefly describes the position and operation of the various instruments and switches, as well as technical specifications and some maintenance information. Also called Owner's manual
- Owner's manual
- Every new vehicle is supplied with a handbook which gives the basic\
instructions for operating the controls. It includes a maintenance schedule and Specifications such as the type and quantity of fluids. For instruction on repair work, you will need a Service manual which may be ordered from the dealership which sold you your vehicle.
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Owner Operator
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- A trucker who owns and operates his own truck(s)
- A for-hire carrier who both owns and drives a vehicle and serves as the operating authority.