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Eight-wheel drive

Imagine a big, strong truck with four wheels on each side. That's what we call an eight-wheel drive. You know how when you drive your toy cars or play trucks on rough terrain, sometimes they get stuck because only two wheels are spinning?
Well, with eight-wheel drive, all eight wheels can move at the same time, so the truck can keep moving even in really rough and bumpy places. It's like having four times the power and grip of a regular car or truck. This makes the eight-wheel drive really strong and tough, perfect for going off-road and through any kind of weather condition. Thanks to the extra wheels, it can carry heavy cargo and drive over obstacles like rocks, mud, and snow without getting stuck. So, if you ever see a big eight-wheel drive truck on the road, you know it's a very special kind of vehicle that can take on any challenge.
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