tip up


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Related to tip up: supplanter
Translations

w>tip up

vt sep (= tilt) → kippen; (= overturn) → umkippen
vi (= tilt) → kippen; (= overturn) → umkippen; (folding seat) → hochklappen
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In April 2000, a federal court jury in Los Angeles ruled in favor of CU in a similar suit filed by the Isuzu Motors Limited over a report that the 1995-96 Trooper was prone to tip up severely in CU's test.
Supreme Court Won't Review Suzuki v. Consumers Union; Consumers Union Will Continue to Battle Case in District Court
During those tests the only vehicle to tip up was the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited.
Consumer Reports Responds to Mitsubishi Statements Regarding Its Tests of the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited
The tests are not designed to elicit a rollover, but CU considers vehicles that tip up severely in its tests to be exhibiting dangerous behavior.
2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited Tips Up Severely in CU's Short-Course Avoidance-Maneuver Testing: SUV's Performance is "Not Acceptable" to Consumer Reports
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