Automobiles don't have a metabolism, they're not alive. They do need energy to move, though.
the creation of energy
From the food we eat.
An automobile IS not energy; it merely USES energy.
There are no states that do not require automobile insurane. Automobile insurance is mandated to protect the driver and other drivers on the road.
I know of no automobile that does not require a license to operate on public streets and roads.
metabolisim
chemical
fire energy
An automobile engine converts chemical energy from fuel (such as gasoline) into mechanical energy through combustion. This mechanical energy is used to power the vehicle and drive the wheels.
Metabolisim
New York
Automobile transport requires an integrated network of roadways and relies on traffic-control systems for efficiency and safety.