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File Extension CAR

The file extension CAR is associated with multiple programs and applications and various file types. The programs and applications include Brew MP SDK, Car Explorer, and Car Archiver. CAR files contain data and information related to the program that created the file.

If the file extension CAR is related to Brew MP SDK, it is a developer file type that contains coding and scripts which describe the execution of a computer application. The file contents facilitate application launch and different components which support the running of a program. Brew MP SDK is a software application created by Qualcomm which is used by developers and programmers to create plugins and other components when developing applications in Microsoft Visual Studio and other programming applications.

CAR files which are part of Car Explorer are a data file type which stores information related to different models of automobiles. The content typically includes the make and model of the automobile in addition to the dimensions, year, price, and other pertinent information which describes a specific automobile. Car Explorer is an application which assists with organizing data related to cars to provide knowledge on the car market.

CAR files that are associated with Car Archiver are a compressed file type which stores extensive information on different models of cars. This type of CAR file is used by car dealers as a catalog for accessing specs on automobiles. Car Archiver is a compression utility application which provides a way to compress large amounts of car data.

How to Open CAR Files

Since the file extension CAR is associated with multiple programs and applications double click on the file to see if it will automatically open in a default program you have installed on your PC. CAR files can vary in contents, so you may already have a program which will open them.

If the CAR file extension is part of Brew MP SDK, you can open it using the Qualcomm Brew MP SDK program. Brew MP SDK is available in different platform versions on the Brew MP website and can be used with Windows, Mac OS X, or the Linux operating system. If you want to open and view the contents of this type of CAR file, you can use any text editing program such as Notepad or WordPad for Windows, Apple TextEdit for Mac, or gEdit and Nano Editor for Linux.

CAR files which are created with Car Explorer can be opened using the Car Explorer v1.03 software application. Car Explorer is offered as freeware on the Car Explorer.org website and is compatible with all versions of the Windows operating system.

If the file extension CAR is associated with Car Archiver, you can open the file using the Car Archiver program which is available as a free download on the File Guru website. You can also opt to use Car Compressor which is available on the same website as well. Both applications are compatible with the Windows operating system.