light-duty
Americanadjective
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So Stellantis in 2023 announced that its light-duty Ram trucks, the ones commonly bought by everyday customers, would move exclusively to the new Hurricane inline six-cylinder engine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The plant’s axles also go into GM’s midsize trucks, the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, and it makes an axle component for the company’s light-duty Silverado and Sierra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
An agency advisory for the L.A.-Ventura county line went out Wednesday saying snow chains were required on all vehicles except passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks equipped with snow tires on at least two drive wheels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom has also proposed allocating $200 million for a new point-of-sale incentive program for light-duty zero-emissions vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
Next day I found quite a squad of light-duty men, and sent 'em to dismantle and bring down Chaucer's hut.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 by Various
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