multipurpose vehicle

British  

noun

1.  MPV.  a large car, similar to a van, designed to carry up to eight passengers

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Example Sentences

Canoo still plans to make that EV — in fact, the new multipurpose vehicle is built on the same technological platform that Canoo developed for the van, and they share similar design features — but Aquila told The Verge the company’s immediate focus has changed.

From The Verge

Mercedes-Benz unveiled its dream of a fully autonomous multipurpose vehicle this week.

From The Wall Street Journal

The surf rover will be a multipurpose vehicle on which researchers can strap payloads consisting of any number of measuring devices or cameras.

From Washington Times

The automaker shut production on Monday at its Sayama plant, northwest of Tokyo, which produces models including the Accord sedan, Odyssey Minivan and Step Wagon compact multipurpose vehicle and has a daily output of around 1,000 vehicles.

From Reuters

While the Bolt has some strong and fearless character lines, the silhouette and envelope fairly scream multipurpose vehicle normalcy.

From The Wall Street Journal