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passenger car

American  
[pas-uhn-jer kahr] / ˈpæs ən dʒər ˌkɑr /

noun

passenger cars plural
  1. a railroad car which is designed to carry passengers.


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China’s auto market weakened further in May, with retail passenger car sales falling 22.1% from a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It will be the firm's first passenger car factory in Europe and is expected to create thousands of jobs.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2024

Metrolink has removed the bullet-damaged passenger car from service.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2024

The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling electric vehicle in China last year, with 646,800 units sold, followed by the BYD Song sedan at 428,600 units, according to the passenger car group.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2024

On the train we’re guided not to a passenger car but a cargo car.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

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