passenger car
Americannoun
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passenger cars
plural
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For Russo, "the motorcycle industry today reminds me of where China's passenger car industry stood roughly a decade ago".
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Crossover SUVs, which had previously been classified as pickups, would also be included in the passenger car bucket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
A van and a passenger car had crashed in the turn lane outside the lot.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2025
Of the 31 passenger car brands represented last month at the sprawling Indonesia International Auto Show outside Jakarta, about a third were from China.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
“Alright then. I’ll be back in thirty minutes. I’ll pull right up here at nine forty-five,” Miss Leefolt say through the passenger car window.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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