passenger car
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passenger cars
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Bragg has a more blue-collar vibe, several seafood restaurants in Noyo Harbor and the Skunk Train, where you can ride a passenger car or a railbike through a bit of redwood forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
It said that 52 percent of its passenger car sales in Europe are now electrified vehicles -- fully electric, plug-in hybrids and non-plug-in hybrids -- up from 43.8 percent in the first half of 2025.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Deterioration in the Chinese passenger car market is accelerating, with competitive pressures spilling over into the broader Asia Pacific, while the Middle East conflict continues to weigh on energy costs and global consumer sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
“I would like to propose a small addition,” he wrote, “in all passenger car and truck lines.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
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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