bumper car
noun
: a small electric car made to be driven around in an enclosure and to be bumped into others (as at an amusement park)
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Were there any crazy amenities, like surfing simulators or ropes courses or bumper cars or Cirque shows?
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Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
The Ice at Canalside, located along the Buffalo Waterfront, has public skating and curling sessions nearly every night of the week, along with the always enjoyable ice bumper cars.
—Brian Higgins, Outside, 28 Jan. 2026
On board, guests can ride bumper cars, go roller skating, take in the views from North Star, the world's tallest viewing deck on a cruise ship, and more.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Riders could even make the saucers ram into each other like bumper cars.
—Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026
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Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
The Ice at Canalside, located along the Buffalo Waterfront, has public skating and curling sessions nearly every night of the week, along with the always enjoyable ice bumper cars.
—Brian Higgins, Outside, 28 Jan. 2026
On board, guests can ride bumper cars, go roller skating, take in the views from North Star, the world's tallest viewing deck on a cruise ship, and more.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Riders could even make the saucers ram into each other like bumper cars.
—Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Bumper car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bumper%20car. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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