: an automobile manufacturer

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Momenta has already launched commercial robotaxi services in Shanghai and is expanding its global footprint through strategic partnerships, such as with carmakers Audi, Honda, and Mercedes-Benz AG. Jenny Lee, CNBC, 8 July 2026 Tesla will also face its own test on July 22, when the carmaker’s latest earnings will be published. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 The carmaker has been working on its first electric vehicle for a while now; it was seen testing in the Arctic Circle late last year, giving us a sneak peek at the interior. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 6 July 2026 Dry method approach allows carmakers to shrink factory footprints and reduce carbon emissions by eliminating toxic chemical solvents and the energy-intensive industrial ovens. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for carmaker

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First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of carmaker was in 1954

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“Carmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carmaker. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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