V-8

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Recent Examples of V-8 But the program persevered, and though the MkI was given a 289 ci V-8—mated to a five-speed manual transaxle—the GT40 MkII featured a 427 ci V-8 along with a host of other enhancements. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2026 Shifting plans Many of the new efforts go against Stellantis’ previous plans to discontinue gas V-8 vehicles amid more stringent fuel economy regulations and penalties. Michael Wayland, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2026 The stealing of the Ford V-8 got the FBI involved in the couple’s manhunt. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for V-8
Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
  • Strain up into a coupe, express the oils from a lemon peel over the top, and garnish with the peel.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Passenger vehicles, such as sedans and coupes, can have a non-reflective tint that sits within the top five inches of the window, primarily leaving the front window untinted for high visibility.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The video ends with the sound of the SUV crashing into a parked car.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Plaut aims to simplify the flying experience by utilizing software that mirrors a car rather than a traditional airplane.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The changes announced Monday were already in the works and came after an extensive review that included collaboration between owners, drivers, automobile manufacturers, tracks, broadcast partners and fans.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Imagine how that respect must grow exponentially when going back a few decades further to the still-nascent days of motorsport, when automobiles were little more than powerful engines with frighteningly thin wheels attached.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Traitors star told Cosmopolitan that their nuptials cost just $799, with just a limousine and minister.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
  • My partner Goldfinger had a limousine with a coke bowl and a safe installed that took us everywhere—with a driver in uniform at all times!
    Aliya S. King, VIBE.com, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Comply with federal laws and federal motor vehicle safety standards.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Kyle Boyd, communications manager for the Colorado Department of Revenue, confirmed with The Post that the license allows Scout to sell new, used and wholesale motor vehicles.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Vacheron Constantin is taking a page out of the auto world’s handbook.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2026
  • There are maquiladoras throughout the border town — factories where an endless, churning supply of workers builds auto parts and computers.
    Kevin Maurer, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nissan has discontinued its most affordable vehicle, the Versa subcompact sedan.
    Stuart Dyos, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Troopers said the caller was westbound on I-94 in the center lane, between Chene Street and I-75 as a silver sedan was westbound just ahead in the left lane.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The ceremony resembled a mini-State of the Union as the beaming governor was escorted down the Assembly’s center aisle to the Speaker’s rostrum, shaking hands with delighted legislators crowding into camera range.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • In the 1995 classic Clueless, Silverstone stunned as Cher Horowitz in a red Alaïa mini-dress.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026

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“V-8.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/V-8. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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