microbus

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Recent Examples of microbus In the 1960s, Volkswagen was the first foreign auto maker to break into the U.S. market on the appeal of its iconic Beetle and its hippie van, the T1 microbus. William Boston, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2022 Buzz, an electric resurrection of VW’s iconic microbus, the original camper van, VW is also making plans to launch an electric pickup truck in the U.S. to cash in on the popularity of EV truck startups like Rivian Automotive Inc., VW officials said. William Boston, WSJ, 27 Mar. 2022 Buzz, a retro-style model that resurrects the iconic microbus as an electric van. William Boston, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2022 Probably a lot more than can be squeezed into its microbus proportions. Jeremy White, Wired, 9 Mar. 2022 See All Example Sentences for microbus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microbus
Noun
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2025
  • Some were by bus, some on foot, and some a combination of both.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • By the time the minibus reached Wales’ border, a letter was written.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • Amid disarray, Trump says only a Putin sit-down can save Ukraine peace talks In Istanbul, a Reuters reporter saw the first vehicles arriving at the talks venue, including white minibuses and several black cars.
    USA Today, USA Today, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The net worth of Tesla’s largest shareholder Musk plummeted $12 billion as the car company’s stock flailed, by far the largest daily loss of any billionaire tracked by Forbes.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Two-thirds of respondents supported banning full self-driving cars until they are proven safe.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • In January 2022, law enforcement conducted a motor vehicle stop and reportedly seized $92,000 from a hidden compartment in the minivan, according to court records.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2025
  • During the fight, Smith grabbed her phone, threw it out of the minivan, then grabbed the steering wheel and tried to crash, according to police.
    Mitchell Willetts, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
  • Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.
    Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • But new automobile sales took four years to regain their pre-recession level even with interest rates of approximately nil.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, Kelley himself sits on the state's Motor Vehicle Advisory Board with Morales, which advises the secretary of state on matters related to the regulation of automobile dealers in Indiana.
    Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The foul came when White was yelling toward officials during an Indiana possession with just over five minutes left in the fourth quarter and the Fever leading the Aces by 23, when one referee signaled for a technical foul on the coach.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
  • The coach dismissed any suggestion that the 38-year-old Argentine legend might stay home to rest following four intense Club World Cup matches.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The firm works with individuals facing financial roadblocks like mortgage denials, auto loan issues, and business funding hurdles.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 30 June 2025
  • Other tariffs currently in place include 50% on steel and aluminum, 25% on cars and auto parts, and a 10% minimum tariff on virtually every country’s goods.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 30 June 2025

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“Microbus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microbus. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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