microbus

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Recent Examples of microbus The original microbus is Volkswagen's second-oldest vehicle behind the Beetle. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 5 June 2023 Earlier this month, a microbus collided with a truck in Sohag, killing at least 17 people and injuring four others. BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022 Volkswagen itself is re-introducing the beloved VW microbus as the electric ID.Buzz. Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 11 May 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 See All Example Sentences for microbus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microbus
Noun
  • The violence captured on cellphone videos and shared around the globe – buses burning, gas stations attacked, military helicopters flying overhead – wasn’t just happening in remote rural towns long plagued by drug violence.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The traffic, bachelorette party buses and more inelegant tourists are far out of sight and view from up here.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • To celebrate the 75th birthday of the bus, or Kombi, there’s a limited run of 75 moss green Transporter minibuses fitted with all the Sportline extras.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Garrith Jamieson, spokesperson for the private paramedic service ALS Paramedics, told The Associated Press that 11 were dead and several people were critically injured, including the driver of the minibus, who was trapped in the wreckage.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Or in the unassuming Chinese mansions found down nondescript alleys of car parts and old lanterns in central Talat Noi.
    Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Lopez sped along Savannah streets, with the ICE agents in pursuit, until colliding with another car driven by a schoolteacher at a busy intersection.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Introduced to the country in the 1980s, a time when few people had cars of their own, the minivan was an inexpensive option that allowed growing numbers of Chinese people to take to the roads.
    Precious Adesina, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • After the shooting, police released surveillance video of a white minivan that was wanted in connection with the case.
    Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Batangas is a tough place to run: The roads don’t have shoulders; there are dogs everywhere; jitneys screech by.
    Nicholas Thompson, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
Noun
  • Apartments and condos are available for retirees to rent at a low price, and most residents get around on motorbikes or golf carts, saving the expense of an automobile.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
  • As automobile production transformed Detroit into one of the wealthiest industrial cities in the country, fortunes made in manufacturing financed the construction of grand estates throughout neighborhoods such as Palmer Woods and Boston-Edison.
    Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • New coaches Mike Ekeler and Skyler Jones bring veteran leadership, confident the linebacker room has NFL-caliber talent ready to be unlocked this spring.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Finishing the job and reaching next month’s Round of 16 against Costa Rican power Alajuelense is all that’s on the mind of LAFC head coach Marc Dos Santos.
    Josh Gross, Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The first, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance auto festival, is slated to run Friday through Sunday, April 24-26, for its 20th year.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Like many in the auto industry, Sonic Automotive is warning that sooner or later, prices will rise or automakers will start cutting features to stabilize costs.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Microbus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microbus. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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