minicar

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Recent Examples of minicar Build on the 500’s strength among minicars, but don’t hold your breath for success with bigger vehicles. Mark Phelan, USA Today, 20 May 2025 But no minivans, small pickups, minicars or large cars made the list. Tanya Mohn, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 Since most minicar trips are relatively short, models may require only modest-sized batteries with around 50 miles of range. Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik, Quartz, 4 Oct. 2024 It's designed to be small and light enough that it can be fastened, along with a small boat, to one of Japan's ubiquitous minicars—like the eWX, the adorable mini EV Suzuki had on display at the show, offering a 230 km range. Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2023 An 8-hp two-seater that gets with a range of around 45 miles, the Topolino takes its name from a beloved post-World War II Fiat minicar that helped put Italy back on wheels. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 10 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minicar
Noun
  • But leasing a new car offers another option considering that lease payments are generally lower than new car payments.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Continue reading … WHEEL CRAZY – Airport rental car staff are caught violating safety rules.
    , FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hybrids are uncommon among subcompact AWD SUVs.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The Every1 appears to be even smaller than the subcompact ID Polo and ID Polo GTI.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While Nexperia is little known outside the industry, its site says the company has more than 6,000 products qualified for use in automobiles, and shipments of 110 billion of its products annually.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Lincoln Motor Company, or simply Lincoln, is the luxury vehicle division of American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company.
    Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Three long years later, Ruf, which is renowned for the craftsmanship of its high-performance builds, shipped the coupe back across the Atlantic, with more power than before.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Audi's future face Audi previewed an electric replacement for the discontinued TT sport coupe.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • First Brands Group Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, capping weeks of turmoil sparked by creditor concern over the auto-suppliers use of opaque off-balance sheet financing.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Biden administration pledged more than $1 billion in grants last year to help retool or reopen 11 auto plants — including more than $650 million for two factories in Michigan — for electric vehicle production.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The list includes familiar British names, like Bentley and Jaguar motorcars, Burberry outfitters, Smythson Stationers, Turnbull and Asser Shirtmakers, and Twining's Tea and Coffee.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 5 July 2025
  • Over 75 motorcars showed up—each one a nod to the past or a wink from the future—drawing a line from the original Silver Ghosts to the gleaming beasts of today.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, all motor vehicle owners in Kentucky are required to carry minimum liability coverage.
    Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The young Irwin is no doubt his dad’s mini-me, long an unofficial spokesperson for his beloved home.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Amina Muaddi Barbara pump joins her growing roster of pink statement shoes this year, while Stormi’s Mini Melissa flats add a sweet, literal mini-me angle.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Minicar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minicar. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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