passenger car

noun

US
: a railroad car that carries passengers

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Ford’s share of Europe’s passenger car market shrank to just 3.3% in the first nine months, from 4.1% in the same span last year, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 20 Nov. 2024 New energy vehicle sales, however, surged by nearly 37% in July despite a drop in overall passenger car sales, according to industry data. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2024 Of the 31 passenger car brands represented last month at the sprawling Indonesia International Auto Show outside Jakarta, about a third were from China. Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 8 Aug. 2024 Last month, the company cut its annual outlook for the second time in less than three months, given weaker-than-expected performance from its passenger car division. Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for passenger car 

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“Passenger car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passenger%20car. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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