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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microbus
Noun
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Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2025
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There’s reliable bus and taxi service to nearby towns, including Chapala and Ajijic and a miles-long paved path along the main thoroughfare for walkers, bikers and joggers.—
Andy Shaw,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2025
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Air strikes also occurred Saturday in Aleppo, where an AFP photographer saw charred cars, including a minibus.—
AFP,
Fortune,
1 Dec. 2024
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The one-year extension amounted to a reprieve in this spring's minibus and expires March 25.—
Victoria Knight,
Axios,
19 Nov. 2024
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Even very young infants will enjoy watching the overhead toys move around as the car drives, which is great for their eyesight and development.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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His father and uncle — the only two remaining rail car workers in the neighborhood — still live there.—
Janice Neumann,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Butler estimates that about 330 members in Kokomo were laid off due to the temporary pausing of production at the Canadian plant in Windsor, Ontario, which builds Chrysler minivans, as well as the plant in Toluca, Mexico, which builds the Jeep Compass small SUV and the electric Jeep Wagoneer S.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2025
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Kylie Kelce is hitting the road in her brand-new minivan.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.—
Jay R. Jordan,
Chron,
17 May 2022
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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
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Similar in packaging to an IGH but different in execution, continuously variable hubs function like the transmission in a midrange automobile.—
Chris Cona,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2025
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Canada also announced 25% tariffs on certain automobiles exported from the U.S. that aren’t protected by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.—
JJ Kinahan,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Penn State athletic department also credits former Penn State club ice hockey coach Joe Battista, a former school administrator who played a pivotal in securing the original donation from the Pegulas and oversaw the early development of the men’s and women’s D-I programs.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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McCaffrey is the father to superstar San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, Washington Commanders wide receiver Luke McCaffrey, Miami Dolphins assistant coach Max McCaffrey and former college quarterback Dylan McCaffrey.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Listen to why Fain, who supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, firmly supports the tariffs on the auto industry.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2025
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The change in used vehicle pricing is expected to remain far less dramatic than the unprecedented increases the auto industry saw during the coronavirus pandemic, according to Cox.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Microbus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microbus. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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