Thesaurus results for CARS

cars

noun

plural of car

as in automobiles

a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels every teenager's dream of getting a driver's license and a first car

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Recent Examples of cars Researchers have developed a new system that could help improve safety of driverless cars. —

Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026 China produced one-third of all cars worldwide last year, with more than 8 million of those exported to other markets around the globe, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. —

Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026 Since this is the longest passenger train route in the country, there are private sleeper cars with private roomettes and bedrooms, which can include complimentary meals in the dining car and access to lounges at major stations, depending on your ticket fare. —

Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026 Part of his Stage 1 win is by virtue of cars being on a non-ideal part of the pit cycle. —

Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Feb. 2026 In one direction, cars are stalled up and down the street, a mess. —

Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 15 Feb. 2026 The field features 41 cars racing 200 laps (500 miles). —

Katey Psencik, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026 On a cold morning in January, a trash compactor rolled down a stretch of East 12th Avenue, where a dozen people lived in tents and cars. —

Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2026 That’s a far cry from the engines of NASCAR’s past, which produced more than 900 hp and made the Cup Series’ screaming cars stand out as unique. —

Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026

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Noun

Since the ruling, the EPA has regulated emissions from automobiles and other vehicles and power plants.

— Garrett Downs, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Voluntary export restraints on Japanese automobiles in the 1980s gave Detroit a brief reprieve but accelerated its decline.

— Carol L. Harris, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026