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  • noun Plural form of minicar.

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Examples

  • Tata will give few details about the car but a spokesman says it will have four doors, four to five seats and a 660-cubic-centimeter rear engine, similar to the size used in "minicars" sold in Japan.

    Nissan Races to Make 2007

  • It also pointed the finger at traffic problems particular to Rome, including "minicars" that teens can drive without full driving licenses, and "the reckless use of motorbikes and motorcycles."

    The Vatican Issues 10 Commandments for Drivers | Impact Lab 2007

  • At the same time, ultracompact "minicars" are also meeting with unprecedented demand — at prices that match their size.

    ‘The Gap Society’ 2007

  • Indeed, a recent report on much ballyhooed "minicars" finds that

    Libertarian Blog Place 2009

  • The figures don't include sales of minicars and minitrucks.

    Japan's Auto Sales Plunged 38% in May Yoshio Takahashi 2011

  • The company despatched 3,065 Nano minicars, up 2% from a year earlier.

    Maruti, TVS, Hyundai Post Record Sales Nikhil Gulati 2010

  • DETROIT — Penske Automotive Group Inc. plans to end its agreement to act as the distributor for SmartUSA minicars, giving the responsibility back to Daimler AG of Germany, the companies said Monday.

    Penske, Daimler End Smart-Minicar Deal Mike Ramsey 2011

  • It sold 6,401 Nano minicars in November, up from just 509 a year earlier.

    Maruti Sales Fall, Rival Carmakers Gain Nikhil Gulati 2011

  • They won't tell you that they abandoned Japan's market to the Europeans whose share in Japan is about equal to that in the U.S., nor that that 30% of Japan's car market consists of minicars which the Detroit Three don't even produce.

    Japan Isn't Closed To The Detroit Three 2011

  • Relaunching Nano bookings will help Tata Motors sell more minicars during the two-month long season of Hindu and Muslim festivals starting in October.

    Dealers: Tata Motors to Reopen Nano Bookings 2010

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