groundcar

The groundcar was a dull gray, and there were two figures in it.

Flash ModesittJr_LE 2004

The groundcar was a mechanical bug, an alienness with which timorous man had allied himself; allied with it against reality, she and Nuwell were hastened by it through reality, unseeing, toward the goal of a more comfortable unreality.

Rebels of the Red Planet Charles Louis Fontenay 1962

When he sees "groundcar" he associates to not only technical questions about flyer propulsion but socio-symbolic ones but about why the culture still uses groundcars at all and he has a reportoire of possible answers ready to check against the author's reporting.

languagehat.com: THE SHARED JARGON OF SF. 2005

I leaned back against our groundcar and beamed happily.

The Stainless Steel Rat Returns – Chapter 2 « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2009

I leaned back against our groundcar and beamed happily.

2009 July « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2009

A small, old-fashioned groundcar then took them on the last leg to the mansion itself.

Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011

Rasmussen had gone over to the university to consult some books in the library, and, when he came out a couple of hours later, he had noticed a familiar figure struggling to free his rental groundcar from a steel clamp around the wheel.

Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011

The groundcar was waiting for us, humming with barely restrained power; the robot chauffer nodded and smiled mechanically.

The Stainless Steel Rat Returns – Chapter 2 « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2009

Rasmussen had gone over to the university to consult some books in the library, and, when he came out a couple of hours later, he had noticed a familiar figure struggling to free his rental groundcar from a steel clamp around the wheel.

Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011

The screen instantly lit up with image of a robot – apparently constructed out of groundcar parts.

2009 July « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2009