Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

compliance car

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: com-pli-ance -car
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A motor vehicle made in a manner to comply with government specification, in quantities to comply to government regulations on quota minimums, to sell to the public, frequently in limited areas, at a loss, without promotion, and under active dissuasion among dealers.

American usage

Example Sentences

"The Honda for the most part is a compliance car, as shown by the fact the Japanese automaker only intend to build 1,100 of them."
"Critics have called low-volume battery electrics “compliance cars,” built in relatively low numbers mainly to satisfy California’s zero-emission mandates."

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

compliance cars (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

compliance company

Questions

What does compliance car mean?: A motor vehicle made in a manner to comply with government specification, in quantities to comply to government regulations on quota minimums, to sell to the public, frequently in limited areas, at a loss, without promotion, and under active dissuasion among dealers.

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