transportation car

English

Noun

transportation car (plural transportation cars)

  1. A basic car used to travel from place to place, without special features or sporty character.
    • 1968, Car and Driver, volume 14, page 38:
      […] so that the power steering pump has inadequate capacity and you end up with manual steering. That kind of bad manners is totally unwelcome, particularly in a transportation car.
    • 1990, William Gardiner Hutson, My Friends Call Me C.C.:
      I'm looking for a transportation car, mainly for work. I will be doing a lot of driving on the job so I want something durable, but not too flashy. On weekends I will be using it for pleasure. You know, taking my girlfriend out for rides and such.
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