compliance car

noun

Definitions

  1. A motor vehicle made in a manner to comply with government specification, in quantities…

    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.

    • 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.

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