touring car

"Touring cars" have evolved from early 20th-century open vehicles for leisure travel to modern high-performance racing cars.

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Definition

B2Automotive

(historical, vintage)An early 20th-century car with an open or convertible top, designed for long road trips and leisure travel.

Example

  • In the 1920s, families often used a touring car for their summer vacations.

C1Motorsport

(technical, racing)A racing vehicle derived from a production car, modified for high performance and endurance races.

Example

  • Touring car races are popular in many countries, featuring modified versions of everyday sedans.

B2Automotive

(general)A vehicle designed for comfortable long-distance travel, often with ample seating and luggage space.

Example

  • They chose a touring car for their cross-country trip due to its comfort and spacious interior.

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