How to Use carmaker in a Sentence

carmaker

noun
Definition of carmakernext
  • The electric carmaker’s earnings are forecast to jump 142% from a year ago.
    — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 20 Apr. 2022
  • The country’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, for instance, will introduce its new price tags by this month-end.
    — Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2022
  • The electric carmaker managed to triple its output during the first two years of the pandemic, despite chip shortages and historic gridlock at sea ports.
    — Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 20 Apr. 2022
  • The company’s chief executive, Elon Musk, may have to sell a big chunk of his stock in the carmaker to fund his takeover of Twitter.
    — New York Times, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Nio, an electric carmaker in Hefei in central China, halted car assembly on April 9.
    — New York Times, 17 Apr. 2022
  • Typically shares in the carmaker tend to rally on the days leading up to results only to immediately sell off afterwards.
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2022
  • So why is the head of one of the world's second-largest carmaker leaving?
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 22 July 2022
  • Most carmakers are ending the year with lots of cash and lots of worries.
    — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Tesla is the only carmaker tested by the IIHS that breaks from the pack.
    — William Gavin, Quartz, 12 Mar. 2024
  • That sent shares to record highs, pushing the carmaker’s market cap close to the $100 billion mark.
    — Steve Mollman, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2024
  • As chief executive of Tesla and one of its largest shareholders, Mr. Musk owned about a fifth of the electric carmaker as of December.
    — Lauren Hirsch, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2022
  • And Tesla, the electric carmaker that’s the main source of Musk’s wealth, was about to announce record profits.
    — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 11 July 2022
  • Japan’s No 1 carmaker has been in scandals before and come out clean on the other side.
    — Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The electric carmaker led by Elon Musk doesn’t break down its sales by region.
    — Laura He, CNN, 5 July 2023
  • But this time the Japanese carmaker has improved on the formula, and the ride.
    — cleveland, 22 July 2023
  • Lila Hong, 33, who works in marketing for a carmaker, was in Wuhan at the start of the pandemic there three years ago.
    — Fox News, 18 Jan. 2023
  • The walkout is the first in the UAW's nearly nine decades of existence that targets all three carmakers at once.
    — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The Big Three are the only carmakers that employ unionized workers in the United States.
    — J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Tesla's China sales were strong at the start of this year, ranking the carmaker first among pure-electric brands.
    — Laura He, CNN, 8 June 2022
  • No carmaker is investing so much in the jump to electric.
    — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022
  • The real world, as carmakers are relearning, is a messy place.
    — Will Johnson, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The carmaker moved to Bavaria and was later acquired by Volkswagen.
    — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The carmaker did not use any JWD components in its products.
    — William Gavin, Quartz, 20 May 2024
  • Two carmakers, Kia and Subaru, have tried to comply with the law by switching off the telematic services in their cars.
    — Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 26 May 2023
  • The main task in her first job at the carmaker was relatively simple: applying black tape to door frames.
    — Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 6 Oct. 2023
  • It’s also got a sun canopy that attaches to the roof, which the carmaker says can be assembled, or taken down and stowed away, in minutes.
    — Bloomberg, Fortune Asia, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Electric carmaker Polestar topped the list with 316 problems per hundred cars.
    — James Powel, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
  • Unveiled in late 2018, the mid-sized crossover SUV is the carmaker’s only three-row vehicle.
    — James Raia, The Mercury News, 9 June 2024
  • European shares of the carmaker closed 14.7% lower on Monday.
    — Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Lucid’s selection in three categories was befitting of the luxury niche carmaker’s vehicles.
    — James Raia, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024

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