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a small motor vehicle, often used to describe early automobiles or modern compact cars
A voiturette is a small, early type of motor vehicle, typically with a simple design and compact size. It was popular in the early 20th century, offering an affordable option for personal transportation. These vehicles were lightweight, making them easy to drive and park, and were usually designed to carry only one or two passengers. The term "voiturette" is sometimes used today to describe small, compact cars that prioritize practicality and efficiency.
- The voiturette raced around the track with surprising speed.
- In the early 20th century, voiturettes were popular due to their affordability.
- She drove a sleek voiturette to work every day, maneuvering easily through city traffic.
- The museum displayed a collection of vintage voiturettes from the 1920s.
- Modern voiturettes are known for their fuel efficiency and compact design.