How to Use automotive in a Sentence

automotive

adjective
  • The store stocks automotive parts.
  • Both of my parents worked for the automotive industry in Indianapolis.
    The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2024
  • And, our automotive supply chain will be thrown into tremendous and unnecessary disruption.
    Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Imagine replacing metal with plastics for automotive parts.
    Natalia Scherbakoff, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The unit now includes data and software services for aviation, trucking and automotive businesses.
    Sara Fischer, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
  • No details are known about the plot, but given the legendary status of the original film's car chase, the new Bullitt will almost certain see some epic automotive action.
    Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Dueling movies about these flamboyant automotive patriarchs promise to shed light on a pair of stubborn visionaries with a keen eye for winning and women.
    Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2022
  • In fact, most of their automotive exploits involve buying the tooling from a previously successful company and ripping off the design.
    Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 21 Nov. 2022
  • The conduit, the busiest corridor on the U.S.-Canada border, is crucial to the automotive industries.
    Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2022
  • In the '50s, Peel had a crack at two automotive projects.
    Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 27 May 2024
  • There are 13 kinds of granola in the store, there are more than 60 major automotive brands.
    Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2023
  • The Baltimore port is one of the largest in the U.S. and a leading export point for the automotive industry.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2024
  • It's known for its pizzas baked in dark, deep pans once used for automotive parts.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2023
  • Her favorite car Yashere should feel right at home with the automotive vibe in Detroit.
    Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2023
  • But this year, the event is confronting a UAW strike that has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry.
    Michael Dobuski, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Not even Leno's own team of automotive experts could fix it.
    Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The science of car screens has come a long way since 1986, when the Buick Riviera offered the first automotive touchscreen—a full decade ahead of any rival.
    IEEE Spectrum, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Covid maybe the best thing that ever happened to the future of the automotive industry.
    Michael Gale, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Nvidia has spent the better part of a decade attempting to branch out into the automotive market.
    Jon Porter, The Verge, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The entire automotive supply chain needs to be decarbonized in order to meet the goals set out in the Paris agreement.
    Jon Porter, The Verge, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Months of markdowns have taken a toll on automotive gross margin, which fell to a four-year low in the second quarter.
    Diana Li, Fortune, 20 July 2023
  • Right now, luxury electric SUVs — the filet mignon of the automotive world — are on sale.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 6 May 2024
  • But many of those jobs are in areas like finance and the automotive industry.
    Kalley Huang, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2022
  • The plan also comes with $750 worth of coverage for your automotive tools.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
  • After Hayden moved out, the building was an automotive garage for decades.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Regardless, under grey skies, plenty of car fans showed up to soak in the automotive history, either from the curb or from the seat of their car.
    Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2024
  • This is the first time that three Chinese vehicles have landed as a finalist for global automotive awards and for the first time, in the clear running to be named World Car of the Year.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • If climate change is going to be brought under control, automotive trends in the United States will need to be steered in a new direction.
    Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2024
  • His father, who passed for White, worked in an automotive plant and was co-owner of a gas station; his mother was a homemaker.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 21 June 2024
  • Enjoy test drives, check out new automotive products and more.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2022

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