mouse n.— «Meanwhile, the Stinebakers make no attempt to conceal the fact that the Thunderbird—at least to some devout worshippers of domestic vehicles—is sort of a sacrilegious Frankenstein machine. Inside the Ford body sits a Chevrolet...
digital chalking n.— «During a recent trial run, a city employee drove the Ford Explorer. Scanning parked cars and trucks, a method known as “digital chalking,” the cameras routed information to a computer. The next time the city vehicle...
off-paper adv.— «Hood also pointed to a statement in Schmidt’s notes that “people know Stan Ford is a straight shooter and he turns away people who want to buy off-paper.” Schmitt agreed with Hood’s assertion that “off...
Goldilocks area attrib.— «As a result, he said, there is demand for low-risk, medium short-term obligations, such as the one- to three-year area of the ABS market. That is “the Goldilocks area of the market,” he added...
repmobile n.— «Dearborn has apparently paid some 14 million pounds (almost $25M USD) to put Bond behind the wheel of what most British driving enthusiasts refer to as a “repmobile.” Yes, a damned sight more interesting than...
conquesting n.— «They are also increasingly putting their ads directly around competitors’ products online, a technique known as “conquesting.”» —“Ford bags internet ad space for cars” by Julian Lee Sydney...