How to Use coachwork in a Sentence

coachwork

noun
  • Put a battery company and a coachworks under one roof and what's more natural than to give electric-car production a shot?
    — Kevin A. Wilson, Car and Driver, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The cabriolet is also finished in a striking yellow hue that highlights the coachwork and signature curves.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The car was well received, and throughout its lifespan, as many as 4,000 chassis were clothed in a variety of coachwork.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Although not always the case, the car now wears its original coachwork, which obviously not only impressed the judges but was a crowd-pleaser as well.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Of the 28 made, a lone example wore sporting aluminum coachwork by Rocco Motto.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 July 2022
  • Cadillac's commercial division used to supply the bare chassis to other companies, which would add their own custom coachwork.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2022
  • But then, the allure of coachwork has always been rooted in the functional, in the astounding ability to commission some artwork and then drive around in it.
    — Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Jeep reinforced the aft section of the CJ-6 frame for more torsional rigidity and slid the whole business under new coachwork.
    — Michael Jordan, Car and Driver, 17 Apr. 2020
  • The example features coachwork by the marque’s own team of artisans at Sindelfingen, Germany.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2022
  • The hotel lies less than a mile and half from the former Gurney Nutting workshop in Chelsea, where the Duesenberg received its coachwork.
    — Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Yet with such an exceptional pedigree, the Duesenberg J chassis was often clothed with the best European coachwork as well.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Venturi was founded in the mid-1980s by two French engineers, former employees of the Heuliez coachworks.
    — Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 25 July 2023
  • The vehicle began life in 1934 in the Netherlands with Cabriolet B coachwork.
    — Trinity Francis, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Remarkably, this Ferrari retains its matching-numbers engine, chassis and body—the coachwork being one of the few designed and built by Sergio Scaglietti.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 July 2022
  • The model had Pininfarina coachwork and was Ferrari’s most successful early line, which included several racing and road-going variants.
    — Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg.com, 7 Oct. 2017
  • Its interior is almost luxurious for a vehicle in the mountain-goat division, its gearbox snicks with Japanese precision, and its stately coachwork can get by, more or less, in polite society.
    — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 1 July 2023
  • The Balbo coachwork is generally considered the more beautiful, and this car, retaining its original numbers-matching Tipo 104 engine, represents the model at its most perfect.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 July 2023
  • The design was a hybrid, long before the word suggested gas and electric power-train configurations, but rather, the combination of sleek Italian coachwork and a powerful American V-8 engine.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 July 2021
  • Also drawing attention is a 1936 Mercedes-Benz 540 K commissioned with bespoke coachwork from Erdmann & Rossi.
    — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • This car features coachwork by Park Ward and is believed to be one of only 100 examples of the TE21 Series III convertible.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2026
  • But the top name on Hollywood’s A-list required that the car more accurately portray his own signature swagger and, despite there being so few of the examples dressed by Rollston, had his new acquisition dispatched to Bohman & Schwartz, a coachworks in Pasadena, Calif.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 3 June 2026

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