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What does vehicle specification model mean?

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McAniyah
07/29/25 3:32am
Vehicle specification model is a designated combination of pinyin letters and Arabic numerals used to identify a category of vehicles. Here is some related information: 1. Vehicle specification model formulation rules: The vehicle model consists of three parts. The front part consists of no more than 3 Chinese characters or letters, serving as the method to identify the enterprise name. The middle part consists of 4 Arabic numerals, with the leftmost digit representing the vehicle type, the middle two digits representing the main characteristic parameters of the vehicle, and the last digit being the enterprise's self-defined product serial number. The tail part is the special vehicle classification code, composed of Chinese pinyin and letter combinations. 2. Vehicle category code: Located in the second part of the product model, represented by a single Arabic numeral. This coding rule also applies to the chassis of the listed vehicles. Vehicle category code indicates the type of vehicle.
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NaomiAnn
08/12/25 2:24pm
Vehicle specifications and models are essentially the specific labels given by automakers to each car, telling you which year the product belongs to, the engine size, whether it has an automatic transmission, and other configuration details. For example, a car model might have a base version and a high-end version, like the '2023 Toyota Camry Sport'—where 2023 represents the year, Camry is the model, and Sport indicates upgrades to the suspension and seats. This is especially important when buying a car because different models can vary significantly in price and performance. Some people overlook the year changes and end up buying an older model as if it were new, losing out big time. When checking used cars or repair shop ads, the model is a key reference point to avoid being scammed.
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CarterAnn
10/02/25 6:38am
Oh right, the vehicle model specification is like the car's ID card to me, containing the year of manufacture and trim level. For example, the 'EX' in 'Honda Civic EX' means it has leather seats and automatic air conditioning, making it a bit more expensive than the base model. When car shopping, I use it to compare prices across different dealers since only identical models allow fair comparisons. Some family members buy cars based solely on looks, forgetting to check model details, and end up with low-trim versions lacking features and durability. The model also affects insurance and fuel consumption, so before placing an order, it's essential to verify the spec sheet on the official website—saving both hassle and money.
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