Noun
car body (plural car bodies)
- Synonym of auto body
- (rail transport) The body of a rail vehicle called a car.
1960 December, “Talking of Trains: Tube trains from Derby”, in Trains Illustrated, page 706:This was announced in October when details of a £4 million order for car bodies and bogies to complete the Central and Piccadilly Line's rolling stock renewal programmes with 619 more "1959 Stock" cars were made known.