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A Coupe utilityᵂ is a vehicle built on passenger car chassis and with the cargo tray integrated with the passenger body. A one-piece body, a car/truck hybrid. This is the origin of the word ute, which word has subsequently morphed to include other types of vehicles.
Examples include:
B120 Datsun 1200 Pickup
320 Datsun 1200 Sports Pickup
Ford Coupe Utility
Chevrolet El Camino
Honda Ridgeline
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