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badge engineering

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Badge engineering means a car is sold by two different brands that look almost the same, just with a new logo and maybe some small changes.

Technical Definition

Badge engineering is when a manufacturer sells the same vehicle under different brand names with minimal changes, often to target distinct markets or price points.

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