"new-car smell" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1996, Jack R Nerad, The complete idiot's guide to buying or leasing a car",
          "text": "Does that mean you shouldn't buy a new car? Not at all — although if you're not hung up on new car smell and the virginal feel of a pristine motor car, you might find a used car is a better bargain.",
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          "ref": "2004, Lindsay Price, Competition Monologues",
          "text": "Did you know new car smell can kill you? New cars are filled with new car toxic fumes.",
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          "ref": "2008, Charles Martin, Down Where My Love Lives",
          "text": "Who would want new car smell when you can have Maggie's gardenias?",
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        "A characteristic odor caused by the combination of chemicals and materials in a new automobile, including outgassing."
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        "(informal) A characteristic odor caused by the combination of chemicals and materials in a new automobile, including outgassing."
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          "ref": "2014 November 23, Brad Knickerbocker, “Obama says he'd be a dinged-up used car in the 2016 presidential race”, in Christian Science Monitor",
          "text": "\"I think the American people, you know, they're going to want – you know, that new car smell. You know, their own – they want to drive something off the lot that doesn't have as much mileage as me,\" he said.",
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