Today's thing rarely seen (unless you're in France)

Renault 21 Savanna.

This was called the Nevada elsewhere but the US state of that name had registered its name in some English speaking places, so Savanna instead.

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Thirty years old and seemingly still in daily use.

Top trivia: the 21 had longitudinal or transverse engines depending on which engine option you chose. Renault didn’t want to make a stronger transverse gearbox suitable for their larger engines.