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    Aston Martin Shows Off Q Version of DBX

    Enhancements to the new Aston Martin DBX are offered by Aston’s Q division, ranging from accessories to unique colors and components. This concept, which will be on display in March at the Geneva auto show, shows the level of change possible to the high-end crossover. Satin gray paint and 22-inch black alloy wheels are part […] More

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    Group Wants San Diego to Ban Gas-Powered-Car Purchases over $50,000

    Environmental activists have announced they’re calling for a ban on purchases of new gasoline-powered vehicles priced over $50,000 in the city of San Diego. To get the measure on the ballot for a vote in November, they will need 76,500 verified petition signatures, which the group behind the action, Breathe Free America, says it will […] More

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    Saving Holden Would Have Required Billions, Report Says

    It’s rare to see a major automaker “retire” a brand, as GM called the abrupt demise of Holden earlier this week. The century-old Australian brand is set to be shut down by year’s end. These types of events date back to the dark days when GM was forced to shutter Pontiac and Saturn and watch […] More

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    Brilliantly Red 1967 Toyota 2000GT up for Auction this Spring

    Toyota’s original sports car, the 2000GT, was the automaker’s first foray into the sports-car world. The 2000GT was built in limited numbers, and only 62 of them came to the United States—one of which will be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s in May. In previous auctions, 2000GTs have sold for upward of $500,000, with one in […] More

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    Massive Takata Airbag Recall: Everything You Need to Know, Including Full List of Affected Vehicles

    The automotive world and beyond is buzzing about the massive airbag recall covering many millions of vehicles in the United States from nearly two dozen brands. Here’s what you need to know about the problem; which vehicles may have the defective, shrapnel-shooting inflator parts from Japanese supplier Takata; and what to do if your vehicle […] More

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    Radio-Controlled Tesla Cybertruck Comes with Cracked-Window Decal

    Hot Wheels has announced radio-controlled toy versions of Tesla’s electric sci-fi Cybertruck pickup; they come in 1:64 and 1:10 scale. You can pre-order now for delivery in December. Both will arrive at your home quicker than the actual Cybertruck. Can’t wait for your Tesla Cybertruck to arrive? Well, Mattel has decided to fill the weird-looking […] More

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    Spy Photos Give an Even Closer Look at the 2021 Ford F-150

    Glenn PaulinaCar and Driver We spied the 2021 Ford F-150 with its front partly uncovered, showing design cues of the best-selling truck’s latest version. This upcoming F-150 will be built on a new body-on-frame platform that will support plug-in-hybrid and electric powertrains. Expect the 2021 F-150 to make its debut soon, as Ford said the […] More

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    Volvo S90 and V90 Will Get Slightly More Beautiful for 2021

    Volvo is refreshing the S90 sedan and V90 wagon with a tweaked look and a few new features. In Europe, both models get 48-volt hybrid powertrains as standard, but we don’t think these will come to the U.S. Look for more U.S.-specific information on the 2021 Volvo 90-series lineup to come this summer. We think […] More