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2021 Aston Martin DBX Shines When Driven Hard

Much has changed since we sampled a prototype version of Aston Martin’s new SUV, the DBX. Since that January drive, Aston has been hitting iceberg after iceberg, knocked down by both a pandemic-induced production shutdown and a cash crisis that threatened to bankrupt it. Aston lost $ 300 million during …

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Johnny Cash’s ’70 Rolls-Royce Converted into a Stealth Tesla

John Friedlander/Shift EV This 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow looks like it used to, but something’s different—for one thing, it’s less polluting than when Johnny Cash drove it. Since the original powertrain was shot, the anonymous owner decided to give the Rolls the ultimate upgrade. Putting the guts of a 2016 …

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2021 Hyundai Sonata

The 2021 Hyundai Sonata banks on fewer rivals competing for buyers of mid-size sedans. The way it’s chosen to surface in the still-congested group: dramatic flair, along with lots of features and value. With the Sonata, Hyundai’s shaped a silhouette with luxury overtones, crafted a cabin with the same, and …

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