Aston Martin has debuted its DBX SUV in the U.S. at the Aston Martin Residences in Miami. The 65-story, sail-shaped tower holds 391 apartments, priced from $ 970,000 to $ 50 million, with completion scheduled for 2022. Seven penthouses and 38 Signature Residences come with the buyer’s choice of a …
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UPDATE 10/31/20: Sean Connery, the actor whose portrayal of James Bond was considered by many to be definitive, has passed away at age 90. As Bond, the BBC said in its obituary today, “He strode across the screen . . . like a panther, hungry and in search of prey.” …
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Sooner or later, just about every automotive brand will come to the same conclusion: People will always buy SUVs. Porsche learned that lesson when it introduced the instant-bestseller Cayenne in 2003, and carmakers like Bentley, Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce, and Maserati followed suit. Now, with the 2021 Aston Martin DBX, it’s Gaydon’s …
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Mazda, Subaru top safest new cars for teens list Consumer Reports and the IIHS teamed up to announced their safest new cars for teens for 2020 cars. Review update: 2020 Lexus LS makes for the ideal road tripper The 2020 Lexus LS 500h flagship hybrid sedan excels at efficiency, comfort, …
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2021 Volkswagen Tiguan review Volkswagen’s not-quite-compact crossover nets a 6.2 TCC Rating. 2021 Subaru Ascent SUV awarded Top Safety Pick+ The 2021 Subaru Ascent SUV received a Top Safety Pick+ award from the IIHS thanks to the addition of adaptive LED headlights with automatic high beams. 2021 Lexus LX 570 …
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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 …
Read More »FABRICE COFFRINIGetty Images Andy Palmer’s departure as Aston Martin‘s CEO last month wasn’t unexpected. Following the English sports-car maker’s IPO in 2018, the company’s stock price has fallen like an inexperienced paraglider, the line featuring much more down than up. One share cost nearly $ 24 at flotation in 2018 …
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Review update: 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport flexes style and space The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport crossover SUV provides plenty of space for five, but you might want to think twice about towing 5,000 pounds. 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid has 37-mile range, starts below $ 35,000 The 2020 …
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Head west from Florida’s Atlantic beaches and eventually you’ll find Alligator Alley. The four-lane, 80-mile stretch of pavement cuts a direct path through the Everglades (so, you can probably guess how it got its name), connecting east coast to west. And even in a state notorious for its boring roads, …
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