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Lyft taps Waymo for driverless robo-taxi rides in Phoenix
Lyft is about to begin offering a robo-taxi service in Phoenix, Arizona, thanks to its partnership with autonomous-vehicle specialist Waymo. It'll begin with 10 vehicles, with Lyft customers able to request rides in the usual way.
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Polestar electric vehicle won’t lose $7,500 tax credit because of Volvo sales
Volvo parent company Geely's Polestar EV will have its own 200,000 vehicle sales allotment for $7,500 tax incentives apart from Volvo sales. If Polestar and Volvo sales were lumped together both brands would lose the inducement sooner.
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Digital Trends Live: Google I/O Conference preview, Android Q, and more
On this episode of DT Live, we discuss midrange Pixel devices, a Microsoft Build '19 recap, Alexa's rollout into 60,000 devices, Samsung's cancellation of the Fold, and a preview of the live Google I/O watch party.
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The best used cars in every category still rock, but for a whole lot less
If you're looking to get the most bang for your buck, picking up a used vehicle is a great way to go. Luckily, there are plenty of options available for under $15,000, whether you’re looking for a basic daily driver or a luxury sedan.
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McLaren’s next supercar will focus on comfort as well as performance
The new McLaren GT will be a high-performance car built for long-distance driving. McLaren has made similar promises with other cars, but will the GT be the first to actually pull it off?
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Coleen ebike bridges functional performance and luxury design at a premium price
Coleen, a startup French ebike manufacturer, originally unveiled its unisex luxury design ebike at CES 2019 in January. Coleen just opened pre-ordering for two editions: Mariniere for city dwellers and Opale for those who prefer open space.
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Volkswagen’s flagship model, the 2019 Arteon, delivers style without compromise
The 2019 Volkswagen Arteon is the German automaker’s new flagship sedan. It clothes familiar mechanical components and tech features in distinctive exterior styling unlike anything we’ve seen from VW recently.
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Revzilla takes a light saber to its prices on Star Wars motorcycle helmets
Revzilla slashed the prices on Star Wars motorcycle helmets. From HJC's open face X-Wing Fighter Pilot and Poe Dameron helmets to Fox Racing's Boba Fett racing helmet, Revzilla cut prices on all categories and styles.
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Digital Trends Live: Spotify vs. Apple, kamikaze drones, and more
On this episode of DT Live, we take a look at Spotify's accusation that Apple monopolizes streaming music, the Uber and Lyft drivers' strike, QR codes on TVs, kamikaze drones, a robot farm that sells produce, and more.
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The Italian Job’s Lamborghini Miura is rediscovered after 50 years in hiding
This Lamborghini Miura had 15 seconds of fame in 1969's The Italian Job, then disappeared into anonymity for 50 years. Lamborghini did some sleuthing and rediscovered the Miura's movie star history.
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Ford designers are dropping their pencils and reaching for VR goggles instead
Ford teamed up with Gravity Sketch to bring virtual reality Co-Creation technology to the world of automotive design. The tool has the potential to speed up the design process by letting designers on different continents work on the same…
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This 797-HP Dodge Durango Police SUV is a speeder’s worst nightmare
Dodge stuffed a 797-horsepower Hemi V8 into a Durango Pursuit police SUV. The monster cop car was built for One Lap of America, where entrants drive around to a series of racetracks to compete head-to-head.
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This guy designed Nissan’s beastly GT-R. Here’s what he’s doing next
Known to fans as “Godzilla,” the Nissan GT-R is one of the most formidable performance cars around. Hiroshi Tamura is in charge of keeping this monster sports car in fire-breathing shape.
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Amsterdam takes first step toward banning all gas and diesel vehicles
Amsterdam has become the latest city to announce plans to ban gas and diesel vehicles from its streets. The pollution-busting effort will begin next year, with a ban on all fossil fuel vehicles targeted for 2030.
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The best family cars you can buy combine practicality, tech, driving pleasure
The perfect family car should exude value, without sacrificing practicality. Thankfully, there are a host of family cars that do just that, including a three-row SUV and one of the best stations wagons ever built.
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Sleek and stylish, the best coupes make driving an event
Coupes look better than just about anything else on the road, but which model is right for you? To make your decision easier, we've rounded up the best coupes available, from the practical to the iconic.
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Safe and reliable, but never boring, these are the best cars for teens
The best cars for teens range from a compact hatchback to one of the most reliable pickup trucks on the road. There's something for everyone among our top car picks for teen drivers.
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These winter-warrior cars will never leave you out in the cold
Snow can be an absolute pain if your vehicle isn't optimized to handle that sort of terrain. If brutal snowstorms are an annual part of your life, we recommend you pick up one of these winter-ready vehicles.