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Aston Martin underscores its independence with the DB11
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Aston Martin's future looked murky under private ownership after it was cast off by Ford in 2007. The British icon had an aging lineup and seemingly little chance to weather the looming economic storm and transform into a modern automaker.
Mercedes diesel owners file lawsuit in U.S. over diesel emissions
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Owners of Mercedes diesel cars filed a new lawsuit in the U.S. saying the vehicles likely contained a "defeat device" used to cheat emissions testing, an accusation that Daimler, which owns the carmaker, denied.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Owners of Mercedes diesel cars filed a new lawsuit in the U.S. saying the vehicles likely contained a "defeat device" used to cheat emissions testing, an accusation that Daimler, which owns the carmaker, denied.Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodinamico fetches record $4.4M
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RM Sotheby's moved an impressive $38.6 million in vintage metal at Amelia Island this year. And the top lot was the sleek classic you see here. It's a 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica LWB Coupe Aerodinamico, and its $4.4 million final tally is a record for its type.
Seinfeld's Porsches and VWs command $22 million at auction
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Jerry Seinfeld sold off parts of his private collection last weekend at the Gooding & Company auction at Amelia Island, and the comedian's prized possessions garnered an impressive $22 million.
Ford Police Interceptors can now stop armor-piercing bullets
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Ford's Police Interceptor Sedan and Utility customers will now have the option of armor-piercing bullet protection for even greater levels of officer safety.