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Recent Examples of fastback
Mercedes-Benz was the first to launch a SAE Level 3 system in commercial vehicles in Europe and the US, with its EQS fastback EV and ICE S-Class sedan back in 2023.
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New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2025
For its asking price, this fastback saloon gets a 482 hp (359 kW) all-wheel-drive powertrain.
—New Atlas, 6 Jan. 2025
The Saloon has a sloping fastback shape with unique rectangular lights in the front and rear that resemble a vintage Black & Decker Dustbuster.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024
Although Sony Honda Mobility has not yet disclosed the production model's exact name, the four-door fastback saloon will go on sale at the end of 2025 after going up for pre-order in the first half of the year.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
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New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2025
For its asking price, this fastback saloon gets a 482 hp (359 kW) all-wheel-drive powertrain.
—New Atlas, 6 Jan. 2025
The Saloon has a sloping fastback shape with unique rectangular lights in the front and rear that resemble a vintage Black & Decker Dustbuster.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024
Although Sony Honda Mobility has not yet disclosed the production model's exact name, the four-door fastback saloon will go on sale at the end of 2025 after going up for pre-order in the first half of the year.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fastback
Noun
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Video demonstrations of its transition from flight mode to driving show the two wings retracting and folding in on themselves, somewhat resembling a hardtop convertible.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
8 May 2025
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Azimut used carbon fiber in the superstructure and hardtop to minimize weight and maximize space.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
28 May 2025
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Palm trees were brought in by the truckload, beach scenes were staged with vintage convertibles and bikini runway tours, and construction began on a three-story, 35,000-square-foot venue at 1 Ocean Drive.—
Nikki Beach Club,
Miami Herald,
27 June 2025
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The show also makes use of archival footage featuring the New Kids, while set pieces brought to life iconic images from their videos, including a subway train and a white convertible that drove the guys onto the stage for the encore.—
Kimberly Nordyke,
HollywoodReporter,
23 June 2025
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With its hatchback hybrid, Honda also gets a nod in versatility.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
22 June 2025
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The first step in that process is changing the Leaf’s form factor from compact hatchback car to something more akin to a crossover.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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The stunning coupe is one of just 25 examples that were reimagined by the supercar maker last decade.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
23 June 2025
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General Motors Available as a coupe and a convertible, the ZR1X comes in two variants.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Rare notchback four-door sedans lack the cargo capacity and standout shape of the two- and four-door hatches.—
Brett Berk,
Car and Driver,
4 Sep. 2023
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The cars were the only notchback ‘Stangs that the company built until the next year, when Shelby, apparently smitten with the green-colored coupe, commissioned a faithful replica (along with a triple-black version called, unsurprisingly, the Black Hornet).—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
27 June 2023
Noun
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Joe pulls his dusty Subaru wagon up to his secret bionic scrap-part silo and uses a retinal scanner to gain access.—
Stacia Brown,
Vulture,
26 June 2025
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This is important becuase history tells us the more intense this standoff, the more likely China will circle its technology wagons and encourage a unified response.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Throughout most of Hunter S. Thompson’s career, illustrator Ralph Steadman rode shotgun on the bending antennae of the author’s ragtop ’70s Caddy.—
Steve Garbarino,
airmail.news,
7 Sep. 2024
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The park’s historic Red Jammers, a fleet of 1930s ragtop tour buses, allow visitors to take in stunning mountain, lake and waterfall views from the road.—
Teddy Brokaw,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 May 2024
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Read, 45, was accused of killing John O'Keefe in January 2022 by hitting him with her Lexus SUV and leaving him to die in the snow after a night of heavy drinking.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
18 June 2025
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In November of 2021, authorities reported that Ruggs was driving his Corvette at the top speed of 156 miles per hour around 3:40 a.m. before crashing into the victim’s SUV.—
Kambui Bomani,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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“Fastback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastback. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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