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Recent Examples of fastback
The sporty fastback appeared that August as a 1965 model, rounding out the lineup.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025
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.
—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
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fastback
Noun
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What’s new for 2025? For 2025, the CLE lineup expands with the addition of this convertible model, replacing the coupe’s hardtop with a multi-layer soft top.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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Integrated into the roof is a fold-out hardtop tent that functions similarly to the iKamper Skycamp or Porsche 911 tent.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 July 2025
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Options include the sporty 8-Series convertible, the powerful fully electric i7 sedan, the dynamic BMW X7 M60i and the high-performance hybrid BMW XM.—
Melinda Sheckells,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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The sporty rear-wheel drive, two-seater convertible was only made for a decade in the early 2000s and has held its value quite well.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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Spreading its expertise across hatchbacks, SUVs, electric and hybrid models, its cars now reflect a modern, more premium approach than ever before.—
Trinity Francis,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Whatever engine or model is chosen (sedan or hatchback), the K4 comes in front-wheel drive only.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 July 2025
Noun
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What’s new for 2025? For 2025, the CLE lineup expands with the addition of this convertible model, replacing the coupe’s hardtop with a multi-layer soft top.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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And, delightfully enough, the CTS-V was available in all three shapes, although not at first; while the sedan entered production in summer 2008, the coupe and wagon didn’t arrive until 2010.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
15 July 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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Beach wagons, those mighty steeds on wheels, are the perfect solution.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
17 July 2025
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Start at the Circus Museum to take in the impressive mini-model of the tented Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus which authentically details every aspect of circus life, to restored original wagons and costumes, and even the Ringlings’ private rail car.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 July 2025
Noun
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As Bronson Pinchot’s hapless character, Elliot, is speeding in his ragtop Porsche with a girl bent over his lap along a 15 mph curve on Mulholland Drive, cop lights go off behind him.—
Steve Garbarino,
HollywoodReporter,
10 July 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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Jones died face down beside an SUV with blood coming out of his head.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 July 2025
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White is believed to have been taken away in the SUV with an unknown license plate, police said in the Amber Alert.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
12 July 2025
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“Fastback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastback. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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