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Baldauf/SB-Medien]The new luxury brand of French auto giant PSA Group, DS, is about to launch a small SUV to rival the likes of the Audi Q5 and Volvo XC60. It will be called a DS 7 and feature a design inspired by the Devine DS concept car unveiled at the 2014 Paris auto show. The DS7 will have its own unveiling at next month’s 2017 Geneva auto show... [comments]( | [read more]( [Like 2017 DS 7 spy shots on Facebook]( [Google Plus One Button]( [share on Twitter]( [2018 Audi RS 3 Sportback revealed ahead of Geneva debut]( Feb 10, 2017 02:15 am | feedback@highgearmedia.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran) [2018 Audi RS 3 Sportback]Audi’s RS 3 Sportback has finally received the upgraded powertrain of the all-new RS 3 sedan that debuted last fall at the 2016 Paris auto show. It means the handsome hatch is now extracting 400 horsepower and 354 pound-feet of torque from its turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-5, all of which is routed to the wheels via a 7-speed dual-clutch... 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It was finally unveiled at the 2016 Los Angeles auto show after being teased and hinted at for two years prior. On Wednesday, Chevy confirmed that pricing for the Colorado ZR2 will start at $40,995, including a $940 destination charge. That’s a steep price to pay for a... [comments]( | [read more]( [Like Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 priced from $40,995 on Facebook]( [Google Plus One Button]( [share on Twitter]( [Toyota Sequoia, Tundra get TRD Sport trim at Chicago auto show]( Feb 09, 2017 12:49 pm | feedback@highgearmedia.com (Brandon Turkus) [2018 Toyota Tundra TRD Sport, 2017 Chicago Auto Show]The Chicago auto show is known for two things–special editions and big vehicles. Toyota is hitting both categories, first with the RAV4 Adventure, and now with long-awaited updates to its Tundra pickup and Sequoia SUV. We'll focus on the Sequoia first, because that's where we're seeing the biggest developments. Largely neglected, the update... 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