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What your car really says about you — REV

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July 18, 2025

What we drive says a lot about our politics. Faryal Ashraf wants to be Pakistan's first woman sports bike racer. A workshop helps seniors drive safely. And cab driver Richard from Madagascar loves his old Renault R4.

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REV — The Global Auto and Mobility Show

New thinking and technology are revolutionizing our cars, our cities, and our way of life. Rev not only wants to know how quickly we get from A to B, but also how we get there.

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