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  • The Veloster—a three-door (one on the left, two on the right) hatchback with a direct-injection 1.6-liter and choice of six-speed manual or dual-clutch automatic—comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, LED headlight accents, Bluetooth, XM satellite radio, a 7-inch color touch screen with a Pandora app (that syncs up to your iPhone), and more.

    A Bargain-Priced Hatch Dan Neil 2011

  • Tesla Motors Tesla Motors' Model S electric car will come with a 17-inch dashboard-mounted display that can connect up to four devices.

    Don't Look Now: A Car That Tweets Mike Ramsey 2012

  • For about $7,000 more ($25,495-$28,995) the company sells a high-performance version of the Impreza called the WRX (also sedan or hatch), powered by a raunchy 2. 5-liter, 265-hp turbocharged four-cylinder and fitted with rudely punched-out fender flares, 17-inch wheels, sports seats and more.

    Fanboys in Flight: Subaru Roars In on a Wing Dan Neil 2010

  • Hyundai Motor America The Veloster—a three-door one on the left, two on the right hatchback with a direct-injection 1.6-liter and choice of six-speed manual or dual-clutch automatic—comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, LED headlight accents, Bluetooth, XM satellite radio, and more.

    The Hyundai Veloster 2011

  • The new 17-inch MacBook Pro features a 2.2 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7, AMD Radeon HD 6750M and 750GB hard drive and is priced at $2,499.

    New MacBook Pro Release Gets Official: See The Specs (PHOTOS) 2011

  • In Sport mode the CT is about as agile as you could expect for a 3,200-pound front-drive car with 138 hp and low-friction tires on 17-inch wheels.

    At Least It's a Lexus Dan Neil 2011

  • This spring, 300 Mugen kits will be sold via dealerships with a full body kit, front grille, rear spoiler, 17-inch wheels, floor mats, aluminum shift knob, and aluminum oil-filler cap.

    2010 SEMA Show: Honda hot-rods the CR-Z 2010

  • Go for delicately scaled pieces—never above a 17-inch seat height.

    Silver-Screen Décor Jen Renzi 2011

  • And all of that is controlled by two retractable 17-inch touch screen monitors (see photo, below).

    PeoplePad – Multimedia Furniture with Hi-Tech Functions 2009

  • The ThinkPad W700ds mobile workstation features a main 17-inch screen, plus a second 10. 6-inch display that slides out of the right-hand side of the monitor.

    Twice as nice? Lenovo unveils world’s first dual-screen laptop 2009

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