how to use DISTINCT when I have multiple column in sql server

Question

I have the following query:

select carBrand, carYear, carModel from cars;

what I want is to get only different car names.

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Answer 1

It depends what you want. For example if you want 'Toyota Corolla' and 'Toyota Camry', but ignore the year, then you could do this:

SELECT DISTINCT carBrand + ' ' + carModel AS carName
FROM Cars;