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Win a VIP Kindred Motorworks Experience in Napa Valley
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Over Tesla? Try These Model 3 Alternatives
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Over Tesla? Try These Model 3 Alternatives

There are several great options for those wanting to drive emission free—without baggage.

By Xavier Harding
The 6 Best Luxury Hybrid Vehicles for 2025
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The 6 Best Luxury Hybrid Vehicles for 2025

Premium automakers might be paring back their electric ambitions, but these top-tier hybrids and plug-ins have beauty and efficiency to spare. 

By Amos Kwon
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Was Worth the Wait
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The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Was Worth the Wait

The modern reimagining of VW’s iconic microbus ranks among the best automotive releases in recent memory.

By Amos Kwon
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‘Micro But Many: An Unofficial Micro Machines Collection’ Book

If you grew up in the 80s or the 90s, Micro Machines require absolutely no explanation. Those tiny, pint-sized cars and trucks were even smaller than Hot Wheels and yet, somehow, even more amusing to play with because you could have hundreds of them. Unless you were renowned Micro Machines…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Dodge Challenger 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition

In order to properly mark the semicentennial anniversary of the Dodge Challenger this year, the brand has decided to release the Dodge Challenger 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. The Commemorative Edition vehicles are all option pack upgrades to existing cars, but unlike the previous anniversary versions, these are unlimited. So what…

By Cooper Fleishman
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2021 Toyota Hilux Invincible-X

The Hilux is the Toyota pickup we want here, and the Invincible-X version of the latest international Toyota mid-size pickup is all the more reason for us to pine for it more than the Tacoma the states get. The Hilux has been revised with a double cab, short-bed version called…

By Amos Kwon
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Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition

When it comes to special editions, the Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Edition balances the right amount of nostalgia with modern automotive performance and design. Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur hand builds each 450-horsepower steed, and the car itself incorporates iconic design elements from the '50s and '60s. Sure, the rear-engined sports…

By Amos Kwon
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Radical SR3 XX

You can keep adding horsepower to a heavy car to make it faster, but that doesn't always equate to great handling. Improving the power-to-weight ratio helps a car go faster, but its mass betrays it in the twisties. In comes Radical's most advanced version of its lightweight SR3 track toy,…

By Amos Kwon
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