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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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Lumos Ultra Bike Helmets

If you spend any amount of time riding your bicycle around the city, there are probably more than a few things your fed up with. Drivers don't respond to your hand signals. Lights have to constantly be re-charged or they get stolen. Even with lights, you're not as visible as…

By Cooper Fleishman
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JRM Yamaha Street Scrambler Motorcycle

If you're looking for a phenomenal bike to ride around the island of Bali as you enjoy your time in Indonesia, you'd be hard-pressed to find a better option than what Joy Ride Motocamp--aka JRM--has to offer. Case in point, this JRM Yamaha Street Scrambler built on a 2008 Yamaha…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ready Set Van Off-Grid Adventure Vehicles

The team at Ready Set Van got their start building out a custom adventure home out of a 38' school for Burning Man affectionately referred to as Big Larry Bus. The team has taken everything they learned from that informative adventure to start building fully-outfitted, off-grid adventure vehicles based on…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Federal Moto Kawasaki GPz1100 “Danger Zone”

The 1986 Top Gun movie might be remembered more for its beach volleyball and motorcycle scenes than for its dogfighting sequences, and that irony isn't lost on us. The latter scene shows Tom Cruise rocketing alongside an F-14 Tomcat while fist-pumping on a Kawasaki Ninja GPz900R. Chicago-based Federal Moto has…

By Amos Kwon
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Erbet Ego Electric Scooter

The first image most of us have in our mind when we think about powered scooters you ride on is the classic Vespa style. There's a reason that silhouette has remained largely unchanged in the seven decades its been produced, but if you want something more aggressive and unique, check…

By Cooper Fleishman
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