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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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1989 Alfa Romeo Sprint Zagato

Not many automotive enthusiasts even know about this extremely limited production car known as the SZ or "Sprint Zagato", also labeled the ES-30 for "Experimental Sports Car 3.0". Built over a span of only three years, the little sports car was powered by a 3.0-liter V6 and largely built by…

By Amos Kwon
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Hazan Motorworks Saltshaker Motorcycle

Max Hazan of Hazan Motorworks hasn't been producing bespoke motorcycles for that long, but every single one of his unique creations has been nothing short of exceptional. His latest creation eschews the sleek and minimal looks of his previous bikes like the Hazan Motorworks Musket Bike in favor of something…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Honda CB-F Concept

Sixty years ago, Soichiro Honda saw the bigger bikes from Triumph and BSA and wanted in. But instead of a parallel twin four-cylinder, he wanted to bring over the inline-four cylinder tech from their car racing endeavors. The Honda CB750 from 1969 was the Japanese bike that was responsible for…

By Amos Kwon
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Tesla Roadster Safari Concept

The latest version of the Tesla's next-gen Roadster hasn't come anywhere near production or meeting its lofty claims of being the fastest production car ever produced, and yet, people are still coming up with even crazier versions of what might get made when it finally rolls off the line. Cast…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1972 Austin Mini Pickup

With its simple exterior, boxy frame and appropriately proportioned lines, the Austin Mini is easily one of the cutest cars ever produced. When it comes to cars, we're much more interested in the functional than we are the cute, which is why this 1972 Austin Mini Pickup conversion checks all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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