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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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BMW x Futura 2000 Limited Edition M2

Lichtenstein. Warhol. Rauschenberg. Hockney. Koons. All famous artists that any fan would travel the world to see the iconic works of, and also all incredible artists that have lent their talent to the creation of BMW Art Cars. The latest addition to the collection--albeit an unofficial one--is the legendary graffiti…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The 1,750 Horsepower 2020 SSC Tuatara

Take one look at the SCC Tuatara (Maori for “first”), and you'd never guess it was homegrown. Yep, it's the ultimate expression of Shelby Super Cars, and it's got 1,750 horsepower from a twin-turbocharged 5.9-liter V8 mated to a remarkable seven-speed CIMA transmission that can rapid-fire gearshifts in 50 milliseconds.…

By Amos Kwon
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“Ellaspede EB882” 1982 BMW R100RT

The buyer of the original base bike, a vintage BMW R100RT, was inspired to do a custom build that he would keep, cherish, and ride for years. What was once viewed as a bit of an "old man bike" has been turned into a scrambler-style beauty any rider would covet.…

By Amos Kwon
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Sinot Hydrogen-Powered Aqua Superyacht Concept

When it comes to the purchase of cutting-edge yachts of all shapes and sizes, it's the playground of the billionaire's club. Sheiks, industry magnates and tech powerhouses are the names most commonly associated with superyachts and megayachts. Earlier this week, it was reported that Bill Gates and/or the foundation was…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nikola Badger Hydrogen/Electric Pickup Truck

Nikola Motor Company just released some specs and renderings of its upcoming electric pickup truck, the Badger. But it's so much more than a rugged EV truck. It also uses hydrogen to give it 600 miles of range, including 300 miles on just electric power. The idea behind it is…

By Amos Kwon
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