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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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Laffite G-Tec X-Road Off-Road Supercar

We've covered quite a few performance supercars over the years, but nothing like the Laffite X-Road Off-Road Supercar designed by former professional race car driver Bruno Laffite and his wife. The Laffite G-Tec X-Road Off-Road Supercar delivers on everything the name implies with a 6.2L LS3 V8 power plant producing…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Damon Motorcycles Hypersport Electric Superbike

When does an electric motorcycle look like a gas-powered track rocket? When it's built by Damon for the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show. The very yellow and very fast superbike uses none other than Blackberry’s QNX operating system to help the motorcycle utilize radar, cameras, and sensors to manage the road…

By Amos Kwon
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Uniti One

An electric car doesn't have to be fast, nor does it need to look like a sports car to be really good. Case in point, the Swedish-built Uniti One. It has a 186-mile range on a full charge and can juice up from 20 to 80 percent in a mere…

By Amos Kwon
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1991 Vector W8

And you thought Lamborghinis from the '80s and '90s were crazy. This obscure 200+ mph Vector W8 looks like a Lamborghini made love to an alien spacecraft. Now, this very rare (1 of 18), very low mileage (2,268) version is up for auction, and it should fetch a pretty price…

By Amos Kwon
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Super73-S1 Universal Motorbike

Another e-bike has hit the market, but it's unconventional in the best of ways. It looks more like small motorcycle than a bicycle, and that higher style quotient should be a draw. The new Super73-S1 gets retro-inspired style with its scrambler looks, open powdercoated frame, tank-style electric battery, and the…

By Amos Kwon
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