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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend
By Christian Poppert
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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
Home
Backdrop and Porsche Collaborate on Home Paint Colors

Finally, the moment you've been waiting for. You can now match your home interior to your favorite Porsche. Backdrop, makers of some of our favorite interior house paint, have continued their line of collaborations by teaming up with Porsche. To celebrate 75 years of Porsche, Backdrop has released four limited-edition…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Fastest Electric Cars on the Market

Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. They're more efficient and environmentally friendly than gas-powered cars, and they're starting to offer the same level of performance. In fact, some of the fastest cars on the market today are electric. That alone makes them enticing enough to want…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Fashion
BMW Introduces ConnectedRide Smartglasses

While they haven't hit American soil yet, the BMW ConnectedRide smartglasses are starting to make waves in the motorcycle community. Not only do they offer riders a futuristic heads-up display that car manufacturers have been integrating into their ride, BMW Motorrad promises a safer, smoother experience for motorcyclists. Designed for…

By John A. Paradiso
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The 9 Best Motorcycle Gloves To Get Through Any Season

Motorcycling is a thrilling and enjoyable hobby, but it can also be one of the most dangerous when you factor in road conditions, weather, oblivious drivers, and rider error. Smart and safe motorcyclists invest in excellent gear to keep safe, including a great jacket and helmet. Next on the list…

By Amos Kwon
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RM Sotheby’s High-Speed: Paul Newman’s Racing Legacy Auction

Fans of Paul Newman know that the iconic actor was inextricably linked to the world of racing. And auction house RM Sotheby's celebrated that legacy with High-Speed auction, a thrilling event that captivated both racing enthusiasts and avid collectors alike. At the forefront of this extraordinary event was the legendary…

By John A. Paradiso
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