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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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Tesla Finally Unveiled their Cybertruck

In what will come as a surprise to absolutely no one, Elon Musk has once again turned the motoring world on its head by releasing another new Tesla vehicle that defies all usual convention. This time around, Tesla pulled the blanket off brand new truck--not just any truck, the Cybertruck!--that's…

By Cooper Fleishman
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LEGO x Top Gear App-Controlled R/C Rally Car

Batmobiles, Bugattis, and Beetles have all been part of the LEGO car world to our everlasting delight, but they've added their first app-controlled vehicle, and it's a Top Gear-branded rally car. On top of its ruggedly styled body with its huge Hella lights (branded "Stig" in this case), roll cage,…

By Amos Kwon
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Ford Mustang Mach-E

Ford just pulled the covers off their most radical vehicle since the Ford GT, and it's called the Mustang Mach-E. That's right. It borrows styling elements from the muscle car, but it's an electric crossover that's going to go up against the Tesla Model Y. With muscular features and numerous…

By Amos Kwon
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World’s Fastest Pit Stop

Max Verstappen is the young Formula 1 upstart who's kicking ass and taking names in the 2019 season, and he just took the podium at the Brazilian Grand Prix. But maybe we should pay as much attention to the team's lightning-fast pit crew who just broke a record by swapping…

By Amos Kwon
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SlotMods 1:32 Scale F1 Slot Car Racetrack

We love slot cars, and this huge F1 track is our holy grail. It was commissioned by Formula One World Championship Limited and hand built by famed SlotMods of Detroit. The giant F1 track is peppered with hand-painted buildings, myriad fans in the stands and paddocks, real lap timing and…

By Amos Kwon
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