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Our Favorite Finds From Bespoke Post’s Fourth of July Sale
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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend

And you can go for free.

By Christian Poppert
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Win a VIP Kindred Motorworks Experience in Napa Valley

Dream trip, dream cars, dream location. Enter now.​

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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
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McLaren Elva

The minds at McLaren have been delivering a wide swath of exotics lately including the track-focused Senna, the user-friendly GT, and the wind-cheating Speedtail. But it's their latest offering that has us going nuts, and it's the open-top, windscreen-less Elva two-seat roadster. It also looks like no other McLaren to…

By Amos Kwon
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Niki Smart Honda XL500 Motorbike

To transform an affordable Japanese enduro bike from the '80s into a Quail Gathering dual trophy winner takes more than just talent, it takes masterful skill and perhaps a bit of time travel. Niki Smart (a designer for the likes of Ariel Motor and General Motors) used a 1981 Honda…

By Amos Kwon
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1984 Kelly-Moss Porsche 911 Safari

Call off the dogs. We found our dream car. This modded 1984 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 involved a lengthy rebuild that turned it into an off-road ninja warrior. Wisconsin-based Porsche shop, Kelly-Moss gave the classic 911 upgrades like custom-made aluminum bodywork, Eibach springs, Brembo brakes, and LED light bars to…

By Amos Kwon
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Kia Futuron Concept

Kia has been working on their image for a while. They don't want to be perceived as an economy car brand anymore, and there's evidence like the Stinger GT sports sedan and the new Telluride SUV that have both taken the fight to the premium brands. Now, their Futuron Concept…

By Amos Kwon
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Jaguar Classic E-Type Tookit

If you're fortunate enough to own a vintage Jaguar E-Type coupe or roadster, a vehicle once called "the most beautiful car ever made" by Enzo Ferrari, himself, you will definitely need the right tools to work on the, uh, less-than-reliable but nonetheless legendary car. Instead of ponying up thousands for…

By Amos Kwon
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