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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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Chevy Colorado ZR2 Infantry Squad Vehicle

The current Chevy Colorado ZR2 is a hot-selling off-road-focused pickup, and now the U.S. military wants to up that ruggedness quotient by creating an Infantry Squad Vehicle for tactical and combat duties. The GM Defense arm of the Detroit automaker just received a contract to build 650 of them, and…

By Amos Kwon
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Lunaz Design Electric Classic Cars

Purists might consider electrifying automotive legends just plain wrong, but Lunaz Design is taking the glorious automotive past and infusing them with zero-emissions powertrains that extend the lives of these special cars. The company takes vintage exotics like the 1953 Jaguar XK120 and a 1961 Rolls-Royce Phantom V and installs…

By Amos Kwon
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Supertramped Co. Mercedes-Benz T2 Camper Van

This is the kind of vehicle that makes you want to abandon the office life forever. The folks at UK-based Supertramped Co. have turned a second-generation T2 transporter van into the ultimate surfing camper van with just about all the creature comforts you need to live life at or near…

By Amos Kwon
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2021 Toyota Mirai Sedan Concept

If you haven't laid eyes on the world's ugliest car yet, just take one look at the current Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle. It's only for sale in the state of California due to the limited hydrogen fuel infrastructure, but if you've seen the damn thing, you're probably grateful it…

By Amos Kwon
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Boeing x Porsche Flying Car

It looks like Porsche might want to totally leapfrog autonomous driving to something bigger because it just partnered with airplane manufacturer Boeing to develop and build a flying car. But rather than commercialize it, the German carmaker wants to build a premium vehicle with Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) capabilities…

By Amos Kwon
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