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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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2024 BMW i7 xDrive

You'd think that the quickest Bimmers in the stable are all M cars, but that's not completely true. BMW just announced its i7 M70 xDrive electric luxury flagship sedan, and it's a luxurious land rocket. It makes 650 horses that drive both axles, and there's 748 lb-ft of twist when…

By Amos Kwon
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2024 Acura Integra Type S

The Honda Civic Type R's more refined brother has arrived. The new Acura Integra Type S returns after a 20+ year absence in the American market. It's now better in just about every way, including 320 horsepower from a turbocharged four-cylinder that's mated to a proper six-speed manual transmission and…

By Amos Kwon
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Erik Buell’s on a Mission to Make the World’s Longest Range e-Bike

A legend in the moto world, Erik Buell has put his years of experience to the e-bike world and has set his sights on creating the world's longest range bikes. Introducing FUELL Flluid-2 & 3, two models which push the industry forward with an impressive (and unmatched) range of 225…

By Brett Braley
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BMW XM Label Red

Although we wouldn't call this beast attractive, it certainly will turn heads. The XM Label Red is the top dog in the Bimmer M setable with 738 horsepower coming from its M Hybrid system (a 577 hp M TwinPower Turbo V8 + a 194 hp electric motor). 0-60 mph comes…

By Amos Kwon
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Days on Tracks Alpaca Camper 1

You'd never guess what Hookie Co. has been up to lately. It just started a new brand known as Days on Tracks, and it builds...pop-up campers. The DOT Alpaca is a single unit that incorporates the rooftop tent, rooftop loading area, and opening window hatches. The tent attaches to the…

By Amos Kwon
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