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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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Classic Ford Broncos 1968 Ford Bronco Vail Build

There's no denying the appeal of a recently restored vintage SUV that expertly mates old school cool with modern amenities. If the Ford Bronco is your vintage truck of choice, you'd be hard-pressed to find a shop doing better work than Classic Ford Broncos (CFB). Their latest release, the 1968…

By Cooper Fleishman
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In what amounts to less than two minutes, the short action film that showcases the riding skills of both Brandon Semenuk and Ryan “R-Dog” Howard bombing two expertly made single-track mountain bike trails is like nothing we've ever seen before. The sheer level of masterful biking, coupled with the apparent…

By Amos Kwon
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Elizabeth Taylor’s 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II Convertible is Going to Auction

Elizabeth Taylor is an iconic actress that requires no introduction, well, anywhere. What you might not know is that she owned one particular, very special Rolls-Royce that was with her longer than any of her husbands. In 1960, Taylor had a one-off, custom 1961 Rolls-Royce Cloud II Convertible made--one of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Indian x Traeger Wood-Fired Grill Motorcycle

If barbecued meat is more important to you than companionship, custom bike builder Thor Drake has the motorcycle of your dreams. He merged a powerful Indian Springfield Dakrhorse in matte Thunder Black paint with a big Traeger Ironwood 885 grill as its sidecar. Rather than looking like something Frankensteined together…

By Amos Kwon
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Schizzo Concept Bikes Are Modular

Nearly three decades ago, motorcycle racer and bike builder Marcus Walz started wrenching on the bikes that would lead to advent of "Drag Style" and "German Style" rides. After more than 600 bikes and 1,000 features, Walz and his label WalzWerk motorcycles have turned their eyes to the line of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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