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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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Zagato Celebrates 100 Years with Three Restored Lancia Flaminia Sport Zagatos

Carrozzeria Ugo Zagato & Co. has worked with virtually every exotic carmaker, and 2019 marks their 100th Anniversary. What better way to celebrate than bringing the past to the present with three rare Zagato-bodied Lancia Flaminias, of which only 526 were originally made. Zagato used 3D engineers to scan a…

By Amos Kwon
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FJ Company 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser G43 Signature

The FJ Company has unveiled another glorious restomod, and it comes in a beautiful, mud-ready olive green. This '70 Toyota Land Cruiser G43 soft top retains the original steel body and chassis but they're painted, polished, and perfected without altering the original look. Under the hood is a big a…

By Amos Kwon
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Fiat 500 Jolly Icon-e

There’s a new-ish Italian open-top electric car with patio furniture for seats. Garage Italia has turned a vintage Fiat 500 into an EV that plucks at our retro heartstrings in the best of ways. The impetus behind the effort was to merge modern tech with vintage style, and the finished…

By Amos Kwon
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BMW Motorrad Concept R18 Custom Motorcycle

Year after year, the two-wheeled concept bikes bearing the BMW Motorrad name--most of them collaborations with other builders--draw no shortage of oohs and aahs as their unveiled at bike and motor sport shows across the globe. Their latest, unveiled once again at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este like the Concept…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Mighty Machines x Sarolea N60 MM.01 Electric Motorcycle

The Mighty Machines teamed up with recently resurrected Belgian bike builder Sarolea to create a truly unique concept in the new N60 MM.01 Electric Motorcycle. First off, the mostly carbon fiber electric bike is downright gorgeous with it's contrasting details throughout the monocoque frame and rear swingarm. It's also no…

By Cooper Fleishman
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