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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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Citroën’s Latest Autonomous Concept Has a Range of 500 Miles

There's no denying the fact that the future of transportation as a whole is electric. When we first saw the Citroën Ami One Concept in February, we knew the storied brand was going to have big things in the works when it came to the people moving of the future.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gruppe5 2002

The BMW 2002 that dropped on the automotive scene in the ‘60s is an icon. The little sporty coupe and sedan essentially ushered in BMW as an enthusiast brand way before they became luxury-minded. Now, Indiana shop Gruppe5 Motorsport has created the ultimate 2002 with body modifications and performance enhancements…

By Amos Kwon
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GXV Patagonia Expedition Vehicle

You can keep your freakin’ Winnebago because you’ll struggle to get over that mall curb trying to escape the teeming hordes of post-apocalyptic mad cow disease-ridden zombies. That’s where the Global Expedition Vehicles Patagonia conquers all thanks to its rugged and battle-ready specifications that are more related to big off-roaders…

By Amos Kwon
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Rare Pontiac Firebirds #001 and #002

To call these great Pontiac Firebird “barn finds” would be a mild understatement. Discovered back in 2014 in a rather sad state, these Pontiac Firebirds VIN #001 and #002 were restored to perfection by Dallas-based Gas Monkey Garage, and now they’re up for sale on eBay. Built in 1967, they…

By Amos Kwon
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Bentley Continental GT “Ultratank”

There are car mods, and then there are car tank mods. This one is the latter. Russian YouTube channel AcademeG‘s team decided to take a luxurious Bentley Continental GT and slap some monster tank tracks on it. They bought a “bargain” used Continental GT, removed the engine (waah!) and had…

By Amos Kwon
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