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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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Petersen Hollywood Dream Machines Exhibition

Sometimes we can’t discern between our love for a movie or the iconic car that can sometimes steal center stage. The Tumbler from “Batman Begins” comes to mind, as well as Doc’s DeLorean DMC-12 time machine from “Back to the Future”. Now, Petersen’s Automotive Museum is bringing 40 truly iconic…

By Amos Kwon
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53rd Annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari

This Easter celebration has nothing to do with bunnies, eggs, bonnets, or brunches, thank goodness. The Easter Jeep Safari is an off-roader’s delight and takes place over the course of nine days in Moab, Utah with some of the most impressive 4x4s to ever roam the earth, most of them…

By Amos Kwon
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Halfbike 3

We love when innovation creeps its way into gear that’s essentially remained unchanged forever. Case in point, the new Halfbike 3, which looks like a truly entertaining blend of bike, scooter, and tricycle wrapped in a recreational and fitness-oriented human-powered vehicle of the best kind. The handmade Halfbike 3 is…

By Amos Kwon
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Curtiss Zeus Electric Bobber Motorcycle

The newly renamed Curtiss Motorcycles, formerly known as Confederate, is entering the electric motorcycle market with their radical Zeus Bobber, which looks part Tron bike and part Star Wars First Order Special Forces Tie Fighter and amounts to what might be one of the quickest electric bikes around. The hulking…

By Amos Kwon
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Volvo V60 Polestar Engineered Wagon

Volvo has always been a brand that built automobiles more focused on safety and comfort than speed and style. This isn't a bad thing, but it's also why Volvo is the brand you probably associate with station wagons. Volvo is bringing back the station wagon in a big way with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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