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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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Sir Elton John’s 1972 Ferrari Daytona Is for Sale

Hot off the success of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Sir Elton John decided to reward himself by purchasing a Ferrari—but not just any Ferrari. A 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona finished in Rosso Chiaro with black interior and 1 of only 158 genuine right-hand drive vehicles. Once billed as the fastest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The New Porsche 911 GT2 RS Is the Most Powerful 911 Ever

With Porsche hinting that it could lap the Nurburgring in under seven minutes, it's no surprise that the new Porsche 911 GT2 RS is the most powerful 911 ever produced. How? A 3.8-liter six-cylinder twin-turbo engine that develops 700 horsepower, hits 60 from a stop in 2.7 seconds and has…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Monnom Customs M2 Cafe Racer

Started by Iowa-based furniture designer Mike Gustafson as a side project, Monnom creates stunning cafe racers with "modern performance upgrades and a full attention to aesthetic use of wood and other interesting materials." In the hands of any other designer this could result in something as simple as wood veneer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Canyon Is Making Limited Edition Kraftwerk Bikes

Canyon Bicycles is a German bike builder based in Koblenz best known for racing, mountain and triathlon bikes, and their latest collaboration with iconic band Kraftwerk puts their experience and innovative designs front and center. Dubbed the Ultimate CF SLX Kraftwerk, this bike is a technically advanced machine with a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ducati Thiverval

Belgian bike builder and enthusiast, Fred Krugger, was recently tasked with reimagining the Ducati XDiavel cruiser for The 2017 Bikers' Classic, a motorcycle celebration that took place this past weekend. Thiverval, which takes its name from a race track near Paris, is a hulking, black and steel beast that stays true…

By Mike Newman
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