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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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XTND Electric Board

The XTND Board is the best electric skateboard we've ever seen, and the prototypes displayed at Tech Crunch show everyone else agrees. The sleek board is handcrafted from carbon fiber, titanium and space grade materials using two hundred high-quality engineered parts that were all designed from the ground up. That's…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Land Rover Defender 90 Nardo Grey

Looking at the Land Rover Defender 90 Nardo Grey—the latest project from the folks at Cool & Vintage out of Australia—you'd be hard-pressed to pinpoint the fact that this began life as a 2002 Defender. A soft-top with roll-up covers has been fitted to the roof. The nonsense plastic bits…

By Cooper Fleishman
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ELEXTRA Electric Supercar

Cards on the table, we're not quite sure how we feel about the new ELEXTRA electric supercar that's set to be unveiled later this year. The car designed in Switzerland and built in Germany reportedly has a software-limited 680 hp from dual electric motors capable of making ELEXTRA hit 62mph…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The World’s Largest Car Vending Machine Was Just Built in Singapore

Plagued with a lack of real estate to house all their luxury supercars in Singapore, Autobahn Motors built the world's largest car vending machine. The 15-story structure has four separate columns for cars to be displayed, which makes it larger than both the original Carvana vending machine and the larger…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Fastest Go-Kart on the Planet

Toronto-based Daymak has been making some of the coolest non-car electric vehicles for more then a decade, and now, the fastest go-kart on the planet can be added to their list of accomplishments. The Daymak C5 Blast Go-Kart Ultimate is an all-electric, pavement-destroying, brain-rattling, you'll-probably-get-whiplash rocket ship that can do…

By Cooper Fleishman
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