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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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Bugatti Designed a Bicycle

Developed by German-based PG, designed by Bugatti and handcrafted by Kussmaul, the PG Bugatti Bike might be the fastest urban cycle ever created. It weighs less than 11 pounds. All of the frame cross sections are aerodynamically optimized for high speeds and oversized for maximum rigidity. The entire bike is made…

By Cooper Fleishman
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You Can Now Build Your Own Motorcycle in a Weekend

Fictiv, a distributed manufacturing company with a network of vendors, teamed up with Amazon and their innovative new IoT platform to create this, the Fictiv Open Source Motorcycle (FOSMC). The concept bike is built with 57 open source, modular part designs that can be built with standard prototyping technologies like…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The World’s First Pure Carbon Electric Skateboard

121C makes great carbon fiber skateboard decks. Arc Boards makes great electric skateboards. The two brands teamed up to create the 121C Arc Aileron, the world's first pure carbon electric skateboard. The board fuses a 30" pure carbon fiber deck from 121C with a drive train from Arc to create…

By Cooper Fleishman
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ICON 4×4 1969 Chevy Blazer

As you know from their other projects like the Land Cruiser FJ, 1964 Dodge Power Wagon or the Derelict 1960 Willys Overland Wagon, ICON 4x4 knows how to put together a badass restoration. One thing we haven't seen much of from them is vehicles bearing the Chevy badge... until now.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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State Bicycle Co. The Simpsons Bike

State Bicycle Co. is continuing their run of excellently produced, affordable bikes with a new collaboration with The Simpsons. Based on their popular Core-Line model, The State Bicycle Co. x The Simpsons Color Block Bike is a convertible fixed gear / single-speed ride built with all the State classics and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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