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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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Test Drive-Thru: Jaguar XF S

“Test Drive-Thru” is a series where we review new cars and new fast food items The base 2017 Jaguar XF (the 20d RWD) is a fine car. At $48k, it offers better than average interior appointments and decent performance. It's nice, but not overly exciting when you consider other cars…

By Mike Newman
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Bentley EXP 12 Speed 6e

Electric cars have been building some serious momentum lately and they just got a huge boost from Bentley. Their much loved EXP 10 Speed 6 coupe concept was updated to become the EXP 12 Speed 6e, a fully electric car befitting the Bentley name. If all we had was a glance,…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Airbus Flying Car Concept

The hits from the Geneva Motor Show just keep on coming because the Airbus flying car concept also drives. Built in partnership with Italdesign, the Airbus Pop.Up Concept is part flying car, part drone and part autonomous personal transportation vehicle. The modular concept centers around a part system that involves…

By Cooper Fleishman
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St Brooklyn Motorcycles ‘L’Etonnante’

Depending on which translation service you ask, this absolutely gorgeous custom BMW bike from St Brooklyn Motorcycles dubbed "L'Etonnante" is "The Amazing," "The Surprising," or "The Astonishing." After seeing the bike we're inclined to agree with all of them. What started as a 1955 BMW Sprint Racer was built over…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Mercedes-AMG GT Concept

In order to celebrate half a century of Mercedes-AMG, the brand just unveiled a new GT Concept. The four-door sports car hybrid combines the hallmark AMG GT look and characteristics with muscular proportions and enough tech to make even your inner nerd lose his mind. A twin-turbo 4.0L V8 is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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