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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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MINI Electric Cooper SE Formula E Pace Car

MINI's latest vehicle isn't for sale, but it's worth mention because it... is... awesome. This electric Cooper SE is the official pace car of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race series. It's basically an “extreme version of the MINI Electric”, and has slick John Cooper Works-inspired styling, as…

By Amos Kwon
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Hummer EV Virtual Garage House

The Hummer brand isn't one we think about all that often, but that changed with the official announcement of the upcoming 1,000 horsepower Hummer Electric Vehicle. You can't have an awesome electric truck without a suitably excellent garage, and that's where renowned American interior designer Kelly Wearstler comes in. Much…

By Cooper Fleishman
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ILOVEDUST Porsche 911 Turbo

British design studio ILOVEDUST commemorates its 17th year in business in high, dirty, automotive style with its own version of an art car. They took a 964 era 911, coated it in matte black paint and slathered on logos from its most renowned partnerships. Brands include Nike, Kiehl's, Red Bull,…

By Amos Kwon
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2022 Honda CRF450R Motocross Motorcycle

For the better part of the past two decades, the Honda CRF450R has been one of our favorite racing motocross motorcycles because of its combination of power and accessibility. Honda has pulled out all the stops for the sixth generation of the iconic bike, particularly with the 2022 CRF450R options.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo

The electric Porsche Taycan sedan now has a more fetching, more rugged brother, and it's a freakin' wagon, to boot. The new 2021 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo looks largely the same as the Taycan from the B-pillars forward, but the rear end gets a beautiful wagon greenhouse and a more…

By Amos Kwon
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