Skip to Content
Gear
Tech
Watches
Fashion
Lifestyle
Guides
steals

Get the Cool Material Newsletter

Insider recommendations, the best deals, and the most unique products & experiences, delivered right to your inbox.

Subcribe
Lifestyle Transportation

Transportation

1
Transportation
Win a VIP Kindred Motorworks Experience in Napa Valley
By Cool Material
Over Tesla? Try These Model 3 Alternatives
Transportation
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
Transportation
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
Transportation
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
Features
Inside: The 2016 North American International Auto Show

This year's North American International Auto Show was full of big-time reveals and serious head-turners, and we were there for all of it. From wild concept cars to practical, beautiful production vehicles, everyone brought something to the NAIAS table. Here's our gallery from the show:

By Maxwell Barna
cmautoshow1
Features
Introducing the LC 500, the Car That Will Change Everything For Lexus

Anyone following the North American International Auto Show this past week in Detroit saw a lot of cool concepts and technology being introduced to the public. But if you were there, there was one car—and one car alone, really—that stole the attention of just about everyone: Lexus’ new LC 500…

By Maxwell Barna
lexuslc500
Transportation
Rhino XT All Terrain SUV

When Toyota first released the FJ Cruiser as the replacement for the FJ40 around a decade ago,there were a lot of people that weren't happy with the styling, the size and the fact that it didn't really feel like the spiritual successor to the beloved Land Cruiser. But if it…

By Cooper Fleishman
rhinoxt2
Transportation
Buick Avista Concept

At first glance, this appears to be some form of automotive humor. Seriously, who slapped the Buick badge on the Jaguar or Aston Martin? But this is no joke people. This is the Buick Avista Concept, currently dropping jaws at the Detroit Auto Show. Designed as nod to Buick’s performance…

By Kevin McCauley
buickavistaconcept3
Transportation
The Ehang184 Drone Can Carry You Around

From quadcopters and fixed wings, to still cameras and full videos, there are a lot of cool things you can experience when you're controlling a drone from a controller / phone / tablet on the ground. You get to experience all the places you couldn't go as a human because…

By Cooper Fleishman
ehang184-drone-1