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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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BMW 3.0CSL Hommage R

When we last visited the BMW 3.0CSL Hommage, we were cool with the aggressive design, but the color? Not so hot. Thankfully, BMW decided not to 86 the whole idea and went back to the proverbial drawing board resulting in this much more visually appealing second take. Making its debut…

By Kevin McCauley
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Ubco 2×2 Utility Bike

While most of the e-bikes we come across are geared towards the urban commuter, the Ubco 2x2 Utility Bike is tailor-made for off-road endeavors. Designed in New Zealand, the Ubco features a lithium-ion battery that reaches a full charge in a scant 4 hours. Thanks to dual electric drive spinning…

By Kevin McCauley
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The sixthreezero EVRYjourney Is a Sleek, Modern Hybrid Cruiser

With blacked out components and a Matte Black frame, the EVRYjourney 7-Speed looks like a sleek, modern showpiece. But if you think it only excels at being a showstopper on the street, you're sadly mistaken. The classic hybrid cruiser style of the 7-speed bicycle along with its 26-inch wheels make it…

By Mike Newman
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Lancia Stratos HF Stradale by Bertone

While it would look a bit out of place in the modern day WRC circuit, not that long ago the Lancia Stratos was a dominant force in rallying. In the early 1970s, Italian design house Bertone approached auto-manufacturer Lancia about a radical new car design. And so the Lancia Stratos…

By Kevin McCauley
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Harley-Davidson Innsbruck Custom Street 750

With little more than $4,000, 50 man-hours and a lot of ingenuity, a team at Harley-Davidson Innsbruck just won the Austrian Battle of Kings 2015 award. Beginning with the highly accessible HD Street 750, the cockpit was cleaned up by the addition of a Free Spirits triple tree mounted to lowered…

By Kevin McCauley
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