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Win a VIP Kindred Motorworks Experience in Napa Valley
By Cool Material
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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GM Is Restoring the 1 Millionth Corvette, Which Fell in a Sinkhole Last Year

In February of last year, a 40-foot sinkhole opened under the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky. Measuring up to 30 feet deep, the sinkhole swallowed up a handful of prized Corvettes. One of those precious rides was a white 1992 LT1 convertible—the 1 millionth Corvette ever produced. Of all the cars…

By Mike Newman
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Own the Triumph Scrambler From Jurassic World

Sure, we saw Jurassic World, great piece of work. We especially dug the scene where Owen Grady (Chris Pratt) lead a charging pack of deadly velociraptors in the hunt for the Indominus Rex—although the idea that the raptors wouldn't eat Pratt on the way seems flimsy at best. Maybe the real alpha…

By Kevin McCauley
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Stealth Bomber Electric Bikes Reach up to 50mph

The Stealth B-52 Bomber hybrid bike is unlike anything we've ever seen before. Technically, it's a bicycle, so the standard rules of pedaling will apply to a fair bit of your shorter jaunts around town. But the B-52 is so much more than a traditional bicycle because the motocross-inspired frame…

By Cooper Fleishman
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8 Vintage Rides You Can Buy Right Now

Every couple of weeks we’re bringing you a roundup of vintage wheels on the auction block that we’re obsessing over. These are the latest.

By Kevin McCauley
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The Yamaha XSR700 Is Ready to Take on the Scrambler

Working with legendary motorcycle builder, Shinya Kimura, Yamaha birthed the concept of the Faster Son. And while this would be a good way to tell one of your pals to get his slow ass moving, it is actually a bike that proudly embraces its heritage in some of the more…

By Kevin McCauley
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