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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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Volvo’s LifePaint is Invisible During the Day and Reflective at Night

Tens of thousands of people are involved in cycling accidents a year, and Volvo wants to do something about that. In collaboration with Grey London and Albedo100, Volvo created LifePaint, a unique reflective safety spray that's invisible during the day but turns bright white in the glare of headlights. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The 1700 Horsepower LM2 Streamliner

Aiming squarely at both European and Asian hypercars, NYC-based Lyons Motor Car will be introducing its LM2 Streamliner next month at the New York International Auto Show. As expected, this concept is covered in a mind-bending, carbon fiber collection of exterior lines. Making the most of technological advances, the Streamliner…

By Kevin McCauley
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Brilliant Bicycle Co.

Brilliant is rethinking the bicycle in a similar manner to what Harry's did for razors and Warby Parker did for glasses—beautiful products, no middle man and a cost that won't make you do a double take at checkout. The entire Brilliant brand was built from the ground up, including spending…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Triumph Salt Racer and Record Chaser

First things first, this is no ordinary motorcycle—it doesn't even have a headlight. This is a purpose-built, two wheel missile created for no other reason than setting records at the DLRA Speedweek on Lake Gairdner, Australia. Beginning with a 2008 Thruxton, the crew of speed junkies set their sights on…

By Mike Newman
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Driven: 8 Vintage Rides on the Block

Every couple of weeks, we’re bringing you a roundup of vintage wheels on the auction block that we’re obsessing over. 1970 Ford Bronco Just as we’re ready to give winter the middle finger, here comes the perfect vehicle for summertime. Recently fully restored, this Bronco features yellow exterior with white…

By Kevin McCauley
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