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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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Bike-Mounted Flask Carrier

There have been six-pack holsters and wine bottle carriers for your bicycle for a while now, but if your drink of choice happens to be something a little stiffer, your time has come. This seat-mounted flask carrier lets you tote around some of the good stuff with ease when you're…

By Mike Newman
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Onewheel Self-Balancing Electric Skateboard

Remember when Segways came out and everyone was blown away by the leaning controls and the idea of a personal electric vehicle? Or, do you only remember the fact that everyone looks stupid riding them? What if you could use the same sort of concept, but make it not suck?…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle

The 2014 CES is firmly underway in Las Vegas and it is all about the buzz. Generating more than its fair share is the Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle or FVC for short. Yep, that’s its name - we will just assume that Toyota will give it a more creative name…

By Kevin McCauley
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The $250k Icon Thriftmaster

We're not exactly sure how much a Chevy pickup went for back in the mid 1900's, but we're guessing they didn't come close to the price tag on this Ultimate Thriftmaster inspired by them. This reimagined Chevrolet 3100 series pickup features parts milled from billet aluminum and original 3100 body…

By Mike Newman
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Batman Motorcycle Helmet

You might not park your bike in a hidden cave somewhere (though you really should, that sounds pretty awesome) but you can still add a bit of Dark Knight-esque style to your next ride. This Batman Motorcycle Helmet, the HD100,  from HelmetDawg is DOT certified and comes with interchangeable clear…

By Mike Newman
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