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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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Sparse Bike Lights

We love riding. We love our bike. We hate, and will probably continue to hate, our bike lights. They don't properly illuminate the road. The batteries die. The flashing is so annoying it turns you into a bullseye for cars and gives you a migraine at the same time. Most…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Epic Bike LightSkin LED Seat Post

We've always been fans of stripping (you could just put a period right there) away extra parts and excess bulk when it comes to the products we love. So when it comes to bike lighting, why have a clip-on LED when you could have your lights built right into the…

By Mike Newman
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Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Edition

This car is just backwards. Normally, the ride comes out first and then Hot Wheels models a toy after it. This time, Chevy is taking their inspiration from the diecast toy company with the Camaro Hot Wheels Edition. The $6995 upgrade to a 2013 Camaro 2LT or 2SS will get…

By Mike Newman
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Quadski

Well that does it, we're selling our car. Actually, we're selling our car and some prized possessions so we can afford the $40k Quadski when it gets released next month. The quad-meets-jet-ski vehicle has just skyrocketed to the top of our "Must Have" list. With the ability to hit speeds…

By Mike Newman
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James Bond 007 Miniature Vehicles Set

As we listen to Adele's "Skyfall" theme on loop and eagerly anticipate the next installment in the 007 saga, we'll pass our time playing with this set of Bond mini vehicles. Sure, the die-cast set of eight Bond rides is probably meant for display, but that won't stop us from breaking out…

By Mike Newman
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