Skip to Content
Gear
Tech
Watches
Fashion
Lifestyle
Guides
steals

Get the Cool Material Newsletter

Insider recommendations, the best deals, and the most unique products & experiences, delivered right to your inbox.

Subcribe
Lifestyle Transportation

Transportation

1
Transportation
Win a VIP Kindred Motorworks Experience in Napa Valley
By Cool Material
Over Tesla? Try These Model 3 Alternatives
Transportation
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
Transportation
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
Transportation
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
Transportation
1967 Chevrolet Corvette 427/435 Convertible

I grew up next to a neighbor who owned a split-window C2 Corvette, and it was a beautiful beast. The C2 will go down in history as the most beautiful generation of Corvette ever made, and if you don't believe us, just be lucky enough to see one in the…

By Amos Kwon
1967-Chevrolet-Corvette-427-435-Convertible-1
Transportation
DeLorean DMC-12 Back to the Future Off-Road

The might just be Doc Brown's post-apocalyptic vehicle of choice. Done up by concept artist BradBuilds, the DeLorean from Back to the Future gets a makeover that lifts the ride height, adds long-travel suspension, big knobby tires, and corresponding underbody protection for 88 mph off-pavement jumps into time. BradBuilds is…

By Amos Kwon
BradBuilds-DeLorean-DMC-12-Back-to-the-Future-Off-Road-1
Transportation
Magni Italia 01/01

MV Augusta's former director of race development, Arturo Magni, was a moto racing icon who left MV to start his own motorcycle company. He took existing models and made them even better than they already were. Magni passed away five years ago, and now his own company is paying tribute…

By Amos Kwon
Magni-Italia-0101-1
Transportation
The 1,985 Horsepower Electric Aspark Owl Hits Production

We covered the Owl a couple of years back, but it's no longer a dream. Japan's Aspark is building its EV supercar (all 50 of them), and you can order yours now if you want to be one of ten owners in America. The Owl now churns out way more…

By Amos Kwon
The-1985-Horsepower-Electric-Aspark-Owl-Hits-Production-6
Transportation
1976 Toyota FJ40

When it comes to restored classics, this FJ40 Land Cruiser is at the top of the totem pole. The 1976 Toyota underwent a complete frame-off restoration with genuine Toyota parts, and now it looks like it's brand-spankin' new. The military green body and the stamped metal bed contrast nicely against…

By Amos Kwon
1976-Toyota-FJ40-2