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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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1955 Jaguar D-Type

If it's good enough for Steve McQueen, a vintage racing Jag should be good enough for the rest of us (even if it's painted red instead of British Racing Green, a hue it once possessed but has since returned to its original red). This particular one will go under the…

By Amos Kwon
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Volkswagen EV Charging Robot

Electric vehicles are quite obviously the next big wave in the automotive industry, but charging options aren't quite yet ubiquitous. And even if you happen to find a charging station, you might have to wait for someone else to finish. The folks at Volkswagen have developed an EV charging robot…

By Amos Kwon
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2022 Bremach Taos

America doesn't really need another soft crossover, but an affordable and tough body-on-frame SUV, we'll take. The Bremach Taos one comes by way of Russia and is based on the UAZ Patriot that's been battle-tested in Siberia, of all places. While the Taos will boast an upgraded interior, it still…

By Amos Kwon
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Outdoors
2021 Can-Am Defender Ultimate Hunting UTV

When it comes to utility terrain vehicles (UTVs), there are few brands as trusted as Can-Am because of their performance, build quality and attention to detail. This has never been more true than it is with the 2021 Can-Am Defender Ultimate Hunting UTV you see here. In collaboration with Warnert…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Kaffeemaschine 1983 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle

The up-and-coming European bike shop Kaffeemaschine founded by Axel Budde has impressed us every since we laid eyes on their 1984 Le Mans Mark III KM23 Motorcycle. One of their many follow-ups to that incredibly impressive bike is the Kaffeemaschine 1983 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle you see here that combines sports bike…

By Cooper Fleishman
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