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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
Outdoors
Bespoke Ford F-550 Camper

When it comes to platforms that are just dying to be turned into expedition campers, you won't find better than the Ford F-550. That same blue oval platform has served as the base for more than a few of the off-road campers we'd buy if money were no object, and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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B.A.T. Alfa Trinity Auction

Rarely do concept cars of this nature go up for sale, much less three icons known as the B.A.T. (Berlinetta Aerodynamica Technica) Alfa Trinity. These three design masterpieces were created by Italy's Bertone design house and bowed at the Turin Auto show in succession from 1953 to 1955. Although they…

By Amos Kwon
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McLaren Elva Gulf Livery

The orange and baby blue Gulf Oil livery might just be the most famous racing colorway of all time, followed by the likes of Martini Racing, John Player Special, Alitalia, and Rothman's. This time, the Gulf livery shows up on the radical McLaren Elva open-top supercar. Although the specs and…

By Amos Kwon
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1962 Porsche Emory Special Roadster

California-based Emory Motorsports has been producing some of the most gorgeous Porsches outside of Stuttgart for the last few decades. While these modified vintage cars might have purists screaming at their screens, we love vehicles like this 1962 Porsche Emory Special Roadster for their combination of vintage style, modern performance and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Acura MDX Concept

This is one of the few concepts that's about as production-ready as it gets. The best-selling model in Acura's history gets dressed to kill for its fourth-generation with more sinew, power, and size. Less rounded than the current MDX, the new face is more aggressive and sporty, while the curvaceous…

By Amos Kwon
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