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Mini Takes the States

We Took A Road Trip With 900 of Mini’s Jolliest Owners

MINI Takes The States is a U.S. road rally that invites owners from all corners of the U.S. to join in a group effort to raise meals for hungry Americans.
RAM 1500 Rebel

The RAM Rebel Sheaths Refinement within its Brawny Bodywork

RAM’s 1500 Rebel has the rugged looks, but can it handle itself off-road without sacrificing ride quality or underbody panels?
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Life Outside the Automotive Box: the 12 Best Lamborghini Models Ever

In honor of Feruccio's Lamborghini's 100th birthday, Robb Report has assembled a list of the 12 best Lamborghini models ever created.
2018 Volkswagen Atlas

The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Crossover is The Everyman’s Bentley Bentayga

With seating for seven adults, the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is aimed squarely at full-size crossovers, which continue to sell at massive volume.
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Hyundai Rockstar Santa Fe Concept Isn’t Your Typical Family Crossover

Hyundai has transformed its family crossover into an impressive off-road machine for this year's SEMA Show. The Hyundai Rockstar Santa Fe Concept is born.
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The Ultimate Racing Experience Is Waiting For You… At Home?

We put the CXC Simulations Motion Pro II system to the test to see how pro racing drivers hone their driving skill in a virtual world.
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From Rust to Rally, Nissan Restores 1987 Paris-Dakar Patrol Racer

Nissan has restored a 1987 Patrol Dakar rally racer that was found rusting in a Spanish museum in 2014. The vehicle was recently tested in North Africa.
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Monterey Car Week: A VIP Experience at the Mecca of Car Culture

We’ve long admired Monterey Car Week from afar, but this year, Mazda invited us to experience the automotive twilight zone firsthand.
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Drive a Lamborghini and Experience Royalty at The Waldorf Astoria Trianon Palace Versailles

The Waldorf Astoria Trianon Palace Versailles may not have the pedigree of a royal palace, but it offers guests the same kind of eminent experience.
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Lucid Air Electric Vehicle Hits 235 Miles Per Hour

Lucid has returned to the test track with its high speed prototype Lucid Air electric vehicle. This time, the 1,000-hp EV reached a staggering 235 mph.
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Let In Just the Right Amount of Nature with the Airstream Basecamp

Using a travel trailer is certainly a different way to camp, and for some, it will always be an artificial experience. For others, light campers like the new Airstream Basecamp are a way to socialize and stay comfortable, so you can indulge in nature for longer. Here's our review.
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How to Rent an Awesome Ride For Your Wedding

The list of to do’s when planning a wedding is almost overwhelming, but not all have to be daunting. While not as important as a well-tailored suit or dazzling dress, the getaway car and/or honeymoon transportation is an opportunity to show some class.
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Ducati 959 Panigale Superbike Review

The new Ducati 959 Panigale is an ideal introduction to the world of superbikes. Accomplished and developing riders alike will appreciate the bike's fast-revving L-twin motor and refined handling. Our review also gives us the chance to test out Dainese's latest safety and performance gear.
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Driver’s Ed: How to Drive a Stick Shift

There are several reasons why knowing how to operate a manual transmission is important, from emergency situations to sheer enjoyment. In this step-by-step guide, we'll teach you how to drive a stick like a pro.
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Why You Should Plan a Trip to Santa Barbara, California Right Now

California is calling. Here are the best things to do in Santa Barbara, including our favorite restaurants, bars, hotels, and attractions.
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‘Spectre’ racks up a car-kill bill of $37 million

Filmmakers reportedly spent a total of $37 million just on the 'Spectre' car fleet, which included expensive concept vehicles.
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Ride Sharing Showdown: Should You Grab an Uber, or Hail a Lyft?

Uber and Lyft have changed the way people get from A to B. These ride-sharing apps provide the same service, but operate in different ways.
2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1

Chevrolet’s New Camaro ZL1 is 640 Horses of Track-Tuned Debauchery

Chevrolet's all-new 2017 Camaro ZL1 uses the Corvette Z06's 640 horsepower supercharged V8 engine and the Cadillac ATS-V's tight-handling body.
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Front Runner’s Slimline II Roof Rack Can Help Make All Your Overland Dreams Come True

Overland enthusiasts love customizing their vehicles with all sorts of exterior and interior modifications, but one of the most foundational accessories is a roof rack. In this Front Runner Outfitters Slimline II Roof Rack Review, we see if the South African supplier has the best storage solution.
Rhino Rack Batwing Awning

Take Shelter Wherever You Roam With Rhino Rack’s Batwing Awning

Hiding in your tent every time you want a reprieve from the sun, wind, or rain while camping can get old quick, which is why retractable awnings like the Rhino Rack Batwing have become popular. Here's our test of the new Batwing during a weekend camping trip.
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Lamborghini Huracan Performante Spyder Review

The Huracan Performante Spyder is every bit as weaponized as its fixed-roof counterpart, but removes any baffle between the car's 5.2-liter V10 engine note and passenger ears. Driving it is like having your own personal anger translator made famous from 'Key & Peele.'
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Kia Telluride Is the Perfect Road Tripper for All Two- and Four-Legged Friends

The upcoming release from Kia will have you thinking about wanting to get another dog sooner rather than later, because you can.
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Why an Emotional Support Animal Is So Beneficial (and How to Qualify)

Caring for a living creature is immensely rewarding, but it can also be an effective form of therapy for those suffering emotional ailments. If you are looking to get an emotional support animal, there are plenty of things you'll need to know beforehand.
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To Find Beauty In Yosemite, Just Whip Out Your (Honda) Passport

Honda loans us the 2019 Passport to explore the gorgeous Yosemite Valley. A hike to Vernal Falls and a stay at the luxurious Auto Camp facility rounds out a perfect visit to one of America's most stunning locations.
2020 Land Rover Defender

5 Vehicle Reveals We Can’t Wait to See at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show

The 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show is going to be a big one. The event will host over 65 new vehicles, including 25 world debuts.
MaxTrax

Why You Need MaxTrax Recovery Boards to Keep the Adventure Alive

When life calls for an adventure, the last thing you want is to be stranded. In these moments, it's best to bring along recovery gear like the MaxTrax MkII boards to get you back on the right track.
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The Challenger Hellcat Redeye Is Absolute Power That Corrupts Absolutely

The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody is a 797-horsepower classic muscle car that will corrupt even the most upright individual.
Lance Camper Altimeter

Lance Camper Altimeter Review: Overlanding Doesn’t Get More Luxurious

Think overlanding means a tricked-out truck with meaty tires, spotlights, and a rooftop tent? That won’t prepare you for Lance Camper’s one-off Altimeter.
Lamborghini Huracan EVO Spyder

The Lamborghini Huracan EVO Spyder Is the Sound of Fury in a Quieting World

After driving the Lamborghini Huracan EVO Spyder and its naturally aspirated V10, the future of silent alternative energy transportation sounds bleak.
2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63

Imagine Growing Up in the Back of a 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63

After spending your childhood in the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 4Matic+, it will be hard to beat the experience of luxury, technology, and safety later in life.
Lightforce LED Driving Lights + White Knuckle Off-Road Sliders

White Knuckle Rock Sliders and LightForce Driving Lights Let You Overland Deeper and with More Confidence

We test a set of LightForce Venom LED driving lights and White Knuckle Off Road rock sliders to see how they further our overland adventures.
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Don’t Babymoon on a Beach, Take a 3,000-mile Western Road Trip Instead

Rather than spending our babymoon on a beach, we took a 3,000-mile road trip through the western U.S., visiting national parks and making memories.
Rolls-Royce Ghost Reveal

The All-New Rolls-Royce Ghost Beckons New Buyers with Dazzling Details and Minimalist Design

After 11 years in production, Rolls-Royce has finally revealed the next generation of its "entry level" Ghost luxury sedan.
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The Lincoln Aviator Black Label is a Serene Setting to Witness California’s Ashen Tears

We spend some time in the Lincoln Aviator Black Label, appreciating its serenity amidst the grim setting of California's worst recorded wildfires.
Ferrari 812 Superfast Review

Ferrari 812 Superfast Review: A Down-To-Earth Supercar

We sample the front-engine, rear-drive, V12-powered Ferrari 812 Superfast. In short, it's no disappointment.
Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD Review

Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD Review: A Throwback Supercar

We take the Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD to the track to see if this rear-drive supercar can handle modern performance driving with analog equipment.
Audi Q3

Audi’s Right-Sized Q3 SUV Helps Us Fall For New England

We take Audi's 2020 Q3 SUV on a tour of Boston, load it with bags and people, then journey to New Jersey in time for Thanksgiving dinner.
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Métier Studio Apparel Weaves the Story of a Racer into Every Stitch

Metier Studio Apparel is a Portland, Oregon-based clothing brand that tells stories with its pieces. We catch up with co-founders Kevin Swartout and Trevor Baek to see what makes their label unique.
2020 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport Review

It’s Easy to Practice Social Distancing With a 400-Horsepower Coupe

The 2020 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport 400 AWD has nothing to do with social distancing, but to the clever, it is an effective tool for restricting hazardous mingling.
Ducati’s New Scrambler

Ducati’s New Scrambler Icon Gets More Style and Tech for 2021

It’s been years since Ducati introduced its Scrambler brand of attainable, café-style motorcycles. Building on its success, Ducati has introduced a face-lifted version of its entry-level bike dubbed the Scrambler Icon.
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Zagato Celebrates 100 Years with a Pair of Bespoke Aston Martins

In 2019, legendary Italian design house Zagato celebrates its centenary. For 58 of those hundred years, Aston Martin and Zagato have partnered on a number of vehicles. To commemorate this collaboration, Zagato and Aston Martin are releasing the DBZ Collection of cars, including the DB4 GT and DBS GT.
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62 Years Later, Jaguar Classic Continues Its Iconic D-Type Production

Jaguar Classic announces it will restart production of its iconic Jaguar D-Type race car — 62 years after the last model was assembled in 1956. The company will build 25 examples.
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The DBX will Put Aston Martin’s Sleek Styling on Stilts in 2019

Aston Martin has announced its first crossover, the DBX concept, which will arrive in 2019 with a range of twin-turbo V8, V12, and hybrid powertrains.
Full-size LEGO® McLaren 720S

Take a Look at This Life-Sized LEGO McLaren 720S Supercar

After Bugatti showed off its 1:8 scale LEGOego Chiron, McLaren firedback with a 1:1 scale — or life-size — 720S supercar. The LEGO McLaren is currently on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California.
Land Rover Discovery SVX

If You Want to Go Way Off Road, You Need What the Land Rover Discovery SVX is Selling

The new Land Rover Discovery SVX —the U.K. automaker's most durable, modern off-road vehicle — was revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Who needs skis when you can shred snow in an Aston Martin?

You may start an avalanche, but there’s no better place to experience an 2016 Aston Martin boisterous V12 and balanced chassis than Crested Butte, Colorado.
Superformance Continuation Car

Relive America’s Greatest Hits in a Superformance Continuation Car

Modern sports car are crazy fast, but only really exciting at the limit. For driving thrills at sane speeds, Superformance has the classic car cure.
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Buick Changes the Regal’s Mission Objective to Focus on Wagon and Sportback Buyers

The 2018 Buick Regal has been reborn as a four-door coupe "Sportback" and high-riding wagon "TourX". Both vehicles will be revealed next week in New York.
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Tesla Model S Finally Gets a Facelift for 2016

The formidable automaker given its Tesla Model S sedan its first facelift, borrowing the front end from the Model 3 and Model X and giving it new hardware.
Ducati Scrambler

Ducati Selects Artistic Mavericks to Customize their Own Scrambler Bikes

Ducati has selected world-renowned tattoo artist, GRIME, to design a special Scrambler motorcycle as the first of many "Maverick" projects.