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Trefecta DRT E-Bike

Trefecta DRT E-Bike

The world’s most expensive electric bicycle has a 4kW motor, an aluminum frame and 26″ carbon fiber wheels. It can go up to 45mph on its own – up to a crazy 60mph if you pedal! – and its battery lasts up to 62mi per charge. More here.

Drone vs. Car Light Painting

Drone vs. Car Light Painting

This promo spot for Australia’s Holden Astra by GMUNK and The Creators Project used a combination of illuminated quadcopters and a car outfitted with extra lights to create some cool abstract long-exposure light paintings.

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Father and Son Drifting

Father and Son Drifting

Driver Anton Avdeyev likes to take his son Timofey for thrill rides in his Toyota JZ86 drift car, pulling mad G-forces and burning massive amounts of rubber. It’s an annual tradition, in which Timofey’s expressions keep getting better.

Mad Men Auction

Mad Men Auction
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Screenbid is auctioning off a ton of props from Mad Men, including Don Draper’s ’65 Coupe DeVille, a variety of vintage appliances and Don and Roger’s suits and sunglasses. Auction is until 8/6 only.

Bolt M-1 Electric Bicycle

Bolt M-1 Electric Bicycle

The M-1 can go up to 20mph and last up to 50mi per charge in Economy mode, and up to 35mph and lasts up to 35mi in Sport mode. You can detach its two batteries for recharging. It also has a USB charging port.

Swincar

Swincar

The Swincar is an eccentric all-terrain vehicle. The electric quad’s spider-like wheel arms tilt independently from each other and from the body, so the driver remains upright no matter the terrain. More at AutoEvolution.

Jurassic World Triumph Scrambler

Jurassic World Triumph Scrambler
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One of only three custom Scramblers used in Jurassic World. One of its copies is with star Chris Pratt and the other is on display at Triumph’s headquarters. Proceeds will be split between four prostate cancer research groups.

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Ferrari 488 Spider

Ferrari 488 Spider

The drop-top variant of the 488GTB gets the same 661hp, 3.9L turbo V8 as its roofed brother. It can do 0-to-62mph in just 3.0s, and 0 to 124 mph in 8.7. Top speed is 203 mph, and it sounds spectacular getting there.

2016 Lexus IS 200t

2016 Lexus IS 200t

Lexus will offer its sporty IS sedan with a 241hp, 2.0L turbo-4 engine that beats out the current 2.5L V6 by 37hp and 73 lb-ft. of torque. With a rear-wheel drivetrain and improved brakes, the new model should be a blast to drive.

Eye Candy: 2016 Mazda MX-5

Eye Candy: 2016 Mazda MX-5

Mazda was kind enough to put us behind the wheel of the brand new MX-5 Miata along the California coast. The lightweight new model not only looks awesome, it drives like an amusement park ride. Read our full review on 95octane.

Tearing It up in an F-Type R

Tearing It up in an F-Type R

Our friend Jonathon Klein of BoldRide recently got his hands on the 2016 Jaguar F-Type R and hooned it around while working on his review. Along the way, he pushed this beautiful car hard, doing some serious tire damage in the process.

2016 Mazda CX-3

2016 Mazda CX-3

A fun and spirited new ride, the Mazda CX-3 offers above-grade design and features, and sharp and sporty handling, all in a vehicle that will fit in tight spaces and won’t break the bank. Find out how we think it drives on 95octane.

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Yamaha XSR700

Yamaha XSR700

Designed with the help of zero-style pioneer Shinya Kimura, the XSR700 is a retro alternative to entry-level roadsters like the Ducati Scrambler. It uses the FZ-07’s frame and 74hp 689cc engine.

The Rocket II Trike

The Rocket II Trike

Jay Leno’s Garage gets us up close and personal with sculptor Tim “Frogman” Cotterill’s insane bare-metal three-wheeler, which is powered by a 1000 hp blown Hemi V8. Honestly, we can’t believe this thing is street legal.

Tesla M Motorcycle Concept

Tesla M Motorcycle Concept

Tesla is focused on making automobiles, but a speedy Tesla motorcycle could be awesome. Jans Slapins has envisioned just that – a bike with a 150kW motor, carbon fiber wheels, and storage where the conventional engine would be.

Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe Replicas

Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe Replicas
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The Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe is one of the most iconic race cars of the 1960s. Only seven were made, and they’re worth insane sums. Shelby America is making a limited run of modern replicas, in either fiberglass or aluminum.

A-bike Electric

A-bike Electric

An electrically-assisted version of the compact and lightweight urban bicycle. The A-Bike Electric’s battery can assist your pedaling for up to 15 miles and is detachable for more convenient charging.

McLaren 675LT in 4K

McLaren 675LT in 4K

McLaren took the 675LT into its natural habitat and recorded it in 4K as it stretched its large rear wing. Turn the volume up and listen to its high-pitched growl and gear change indicator tell you about its F1 roots.

Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie & Chevrolet

Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie & Chevrolet

Chevrolet set us up with the awe-inspiring 2015 Corvette Stingray Z51 then let us loose on the road to baseball’s All-Star Game in Cincinnati. We decided to take the opportunity to remake a classic 1970’s Chevy commercial.

1949 Legacy Dodge Power Wagon

1949 Legacy Dodge Power Wagon
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A 1949 Dodge Power Wagon overhauled into an off-roader by Legacy Classic Trucks. It has a 6.2L V8 LS3 engine that produces up to 480hp, Dana 60 axles, King coil-over suspension, racing seats and harness and a roll cage.

1953 Fiat V8 Supersonic

1953 Fiat V8 Supersonic
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The 8V is a unicorn among Fiat’s mass-market wares: a touring sports car with a 110bhp 2L V8 engine. But the 8V Supersonic is even rarer. Out of the 114 8Vs, only 15 were blessed with the Ghia body designed by Giovanni Savonuzzi.

Nissan HKS R35 vs. R32

Nissan HKS R35 vs. R32

Motorhead teases its “Japan Tuned” issue with a video of the HKS GT-R R35 GT1000 and the legendary HKS R32 Group-A tearing up the Gunsai touge. Get the magazine to access bonus raw in-car footage. Score by Tatreal.

Miami Vice Ferrari Testarossa

Miami Vice Ferrari Testarossa

This 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is one of two cars used in the third, fourth and fifth season of Miami Vice as hero Sonny Crockett’s ride. It used to be on eBay for $1.75M, but it’s now set to be auctioned off at Mecum Monterey on 8/15.

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