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Hertz Is Selling Off a Whole Fleet of Rare Fords with Shelby Pedigree
The rental company just dropped the price on its exclusive Shelby-badged version of Ford's next-gen Mustang.
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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MASTERBUILT
Meet the Charcoal Grill That Does the Work For You
Charcoal grilling has always demanded patience and attention: managing heat, adjusting vents, babysitting the fire. For many avid grillers, that’s part of the allure. The Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1150 Digital Charcoal Grill and Smoker doesn’t ask you to give any of that craft up — it just infuses the process with some cool new technology that allows you to spend a little more time with your guests and a little less time micro-managing the grill.
Leatherman’s Essential, Affordable Pro-Grade Multi-Tool Gets Even More Compelling
The indispensable emergency accessory picks up stunning new treatments to honor the unsung heroes we count on most.
TAG Heuer’s Entry-Level Motorsports Watch Takes on America’s Biggest Race
Formula 1 meets the Indy 500.
Carhartt’s Latest Old-School Design Is an EDC Essential
The beloved workwear brand's unassuming wallet is built with the same quality and affordability as the rest of its catalog.
The Toyota Land Cruiser Everyone Wants Just Got So Much Sweeter
New GR Sport and hybrid versions of the big boy Land Cruiser kick off sales down yonder.
Japan’s Coffee Brewing Icon Has Never Been This Advanced – or Controversial
The company behind the V60 thought it had found a smarter path to better pour-over coffee. Not everyone is convinced.
Pelican’s Pinnacle Hard Case Is Better than Ever
Pelican's brand-defining product is getting a major upgrade this summer, making it more modular, innovative and tougher than ever.
Kizer’s Tiny Yet Robust EDC Blade Is Even More Discreet Than Typical Pocket Knives
This cutting tool is designed to stash in a pants pocket so covert that people might not even remember they have it.
Tudor’s Unexpected Move May Leave Seiko Fans Asking ‘What If?’
The partnership no one predicted somehow feels natural for Tudor, even if it sparks connections with another brand in some watch circles.
Did Patagonia Accidentally Create the Ultimate Stashable Outdoor Layer?
Though engineered for a specific alpine activity, this anorak could be a godsend for more casual adventurers.
A Respected Hi-Fi Brand’s New CD Player Is Refreshingly Affordable
It's the brand's most affordable (and compact) portable CD player to date.
A Quintessential American Sneaker Gets a Refined, Affordable Desert Boot-Inspired Update
This shoe honors the brand's legacy while offering subtle sophistication. It also comes in high-top and low-top editions.
Two Fan-Favorite Affordable Brands Join Forces for a Watch Unlike Any Other
Weird, but awesome.