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GMC Canyon AT4X pickup urges nomads to disappear into the wild
August 11, 2022GMC debuted the third-generation Canyon midsize pickup on Tuesday. Headlining the tough, new Canyon lineup, the all-new AT4X ups its off-road capability with a specialized off-road suspension, skid plates galore, and an available winch. -
Super-agile box truck shows off REE's uniquely modular EV chassis
August 11, 2022On the surface, this looks like an ordinary class 3 electric delivery van – one with a crazy-low floor, extra-large cargo space and gratuitous rear-wheel steering. But its entire drivetrain, suspension and steering systems live in the wheel arches. -
Electric Meyers Manx serves up 300 miles of sand-spewing fun per zap
August 10, 2022The Meyers Manx — a legend born atop another legend. And now it's back, in a big way. The new Meyers Manx previews a 200-hp electric buggy meant to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in under 5 seconds and ride for up to 300 miles per charge. -
Baidu has China's first permits for fully driverless robotaxi services
August 09, 2022China's first fully autonomous, commercial robotaxi rides – with no safety drivers – are about to open for public passengers in Wuhan and Chongqing, marking an inflection point for one of the key technological revolutions of the 21st century. -
Review: 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid grows up and offers all-new efficiency
August 09, 2022Kia redesigned the Sportage for the 5th generation of its small crossover. For the first time, a hybrid is available, slotting between the smaller Niro and the larger Sorento. The result is a not-quite-compact-sized SUV that's extremely fuel efficient. -
Review: 2022 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 get solid upgrades
August 01, 2022The Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 are closely related. New for both are re-tuned engined, a return to a geared transmission, and new interior and exterior designs. We found a lot to like in both, but also a lot that could use some improvement. -
Mercedes EQV electro camper MPV seats 8 people, camps 4 or hauls cargo
July 30, 2022Billed as Switzerland's first electric camper van, the versatile Mercedes-Benz EQV Camper from Yellowcamper transforms from a 4-person camper van to an 8-person passenger van to a cargo van . -
Ford electrifies law enforcement with F-150 Lightning police edition
July 28, 2022Back in 2016, Ford fitted out a special F-150 truck for serve-and-protect duty as a police service vehicle. Now the company has done something similar with the new all-electric version of the pickup, which has been dubbed the F-150 Lightning Pro SSV. -
Baidu reveals its 6th-gen robotaxi, with detachable steering wheel
July 28, 2022Chinese tech giant Baidu has released its 6th gen, production-ready electric robotaxi, the Apollo RT6. Set to go into service in 2023, the RT6 represents the first of a new generation of autonomous taxis designed to drive ride costs into the ground. -
Mini overloads the senses with fierce-eyed Aceman "electrified go-kart"
July 28, 2022Mini debuted the Concept Aceman this week, exploring an electric crossover that will eventually slot between the Cooper and Countryman. If we ignore the cartoonish colors and distracting digitization, the concept presents a bolder Mini look. -
Ultra-slim RV kit underpins 340-mile Skoda electric crossover camper
July 25, 2022Skoda UK has showcased a one-off e-camper concept carved out of its Enyaq iV 80. The capable Enyaq FestEVal offers up to 338 miles of range and sleeping room for four people, transitioning easily back to an everyday SUV when camping season ends. -
Review: 2022 BMW i4 – a luxury EV done right
July 25, 2022The new BMW i4 is a beautiful example of what can happen when an automaker pulls no punches in making something timeless. It's a luxury car in every sense of the term. Like a tailored suit, the i4 fits its intended category well. -
Sono reveals final production design for Sion solar-electric family car
July 25, 2022After building 37 series-validation prototypes and kicking off a comprehensive testing program, Sono Motors has now revealed the final production design for the upcoming Sion solar-electric passenger car, plus a solar add-on kit for fleets of buses. -
REE begins live demos of electric delivery van built on its modular chassis
July 25, 2022Back in January, REE Automotive began testing a new EV chassis for trucks dubbed the P7. Now the company has teamed up with EAVX and Morgan Olson to begin live demos and customer evaluations of a new walk-in step van prototype based on the platform. -
Cadillac Celestiq EV harmonizes old world luxury and next-gen tech
July 22, 2022Looking to recapture some of the glory of the past, Cadillac is previewing its envelope-pushing Celestiq. A stretched ultra-luxury sedan for modern day, the Celestiq combines regal proportions with an all-electric powertrain and loads of tech.
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