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All-electric VW camper van becomes the eco RV the world demands
Volkswagen has an electric ID. California camper van in its plans, but that'll take until 2025. In the meantime, Flowcamper steps in with the Frieda Volt, an all-electric VW T5/T6 with flexible interior that seats 5, sleeps 4 and includes a toilet. -
Mercedes Vision AMG journeys into the future of electric performance
Mercedes-AMG was one of the first auto enterprises to fully exploit electric tech with the SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive, and now it's back in the lab. The Vision AMG provides an initial glimpse at what its first ground-up EV might look like. -
Active Aero Wheel features brake-heat-activated cooling vents
Although a completely flat-surfaced wheel would be aerodynamic, it would also be hard to keep cool – especially during the braking process. An experimental new wheel rim, however, has cooling vents that open as needed … and they're activated by heat. -
Genesis' first EV brings fast-charging luxury and actual crystal ball
Genesis launches its first dedicated EV, the GV60. The new CUV has just under 250 miles of range and fast-charging to get drivers back on the road in under 20 minutes. A long standard features list includes facial recognition and a "Crystal Sphere." -
Toyota Tacoma camper's floor-to-ceiling windows let the outdoors in
Rossmönster has introduced the most unique light pickup camper out there. The all-new Lagom is one of a very few hard-wall designs out there, and it expands via full-height front and rear windows that create a gorgeous rooftop observatory. -
$6,500 Squad solar-electric microcar makes its official entrance
When Squad Mobility announced plans for a solar-electric city car in 2019, it had only renderings and promises. This week, it revealed the completed Squad, an evolved microcar that still maintains its simple, highly affordable solarized design. -
First drive: 2023 Nissan Z is smooth perfection
The mantra "slow is smooth, smooth is fast" carries with it the ideal that thoughtful application is superior to brute force. Hurrying means making mistakes. The 2023 Nissan Z is an embodiment of this philosophy from its inception, and it’s paid off. -
Loki goes huge and weird with triple-axle adventure camper bus
Loki blazes a new trail with its latest camper, taking a high-priced, 45-foot motor coach and outfitting it into something of an adventure hostel on wheels. The Coach XL motorhome supports eight in searching out new experiences around the globe. -
Review: 2022 BMW X3 gets a facelift, but loses a plug-in
The X3 is the small, but not compact SUV in BMW's lineup. Because of its size, the X3 fits in the area where most sporty, right-sized, and fuel efficient sport utilities land. And it's all that. -
Limited Pioneer Series Microlino launches ahead of full production
Following the announcement that its new production line in Turin, Italy, is now operational, Micro Mobility Systems AG has launched a limited "Pioneer" edition of its cute little Isetta for the modern electric age, the Microlino city microcar. -
Ultralight $15K camper makes Jeep Gladiator a brilliant 4-man micro-RV
RoverKing is looking to turn some of the most off-road-capable midsize trucks into go-anywhere 4x4 micro-RVs. It thinks of its Capra camper as a truck backpack, and at under 700 lb, we'd call it the the sub-pound Dyneema backpack of pickup campers. -
VW's electric Scout redux puts Bronco and Wrangler in its sights
Iconic 4x4s are rising from the dead at an alarming rate — the Bronco, the Hummer, and now the International Harvester Scout. VW owns the Scout rights and will launch a standalone Scout brand to reinvent utility vehicles from yesteryear as electrics.
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