Automotive

Horse Powertrain looks to lend a hand to automakers expanding their hybrid offerings with an axle drive it calls the Future Hybrid Concept. The setup blends battery and fuel power into a single drive unit that transforms a BEV into a flexible hybrid.

Billed as a vision for a bridge between adventure and refinement, the Genesis X Gran Equator Concept has been unveiled at the New York Auto Show. The concept probably won't see production, but it could point towards something that will.

Subaru has taken the wraps off a new and improved Solterra for the 2026 model year, at the New York Auto Show. Also unveiled is a new off-road version of the Solterra, called the Trailseeker.

The McMurtry Spéirling has just redefined what "hypercar" actually means. The little single-seater electric beast dethroned a 21-year-old record held by a Formula 1 car at the Top Gear Test Track ... and not in a very subtle way.

The Tesla Cybertruck has done what very few modern-day vehicles have been able to achieve – become one of the most recognizable cars on the road. However, Tesla has a major issue on its hands: Its angular electric pickup isn't selling in the numbers it had hoped for.

The debate has been raging for decades: can a Formula 1 car drive inverted from downforce alone? No one ever asked if a McMurtry Spéirling could ... turns out, it's no problemo.

Last year, BYD sold over 4.2 million cars worldwide, with over 90% of those within China. Now it's setting its sights on luxury German carmakers like BMW and Mercedes with the European launch of its high-end Denza brand.

Honda becomes the latest Japanese automaker to debut a micro-camper concept, this one celebrating the CR-V. The CR-V makes a convincing tiny RV when upfitted with a fold-out bed, outdoor kitchen and dining area, and just the right accessories.

There's plenty to gawk at in this futuristic new Chevrolet Corvette concept. I'll save you the anticipation: it's not going into production. But hopefully, it's a shape of things to come from the American auto giant's stables later down the line.

I first learned to drive when I was around 10 years old and had a driver’s license by the time I was 16. AI is now about 73 years old and still can’t drive. What gives?

What you're looking at is a one-off, mid-engine, hand-built wedge car fashioned entirely of mirror-polished aluminum. The Peralta S is modeled on a Maserati supercar, just like the original of the 1970s. But here’s the thing: you can’t have it.

Hyundai's Insteroid concept looks like something straight out of a Disney Cars movie. It's based on Hyundai's city-friendly Inster EV, which is vying for the 2025 World Car of the Year title, and comes inherent with a fair dose of tuner culture.

The future might be electric, but the present is electrified. That’s Toyota’s stance, and the Crown is one of several models the automaker offers that follow what has been proven a prescient aim.

Hyundai has just shown off its second-generation Nexo SUV in South Korea, which gets all-new styling, increased range of 435 miles on a 5-minute top-up, and towing capability – a first in the fuel-cell electric vehicle category.

In today’s edition of What the Heck, we have the case of Ford wanting to put what is essentially a fake manual shifter on its EVs. The company has applied for a patent that aims to bring back a traditional element of driving – the feel of shifting gears.