Automotive

KTM plans to continue its quirky expansion into the world of four-wheelers by turning its savage X-Bow GT2 racer into an Audi-powered street-legal supercar – complete with a pop-up jet-fighter style cockpit.

An innovative trailer attachment plate designed to prevent injury and death among truck drivers has proven itself in the face of a roaring jet engine, the cabin quickly jettisoning the tipping trailer as it is buffeted by immense winds.

The Ford Bronco Raptor is finally here, and it absolutely looks worth the wait. The most extreme Bronco ever is built to transition seamlessly from torching its way across open desert to inching nimbly through gnarly rock fields.

The collector car marketplace commenced 2022 on a high note. At its annual New Year Kissimmee (Florida) event, Mecum Auctions significantly increased the world record gross for a single automotive auction event with a total of $217 million in sales.

Developing a zero-emissions fuel-cell off-roader to compete in Baja 1000 is hard enough. But using cryogenic liquid hydrogen that stores at -423 ºF as fuel? That's just lunacy. Lunacy reigns at SCG, where a cryo-hydrogen Baja Boot is in development.

Rivian and Under Canvas have teamed up to offer Waypoints charging stations at two of the latter's safari-style glamping resorts. The resorts will expand Rivian's presence in Southern Utah, an always-popular off-road adventure destination.

Thor Industries welcomes RVers to the future with an electrified camper concept. The Thor Vision Vehicle pushes past the limitations of all-electric motorhomes with a 300-mile fuel cell hybrid drive, coupled with the comforts of a modern smart home.

Nissan has taken the original sub-100-mile-range Leaf and put it into the post-200-mile genre. Still the lowest-cost production EV on the market, the Leaf’s base price has actually been lowered for 2022.

Winnebago has revealed an all-electric Ford Transit-based camper van concept. More than just a battery and e-drive, the e-RV is a completely reimagined electric camping experience that powers driving and camping with an 86-kWh battery pack.

Winnebago has announced plans to show an all-electric camper in just a few days. The Winnebago e-motorhome concept will debut at the 2022 Florida RV SuperShow and could lead to the first production electric motorhome in the US.

Just over two years ago, Volvo Trucks introduced the VNR Electric regional transport truck to the US market, and now the company has announced an enhanced version – with more per-charge range and faster charging.

The groundbreaking Dethleffs E.Home Coco camping trailer has taken another big step toward reality. Parent company Thor Industries has teamed with ZF Friedrichshafen to develop an eTrailer system that uses electric motive power to move its own weight.