Automotive

Sharp corners and small spaces can be a toxic combination, but many a camper conversion includes hard-angled furniture inside a compact van. Not the Streamline from Germany's VanMe, which features smooth, corner-free surfaces that flow back to front.

A team at MIT is exploring whether the artificial intelligence in self-driving cars can classify the personalities of the human drivers around it.

Not wanting Ford to hoard all the EV spotlight with the Mustang Mach-E, BMW confirmed details about its upcoming i4 this week. The new model will pack the latest eDrive technology, 523 horsepower, and up to 373 miles of range.

Two vehicle monikers at Ford have heavy cache: Mustang and Mach. Often put together throughout the past half-century, the names always denoted fast ponies. Ford has again put the names together, this time on an all-electric offering called the 2020 Mustang Mach-E.

The Bloodhound LSR supersonic car's latest run in the South African desert brought it to a blistering 628 mph (1,010 km/h), with the team now gearing up for a land speed record attempt a year or so down the track.

The word "land yacht" has become a cliche denoting any large, luxurious wheeled vehicle. VR Motorhomes takes it more seriously, though, creating a Landyacht camper van with luxe, marine-inspired living, "offshore" autonomy and even a "tender" garage.

We knew the electric Morris J-type van would be cool, but we weren't prepared for how much we want to pinch its chubby fenders. Combine those fenders with an arched roof and creased windshield, and you have a van that's delightfully British retro.

Audi revamped the S5 in 2018 and has reshuffled some options for the 2019 model year. Where the S5 really comes in, though, is in the sleek Sportback model. We recently had a chance to put the car through its paces.

Ferrari has found yet another home for its four-time International Engine of the Year award winning twin-turbo V8, in the new front-engined Roma coupe. But it debuts some design concepts that feel more Aston Martin than prancing horse.

Toyota is adding all-wheel drive as a standalone option for both the Camry and the Avalon sedans. The AWD option will be offered in the North American market for the 2020-21 model years.

McLaren has announced its new Elva roadster, an open-cockpit car in the tradition of Bruce McLaren’s sportscar racers from the 1960s. The vehicle has no glass, weighs less than any car the company has ever produced, and is quicker than the Senna.

Hyundai is claiming a "world first" with its "road noise active noise control system," which uses sound piped through a car's speakers to negate road surface noise as well as engine noise for a significantly quieter cabin.