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Genesis introduces electric version of luxury G80 sedan
A year after launching its flagship G80 sedan, Hyundai's luxury brand Genesis has turned up to Auto Shanghai for the first time with an electric version with a 500-km (310 mile) range and rapid charging capabilities. -
Toyota previews bZ line of BEVs with solar-charging SUV concept
Toyota has expanded on its vision of the future of electrified vehicles, today announcing a bZ series of BEV models and revealing a new concept on show at Auto Shanghai this week as the debut model in the lineup. -
478-mile Mercedes EQS brings top-of-range electric luxury
Mercedes-Benz brings all-electric power to the flagship of the brand: the S-Class. The EQS explores the top of the electric market with a range that pushes 500 miles, a design Mercedes defines as the world's most aerodynamic, and loads of tech. -
Hyundai drops full specs on Santa Cruz pickup truck
The long-awaited small pickup truck from Hyundai, the Santa Cruz, has finally been fully detailed. With the exception of fuel economy and cost, we know everything about the car-based truck and its impressive capabilities. -
Godzilla rises again as Nissan unwraps new GT-R NISMO
Nissan has unveiled a new iteration of the GT-R NISMO supercar, the flagship sports car in the automaker's lineup. The special edition version of the GT-R will launch in Japan in October – although a collectible toy version will be available sooner. -
Mazda debuts all-electric MX-30 compact SUV, and rotary plug-in hybrid
Mazda has announced the all-new MX-30, the firm's first battery electric vehicle to the US market. Aimed at the California market, it's a compact SUV-styled car that will also herald the return of the Mazda rotary engine for a plug-in hybrid version. -
Hyundai specs its otherworldly Staria van and previews camper car
Hyundai brought some rare excitement and buzz to the minivan segment last month when it previewed the all-new Staria. Now it follows up by filling in all the details about its latest MPV and previewing a camper van version. -
Hankook's crazy transforming wheels inspired by origami waterbombs
Hankook's R&D department has been working with biorobotics experts from Seoul National University and Harvard engineers on a weird transforming origami wheel project. These folding oddities can drastically alter their diameter and carry heavy loads. -
Polestar pledges to produce the first carbon-neutral car by 2030
Volvo's performance brand Polestar has revealed plans for a forthcoming model that will be entirely carbon neutral, which would involve a dramatic rethink of the company's entire production process to avoid the "cop-out" of carbon offsetting. -
Telescopic camper makes Tesla's Cybertruck an all-electric tiny cabin
Las Vegas-based CyberLandr has an interesting vision for a Tesla camper: a telescoping box that fits neatly in the Cybertruck's bed and grows into a little pickup-back tiny home. It's definitely a camper weird enough for the Cybertruck itself. -
GM coming after Tesla and Ford with 400-mile all-electric Silverado
If GM wants to get buyers in the seats of electric vehicles, it needs to go more mainstream than a Hummer supertruck. The Chevy Silverado is the most mainstream vehicle it has, and today the company confirmed that an electric Silverado is on the way. -
Transforming VW camper van cooks and camps inside and out
We've seen countless VW camper vans, but we've never seen anything quite like the Ventje van. The Dutch camper has a flexible sleep/eat/work lounge, an indoor/outdoor tailgate kitchen, and interior seating that morphs into outdoor chairs.