https://newatlas.com/automotive/first-drive-2027-volkswagen-atlas-ups-its-game/ 2026-10-24T15:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1734945/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2252+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1e%2F4a%2Fd670d7ee4e65a8c8ef331bf84751%2F20260930-080031.jpg The new Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross on display with Harman Kardon sound system demonstrations https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c1844ca/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2252+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1f%2Fa4%2Fe17a1719470492fc641bb3fb1eab%2F20260930-080125.jpg The new Atlas is about the same size inside and out, keeping some of its greatest selling points from the previous generation 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is dominated by a touchscreen https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/0669527/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2252+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F81%2F67%2Fd96c1bd04effa732b1618111fb6e%2F20260930-080422.jpg Second-row seating offers adjustability and roomy accommodation with a captain's chair layout https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/5f901ce/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2252+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7e%2F1c%2Fa92db5cb483ab481bbcbe1d19112%2F20260930-080427.jpg Access to the ample third row can be either between the second row chairs or by folding one of them forward https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a19e44d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2252+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F65%2Fa0%2F531144be4577a88cc8a6200046f6%2F20260930-080450.jpg The shifter for the 2027 Atlas is tucked behind the upper portion of the steering wheel, freeing up console space for a universal knob and dual wireless phone chargers https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e31405d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2252+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa9%2F2d%2F6686be0c4ca9975a506488f879e8%2F20260930-083947.jpg Cargo space, even with the third row up, is large in the 2027 VW Atlas https://newatlas.com/tiny-houses/leah-vagabond-haven/ 2026-10-24T11:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b6c160f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1012+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F8d%2Fc0%2F14bb8d9f4bf0b3aec06b1c16c8a9%2Fleah-tiny-house-7.png The Leah, by Vagabond Haven, is a cottage-like tiny house that has a spacious and light-filled interior https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/6b2c479/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1012+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd5%2F07%2Ffc325e1e4028a3c549efaa0886d9%2Fleah-tiny-house-2.png The Leah has a length of 12 m (39 ft) and is finished in thermally treated wood https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/37e7205/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+0+0/resize/1440x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F34%2F73%2F546a80eb40748eaff1d9809fb417%2Fleah-tiny-house-1.png The Leah has 560 sq ft (52 sq m) of floorspace, which is arranged over two floors https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/84c834b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+0+0/resize/1440x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ffe%2F29%2F3c5baf5a459d9c8800b201349aa5%2Fleah-tiny-house-3.png The Leah has an L-shaped kitchen equipped with an oven, an induction cooktop, and a dishwasher https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2f6678f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+0+0/resize/1440x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F29%2F35%2Fa675df3f44269fa9f34a1f3d7242%2Fleah-tiny-house-4.png The Leah's loft bedroom includes a double bed, a desk, and is topped by a skylight https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2c3db6a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+0+0/resize/1440x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1f%2Fbb%2F8ee946a045c2a2e477852469ba00%2Fleah-tiny-house-5.png The Leah's ground-floor master bedroom includes a double bed, a desk, and some storage space https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e1c6961/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+0+0/resize/1440x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4e%2F96%2F492aebab484b9fa0ebaa358d3248%2Fleah-tiny-house-6.png The Leah's bathroom includes a glass-enclosed shower, a washer/dryer, and a choice of composting, flushing, or incinerating toilet https://newatlas.com/automotive/mercedes-amg-gt-suv-electric/ 2026-10-24T14:37:28-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/509bd1c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fdb%2Fc1%2F1dbdfc0440a2b7632e4c8b4b9f0b%2F26c0332-077.jpg The flagship AMG GT 63 SUV has 1,153 hp and can rocket from a standstill to 60 mph in just 2.4 seconds https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/efff87e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x3993+0+0/resize/1440x958!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbd%2F46%2Fd56964f54223bf67b4291a2e81e1%2F26c0332-031.jpg The GT is the first SUV that AMG has produced in-house… and it shows in the long-list of track-based tech on board https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/18a3081/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa7%2Fe0%2F67882d054703925f2c7decc9a85f%2F26c0332-083.jpg The AMG GT series comes in three model options: the entry level GT 53 will be available from October 2026, while the GT 55 and GT 63 (shown) will follow from early 2027 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/04dd208/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F38%2Fa1%2Ffeb5f6204a86924ef75115fa924b%2F26c0332-081.jpg The AMG GT SUV features a massive sunroof that can switch instantly between transparent and opaque https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f3eb8d1/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F21%2F27%2F1527ed754a2d919bced52e6e7c60%2F26c0332-004.jpg "Powered by three pioneering axial flux motors and a revolutionary high-voltage battery, we’re setting a new benchmark in the electric SUV segment" https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9efa6d3/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x3993+0+0/resize/1440x958!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fc8%2F3f%2Fca2b4d7b493fa2eb3b127945966a%2F26c0332-044.jpg AMG engineers used their racing know-how to create a high-tech sporting environment for the driver https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/761f34d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F2f%2Ff1%2F72cbe71a410b8c2b717ca59ce7e7%2F26c0332-016.jpg It seems unlikely anyone will buy the AMG hyper-SUV on the basis of luggage space but if you’re interested there a big frunk under the hood too https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/464e2ee/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F04%2F3e%2F2650b95f4f66a94a8d408a601592%2F26c0332-070.jpg Active motorized bumper slats open for cooling and a roof spoiler shifts angles to increase downforce at speed https://newatlas.com/materials/fabric-coating-hazmat-suits-break-down-toxins/ 2026-10-25T15:02:59-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a81d633/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6720x4480+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F99%2Fe0%2Feac3a09d4ba69ce259160f534104%2Fdepositphotos-642415156-xl.jpg While conventional hazmat suits (pictured) simply block hazardous substances, an experimental new coating could actually make those substances harmless by chemically breaking them down https://newatlas.com/energy/artificial-leaf-generates-hydrogen-removes-pollutants-seawater/ 2026-10-24T14:36:59-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e2020dc/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4924x3283+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F35%2F61%2F58d73db4438f8f4149d2070d13d5%2Fartificial-leaf-device.jpg The not-very-leafy-looking artificial leaf https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f5219fd/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7f%2Fa0%2Fe38617044e598834805258ed1699%2Fthe-researchers-behind-the-innovation.jpg The research team, from left: Dr. Stener Lie, Dr. Anupam Sadhu, Prof. Lydia H. Wong and Dr. Hao Zhe Chun https://newatlas.com/tiny-houses/yukon-zook-cabins/ 2026-10-25T11:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2175512/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F86%2F75%2F155f511e458f9de25101a487e0c2%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-6.png The Yukon Park Model, by Zook Cabins, brings rustic mountain lodge charm to tiny living https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/fce8e3a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F0a%2F6a%2Fbac5f0b54cf2942bd7429be9304c%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-7.png The Yukon Park Model is based on a triple-axle trailer and has a length of 29 ft (8.8 m) https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b96c01e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F15%2F85%2F32f41c364127b3e4b8864b38919b%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-5.png The Yukon Park Model's interior has a spacious great room combining living, sleeping, and dining areas https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/166d30f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F5c%2Feb%2F2fbb9e7341cc859b01a9ac5b9dcc%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-4.png The Yukon Park Model’s interior measures 296 sq ft (27.5 sq m), which is arranged on one floor https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a5370e3/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2F5a%2Febc0160145769d3bf962daca0f9c%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-1.png The Yukon Park Model’s kitchen is equipped for short stays and includes a sink, a small fridge/freezer, a microwave, and a quartz counter https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4ff5613/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F6a%2Fb8%2F6358f0d549a480f4b4020f4afdcf%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-2.png The Yukon Park Model has a spacious bathroom with a large glass-enclosed shower https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e5cfd08/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x1000+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fc0%2F92%2F833a665943baba50ec1ba76aac9c%2Fyukon-park-model-tiny-house-3.png The Yukon Park Model's bathroom also includes a floating toilet and vanity sink https://newatlas.com/medical/photo-predict-cancer-treatment-faceage-facesurvival/ 2026-10-25T18:02:59-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e5f379f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1640x1093+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fe4%2F00%2F60ef52fa4eb6b1cb1e91016bf39f%2Fusing-two-tools-derived-from-an-ai-model-trained-on-over-42-million-images-researchers-can-determine-a-patients-mortality-risk-from-a-single-photo.jpg Using two tools derived from an AI model trained on over 42 million images, researchers can determine a patient's mortality risk from a single photo https://newatlas.com/automotive/vw-id-tiguan/ 2026-10-23T23:02:59-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/dbda60e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3840x2160+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fcd%2Fb9b74395483cb48a842d04ba2d23%2Fdb2026au01006-large.jpg The ID. Tiguan will replace the ID.4 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a344e8d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3840x2160+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Faf%2F3e%2F150b2bf04b98aeea233c5b725a4d%2Fdb2026au01001-large.jpg The ID. Tiguan is based on VW's Pure Positive design language https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b3aec2a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3840x2160+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ffe%2F50%2Fa892e6a5454d81b19cdd47e8716c%2Fdb2026au00986-large.jpg Pull-style door handles are back https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e55f11d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3840x2160+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F43%2Fb6646f304646a146f434f1b8bb01%2Fdb2026au00994-large.jpg Also back are physical controls https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2e40b1f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4096x2730+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F96%2F19%2F3886c6824d04b9628339bdda3ad2%2Fdb2026au00915-large.jpg The front trunk offers around 1 cubic foot of space https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/09b8b86/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3840x2160+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F2f%2Fd9%2Ff59fc731456e952784451e15c4bd%2Fdb2026au00985-large.jpg The ID. Tiguan starts at €42,695 (approximately US$48,000) in Europe https://newatlas.com/automotive/interview-oilstainlab-nikita-bridan/ 2026-10-25T01:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/bd9b724/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4672x3504+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F63%2Fc5%2F14d770be4f4ea8bd103383651abc%2Foilstainlabfounders2026-1-2.jpg Nikita Bridan, co-founder and CEO, sheds light on the intricacies of how Oilstainlab’s first-ever car is coming about https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/5a49e5c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fe5%2Fd7%2Fc9b8e90d4ca0a4da12eb936e51db%2F6684f7f63db5b491d55a88ba-g-hq-exterior6.jpg Oilstainlab is taking an unconventional route into the world of high-performance cars https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1b614ea/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F92%2F07%2F6f3bfd27401697d81f53618ca813%2F6681f19173e87fcc65044564-mainpage-directfront.jpg It is the sort of supercar that isn't interested in following the crowd https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/eed27d1/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb8%2Fca%2F025475bb4d59a10d3fc04e4cbf58%2F6684f7f64c2db43accc03e99-g-hq-exterior2.jpg Oilstainlab wants to challenge the established formula for building an exotic car https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/70bf637/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd5%2F59%2F7e9c47e9432cbde9bd4315a15be3%2F6684f7f614c88707f324d4ee-g-hq-exterior4.jpg It brings a distinctive design to an increasingly crowded supercar landscape https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/0279580/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fe7%2Ffb%2Feb3189484681b87591f48ce4f0ec%2F65b920ea5a9cab9c782b029b-a.jpg For Oilstainlab, building a supercar is about more than chasing headline-grabbing performance figures https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4f445aa/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F6c%2F5f%2F384083be415fbf8beb8698f3282d%2F67127f91e3d3a070cb522961-hero-car.jpg There's still room for unconventional thinking in the supercar world https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/6c7d0a3/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1440x1080+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F59%2F59%2Ffcbc48a44caa88507cb27d1db6c8%2F836438571-2060094388045103-2288841934244915562-n.jpg Oilstainlab's ambitions extend beyond simply building another low-volume exotic car https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/0c87033/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa7%2Fd8%2F3213117e4b45ad95a6f311ffd4c1%2F6684f7f68a2c8c3f8cc1f89e-g-hq-exterior1.jpg Inspired by the 1966 Porsche 911 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/cdcddfe/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F09%2Ff8%2F7ead33a343c48c06368bd4121a0d%2F65b920ea5a9cab9c782b0242-hero-l-03-2-1.jpg The project combines ambitious engineering goals with an unapologetically independent outlook https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9ebf77f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x800+0+0/resize/1200x800!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F17%2F8b%2F4226725041a0a075464cfcd76842%2F65521d948c16aa99221b46f7-b2.jpg The muse https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4abb9de/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2528x1684+0+0/resize/1440x959!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fe3%2F1b%2F61158d9746d2825d823be9a4a2a1%2Fnighttwins-1.png "We love combustion engines, electric vehicles, technology, the past and the future. Those interests might seem contradictory, but combining them is precisely what makes the work exciting." https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/93161eb/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1440x1080+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F5a%2F46%2Fb52266a04d5abf60dae0f429f736%2F855465468-1716329739916768-109322758590644272-n.jpg Oilstainlab is exploring different powertrain possibilities rather than treating the conventional supercar formula as a given https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e372518/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F78%2Fa9%2F89e0a4e44bf39c7ba0e073d1d5c0%2F67103c3e9080325f3fa3660f-car-top-final.jpg Building a limited-production supercar is a daunting undertaking https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2e795e8/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F51%2Fc1%2Fda7e06564a51976ed52084375677%2F6684f7f64b963fb9b86fd120-g-hq-exterior7.jpg Oilstainlab hopes to turn its unconventional ideas into something tangible on the road https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4cf2854/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F24%2F05%2F17c42de544b9a87227641f81bd48%2F6684f7f69c12b76d0611449d-g-hq-exterior3.jpg A bold statement of intent from a small outfit with ambitions to do things differently https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4a075fe/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1275x956+0+0/resize/1275x956!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F9a%2F61%2F28151ec84056aa167bdba5815b48%2F837365884-1462056002504123-4828878731512309063-n.jpg Plans are in place to unveil the car in Canada on November 7 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/fd939e6/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F18%2F9f%2F141d02604fc8b7f2a8706477e02a%2Fvideoframe-5908.png Only 25 units will be built in total https://newatlas.com/robotics/feather-star-underwater-robot/ 2026-10-24T22:03:01-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1121636/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1448x965+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F68%2F19%2F2008336948509ad112e43375b98a%2Ffeather-star-in-turquoise-waters.jpeg The inspiration for the robot, an actual feather star (aka crinoid) marine invertebrate https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/17c9a64/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2369x1246+0+0/resize/1440x757!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Faa%2F17%2F161277684bf9a966121f42b303ee%2Fprotect-the-ocean.jpeg Two of the robots (left) raise a "Protect the Oceans" banner https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/54eb3a3/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2145x1925+0+0/resize/1440x1292!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F6a%2F8e%2F7acdf2b94748b2964503ff44951f%2Fschematics-of-feather-star-swimmer.jpeg This diagram shows a possible usage scenario for the robot https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/53c622f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2470x1242+0+0/resize/1440x724!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F2a%2F9b%2F4bc3c73b42dab850cf99c22ab25c%2Funder-water-exploration.jpeg In jellyfish mode, the robot is able to rise up and lower itself down into an open-topped cylinder https://newatlas.com/mobile-technology/brax-wink-modular-phone-privacy-keyboard/ 2026-10-23T20:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/645a3a5/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1674x1116+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4c%2Fc1%2F278b6e5b4e9bb73d8754136854fc%2Fthe-brax-wink-lets-you-disable-its-mobile-antennas-wi-fi-sensors-and-more-using-its-physical-switch.jpg The Brax Wink lets you disable its mobile antennas, Wi-Fi, sensors, and more using its physical switch https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e3b7fec/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1856x1638+0+0/resize/1440x1271!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff1%2F8b%2F108cec5a4d81875bc44a0738b873%2Fbrax-is-going-for-a-modular-approach-to-the-winks-industrial-design.jpg Brax is going for a modular approach to the Wink's industrial design https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/308d04c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x1600+0+0/resize/1080x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd8%2F66%2Fb0fef30748c69df1b3c6d47ca1bb%2Fyou-can-configure-which-hardware-and-services-the-privacy-switch-toggles-on-and-off.jpg You can configure which hardware and services the privacy switch toggles on and off https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b0da710/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1928x1072+0+0/resize/1440x801!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F46%2Fb2%2F484aec414aabbdff463420171e85%2Fthis-50-megapixel-rear-camera-is-the-only-shooter-on-the-wink-so-its-not-for-everyone.jpg This 50-megapixel rear camera is the only shooter on the Wink – so it's not for everyone https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ddea600/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1439x959+0+0/resize/1439x959!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fc9%2F5d%2Ff3f08faa45c8a7e123b8fa466b5b%2Fthe-wink-gets-mid-tier-specs-and-promises-to-support-a-battery-that-can-be-swapped-in-place-of-the-keyboard.jpg The Wink gets mid-tier specs and promises to support a battery that can be swapped in place of the keyboard https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b7c2254/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x1116+0+0/resize/1440x804!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F07%2F58%2Ff032f62e4d3880d4ab49701b5267%2Fthe-physical-keyboard-promises-a-tactile-feel-and-supports-swiping-to-scroll-through-on-screen-content.jpg The physical keyboard promises a tactile feel, and supports swiping to scroll through on-screen content https://newatlas.com/robotics/beetlebot-robotic-beetle/ 2026-10-25T05:02:59-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/35d8150/2147483647/strip/false/crop/600x394+0+0/resize/600x394!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F9f%2F1c%2Ff1af49e84b6a803ce28adc371fd9%2Ffigure1.jpeg BeetleBot's basic components https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d1d957c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2484x1656+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fec%2Fb1%2Fbb235e3247b0bc75532eed511057%2Ffigure2.jpeg BeetleBot could find use in tasks such as inspecting narrow spaces that are difficult for people to reach, and retrieving small items https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1b9b91e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/601x384+0+0/resize/601x384!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fca%2Fea%2Fdea674244e23b23c1bb1adc201f7%2Ffigure3.jpeg BeetleBot's finger command gestures 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The TRV-150 armed with trio of laser-guided missiles https://newatlas.com/outdoors/human-composting-new-burial/ 2026-10-24T13:51:32-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9287f3d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4608x3456+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F74%2F67%2F3fc50bd1449d9ffb11ad880be674%2Feart-day-earth-love-concept-depositphotos-197179352-xl.jpg The new way to give back to the planet – quite literally https://newatlas.com/tents/exod-inflatable-command-base-tent/ 2026-10-25T17:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/37ad179/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1332x774+0+0/resize/1332x774!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F94%2Ffd%2F5b3ff6b0439e83514aae8223f93d%2Fmg-2282-edited-copy.jpg The Exod Air Station Base-01 glows under the desert moonlight 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d6fc5be/2147483647/strip/false/crop/960x655+0+0/resize/960x655!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7a%2F6b%2F9bcd02a44cce88a22cd5ed763a71%2F8d7570-aca3b4cf065f4525a4bff624261ab3d3-mv2-copy.jpg The Base-01 comes in "Stealth Grey" as well as "Polar White" https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1d93512/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1259x970+0+0/resize/1259x970!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff3%2F60%2Ff8c9c27a43189e13c3edccdcc917%2F8d7570-f884838bbf77466c905c03ffaf092566-mv2-copy.jpeg At just under 15 feet deep from front to back, the Base-01 won't fit all 18 feet of an entire Jeep Gladiator, but it will fit most of it 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/20630db/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3738x2866+0+0/resize/1440x1104!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F97%2F37%2Fb819af184956a7d372ea488e99f8%2F858075321-18574663723076785-5440238648159567436-n.jpg The Exod Base-01 can be a shelter for people, bikes or both https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/0b11fc3/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2847x1996+0+0/resize/1440x1010!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcb%2F5f%2F6bafbdd14f6d9c968291e43213dd%2F858320094-18574663576076785-6689628688396210328-n.jpg The Exod Base-01 makes shelter in Utah's West Desert https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/fbb595f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3958x3055+0+0/resize/1440x1111!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F53%2F5a%2F3967f7a54f4889f6b57ee7c31fba%2F859815539-18574663645076785-2675991196419931526-n.jpg The new Air Station Base-01 will soon debut as Exod's largest inflatable tent by far https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/bad9a4b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2290x1474+0+0/resize/1440x927!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1e%2F4b%2Fce98d3d442cb9498e51c4c128db9%2F860262532-18574663654076785-5064019101787930523-n.jpg The Exod Base-01 looks like a versatile solution for teams, businesses and guides that need a large day/night shelter, garage, command center or workstation for outdoor travel https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/29ced7b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1285x818+0+0/resize/1285x818!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb5%2F88%2F53b43aa0429094efb8a156267759%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-24-at-3-42-30-pm.png The included organizer stores tools, accessories or whatever you need stored https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c6c5f20/2147483647/strip/false/crop/900x625+0+0/resize/900x625!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcc%2Ff2%2Ff4d781e24c65b552320e25034c1e%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-24-at-3-43-02-pm.png The Base-01's garage-like entry measures over 10 feet wide and 6.5 feet tall https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/066943c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/899x779+0+0/resize/899x779!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F45%2Fe2%2F6b5ec12a40df8cf6ac3334b233a8%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-23-at-3-31-59-pm.png The Base-01 packs into a carry cube that weighs 44 lb https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7b7532f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1125x720+0+0/resize/1125x720!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F07%2Fe0%2F307732be49cdbf2e3f1c320f59c4%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-23-at-3-32-22-pm.png Exod Base-01 dimensions https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e375adb/2147483647/strip/false/crop/948x689+0+0/resize/948x689!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F17%2Fe4%2Fefc536a149c8974210e16dfa2169%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-23-at-3-32-35-pm.png The inner half-tent sleeps five https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e5dd1a4/2147483647/strip/false/crop/963x736+0+0/resize/963x736!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F5a%2Fc3%2Faba9add74516a524a5ab96c04068%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-23-at-3-32-44-pm.png The 10-person inner tent takes up the full footprint https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/be56847/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1143x837+0+0/resize/1143x837!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7f%2Fa2%2F79e93d8947889a28854a6a796066%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-23-at-9-21-01-pm.png A look at the Exod exo-frame's rooftop air beam grid