Truck

In addition to having timelessly adorable looks, the new German-designed electric eBussy could be one of the most modular vehicles in the world, easily switching between family van, cargo van, pickup truck, camper van and other configurations.

The 2020 Nissan Titan gets several improvements and changes as a mid-cycle refresh. This generation was introduced in 2016 and made quite a splash before sinking to the bottom of truck sales in North America. But Nissan learned a few things from that.

The continuing rise of global carbon emissions has brought with it a rise in sustainable transport solutions, but the Volta Zero truck is one that takes this ethos further than most, with exterior panels that will made from natural materials.

The first 10 units of Hyundai's hydrogen-powered Xcient Fuel Cell – the world's first heavy duty fuel-cell-powered truck – have rolled off the production line and are on their way to Switzerland, with 40 more to follow later this year.

The California-based firm TuSimple has today revealed an ambitious plan to begin piecing together a network of autonomous trucking routes in US, with plans to scale up and service the entire contiguous US by 2023.

General Motors started from the frame with changes to the all-new 2020 Sierra 3500, giving it the towing capability, comfort, and technology to mix it with its heavy duty competitors. And yes, the Denali is still luxurious.

Lordstown Motors has unveiled its launch vehicle, the Endurance. Aimed first and foremost at fleet buyers, the new all-electric pickup truck relies on four hub motors for up to 600 hp and 250 miles (402 km) per charge.

America's biggest-selling pickup is back for 2021 with a new update focused on practicality, comfort and power. More interestingly, the new F150's top engine option will be a PowerBoost full hybrid system, offering "best in class" power and torque.

Mazda launched the new BT-50 this week and immediately turned heads. The automaker massages the rough edges away with the entrancing looks of its Kodo design language, creating a pickup that looks nearly as sleek up front as a sports sedan.

The new Scout Yoho camper debuts as the lightest hard-sided pickup camper in the industry. Like Scout's Olympic camper, the Yoho has a modular indoor/outdoor interior based on flexible equipment like a removable power station and available gas stove.

Everyone knows that walking on soft sand is more difficult than walking on a hard sidewalk. By the same token, MIT scientists are now suggesting that if road surfaces were to be made stiffer, large trucks would use less fuel.

The GMC Hummer EV was originally scheduled to debut on Wednesday, but that plan became a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, GM merely teased the 1,000-hp e-Hummer and its multi-panel removable roof.