Transport https://newatlas.com/transport/ Transport en-US Sun, 06 Sep 2026 04:03:00 GMT Range Rover's first electric SUV brings proper off-roading cred https://newatlas.com/automotive/range-rover-electric-suv-off-roading/ The Range Rover Electric can wade in 35-inch deep waters, even with its gigantic battery in the floorboard

After ruling the luxury SUV roost for over half a century, the Range Rover is finally available in a fully electric version. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says it's worked on this for the last decade, and filed more than 300 patents along the way to bring it to life.

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]]> Sun, 06 Sep 2026 04:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/range-rover-electric-suv-off-roading/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Famous Spanish motorcycle brand stages a comeback https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/bultaco-comeback/ Bultaco is on the cusp of a comeback!

Some motorcycle brands die. Others simply refuse to stay dead. Bultaco belongs firmly in the latter camp. The legendary Spanish marque disappeared from the motorcycle scene decades ago, leaving behind a trail of lightweight two-strokes, racing trophies and enough cult following to keep its name alive long after the factory doors had closed.

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]]> Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/bultaco-comeback/ Utkarsh Sood China is cloning the West's favorite rugged SUVs https://newatlas.com/automotive/china-jeeps-defenders-lookalikes/ Looks like China is loving rugged Western SUVs

China has spent the last decade proving it can build some genuinely wild machines. Electric sedans with four-figure horsepower figures, plug-in hybrids that can supposedly travel farther than some diesel trucks, and enough screens inside a cabin to make an electronics store nervous.

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]]> Sat, 05 Sep 2026 03:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/china-jeeps-defenders-lookalikes/ Utkarsh Sood Will your next robotaxi ride be in a Tesla Cybercab? https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/robotaxi-ride-tesla-cybercab-launch/ Tesla has added its two-seater Cybercab to its robotaxi service, starting in Austin, Texas

Tesla quietly rolled out its Cybercabs in Austin, Texas yesterday. That's the company finally making good on its plan bring these vehicles on to public roads about two years after they were first revealed.

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:41:44 GMT https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/robotaxi-ride-tesla-cybercab-launch/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal US-UK 'Pink Corridor' prepares ports for nuclear cargo ships https://newatlas.com/marine/transatlantic-pink-corridor-project-shipping-corridor/ NS Savannah – one of the very few nuclear cargo ships ever built

It's possible that by 2035 there may be as many as 50 nuclear-powered cargo ships plying the seas. In anticipation of this, the Pink Corridor Project is evaluating how to set up safe and secure nuclear shipping lanes between the US and Britain.

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/marine/transatlantic-pink-corridor-project-shipping-corridor/ David Szondy Yamaha's R2 follows up the beloved R15 with more power and a new frame https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/yamaha-r2-sport-bike-motorcycle-india/ The all-new R2 brings more power and a tubular steel frame to the lightweight end of Yamaha's sportbike lineup

Yamaha is adding an exciting little number to its sport bike lineup with the R2, a lightweight follow-up to the R15 that's reigned supreme for nearly two decades.

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]]> Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:03:28 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/yamaha-r2-sport-bike-motorcycle-india/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Triple-threat WIG hydrofoil aircraft makes maiden flight https://newatlas.com/aircraft/regent-craft-viceroy-wig-hydrofoil-aircraft-maiden-flight/ The Viceroy in the air

One of the world’s most unusual aircraft has taken to the air in its first crewed flight. Regent Craft's Viceroy is an all-electric "seaglider" that combines a floating hull, wing-in-ground (WIG) effect technology, and hydrofoils into a single vehicle.

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]]> Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/aircraft/regent-craft-viceroy-wig-hydrofoil-aircraft-maiden-flight/ David Szondy Budget scooter steals features from luxury cars https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/ather-budget-konarc-scooter/ There's a lot more than meets the eye with Ather's Konarc

Bengaluru, India-based Ather Energy has been making high-quality electric scooters (the Vespa-like kind) for roughly a decade now, and aims to strike a balance between usability and innovation. That philosophy is evident in its latest model, which features several clever features you won't find on other two-wheelers – and in fact, might only get in a modern car.

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]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:59:11 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/ather-budget-konarc-scooter/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Smart cycling disc offers cleaner, quicker maintenance https://newatlas.com/bicycles/green-disc-plus-chain-lube/ The Green Disc+ is presently on Kickstarter

All too often, lubricating your bike chain ends up with you inadvertently lubing the ground beneath it, also. The Green Disc+ is designed to change that, by applying its eco-friendly lube only where it's needed. Less waste, and no mess.

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]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:38:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/bicycles/green-disc-plus-chain-lube/ Ben Coxworth This Honda Dax is basically a pocket-sized hot-rod chopper https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/fever-honda-dax-chopper/ Who asked for a pint-sized hot rod chopper?

When Honda launched the Dax and its 125cc mini-moto siblings, I bet even Honda couldn’t have predicted the sheer number of custom builds they would go on to inspire. Here we are, with umpteenth Honda 125cc build... and it might just be my personal favorite.

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]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:01:57 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/fever-honda-dax-chopper/ Utkarsh Sood Bonnell launches 805 RX electric dirt bike with 56 hp and 80-mph top speed https://newatlas.com/automotive/bonnell-launches-805-rx-electric-dirt-bike/ Bonnell's new electric motorcycle is purpose-built for off-road and motocross-style adventure with a midsize platform

Electric dirt bikes have reached the point where “quiet” no longer has to mean “slow.” Bonnell is the latest company to make that argument, launching the new 805 RX as the first model in its e-Moto lineup.

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]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:37:08 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/bonnell-launches-805-rx-electric-dirt-bike/ Aaron Turpen Man builds solar e-bike to cross the Alps – France-to-China up next https://newatlas.com/bicycles/shawn-ryan-solar-powered-cargo-ebike-sun-trip-alps/ Shawn Ryan took part in this year's edition of the Sun Trip

Shawn Ryan is neither an engineer nor a professional cyclist, just someone who wanted to know how far an electric-assist bicycle can go when the sun is its only fuel tank. The answer, it turns out, is more than a thousand kilometers of French tarmac and numerous Alpine mountain passes.

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]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/bicycles/shawn-ryan-solar-powered-cargo-ebike-sun-trip-alps/ Omar Kardoudi Review: 2026 Subaru Outback is no longer a wagon, goes full SUV https://newatlas.com/automotive/review-2026-subaru-outback-goes-full-suv/ The Outback has morphed from wagon-style crossover to full SUV over its generations

The biggest change for the Outback’s 2026 redesign is immediately obvious. Subaru has completely abandoned the Outback's swoopy wagon profile for something taller, boxier, and more conventionally SUV-shaped.

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]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/review-2026-subaru-outback-goes-full-suv/ Aaron Turpen Genesis debuts luxury EV flagship GV90 with pillarless coach doors https://newatlas.com/automotive/genesis-luxury-ev-flagship-gv90-pillarless-coach-doors/ The GV90 competes on size, style and performance. Most of all though it sets new standards of luxury and opulence.

Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis has spent the last decade successfully polishing its image without becoming a major global name.

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]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2026 01:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/genesis-luxury-ev-flagship-gv90-pillarless-coach-doors/ Simon Heptinstall The Flit M2i embraces bonded aerospace tech to beat Brompton https://newatlas.com/bicycles/flit-m2i-folding-ebike/ The FLIT M2i unfolds to become a structurally rigid e-bike... that is glued together.

For decades, the recipe for a premium folding bicycle has been to engineer a smart hinge mechanism, choose your metal and fire up the welding torch. But when UK-based e-bike manufacturer Flit designed its latest flagship commuter machine – the M2i – the engineering team ditched the welding torch entirely.

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]]> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/bicycles/flit-m2i-folding-ebike/ Simon Heptinstall 1,430-mile range in BYD's full-size PHEV crossover https://newatlas.com/automotive/byds-fcb-ti9/ The Ti 9 comes with nearly 1,430 miles of range

I don’t know how, but BYD manages to get these sorts of headlines almost every week. This time, it’s for the company’s latest crossover SUV – the weirdly named BYD FCB Ti 9 that promises a whopping 1,430-mile (2,300-km) combined range.

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]]> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/byds-fcb-ti9/ Utkarsh Sood 800-passenger commercial plane boldly reinvents how we will fly https://newatlas.com/transport/800-passenger-commercial-plane/ Can the flying-wing design usher in a new age of commercial flight? Time will tell

More than 20 years since the Airbus A380 ushered in a new era of commercial flight, Chinese scientists have a bold plan to make it seem obsolete, revealing a new model of aircraft that's unlike anything we've seen before.

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]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:30:40 GMT https://newatlas.com/transport/800-passenger-commercial-plane/ Bronwyn Thompson $42.9M: America's latest most expensive auction car https://newatlas.com/automotive/shelby-daytona-uaction/ The OG 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe has just went under the hammer!

Carroll Shelby must be resting happily in his grave, knowing his creation just became the most expensive American ever to be sold at an auction. That’s right, the 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe fetched US$42.905 million at Gooding & Christie's Auction.

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]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/shelby-daytona-uaction/ Utkarsh Sood Spanish bikemaker rebadges Chinese retro scrambler https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/rieju-scrambler-607/ The Scrambler 607 is Rieju's latest Chinese rebadge

Right then … we’ve been here before, haven’t we? Spanish motorcycle company Rieju seems to have made rebadging Chinese-made bikes its primary business model. This one is called the Scrambler 607, and it is basically a Marshal Scrambler 600 with a different name. So much for the “607”.

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]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:17:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/rieju-scrambler-607/ Utkarsh Sood SWM’s New Versante 550 might be the best A2 Tourer you’ll never ride https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/swm-versante-550/ The Versante 550 comes from the Italian bikemaker SWM

In another edition of “this heritage bikemaker was once European,” we have Speedy Working Motors (SWM), a name once plastered across Italian-built dirt bikes and now under the umbrella of Chinese industrial giant Shineray. SWM's story is a particularly interesting one: born in Milan in 1971, successful in the golden age of European off-road racing, dead and buried by the mid-'80s, and then dragged back into the sunlight three decades later with Chinese money behind it.

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]]> Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/swm-versante-550/ Utkarsh Sood Battle of $1,500 e-dirt bikes: Engwe Eagle vs Buffseek R01 vs Tasaca T500 https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/1500-e-dirt-bikes/ Three electric enduros under $1,500: which one's your pick?

There was a time when getting a decent electric dirt bike meant spending serious money. Then the Chinese e-moto industry happened; the internet, of course, facilitated the change, and someone decided that a motorcycle capable of doing 40+ mph should cost about as much as a decent mountain bike.

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]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/1500-e-dirt-bikes/ Utkarsh Sood Cross your fingers for VW's Brazil-bound pickup to make it stateside https://newatlas.com/automotive/volkswagen-brazil-pickup-tukan-compact-pickup-truck/ The upcoming Tukan is being made in and for Brazil, with deliveries starting in the first half of 2027

For years, America's been in the chokehold of unnecessarily oversized pickup trucks, but recent announcements of new vehicles show that common sense – and more reasonably proportioned utes – may soon prevail.

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]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:36:27 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/volkswagen-brazil-pickup-tukan-compact-pickup-truck/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Gordon Murray S1 is a gorgeous V12 supercar from another era https://newatlas.com/automotive/gordon-murray-s1-hypercar/ The S1 supercar was revealed in a refined turquoise color – emphasizing its more refined road-going credentials

Supercar unveilings are usually gloriously theatrical but the reveal of the latest one has been called ‘the greatest ever’ by some observers across social media.

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]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/gordon-murray-s1-hypercar/ Simon Heptinstall Hyundai launches $30K electric hatch America can't have https://newatlas.com/automotive/hyundai-ioniq-3/ The Ioniq 3 comes with a starting price of around US$30,000

It still surprises me just how many good, affordable cars fail to make their way to certain markets. Whether it be due to regulatory reasons, differences in consumer tastes, production constraints, or simply because automakers don't think the numbers add up, there's a whole world of interesting metal that never gets the opportunity to cross certain borders.

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]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:54:42 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/hyundai-ioniq-3/ Utkarsh Sood Italian moto marque launches big US comeback with 5 limited-run bikes https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/bimota-comeback/ Bimota resumes sales in the USA

Bimota has never really been in the business of making motorcycles for everybody. Since its birth in 1973, the Italian marque has made a name for itself doing things the unnecessarily complicated way: take a proven engine from somebody else's parts bin, build an outrageously sophisticated chassis around it, drape the whole thing in Italian bodywork, and then make only a handful of them.

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]]> Sun, 23 Aug 2026 02:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/bimota-comeback/ Utkarsh Sood Aston Martin's Valen is the most powerful front-engined supercar ever https://newatlas.com/automotive/aston-martin-v12-valen-powerful-front-engined/ The Valen's lightweight carbon fiber build and punchy V12 should help it go from 0-60 mph in under 3 seconds

Aston Martin's latest offering presents a radical departure from its usual design direction. If you like your cars burly and mean, you'll dig the Valen. It's also plenty fast.

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]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/aston-martin-v12-valen-powerful-front-engined/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal CFMoto's liter-class adventure bike lands in the USA for $12,499 https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/cfmoto-ibex-950/ The Ibex 950 offers tremendous value for money in the big-bore ADV class

Liter-class motorcycles haven’t exactly been accessible per se. Not just state-of-the-art superbikes that look like Greek goddesses, but even something as rugged and exposed as the Honda Africa Twin comes for upwards of $15,000. CFMoto clearly doesn’t like to play by the conventional rules, and its latest offering takes a direct shot at big-bore ADVs at a fraction of the price.

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]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/cfmoto-ibex-950/ Utkarsh Sood Review: 2026 Audi SQ5 delivers sensible misbehavior https://newatlas.com/automotive/review-2026-audi-sq5/ The 2026 Audi SQ5 is the sportier version of the compact Q5 SUV

There is a particular kind of automotive ridiculousness that I find charming. The 2026 Audi SQ5 is a family crossover with five seats, a useful cargo area, and all-wheel drive. It’s also capable of launching itself to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds. Because apparently groceries need to be accelerated urgently.

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]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 01:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/review-2026-audi-sq5/ Aaron Turpen Ferrari just sold a single super-divisive Luce at 62x its asking price https://newatlas.com/automotive/ferrari-luce-charity-auction-40-million/ This Tailor Made Ferrari Luce is the first off the assembly line, and sold for a whopping $40 million

As Ferrari revealed its first electric car to the public over the last few months, it first drew immense praise for the inventive interiors with a focus on physical controls.

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]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/ferrari-luce-charity-auction-40-million/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Fast-fold mini e-scooter powers a smooth urban commute https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/blizwheel-f05-fast-fold-mini-electric-scooter/ The Blizwheel F0.5 has the range and power for a smooth urban commute

Chinese mini-transport engineering company Blizwheel has spent years evolving lightweight electric scooters that fold like origami to become small enough to vanish inside a standard backpack. Its latest version is perhaps the best yet.

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]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:56:50 GMT https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/blizwheel-f05-fast-fold-mini-electric-scooter/ Simon Heptinstall Yamaha brings its smallest roadster to the West https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/yamaha-xsr-155/ The bike is largely based on the bigger XSRs

Personally, I’ve always loved the Yamaha XSR lineup. I think the 700 and 900 are brilliant-looking motorcycles that most people can hop on, ride practically anywhere, and have a ball while doing so. They offer something for modern motorcycle enthusiasts alongside a dose of authentic retro style.

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]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:39:06 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/yamaha-xsr-155/ Utkarsh Sood World-first eVTOL vertiport gets the green light https://newatlas.com/aircraft/skyports-vdx-evtol-vertiport-dubai/ An aerial rendering showing the VDX vertiport at right and its parkade at left

Ever been stuck in traffic and wished you could simply fly above it all, straight to your destination? Well, that dream is one step closer to reality, as the world's first airport for flying taxis has just received the regulatory green light.

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]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/aircraft/skyports-vdx-evtol-vertiport-dubai/ Etiido Uko Lucid's new 1,070-hp SUV aims to change the American luxury game https://newatlas.com/automotive/lucid-gravity-gts-seven-seat-suv/ The Gravity GT-S could be a big step up for the Saudi-backed Californian EV maker. It’s aimed at the heart of the growing high-end seven-seat SUV class

Unveiled amid the high-octane glamour and pristine lawns of the Monterey Car Week in California, the Lucid Gravity GT-S is a direct assault on the most lucrative auto segment in North America.

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]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:33:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/lucid-gravity-gts-seven-seat-suv/ Simon Heptinstall 1,600-hp CCGT1 is Koenigsegg's most performant track weapon ever https://newatlas.com/automotive/koenigsegg-ccgt1-hypercar/ The CCGT1 revives Koenigsegg's dream of a GT1 class racer that can tear up the track

Koenigsegg is paying tribute to one of its cars from over a decade ago, which never got the chance to tear up racetracks like it was designed to do. That show of respect comes in the form of the incredible CCGT1.

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]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:43:30 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/koenigsegg-ccgt1-hypercar/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Diesel-electric revival tech builds more capable HD semi trucks https://newatlas.com/automotive/diesel-electric-heavy-duty-semis-edison-motors/ Canada's Edison Motors is working powerful semis with mechanical and diesel-electric powertrains for heavy duty jobs

Over the last few years, Donald, Canada-based Edison Motors has been working on developing its own line of diesel-electric semi trucks. It's not a sophisticated auto industry player, but a tiny startup with people who know and love trucking.

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]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/diesel-electric-heavy-duty-semis-edison-motors/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal BMW's weird Minecraft-like car harvests more energy than it uses https://newatlas.com/automotive/bmw-clemson-deep-orange-17-solar-car/ More than 1,700 photovoltaic cells are incorporated into Deep Orange 17's exterior

Even the most forgiving automotive designers might struggle to find a flattering angle on the Deep Orange 17.

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]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/bmw-clemson-deep-orange-17-solar-car/ Simon Heptinstall Mitsubishi is making this Pininfarina-designed e-crossover for Australia https://newatlas.com/automotive/mitsubishi-pininfarina-foxtron-electric-crossover-asx-vre-bria-hatchback/ The Foxtron Bria – from the auto arm of iPhone manufacturing partner Foxconn – was announced for Taiwan in December 2025

Mitsubishi makes only a handful of EVs across its global markets, but it's finally getting around to expanding its lineup with a beauty. Australia will get this handsome crossover later this year.

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]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/mitsubishi-pininfarina-foxtron-electric-crossover-asx-vre-bria-hatchback/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Buick's $25K electric car will remain unavailable to many eager buyers https://newatlas.com/automotive/buick-electra-l7/ The Electra L7 also comes with a

While Chevrolet's Ultium lineup continues to chase higher price points in North America, GM’s Buick brand has quietly launched its sleek, tech-laden Electra L7 sedan in China for around US$25,000 – exactly the kind of value-packed EV many American buyers have been begging for.

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]]> Sat, 15 Aug 2026 23:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/buick-electra-l7/ Utkarsh Sood Tiny e-truck does real work – tows more than Ford and Toyota pickups https://newatlas.com/automotive/telo-mt1-towing-capacity/ The Telo MT1 shown towing a Pebble trailer

How does a mini electric truck that’s barely longer than a Mini Cooper tow more than most modern-day pickup trucks twice its size? I’m talking about the Telo MT1, the compact truck that was already on par with most midsize gas trucks in terms of its towing capacity.

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]]> Sat, 15 Aug 2026 05:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/telo-mt1-towing-capacity/ Utkarsh Sood Acura's razor-sharp concept reveals its future design language https://newatlas.com/automotive/acura-nexera-vision-concept-phantom-lighting/ Acura shows a peek at the crystal ball

Acura is commemorating its 40th anniversary with the introduction of a new design direction for its upcoming cars, showcased in this striking two-door concept vehicle. Be careful not to take your eye out while you stare at its pointy bits.

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]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:27:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/acura-nexera-vision-concept-phantom-lighting/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal The 2026 Harley Street Glide 3: Meet your personal amusement park ride https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/2026-harley-davidson-street-glide-3-review/ It’s such a majestic-looking thing

How’d you like to have a real, honest-to-hellness, smash my inside goop and smear me like red-meat porridge while I scream, amusement park ride in your garage?

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]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:17:36 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/2026-harley-davidson-street-glide-3-review/ Boris Mihailovic World's largest all-electric plane completes maiden flight https://newatlas.com/aircraft/worlds-largest-all-electric-plane-maiden-flight/ The Heart Aerospace X1 Demonstrator

Another record falls as the world's largest all-electric airplane makes its maiden flight. On August 12, 2026, Heart Aerospace's 25,000-lb (11,340-kg) X1 demonstrator aircraft took to the skies over Plattsburgh, New York for a 27-minute FAA flight test.

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]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/aircraft/worlds-largest-all-electric-plane-maiden-flight/ David Szondy Portable device allows you to wash your car anywhere https://newatlas.com/automotive/diisea-c7-portable-car-washer/ The Diisea C7 is presently on Kickstarter

Washing your car yourself sounds simple, but let’s admit it – it’s yet another hassle to deal with.

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]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:02:18 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/diisea-c7-portable-car-washer/ Maryna Holovnova Nissan hits triple-digit fuel economy during record-smashing run https://newatlas.com/automotive/nissan-qashqai-1230-miles-fuel-economy/ Nissan’s Euro-spec Qashqai e-Power did 1,230 miles without a single plug-in recharge

Nissan has just completed a stunning world-record fuel-economy drive of 1,230 miles (1,980 km) on a single tank of fuel – demonstrating the abilities of its latest 'series hybrid' engine system.

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]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:27:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/nissan-qashqai-1230-miles-fuel-economy/ Simon Heptinstall Bugatti Destrier: An artistic expression of raw speed https://newatlas.com/automotive/bugatti-destrier-w16-hypercar/ The cockpit is all about driving pleasure, with no fluff like an infotainment screen to bother with

It blows my mind that Bugatti has managed to incorporate the egg-inspired grille into the design of so many stunning – and varied – performance cars for a century.

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]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:13:40 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/bugatti-destrier-w16-hypercar/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Indian's $24K Chief Vintage Sturgis is the reply to Harley's Deadwood https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/indian-chief-vintage-sd/ The Chief Vintage Sturgis comes in at $23,999

That didn’t take long. Just weeks after Harley-Davidson launched its blacked-out, stripped-back Deadwood, Indian Motorcycles has come out swinging with the Chief Vintage Sturgis, SD Edition. But here’s the plot twist: unlike its American rival, the Indian will be produced in limited numbers … and at a premium.

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]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:32:47 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/indian-chief-vintage-sd/ Utkarsh Sood Sound barrier-breaking driver sets zero-emissions land speed record https://newatlas.com/automotive/jcb-hydromax-land-speed-record/ The Hydromax set the record at 406.320 mph, making 400.623 mph one way then 412.135 mph the other

Just days after the JCB Hydromax hit 368.347 mph (592.797 km/h), the hydrogen-powered vehicle has just set a new Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) world land speed record of 406.320 mph (653.91 km/h) at the Bonneville Salt Flats. That means it’s now the fastest hydrogen-powered car and the fastest zero-emission car ever.

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]]> Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:37:46 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/jcb-hydromax-land-speed-record/ Utkarsh Sood $1,800 Indian e-moto offers 160-mile range https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/avore-ex2s/ The SYFT mode lets you simulate the feeling of changing gears

For the world's largest motorcycle and two-wheeler market, you have an overwhelming number of options, considering more than 20 million units are sold annually. I’m talking about India, whose two-wheeler market is showing no signs of slowing down, with retail sales surging year-on-year.

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]]> Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:21:23 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/avore-ex2s/ Utkarsh Sood Ultra-rare Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato is up for sale https://newatlas.com/automotive/1990-aston-martin-v8-vantage-zagato/ The V8 Vantage Zagato is powered by Aston's 5.3-liter “X-pack” V8

Hundreds of retro cars turn up on the market every week, but when something as iconic as this 1990 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato pops up, you’re going to stop and take notice. It hails from an era when Fox-Body Mustangs were in their heyday, and the likes of the Ferrari F40 and and Porsche 959 represented the pinnacle of road-going performance.

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]]> Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:17:31 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/1990-aston-martin-v8-vantage-zagato/ Utkarsh Sood World's first solar-powered ambulance hits the real world https://newatlas.com/automotive/stella-juva-solar-powered-ambulance/ The Stella Juva carries an impressive array of medical equipment and acts like a mobile health clinic for remote off-grid areas of the world

Student engineers at Eindhoven University of Technology have revealed a pioneering vehicle that can cross remote off-grid regions to deliver on-the-spot healthcare – and is powered entirely by the sun. The Stella Juva – the world’s first solar-powered ambulance – will now be put through its paces in Africa.

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]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:29:09 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/stella-juva-solar-powered-ambulance/ Simon Heptinstall V-twin cruiser with automatic transmission slides under $6,000 https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/rieju-coaster-407/ The Coaster 407 is a proper V-twin cruiser coming out of Spain

Typically, if you’re in the market for a cruiser with an automatic transmission, you’d have precious few options. The closest mainstream offering is Honda's Rebel 1100 DCT, which starts at around US$10,400 – and even that swaps the traditional V-twin for a parallel-twin engine. If you insist on a genuine V-twin and an automatic gearbox, you're effectively out of luck.

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]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/rieju-coaster-407/ Utkarsh Sood Special Vehicles Division electrifies your classic car or motorcycle https://newatlas.com/automotive/beachman-electrify-classic-car-motorcycle-conversion/ Beachman revived this stunning Honda CB500 from the 70s with a full electric conversion

Toronto, Canada-based Beachman makes highly desirable vintage-style electric café racers that we've covered on here before. It's now expanding its shop to convert classic cars and motorcycles into full-fledged electric vehicles.

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]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/beachman-electrify-classic-car-motorcycle-conversion/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal 27-mph e-moped ends your parking woes with a folding wheel https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/augment-360-27mph-moped-parking-folding-wheel-electric/ The Augment 360 features modern styling a folding rear wheel and a comfy perch to get around town

Finnish e-mobility brand Augment's new vehicle is designed for folks who don't want to bother with parking their ride outside. The 360 can fold up and easily roll into an elevator, your apartment, or your office – making city commutes a whole lot easier.

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]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/augment-360-27mph-moped-parking-folding-wheel-electric/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal $4,700 twist-and-go adventure bike may lure scooter riders off pavement https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/ajs-leten-lt190/ The Leten LT190 comes with a CVT automatic transmission that uses a belt-to-chain drive

If you’re a scooter rider who’s looking to move up the ladder into proper, purpose-built motorcycles, whether that be functional street bikes, cruisers, adventure bikes or even an entry-level sportsbike, the step up can seem pretty darn big and pretty darn intimidating. UK bikemaker AJS seems to be targeting exactly that segment.

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]]> Sat, 08 Aug 2026 23:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/ajs-leten-lt190/ Utkarsh Sood Audi A2 e-tron: 2026 EV boasts impressive electric range https://newatlas.com/automotive/audi-a2-etron-2026/ Audi says the upcoming A2 e-tron is its most efficient EV yet

Back in 1999, Audi made the fantastic A2, a charming MPV that delivered exceptional mileage. Sadly, it was a bit expensive and didn't sell well. The company is bringing this model back for 2026 as an electric vehicle (EV) – with efficiency to match its legacy.

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]]> Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/audi-a2-etron-2026/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Benelli's fully faired Tornado 550 sportbike whips up a storm https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/benelli-tornado-550/ The Tornado 550 is the only fully-faired sportbike in Benelli’s lineup

Benelli's story is a strange one. Once upon a time, it was one of Italy's most charismatic motorcycle manufacturers. Today, it's a Chinese-owned company with a catalog so broad that it almost feels like someone threw darts at a whiteboard full of market segments.

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]]> Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/benelli-tornado-550/ Utkarsh Sood Hands-on with Zeiss's new aircraft holographic technology https://newatlas.com/aircraft/hands-on-with-zeisss-new-aircraft-holographic-technology/ The Zeiss HUD unit

Mention Zeiss, and it's likely to bring up planetarium projectors and advanced optical lenses, but aerospace products wouldn't get much of a look-in. That is, until now, as New Atlas gets hands-on with Zeiss's new holographic technology for aircraft.

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]]> Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:03:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/aircraft/hands-on-with-zeisss-new-aircraft-holographic-technology/ David Szondy Full-squish trekker built to Roam city and beyond https://newatlas.com/bicycles/mapfour-roam-trekking-ebike/ Pausing to take in the view along a mountain trail with the full-suspension MapFour Roam step-over ebike

MapFour started out as a new model line under budget-ebike favorite Engwe, before morphing into its own brand last year. Its first major launch under that new banner is aimed squarely at the European trekking ebike market.

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]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:08:04 GMT https://newatlas.com/bicycles/mapfour-roam-trekking-ebike/ Monica J. White Ford answers burning questions about its sub-$30K electric truck https://newatlas.com/automotive/ford-fathom-sub-30k-electric-truck/ You're looking at the rear end of a Maverick because Ford doesn't want to show off the upcoming Fathom just yet

Ford revealed in February that it was working on an affordable mid-size electric truck to turn its emissions-free fortunes around. We now know a wee bit more about what to expect, so hop in for a quick ride.

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]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:58:13 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/ford-fathom-sub-30k-electric-truck/ Abhimanyu Ghoshal Dual-motor suitcase drive underpins 3,000-hp hypercar https://newatlas.com/automotive/kosmera-3111-hp-motor/ Komsera's 3,000-plus-hp electric drivetrain features dual-motor modules mounted at both the front and rear axles

When Kosmera's 1,876-hp Nebula 1 hypercar debuted earlier this year, it made a major splash. Apparently, that output wasn't enough for the brand's standards. Kosmera has unveiled a new 3,110-hp electric drivetrain featuring four axial-flux motors.

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]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:33:00 GMT https://newatlas.com/automotive/kosmera-3111-hp-motor/ Utkarsh Sood