AEONrv rolls out 4-season off-grid RV ahead of electrified Ford camper

Carving out a niche between the all-terrain Ford Transit camper van and the oversized Ford F-Series expedition motorhome, AEONrv's compact Class C Ford expedition RV is designed for full off-grid, four-season exploration and living.

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Pressure-sensing seat may one day detect drunk drivers

Although we've seen several systems that use vehicle-integrated cameras to detect intoxicated drivers, a team of Japanese scientists claim that such technology isn't always reliable. Their alternative? A drunk-driver-detecting car seat.

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$1-million Unimog RV gentrifies unwelcoming lands in ultramodern style

Germany's Stone Offroad Design super-sizes its all-terrain camper game with the new Rise 4x4. The adventure motorhome tasks a Mercedes Unimog with carrying a sleek, pop-up mini-apartment to make home out of the most hostile terrain on or off the map.

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Nissan looks at future of race cars with Ariya Single Seater Concept

Nissan unveiled a high-performance conceptual electric vehicle called the Ariya Single Seater Concept. The Ariya demonstrates how an all-electric road car powertrain could be used in a custom-built racing car chassis.

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Review: 2022 Kia Carnival – the minivan that isn’t a minivan

The Kia Carnival is a new model in Kia’s lineup, replacing the Sedona minivan as the people-mover of choice from Kia. It is styled more like an SUV, sporting a lot of interior space and convenience. We tried it out for a week.

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New Mercedes Citan van suits up as impressive micro-camper

The Sprinter and Vito have long been the "Mercedes" of van life, underpinning many campers. With the new Citan, Mercedes is eager to get its smallest van in on the action. It recently showed two Citan micro-campers good for leisure and daily driving.

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Hyundai’s Concept Seven: An autonomous, modular living room on wheels

Hyundai has presented a "Concept Seven" electric SUV it says is an "innovative living space on wheels" for a post-driving future. As such, it's all about a modular interior that Hyundai says will be many things to many people.

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Review: 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe brings battery benefits off-road

When Jeep announced an electric Wrangler, and the 4xe brand, heads turned. The benefits of electric motors off the pavement are easily understood by off-road enthusiasts, but are they apparent when combined with the legendary Jeep Wrangler?

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First road-going Volta Zero electric cargo truck prototypes in production

Volta Trucks has reached another milestone in its plans to get purpose-built 16-tonne electric haulers onto city streets. Production of the first road-going Volta Zero prototypes has begun at a bespoke facility in Coventry, UK.

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Geely takes on Tesla Semi with futuristic Homtruck electric hauler

The commercial vehicle arm of auto giant Geely has revealed a concept semi truck called the Homtruck that's planned for production in early 2024, and boasts a powertrain that can run with swappable batteries, a range extender or as a methanol hybrid.

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