Sleek camper van+ from Europe upends the US small RV market

The sleek, space-optimized Wingamm Oasi plus-sized camper van has arrived in the USA. The new "micro class RV" combines Italian exterior flair with high-end European furnishings to become a state-of-the-art camper van alternative for US RVers.

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General Motors gets slapped by FTC order to not collect driver data

The FTC has smacked GM with a settlement for secretly collecting and selling drivers' detailed driving information without their consent - but the practice seems to be endemic throughout the automotive industry.

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Hollowed-out electric motor pumps more power per pound than all others

Donut Lab has premiered its first batch of all-electric motors you can see straight through, ranging from a tiny drone drive to a high-performance hypercar cornerstone the company crowns the world power and torque density king.

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This Chinese electric hatch wants to take on the Mini Cooper

Trust a Chinese automaker to consistently push the boundaries of innovation. Swappable battery, autonomous tech, quirky design, and an inexpensive retail price - Nio's all-new Firefly EV might just be the best modern hatch on the market.

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Jaguar XJS reimagined in a 650-horsepower V12 and full carbon body

Tom Walkinshaw Racing or TWR is one of the most illustrious names in British motorsports. It’s the same brand that created the likes of the XJ220 and XJR-15 roadgoing supercars of the early 1990s. Now the brand has made a comeback – and how!

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Rodin’s V10-powered hypercar aims to beat F1 cars at their own game

A tiny New Zealand company run by a 71-year-old billionaire is hard at work bringing his seemingly impossible dream to life: developing a publicly available track car that could go faster than an F1 racecar. And it's awfully close to its goal.

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Going full articulation in the Arctic Trucks/Krug Expedition Bedrock XT2

Arctic Trucks is an overlanding outfitter building vehicles capable of entering the Arctic Circle and returning to tell the tale. In North America, that vehicle is a Ford F-550 with a long list of mods. And I got to head into the Wyoming wilderness with it.

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Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi merger to create 3rd largest automaker official

It's really happening: Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi are joining hands to operate together under a single holding company, in a bid to stave off fierce competition around the world. Together, they'll be the third largest automaker globally.

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Honda is reviving its iconic Prelude as a hybrid coupe for 2025

After revealing a show-stopping concept version last year, Honda has announced it'll launch the 6th generation of its legendary Prelude sports coupe in late 2025 – and it'll be a two-motor hybrid.

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