Think Tesla’s Cybertruck is a mess? Meet the Robotruck 1T

Here's something we didn't expect to see at the 2023 LA Auto Show: a new Cybertruck-like e-pickup that manages to look weirder than the Tesla. It's the Robotruck 1T, and it comes with a 550-mile range and 6-foot expandable pickup box ... er ...prism.

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New 2025 Subaru Forester unveiled in LA

Subaru pulled the covers off an all-new Forester sport utility at the pre-show to the LA Auto Show. The new Forester features new exterior and interior designs and improved chassis components. It'll be in dealerships in North America in spring 2024.

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Folding fat-tire ebike puts the focus on smooth riding

We've seen a few fat-tire folding ebikes from e-mobility outfit HeyBike released this year, and now the company has launched what's described as "the first ebike to combine a Horst-Link suspension with hydraulic disc brakes and step-thru frame."

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Yadea rolls out fast-charging Kemper electric motorcycle

Having to stop and wait for an e-moto battery to recharge can sure take the joy out of clean riding. But e-mobility multinational Yadea is looking to change that with the Kemper performance bike, which can be fast-charged to 80% in just 10 minutes.

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Low-step utility ebike can be optioned with storage-packing top bar

Momentum, a member of the Giant Bicycle family, has thrown its hat in the car-replacement ring with the Cito E+ utility ebike, which can haul a couple of kids to school, pick up the weekly shop or throttle you to work without breaking a sweat.

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Lambretta refines classic scooter for the electric age

As fans of the movie Quadrophenia will confirm, tricked-out Vespas and Lambrettas were key components of the 1960s mod movement in the UK, but remain popular more than 50 years on. Lambretta recently previewed an electric update to the timeless classic.

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Joby makes a manned eVTOL air taxi flight in NYC

Just weeks after its first manned flight in the California desert, Joby Aviation has taken its S4 eVTOL air taxi out for a piloted demo flight in the Big Apple, demonstrating just how much quieter and less disruptive it'll be than a helicopter.

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Princeton University student team sets new electric boat speed record

For anyone who thinks that all electric boats are really just aquatic golf carts, well … think again. A Princeton University student team recently broke a world speed record for electric-powered boats, with an average speed of 114.2 mph (183.8 km/h).

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Samson Switchblade: First flight for fold-out flying car

A year after it was pronounced airworthy by the FAA, and 14 years after it was first announced, the Samson Sky Switchblade is officially off the ground. This street-legal three-wheeler converts to a 200-mph (320-km/h) airplane at the touch of a button.

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