BMW’s panoramic electric hydrofoil soars above the waters of Cannes

The Icon electric hydrofoil looks far more like a design project than a BMW, but in fact, it's both. The dramatic vessel debuts in Cannes with BMW i battery power, a trio of hydrofoils and enough windows for paparazzi-grade celebrity gawking.

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Street-legal, overgrown Tamiya R/C car will debut this summer

One of the most gloriously silly projects in the automotive world is set to launch within the next few months. The Tamiya Wild One Max is a faithful replica of a hugely popular R/C toy from the '80s, upscaled to a two-seat, street-legal electric buggy.

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Solar-charged electric camper van is most road trip-ready American eRV

Maxwell Vehicles offers a longer-range e-camper van solution for the US market. Not only does its 250-mile electric camper van double the range of some competitors, it's backed by a full-length solar roof that can add double-digit mileage each day.

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Abus CombiFlex TravelGuard bike lock is set to hit your local coffee shop

While there's no substitute for a big, burly, ultra-secure bike lock in high-theft-risk scenarios, sometimes a lighter, more compact lock is a bit more practical. That's where the Abus CombiFlex TravelGuard is designed to come in.

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Review: 2023 Ford Bronco Sport Heritage brings back the 60s

Ford is making 1,966 models of the 2023 Bronco Sport in its Heritage editions. The 1966 number refers to the year the Bronco was introduced. Throwback trim levels for the Bronco Sport include steelie-appearing wheels and nostalgic interior touches.

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Titanium-clad Fisker off-roader looks to muscle into Jeep territory

Fisker delivered its first Ocean electric SUV this month, and it looks to build on that momentum with a glimpse at the Force E. The off-road package looks to bring more battery power to a segment dominated by ICE icons like the Wrangler and Bronco.

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Autev robots could bring EV charging to regular parking spots

As the number of EVs on our roads increases, so does the need for charger-accessible parking spots. Instead of having to create more EV-specific spots, parking garage operators could soon utilize Autev charging robots that come to people's cars.

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JetZero aims to put ultra-efficient blended-wing jet in service by 2030

California startup JetZero says it's working with the USAF, NASA and the FAA to get a blended-wing body jet airliner into service by 2030, promising to use an astonishing 50% less fuel, and providing a perfect platform for clean hydrogen airliners.

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Sovereign Ships solar-electric yacht takes off-grid living out to sea

Forget about merely living off-grid, the future is about living offshore, full-time. The Sovereign Ships Sphinx 40 has been conceived as an on-water homestead capable of producing its own power, harvesting its own fresh water and growing food.

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