More from Kristin Shaw

an artificial lake surrounded by buildings
Technology

Inside the new $2 billion campus that GM hopes will launch it into the future

By Kristin Shaw

small red car sits in front of a pink wall covered in art
Electric Vehicles

Beep beep: Fiat charms city drivers with revived all-electric 500e

By Kristin Shaw

a convertible in blackness during the eclipse
Science

The full sensory experience of eclipse totality, from inside an Audi convertible

By Kristin Shaw

a silver engine inside a car
Technology

The science of supercharged engines and their distinct whine

By Kristin Shaw

the hood of a BMW painted with pink, grey, and purple colors
Technology

How BMW’s color-changing cars work

By Kristin Shaw

the back end of a black and green race car that is moving on a track
Technology

Lamborghini’s hybrid race car innovates with a ‘Cold V’ turbo configuration

By Kristin Shaw

a green-blue hatchback car on a stage in front of the words "Adventurous Forever"
Electric Vehicles

Rivian’s updated R2 electric SUV gets a retro-inspired crossover sibling

By Kristin Shaw

Two snowmobiles ride on the snow next to a river with a mountain and forest in the background
Technology

Why Ski-Doo is the only snowmobile permitted in Yellowstone

By Kristin Shaw

red pickup truck driving down a road
Technology

The 2025 Ram 1500 pushes more power out of a smaller engine

By Kristin Shaw

a greenish-blue SUV sits in front of a lake
Technology

Prologue EV: How Honda created its first all-electric SUV using GM technology

By Kristin Shaw

Range Rover Sport SV first drive: A rugged off-roader that feels like a race car
Technology

Range Rover Sport SV first drive: A rugged off-roader that feels like a race car

By Kristin Shaw

The science behind winter tires
Technology

The science behind winter tires

By Kristin Shaw

Rivian admitted to an error in its software that led to infotainment and main display malfunctions last year.
Electric Vehicles

The EV industry faces a core challenge: software bugs

By Kristin Shaw

Lexus completely redesigned the GX SUV for 2024, giving it a new engine, overland-themed trims, and electronic suspension.
Technology

2024 Lexus GX gets an edgy new look and improved tech

By Kristin Shaw

The new infotainment system allows users to customize and pin various functions to the 4.3-inch high panoramic display.
Technology

The 2024 Lincoln Nautilus has a 48-inch panoramic ‘infotainment’ screen

By Kristin Shaw

How some automakers are still pushing ahead for a hydrogen-powered future
Electric Vehicles

How some automakers are still pushing ahead for a hydrogen-powered future

By Kristin Shaw

How Nissan created brighter headlights that won’t blind oncoming traffic
Technology

How Nissan created brighter headlights that won’t blind oncoming traffic

By Kristin Shaw

Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024
Electric Vehicles

Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024

By Kristin Shaw

Can-Am Maverick
Technology

Can-Am’s new Maverick R side-by-side off-road vehicle is ready to shred

By Kristin Shaw

A Porsche SUV parked at an electric charging station
Electric Vehicles

Porsche’s best-selling Macan SUV Goes Electric in 2024

By Kristin Shaw

1978 Ford engine bay post-EV conversation.
Electric Vehicles

This Texas startup wants to rescue old gas-powered cars with simplified EV conversions

By Kristin Shaw

Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some
Electric Vehicles

Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some

By Kristin Shaw

2024 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck first drive: White truck on the side of the road at sunset
Technology

Toyota just electrified its popular compact pickup

By Kristin Shaw

Lucid Gravity EV SUV
Electric Vehicles

Lucid says its new all-electric SUV beats Tesla Model X range by nearly 100 miles

By Kristin Shaw

Bentley Bantayga seats
Technology

Bentley’s deluxe seats know you’re about to sweat before you do

By Kristin Shaw

Volvo's EX30 electric car
Electric Vehicles

Volvo’s new EV could include recycled blue jeans, pine resin, or flax

By Kristin Shaw

A new blue paint color for cars uses nano-pigments to boost its intensity
Electric Vehicles

A new blue paint color for cars uses nano-pigments to boost its intensity

By Kristin Shaw

At this epic off-roading event, traditional map skills and an EV win the day
Electric Vehicles

At this epic off-roading event, traditional map skills and an EV win the day

By Kristin Shaw

hot air balloon in the sky
Aviation

This hot air balloon pilot learned how to follow the wind from her dad

By Kristin Shaw

Lamborghini’s new supercar is the most powerful plug-in hybrid on the market
Hybrid Cars

Lamborghini’s new supercar is the most powerful plug-in hybrid on the market

By Kristin Shaw

audi car body and battery being assembled in the factory
Electric Vehicles

How Audi designed its densest EV battery yet

By Kristin Shaw

The 2024 Polaris Xpedition vehicle crossing a river
Engineering

This new Polaris off-roader is the ultimate vehicle for rugged adventures

By Kristin Shaw

a tesla model y
Electric Vehicles

Tesla reportedly wants to ‘gigacast’ a car’s underbody in just one piece

By Kristin Shaw

the 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally
Electric Vehicles

All the upcoming non-Tesla EVs we’re excited about

By Kristin Shaw

From clay cars to VR: How GM is designing an electric fleet at top speed
AI

From clay cars to VR: How GM is designing an electric fleet at top speed

By Kristin Shaw

a bugatti chiron super sport car
Engineering

What’s a V8 engine doubled? The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport’s W16.

By Kristin Shaw

the acura zdx electric car
Electric Vehicles

Acura plunges into the EV space with GM as a collaborator

By Kristin Shaw

The GMC truck towing a trailer
Technology

GMC’s new heavy-duty Sierra truck can tow up to twice its own weight

By Kristin Shaw

The Genesis Electrified G80 parked near a tree
Electric Vehicles

The Electrified G80 may look like a typical luxury sedan, but it’s an EV in disguise

By Kristin Shaw

a john deere motor grader in a factory
Agriculture

In photos: How John Deere builds its massive machines

By Christopher Payne, Kristin Shaw

Ford's Mustang Mach-E Rally car on asphalt road.
Electric Vehicles

Ford debuts a dirt-ready Mustang Mach-E

By Kristin Shaw

Why the DeLorean DMC-12 was a star on the screen but not the road
Technology

Why the DeLorean DMC-12 was a star on the screen but not the road

By Kristin Shaw

a model of a Kia EV9
Engineering

A look at the weird intersection of taxidermy and car design

By Kristin Shaw

Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer
Electric Vehicles

Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer

By Kristin Shaw

jeep wrangler off-road driving
Technology

This trail map app will guide off-roading Jeep Wranglers right from the dash

By Kristin Shaw

How GM is moving its autos into an accessible and inclusive future
Engineering

How GM is moving its autos into an accessible and inclusive future

By Kristin Shaw

volvo ex30 EV
Electric Vehicles

Volvo’s new electric EX30 is cheaper than a Tesla Model 3

By Kristin Shaw

Loxley Browne (right) CEO and founder of Club Athena in California with Akshaya Koramutla, the Student Advisory Board President.
DIY

This STEM club for girls turned a real BMW into a sweet racing simulator

By Kristin Shaw

Honda’s electric go-karts pack a race car’s spirit into a tiny EV
Electric Vehicles

Honda’s electric go-karts pack a race car’s spirit into a tiny EV

By Kristin Shaw

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma
Engineering

The new Tacoma’s shock-absorbing seats help you keep your eyes on the prize

By Kristin Shaw

alfa romeo tonale
Hybrid Cars

There’s something magical about driving Alfa Romeo’s first hybrid

By Kristin Shaw

You can unlock this new EV with your face
AI

You can unlock this new EV with your face

By Kristin Shaw

John Deere farm equipment
Agriculture

How John Deere’s tech evolved from 19th-century plows to AI and autonomy

By Kristin Shaw

the jeep magneto concept
Concept Cars

Jeep is steering its famous off-roaders towards electrification

By Kristin Shaw

Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops
Electric Vehicles

Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops

By Kristin Shaw

The Prius Prime XSE in Supersonic Red
Hybrid Cars

Toyota Prius Prime upgrades make the famous hybrid go faster, for longer

By Kristin Shaw

ioniq 6
Electric Vehicles

Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 is a long-range EV with Art Deco vibes

By Kristin Shaw

dodge hornet
Electric Vehicles

The electrified Dodge Hornet offers a ‘PowerShot’ of extra horsepower

By Kristin Shaw

the nissan ariya
AI

The tricky search for just the right amount of automation in our cars

By Kristin Shaw

the steering yoke on a lexus EV
Electric Vehicles

This new Lexus EV offers an aircraft-like steering wheel. Here’s what it’s like to use.

By Kristin Shaw

the
Concept Cars

How concept cars hint at a dazzling automotive future

By Kristin Shaw

Nissan car and car parts at the SEMA annual event.
Electric Vehicles

Why an old-school auto tech organization is embracing electrification

By Kristin Shaw

Why some Toyotas have ‘fish fins’
Engineering

Why some Toyotas have ‘fish fins’

By Kristin Shaw

Mustang Dark Horse with Carbon Fiber Wheels.
Technology

Ford’s new Mustang Dark Horse has supercar-worthy wheels

By Kristin Shaw