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

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

By Kristin Shaw

Hands-free driving GM car man driving

GM brings hands free driving to rural America GM brings hands free driving to rural America

By Mack DeGeurin

Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain

Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain

By Mack DeGeurin

Roadtrips to roadmaps: Inside Rockford Fosgate’s speaker development process

Roadtrips to roadmaps: Inside Rockford Fosgate’s speaker development process Roadtrips to roadmaps: Inside Rockford Fosgate’s speaker development process

Destroyed Waymo on after attacked by vandals in San Francisco

A crowd torched a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco A crowd torched a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco

The science behind winter tires

The science behind winter tires The science behind winter tires

By Kristin Shaw

Three screenshots of Tesla driver wearing Apple Vision Pro

Don’t worry, that Tesla driver only wore the Apple Vision Pro for ’30-40 seconds’ Don’t worry, that Tesla driver only wore the Apple Vision Pro for ’30-40 seconds’

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

The EV industry faces a core challenge: software bugs The EV industry faces a core challenge: software bugs

By Kristin Shaw

In May 1951, Popular Science featured Aetna’s next generation simulator, the Roadometer.

Why don’t we use more driving simulators to teach teenage drivers? Why don’t we use more driving simulators to teach teenage drivers?

By Bill Gourgey

The Rivian R1S marries the box-it-came-in styling of the company’s R1T pickup truck with the three-row SUV body style families need.

Rivian R1S electric SUV review: A mixed bag for big bucks Rivian R1S electric SUV review: A mixed bag for big bucks

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

2024 Lexus GX gets an edgy new look and improved tech 2024 Lexus GX gets an edgy new look and improved tech

By Kristin Shaw

Apple’s electric vehicle delayed at least four more years Apple’s electric vehicle delayed at least four more years

BMW is exploring ways to use Figure’s 5’6, 130 pound humanoid robot in its South Carolina manufacturing facility.

BMW plans to put humanoid robots in a South Carolina factory to do… something BMW plans to put humanoid robots in a South Carolina factory to do… something

By Mack DeGeurin

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

What is teledriving? Vay in Las Vegas

What is teledriving? Remotely operated cars offer an alternative to ‘driverless’ taxis in Las Vegas What is teledriving? Remotely operated cars offer an alternative to ‘driverless’ taxis in Las Vegas

By Mack DeGeurin

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

Biden’s $623 million charging initiative faces struggles to get EVs over the finish line

Biden’s $623 million charging initiative faces struggles to get EVs over the finish line Biden’s $623 million charging initiative faces struggles to get EVs over the finish line

By Mack DeGeurin

Waymo plans to put autonomous taxis on freeways ‘in the coming weeks’

Waymo plans to put autonomous taxis on freeways ‘in the coming weeks’ Waymo plans to put autonomous taxis on freeways ‘in the coming weeks’

By Mack DeGeurin

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

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

Can-Am Maverick

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

By Kristin Shaw

The best electric scooters for adults

The best electric scooters for adults The best electric scooters for adults

A Porsche SUV parked at an electric charging station

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

By Kristin Shaw

Red Tesla in motion down road

Tesla’s latest Autopilot recall update affects nearly every vehicle in the US Tesla’s latest Autopilot recall update affects nearly every vehicle in the US

1978 Ford engine bay post-EV conversation.

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

By Kristin Shaw

Three MotoGP riders take a corner at Circuit of the Americas racetrack with a giant Texas flag in the background

Leaning into the thrills: Audio-Technica microphones and the dynamic soundscapes of MotoGP Leaning into the thrills: Audio-Technica microphones and the dynamic soundscapes of MotoGP

The best double DIN head units of 2023

The best double DIN head units The best double DIN head units

By Julian Vittorio

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

Elon Musk standing in bed of Cybertruck at launch event

The first Tesla Cybertrucks have arrived The first Tesla Cybertrucks have arrived

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

Toyota just electrified its popular compact pickup Toyota just electrified its popular compact pickup

By Kristin Shaw

BMW G 310 R (K03)

2024 BMW G 310 R review: A starter bike you won’t outgrow 2024 BMW G 310 R review: A starter bike you won’t outgrow

Robot dog at Hyundai factory working on car

Hyundai’s robot-heavy EV factory in Singapore is fully operational Hyundai’s robot-heavy EV factory in Singapore is fully operational

Lucid Gravity EV SUV

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

By Kristin Shaw

Cruise robotaxi action shot at night

Controversial ‘robotaxi’ startup loses CEO Controversial ‘robotaxi’ startup loses CEO

A detailed view of a drain cover on the track as seen from the McLaren VISTA during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 16, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Formula One race car cracks a drain cover during Las Vegas Grand Prix practice run Formula One race car cracks a drain cover during Las Vegas Grand Prix practice run

Bentley Bantayga seats

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

By Kristin Shaw

a Ford Mach-E electric car parked in front of the woods in autumn

How do electric cars work? By harnessing the magic of magnetism. How do electric cars work? By harnessing the magic of magnetism.

Rimac Nevera hypercar action shot driving in reverse

Rimac’s electric speed demon tore through a world record in reverse Rimac’s electric speed demon tore through a world record in reverse

Volvo's EX30 electric car

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

By Kristin Shaw

How smart trailers could give trucking a clean, electrified boost

How smart trailers could give trucking a clean, electrified boost How smart trailers could give trucking a clean, electrified boost

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

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

a giant bumper car

This giant bumper car is street-legal and enormously delightful This giant bumper car is street-legal and enormously delightful

Tesla Cybertruck concept art in warehouse

Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave with Cybertruck’ ahead of its November release Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave with Cybertruck’ ahead of its November release

Car with a license plate saying "data hog"

The Opt Out: Cars are spying on us, and we’re letting them The Opt Out: Cars are spying on us, and we’re letting them

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray driving down the road

The new electrified E-Ray is the quickest Corvette ever The new electrified E-Ray is the quickest Corvette ever

Tesla steering wheel

How seriously can we take Tesla and Rivian’s right-to-repair pact? How seriously can we take Tesla and Rivian’s right-to-repair pact?

By Maddie Stone/Grist

Watch this new Canada-made troop transport pass its explosive tests

Watch this new Canada-made troop transport pass its explosive tests Watch this new Canada-made troop transport pass its explosive tests

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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

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

How Audi designed its densest EV battery yet How Audi designed its densest EV battery yet

By Kristin Shaw

The 2024 Polaris Xpedition vehicle crossing a river

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

By Kristin Shaw

EVs have a tire particle problem

EVs have a tire particle problem EVs have a tire particle problem

By Paul Krantz / Grist

Driving a McLaren at 200 mph is a thrilling, dangerous experience Driving a McLaren at 200 mph is a thrilling, dangerous experience

Tesla Oracle Cybertruck cop car concept art

Here is what a Tesla Cybertruck cop car could look like Here is what a Tesla Cybertruck cop car could look like

a tesla model y

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

By Kristin Shaw

honda's motocompacto e-scooter visualized

Honda’s new Motocompacto e-scooter looks like a rideable suitcase Honda’s new Motocompacto e-scooter looks like a rideable suitcase

By Charlotte Hu

ETH Zurich electric race car in motion

Swiss students just slashed the world record for EV acceleration Swiss students just slashed the world record for EV acceleration

best backup camera sliced header

The best backup cameras The best backup cameras

By John Alexander

the 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally

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

By Kristin Shaw

Luxury car interior

Your car could be capturing data on your sex life Your car could be capturing data on your sex life

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

Self-driving taxis blocked an ambulance and the patient died, San Francisco fire department says

Self-driving taxis blocked an ambulance and the patient died, San Francisco fire department says Self-driving taxis blocked an ambulance and the patient died, San Francisco fire department says

a bmw ce 04 electric scooter

BMW’s electric scooter will hit 75 mph and has motorcycle vibes BMW’s electric scooter will hit 75 mph and has motorcycle vibes

Scania solar powered semi-truck on road

Sweden is testing a semi-truck trailer covered in 100 square meters of solar panels Sweden is testing a semi-truck trailer covered in 100 square meters of solar panels