Vehicles (Page 4)

The latest on the cars, motorcycles, and other rides that carry us where we want to go.

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sky blue car parked in front of dirt and grass hill
Electric Vehicles

The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the EV that driving enthusiasts have been waiting for

By Bradley Iger

a large SUV parked in front of a colonial-style building. palm trees in the background
Vehicles

2024 GMC Acadia’s new engine is smaller, but more powerful 

By Kristin Shaw

a car head rest surrounded by speakers
Vehicles

The 2025 Infiniti QX80 has a cool new audio feature that isolates your phone calls 

By Kristin Shaw

person driving car with screen showing thermal vision on dashboard
Vehicles

Three-quarters of pedestrian deaths happen after dark. This technology can help change that.

By Kristin Shaw

Tesla interior
Electric Vehicles

Tesla patented self-cleaning tech for its robotaxis that don’t exist yet

By Andrew Paul

an suv with its tires turned out on a dirt road
Vehicles

How technology ushered in a new era of all-terrain tires

By Bradley Iger

Reflective Cybertruck
Electric Vehicles

People are buffing Cybertrucks into dangerous mirrors on wheels

By Andrew Paul

an orange convertible sports car on a rural road
Hybrid Cars

The McLaren Artura Spider experience: Power up, top down

By Dan Carney

a rose gold boat sits on the water at night
Electric Vehicles

Maserati’s new all-electric boat is capable of 600 horsepower

By Kristin Shaw

a red sports car splashy through mud next to green hills
Vehicles

Getting muddy in the 2025 Aston Martin DBX707 

By Dan Carney

Futuristic wooden children's car with creator standing next to it.
Vehicles

Dad builds a fantastical and functional wooden sci-fi car for kids

By Andrew Paul

Indianapolis - Circa June 2017: Tesla Motors Local Car Dealership. Tesla designs and manufactures the Model S electric sedan III
Electric Vehicles

Dead Teslas keep locking owners out of (and inside) their cars

By Andrew Paul

an suv driving on a dirt path
Vehicles

The engineer who went off-roading to help build Honda’s most rugged vehicle

By Kristin Shaw

green suv driving on a road in rain day
Electric Vehicles

Rivian vastly improves R1S SUV with version 2.0

By Dan Carney

Young woman holding blank screen cell phone, driving car.
Vehicles

Your driving could be monitored by popular apps

By Andrew Paul

UP.FIT upgraded Cybertruck cop car concept
Electric Vehicles

Militarized Cybertruck cop cars are coming

By Andrew Paul

two men holding trophies over a background of an assembly line
Vehicles

The father-son duo changing the world of automotive engineering at Ford

By Kristin Shaw

two electric bikes on a rural road
Electric Vehicles

I really wanted to love the LiveWire S2 Del Mar

By Dan Carney

Underwater image of Titanic wreckage
Vehicles

Billionaire plans to ride $20 million submersible to the Titanic

By Andrew Paul

a car on cement
Vehicles

Why Bentley is dropping its iconic W12 engine for a V8 hybrid

By Kristin Shaw

blue truck on loading docks
Electric Vehicles

Is the future of trucking electric? We drove the VNR Electric to find out.

By Cameron Aubernon

Car driving fast in the night city
Vehicles

Speeding cars could start beeping to nag their drivers into slowing down

By Mack DeGeurin

the interior of an SUV
Vehicles

How Genesis uses volcanic rock and recycled newspapers in the GV80 SUV

By Kristin Shaw

three tesla cars in a dealership
Electric Vehicles

Used EVs are getting cheaper. Should you buy one?

By Keith Wagstaff

an in-production car on the assembly line
Electric Vehicles

How Rolls-Royce built its first EV, the Spectre

By Kristin Shaw

orange sports car on a road
Vehicles

2025 Aston Martin Vantage track test: 656 horsepower in an unassuming package

By Dan Carney

Project 821 hydrogen fuel superyacht in port
Vehicles

Welcome aboard the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell superyacht

By Andrew Paul

a blue SUV sits on a dirt road
Electric Vehicles

Take a ride in Acura’s first EV, its most powerful SUV yet

By Kristin Shaw

red sedan car during sunset
Vehicles

The 2025 Toyota Camry is hybrid-only and it’s more powerful than ever

By Kristin Shaw

close up of tire
Vehicles

Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs

By Jim Robbins / KFF Health News

an artificial lake surrounded by buildings
Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

Cybertruck recalled
Vehicles

Nearly all Cybertrucks recalled over faulty accelerator pedal, misapplied soap

By Mack DeGeurin

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
Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

woman using a phone and an app while driving
Vehicles

Even hands-free, phones and their apps cause dangerously distracted driving

By Shannon Roberts / The Conversation

NASA Lunar Terrain Vehicle concept art
Vehicles

It’s on! Three finalists will design a lunar rover for Artemis

By Andrew Paul

a silver engine inside a car
Vehicles

The science of supercharged engines and their distinct whine

By Kristin Shaw

solar-powered car
Vehicles

Why aren’t there solar-powered cars on our roads?

By Chen Liu / The Conversation

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

How BMW’s color-changing cars work

By Kristin Shaw

bentley in-car screen showing thermal imaging camera highlighting car tires
Vehicles

The 2024 Bentley Continental GT’s thermal imaging camera is fascinatingly fun

By Peter Nelson

NYC takes first step towards unleashing robotaxis on city roads
Self Driving

NYC takes first step towards unleashing robotaxis on city roads

By Mack DeGeurin

blue SUV drives on a road in from of a rocky hill
Electric Vehicles

Maserati Grecale Folgore first drive: A luxury electric SUV that was worth the wait

By Dan Carney

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

High traffic road with signs and light trails on sunset
Electric Vehicles

EPA says over half of all new cars must be EVs or hybrids by 2032

By Andrew Paul

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

tesla interior
Vehicles

‘Safe’ driver assist tools could be doing more harm than good

By Mack DeGeurin

Traffic light flashing yellow signal
Electric Vehicles

Researchers propose fourth traffic signal light for hypothetical self-driving car future

By Andrew Paul

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

Why Ski-Doo is the only snowmobile permitted in Yellowstone

By Kristin Shaw

a large telescope sits in a green field next to a white barn in a rural setting
Electric Vehicles

Can EVs drive in National Radio Quiet Zone?

By Cameron Aubernon

red pickup truck driving down a road
Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

Too many screens? Why car safety experts want to bring back buttons
Vehicles

Too many screens? Why car safety experts want to bring back buttons

By Mack DeGeurin

Apple logo in store
Concept Cars

The Apple Car is dead

By Andrew Paul

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

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
Vehicles

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
Self Driving

GM brings hands free driving to rural America

By Mack DeGeurin

Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain
Electric Vehicles

Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain

By Mack DeGeurin

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

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

By Tony Ware

Destroyed Waymo on after attacked by vandals in San Francisco
Electric Vehicles

A crowd torched a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco

By Andrew Paul

The science behind winter tires
Vehicles

The science behind winter tires

By Kristin Shaw

Three screenshots of Tesla driver wearing Apple Vision Pro
Electric Vehicles

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

By Andrew Paul

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

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

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.
Electric Vehicles

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

By Dan Carney

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

2024 Lexus GX gets an edgy new look and improved tech

By Kristin Shaw