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Futuristic aircraft and robotic loaders dazzled at a Dallas tech summit

Futuristic aircraft and robotic loaders dazzled at a Dallas tech summit

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

The 2024 Polaris Xpedition vehicle crossing a river

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

By Kristin Shaw

The Air Force’s big new electric taxi flies at 200 mph

The Air Force’s big new electric taxi flies at 200 mph

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

airbus h160 helicopter

In photos: Airbus Helicopters’ fancy flying machine, the H160

an F-35B fighter jet

What’s in the US military’s historic lost and found: nukes, jets, and drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

a tesla model y

Electric Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

honda's motocompacto e-scooter visualized

Electric Vehicles

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

By Charlotte Hu

biggest hot air balloon in us

The biggest hot air balloon in the US was built to carry skydivers

the black hornet drone

The US military’s tiniest drone feels like it flew straight out of a sci-fi film

the 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally

Electric Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

Lagos Blue Line Rail train next to traffic jam

Traveling through the world’s most traffic-heavy city just got a lot quicker—and greener

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

a bmw ce 04 electric scooter

Electric Vehicles

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

water main break caused water to run on to the times square subway lines

Disruptive water main breaks happen more often than you think

By Charlotte Hu

a bugatti chiron super sport car

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

By Kristin Shaw

F-150 Lightning Platinum Black edition

Electric Vehicles

Ford’s matte-black, $100K Lightning pickup will be hot hot hot (literally)

the acura zdx electric car

Electric Vehicles

Acura plunges into the EV space with GM as a collaborator

By Kristin Shaw

Pyxis Ocean retrofitted with WindWings setting sail for its maiden voyage, August 2023

A cargo ship with 123-foot ‘WindWing’ sails has just departed on its maiden voyage

Japanese bullet train leaving station at dawn

Texas could get a 205-mph bullet train zipping between Houston and Dallas

a silverado ev pickup with power lines in the background

Electric Vehicles

GM is making more of their EVs into backup power banks

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

In photos: How John Deere builds its massive machines

By Christopher Payne, Kristin Shaw

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

three electric vehicles for nasa parked in a row

Electric Vehicles

Check out NASA’s fun new electric vans

By Harry Guinness

a model of a Kia EV9

A look at the weird intersection of taxidermy and car design

By Kristin Shaw

An Aston Martin DB12 driving down a road with trees in the background

Aston Martin’s new ‘super tourer’ has noise-canceling tire tech

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

Denmark’s new modular patrol boats will tackle a changing Arctic

Denmark’s new modular patrol boats will tackle a changing Arctic

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Joby’s latest electric air taxi will head to an Air Force base for tests in 2024

The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition

The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition

By Kelsey D. Atherton

NASA kills its electric plane’s flight plan, citing safety concerns

NASA kills its electric plane’s flight plan, citing safety concerns

The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has an MPGe of 140.

Electric Vehicles

What an electric vehicle’s MPGe rating really means

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

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

By Kristin Shaw

The M10 Booker combat vehicle.

The Army’s new 42-ton assault vehicle has a compelling backstory

By Kelsey D. Atherton

nasa x-66a sustainable flight demonstrator

NASA’s ‘airliner of the future’ is now officially an X-plane

inside of large airplane engine

The metallic guts of GE’s massive jet engines, in photos

By Christopher Payne, Rob Verger

Electric Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

humvees in Kuwait in 2005

The Pentagon wants to retrofit vehicles to drive themselves

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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

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

Tesla supercharging station.

Electric Vehicles

Ford EVs can soon be charged at Tesla stations

By Charlotte Hu

Electric Vehicles

Electric cars are better for the environment, no matter the power source

By Charlotte Hu

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma

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

By Kristin Shaw

f-22 and f-35 fighter jets fly in formation

What to expect from the US Air Force’s sixth-generation fighter jet

By Kelsey D. Atherton

A new NASA study will put people through a brain-shaking ride in the Kraken

Navy SEALs will finally stay dry in a cozy new submarine

Navy SEALs will finally stay dry in a cozy new submarine

By Kelsey D. Atherton

McLaren's F1 race car

An inside look at the data powering McLaren’s F1 team

By Charlotte Hu

alfa romeo tonale

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

By Kristin Shaw

Watch a giant military drone land on a Wyoming highway

Watch a giant military drone land on a Wyoming highway

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Why you barely see electric vehicles at car dealerships

Electric Vehicles

Why you barely see electric vehicles at car dealerships

By Sara Kiley Watson

Coping advice from people with the world’s most stressful jobs

Coping advice from people with the world’s most stressful jobs

By Rob Verger, Erik Olsen

Airplanes at terminals at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport

Europe’s fourth biggest airport plans to ban private jets

shock waves from supersonic jet

How fast is supersonic flight, and why does it create sonic booms?

the jeep magneto concept

Jeep is steering its famous off-roaders towards electrification

By Kristin Shaw

SpaceX's Starship and its booster

Watch SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket explode

By Jamie Helmick

Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops

Electric Vehicles

Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops

By Kristin Shaw

In the future, your car could warn you about nearby wildfires

In the future, your car could warn you about nearby wildfires

By Colleen Hagerty

I learned how to drift a car from the pros—here’s what it takes to slide

I learned how to drift a car from the pros—here’s what it takes to slide

By Bradley Iger

hyundai ioniq 6

Electric Vehicles

Everything we love about Hyundai’s newest EV

By Kevin Williams

Electric Vehicles

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

By Kristin Shaw

The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast

Electric Vehicles

The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast

The Navy’s version of a Roomba inspects billion-dollar ships for damage

The Navy’s version of a Roomba inspects billion-dollar ships for damage

By Kelsey D. Atherton