The 2022 Lotus Emira is the last car of its kind

Lotus is going electric. (Lotus) The Chinese-owned make has introduced the last car it will ever sell that’s powered by an internal combustion engine: the Emira. The two-seat coupe will actually be available with a choice of two internal combustion engines when it goes on sale next year. The standard motor is a Toyota-based supercharged…

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New traffic cameras know if you're buckled up

Drivers in Queensland, Australia, now have someone watching over them to make sure they’re being safe behind the wheel. Something watching over them, that is. Queensland, Australia, is deploying new traffic camera technology that can detect if a car’s front seat occupants are buckled up or if a driver is using their cellphone. The technology…

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The 2022 Ram 1500 G/Ts are grand touring trucks

Ram is introducing to G/T versions of its 1500 style that add a few sporty features to the full-size trucks. 2022 Ram 1500 Rebel G/T front 3/4 The Rebel G/T and Laramie G/T each come with 395 hp 5.7-liter Hemi V8 eTorque engines equipped with Mopar Ram Airflow cold-air intakes and cat-back exhaust systems, console…

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This 'Tank Taxi' service blows Uber away

Tanks for the ride. A world-regions man is launching a “Tank Taxi” service in the city of Norwich with a 15-ton armored vehicle. (SWNS) The ex-military tracked personnel carrier isn’t technically a tank, but was built to withstand hits from small arms, artillery and explosive devices. Merlin Batchelor told SWNS that the 1967 military machine…

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Utah-built Vanderhall Brawley electric 4×4 on sale soon

The Brawley is ready to brawl with the Bronco, but not everywhere. (Vanderhall) Three-wheel vehicle specialist Vanderhall will begin taking reservations for its new attributes Brawley 4×4 on July 15. The four-seat utility features quad electric motors with a combined output of 404 hp and can cover up to 200 miles per charge. (Vanderhall) They’ll…

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GM killing CD players in its passenger vehicles

The eject button has been pressed for the last time. The Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana were GM’s last passenger models with a CD player option. ( ) make will no longer offer compact disc players in any of its passenger vehicles starting with the 2022 model year, GM Authority reports, so you can finally ditch…

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Tesla Cybertruck to copy this GMC Hummer EV feature

The Tesla Cybertruck may have been unveiled before the GMC Hummer EV, but it will be copying one feature introduced by its electric pickup competition from General Motors. Elon Musk has confirmed in a tweet that make is adding a rear-wheel steering feature to the Cybertruck to make the full-size pickup more maneuverable. The GMC…

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