Buick Built a Concept That Looks Like Nothing Else on Earth

This wild concept from Buick shows just how expressive, and technologically advanced the Chinese version of the brand can be.

A Robot Vacuum Company Wants to Strap Rockets to an EV

The pitch lands somewhere between absurd and inevitable. Dreame, a Chinese company best known for robot vacuums, has unveiled an electric hypercar with twin solid-fuel rocket boosters bolted to the back. Zero to 100 km/h in 0.9 seconds. If that holds up, it’s the fastest accelerating road car ever built, by a margin that shouldContinueContinue reading “A Robot Vacuum Company Wants to Strap Rockets to an EV”

Mazda’s EZ-60 is A Smarter, Longer-Range Electric SUV, but Sadly Not For North America

This stylish and long-range SUV is Mazda’s first “real” EV, and it’s a shame we can’t get it in North America.

Buick’s Electra Orbit is a Vision of Retro-Futurism and Innovation

Buick has long been a popular brand in China, where it has an entirely different image than in the west. The brand’s latest concept embraces 1950s jet-age glamour, with tomorrow’s electric technology.  The Electra Orbit concept was crafted by GM’s Shanghai design studio, and is a fastback wagon that’s both theatrical and a vision for the future. Bold Retro-Futurism With sweeping curvesContinueContinue reading “Buick’s Electra Orbit is a Vision of Retro-Futurism and Innovation”

Why China Is Getting the Electric Bronco—and America Isn’t

Both a full-EV and range extender plug-in hybrid Bronco is coming out- but only in China.