When you think of glass, you probably picture something fragile and brittle, not a material built for high-stress electromechanical components. However, researchers at Germany's Saarland University ...

GM’s four-cylinder TurboMax engine has proven to be a solid alternative to old-school V8s—and it’s about to get even better. Next-gen GM pickups to get enhanced TurboMax engine. Four-cylinder mill ...

This document examines industrial direct drive servo motor technology and applications. We’ll explain what a direct drive motor is and then compare its performance metrics with those of ...

Chevrolet admits it’s possible to keep the Bolt going, but now it’s a question of whether or not it should. Chevrolet's Bolt was temporarily resurrected for the 2027 model year. The Bolt's chief ...

On Thursday, the Rivian R2 made its formal debut with full trim and pricing information, but notably enthusiasts probably should, at least better have, noticed something missing. Where’s the tri-otor ...

Polestar came into its own with the Polestar 3, a Porsche-challenging SUV that’s a few buttons and a software patch away from greatness. Now, the Polestar 4 is here with a radical fastback design (no ...

When we decided to spend a year with a sub-$25,000 car, we figured a sedan would give us the best bang for our buck, so we chose a 2025 Kia K4 LXS. But that meant bucking market trends, what with SUVs ...

Lucid Motors is aiming to expand into the much bigger potential market for mainstream mid-size EV models that cost much less than the technological showpiece Lucid Air sedan and Gravity SUV that were ...

Chevrolet provided flights from Washington, DC, to Los Angeles and accommodation so Ars could drive the Bolt. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. Along the way, the Bolt became GM’s ...

After spending time behind the wheel, it feels like both. Proportionally, the electric GLC is handsome. Perched on 21-inch wheels, tucked under flared arches, and a downward swooping line from the top ...

Wood & Pickett became famous in the 1960s for its maximalist Minis. The coachbuilt Mini Margrave was trimmed in polished walnut and high-grade leather, and could be customized with chrome nudge bars, ...