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This Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Camel Trophy From 1997 Could Be Yours

The Camel Trophy was an off-road vehicle-focused competition that was hosted every year between 1980 and 2000. Land Rover was the official sponsor of the event for 19 years, which resulted in positive publicity for its automobiles and the overall brand as they proved worthy of handling the contest's extreme terrain and weather conditions. And now one Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Camel Trophy has resurfaced from the 1997 competition in Mongolia has resurfaced. The best part? It could be yours.This one of 20 4x4 machine is prepared with a myriad of aesthetic and functional details. Its playful paint job is anchored by a golden yellow hue and comes adorned with Land Rover logos beneath the rear-most side windows, Sony insignias and Camel Trophy emblems on the driver and passenger doors. Addit...

Aptera Has Officially Finished Its Solar-Powered EV

Since the reveal of Aptera Motors' futuristic three-wheeler back in 2020, the company has officially announced that it is starting production on its solar-powered EV.Calling it the "Launch Edition," the car is the debut model from the San Diego-based startup. While the Launch Edition Aptera is not all that different looking from the car that was initially teased in 2019, the sleek teardrop shaped-car and its two fenders over the front wheels feature a two-tone finish. The car also comes with a dynamic lighting package and welcomes owners to add their own custom changes to the vehicle. With a drag coefficient of 0.13, the EV is more aerodynamic than its rival, the Mercedes-Benz EQXX which only has a drag coefficient of 0.17. Like the exterior, the interior all sports a minimal and clean aes...

Audi’s New Activesphere Concept Integrates Mixed Reality Headsets

Audi has officially revealed its new Activesphere EV concept, the fourth concept car from the pioneering Sphere family which offers a glimpse at the automaker's all-electric, autonomous future.Introducing a whole new body style, the Activesphere was built for off-roading, balancing rugged performance with elegant design and state-of-the-art features. Highlights of the coupe-style SUV include the "active back" which allows the car to transform its elegant Sportback rear into a pickup bed for sports equipment at the push of a button. Quattro all-wheel drive is supported by 22-inch wheels fitted with all-terrain tires and for further elevation, adaptive air suspension can raise and lower the car by 1.5 inches.For maximum visibility, glass surfaces are placed at the bottom of the doors as well...

Tesla’s Cybertruck Won’t Be Entering Production Until 2024

It looks like those eagerly awaiting the rollout of the Tesla Cybertruck will have to keep on holding out. The futuristic-looking truck was first unveiled in 2019, with Tesla saying that it planned to debut the vehicle on the market by the end of 2021.That deadline was eventually pushed back to late 2022, though in March of that year, Tesla delayed production a third time, moving its planned start date to mid-2023.Although Tesla has since been working steadily towards that goal – shipping out production equipment specific to the Cybertruck to its Gigafactory Texas headquarters – the release date for the vehicle has once again been pushed.Speaking on the company’s recent Q4 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk responded to a question on if the Cybertruck would still be heading into production this ...