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SpaceX rocket blasts into orbit with 2 American astronauts

SpaceX rocket blasts into orbit with 2 American astronauts

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A rocket built by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company thundered away from Earth with two Americans on Saturday, ushering in a new era in commercial space travel and putting the United States back in the business of launching astronauts into orbit from...
Tin Ears: Porsche is Listening

Tin Ears: Porsche is Listening

From the March 2020 issue of Car and Driver.As a regular driver of new cars with all manner of sensors and warnings and chimes and buzzers, I give my attention to very few of them anymore. I have beep fatigue. Every morning as I back out of my driveway, I am greeted...
Battery-electric Cessna passenger plane makes maiden flight

Battery-electric Cessna passenger plane makes maiden flight

Hopes for one day powering commercial airplanes with electricity instead of fossil fuels took a big leap forward this week when a Cessna commuter propellor plane modified to run on electricity successfully completed a 30-minute test flight in central Washington. Two...
2021 GMC Canyon

2021 GMC Canyon

Overview The 2021 GMC Canyon is essentially the more glamorous version of the Chevy Colorado, even though they’re largely identical underneath the surface. While these mid-size pickup trucks are hugely popular, they’re now facing greater competition from...
Short-tailed Bugatti Chiron Super Sport spied testing

Short-tailed Bugatti Chiron Super Sport spied testing

One of our spy photographers has caught a rather odd Bugatti Chiron prototype out testing. It features no camouflage, which reveals that it seems to fuse a regular Chiron with the Chiron Super Sport 300+. And that begs the question, what is this? The front of the car...