Land Rover has introduced a new model brimming with tech called the Range Rover Velar. Named after the original Range Rover prototype, the Velar is more stylish and road-focused than any Land Rover before it.
Epic Games continues to expand the reach of video game technology by partnering with Chevrolet on a new project that uses augmented reality to transform a custom Blackbird vehicle into any car. In addition, that same Unreal Engine 4 technology drives a new Chevy car customizer.
An electric Corvette built by Maryland-based Genovation Cars achieved yet another land speed record, hitting 209 mph at the former Space Shuttle landing facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid is now available with a solar roof, but only in Japan. The roof is supplied by Panasonic, which claims performance improvements over old solar roof designs.
Volvo Trucks has introduced an experimental heavy-duty truck powered by a diesel-electric hybrid drivetrain. Called Concept Truck, the model is up to 30 percent more efficient than a standard, diesel-burning semi.
