Elon Musk confirmed that the new affordable Tesla will actually be a cheaper version of the Model Y crossover. It arrives before the end of 2025.
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Speaking with Autocar, Subaru’s Inoue Masahiko suggests the brand could develop a subcompact EV following success of Renault’s electric 5 hatchback.
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Ford's compact SUV rides on chunkier tires, has a unique exhaust, and wears Raptor badges, but the company confirmed it's not a real upcoming production model. ... Read full Story
After spending 30,000 miles with Kia's three-row electric SUV, we can say that the only thing it's missing is a pair of sliding side doors. ... Read full Story
The California Corvette, from GM's Advanced Design studio in Pasadena, has a theoretical T-shaped battery pack for better aero and proportions.
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This is the second Corvette concept from GM's design studios this year, and it sports an eye-catching two-tone body and advanced aerodynamics. ... Read full Story
See exterior and interior images of the 2025 California Corvette concept, which serves as a vision of what the Corvette could look like in two decades' time. ... Read full Story
"Shell art isn't a new genre; it's been with us for centuries. The Victorians often framed their family photos with shells. ... The medium also came to the fore in the 1970s when everything was embellished with shells, from photo frames and mirrors to trinket boxes and even furniture." — Stephen Crafti, The Sydney Morning Herald, 4 June 2025
Did you know?
Embellish came to English, by way of Anglo-French, from the Latin word bellus, meaning "beautiful." It's in good company: modern language is adorned with bellus descendants. Examples include such classics as beauty, belle, and beau. And the beauty of bellus reaches beyond English: its influence is seen in the French bel, a word meaning "beautiful" that is directly related to the English embellish. And in Spanish, bellus is evidenced in the word bello, also meaning "beautiful."