Mobility News

Tuesday 11th August 2026

Ultra-rare Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato is up for sale

Hundreds of retro cars turn up on the market every week, but when something as iconic as this 1990 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato pops up, you’re going to stop and take notice. It hails from an era when Fox-Body Mustangs were in their heyday, and the likes of the Ferrari F40 and and Porsche 959 represented the pinnacle of road-going performance.

New Atlas | Transport

Archer buys former rival Wisk Aero

The two companies were once embroiled in a trade secret theft lawsuit. Now, Wisk is being absorbed into Archer.

TechCrunch | Transportation

World's first solar-powered ambulance hits the real world

Student engineers at Eindhoven University of Technology have revealed a pioneering vehicle that can cross remote off-grid regions to deliver on-the-spot healthcare – and is powered entirely by the sun. The Stella Juva – the world’s first solar-powered ambulance – will now be put through its paces in Africa.

New Atlas | Transport

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