Performance models, family vehicles and every type of drivetrain — electric, gasoline, diesel and hybrid — made the list.

Automakers like Ford and Hyundai are producing small trucks that outsell other popular models. Toyota makes midsize and full-size trucks. A small truck could be a huge win for the company's portfolio.

The world of technology and the automotive world have always been very closely intertwined. Over the course of the past century, new major technological developments, such as computers and GPS, ...