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“Rapid Mobile Network Updates Cause Old Cars to Lose Features | Giga Gears”

Modern cars are laden down with all sorts of connected features. Remote start via cell phone, data connections for built-in apps, cars are increasingly reliant on mobile networks for full functionality — mobile networks that can, and eventually will, shut down. When those systems go dark, what happens to the cars?

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“Best Cars and Worst Road Trip Stops in QOTD Roundup | Giga Gears”

Ah, summer road trips. The sun on your face, a visit to the wind in your hair, the world’s sketchiest gas station bathroom — pure America. Of course, no one loves that last one, so earlier this week we asked you for the worst places to stop on a road trip. Today, we’re digging through your answers to come with a list…

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Wild Cars at Glastonbury Festival: Giga Gears Review

Hundreds of thousands of revelers descended on a field in England for the Glastonbury Festivallast weekend. This gathering of more than 200,000 music fans, creatives and artists takes place every year and this year packed in performances from the likes of Dua Lipa, Idles, SZA and Justice. However, just because the…

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BMW Prevents Burned Cars in Carrier from Being Sold

The car carrier MV Fremantle Highway went up in flames in the North Sea last year, consuming thousands of brand new Mercedes, BMWs and Minis. Some of the cars on board were in good enough condition to be salvaged, reconditioned and sold, but BMW doesn’t seem to want anyone to buy those cars.

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“Shocking Regular Cars vs. Stunning Race Cars in QOTD Roundup | Giga Gears”

One of the best things about the automotive world is the diverse array of vehicular offerings available to consumers. Car companies produce vehicles that can conquer almost any terrain, ranging from race track rippers like the Porsche 911 GT3 RS to Baja bruisers like the Ford Bronco Raptor. But not all automotive…

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