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“Car Culture Roundup: GM Founder’s Tragic Tale, Forest Service’s Green Edge, and the Honda Civic Si”
One hundred and sixteen years ago this week, William Crapo (yes, really) Durant founded General Motors in the hopes of creating a large conglomerate that could scoop up all the smaller automotive companies blooming in turn of the last century Detroit. While GM would eventually become a huge success, indeed one of the…
“Best Affordable Cars: Top Picks Under $35K, Cybertruck Sales, and Powerful EVs | Giga Gears”
The average transaction price of a new car has slowly been coming down since it peaked during the pandemic, but it’s still scarily close to $50,000. That might work for rich people, but most people can’t afford to spend that kind of money on a car. The good news is, even though you can’t get a new car for less than…
“Stranded Astronauts, Titan Submersible Issues, and Plane Problems in This Week’s Beyond Cars Roundup | Giga Gears”
A Delta Air Lines flight on Sunday from Salt Lake City to Portland, Oregon immediately returned to Utah’s capital when the flight crew realized the Boeing 737-900 was suffering cabin pressurization issues. The 140 passengers onboard were met by paramedics at the gate when the plane landed and 10 people were either…
QOTD Roundup: Sport Sedans, Model-Ruining Redesigns, and Dumb Mistakes | Giga Gears
I love sports sedans. You love sports sedans. We all love sports sedans. That’s why it comes as no surprise that you folks were so passionate about the best sports sedans of all time when I asked you to tell me your favorite in last week’s question of the day. - Andy Kalmowitz Read More
California Residents Can Now Add Driver’s License to iPhone’s Apple Wallet
Digital driver’s licenses are slowly becoming a thing. Sooner or later, most won’t ever need to pull out their wallets or purses to grab their IDs again. Apple has partnered with a handful of states to offer residents the ability to add their licenses into their phones. Now, the tech giant has announced that…