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Street vs. Track: A Performance Car’s Dilemma | Giga Gears

Sometimes as automotive enthusiasts, we let car companies fool us. We’re led to believe that a car that has capable street performance will have equally capable performance on the track. Some get fooled enough to actually go and test this theory — until reality hits and they wipe out, or just have a plain ol’…

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“Top CES Car News: ChatGPT, Vinfast, and Exciting Honda Concepts | Giga Gears”

I’ve spent the last handful of days making my way through the vast labyrinth that is the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. There are more booths, exhibits and speeches than any one person can count, so we decided to wrap up all of our car content from CES in a pretty bow and hand it over to you folks.

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Steering Wheel: Real Buttons Return, Delighting Fans | Giga Gears

Volkswagen released teaser images of a refreshed version of its vaunted MK8 GTI, a car that driving enthusiasts love piloting, but that caused controversy with an unintuitive infotainment system and uninspiring looks.

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Foreign Cars You Want in the U.S. | Giga Gears

There are so many great cars not sold here in the U.S. market. For one reason or another, automakers don’t think that Americans will buy small cars, or cars with manual transmissions, or sports cars, or coupes, or wagons. Damn, all the wagons! Some of those reasons are regulatory, but some are just based on vibes.

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Swiss Dealer Unveils Incredible Peugeot 208 Rallye Special Edition | Giga Gears

If you’re a nerdy car enthusiast who loves hot hatchbacks, there’s a good chance your brain specifically focuses in on the French variety. Citroën, Peugeot and Renault have all put out dozens of stupendous hot hatches over the years, ranging from tame, affordable models to mid-engine Group B specials.

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