Apple Car Keys: Expanding to New Brands
In case you missed it, back in 2020, Apple introduced a feature on their iPhones called the Apple Car Key. Using NFC (Near Field Communication) – that handy technology that…
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Flipper Zero: What Vehicle Owners Need To Know
As history has proven time and time again, nearly every new invention or advancement for the betterment of society and humanity comes with the potential of uses that are, shall…
The 5G Rollout: What it Means for Cars
Remember when 5G became a thing? No, no, let’s rewind to a time before we were spoiled and pampered with instant connection from even attics and basements. Remember GSM? Remember…
The A to Z of ADAS – Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems
There was a time in the not-so-distant past when new drivers were systematically, doggedly taught the concepts and disciplines of managing an automobile as if their lives depended on it. …
[Study]Your Car Is Selling Your (Very) Personal Info, Even Race
Cars are the worst product category for privacy according to the nonprofit that developed internet browser Firefox. The Mozilla Foundation found 25 car brands, including Ford, Toyota, Tesla, and BMW,…
Understanding Your Car’s Dashboard: 6 Serious Warning Icons To Know
First: the basics: colors! Red and/or flashing light means you should act right away if they’re mechanical like an overheated engine. Orange and yellow warning lights are there to let…
Can America’s Electric Grid Handle The Electric Vehicle Revolution
Today’s automotive conversations orbit around electric cars, and what it would take for complete independence from gas-powered vehicles. As various states set out their plans and policies to go all-electric,…
EV Charging Basics: What To Know Before Buying An Electric Vehicle
Electric vehicles have their own glossary of terms, from Level 1 charging to kW to way more lingo! As countries and worldwide leaders, as well as automakers are banding together…
Odometer Rollback: How To Check A Used Vehicle For Odometer Tampering
Automotive has changed considerably (and continues to transition) in the past two years, since the pandemic affected practically every part of the industry. From home deliveries to low inventory and…
In Jan, 82% Of Car Buyers Paid Over Sticker Price. In ’21, It Was 2.8%
New car buying has reached a whole new level of costly investment in 2022. Right out of the gate, in January alone, buyers were paying over 80% more than the…