Entries by Gabrielle DeSantis

Major Software Flaw Leaves Ford and Volkswagen Cars Vulnerable to Hackers

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis Companies across industries partner for various reasons, and their collaborations eventually yield mutual benefits. That’s the case with Ford, Volkswagen, and other auto manufacturers using BlackBerry software in their vehicles. BlackBerry establishes itself as a leader in safety-critical software, and the automakers leverage such technology. But unfortunately, a major flaw in certain BlackBerry […]

How Carburetors Are Made

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis We may be witnessing the sunset of the internal combustion engine, but vintage muscle cars and other vintage vehicles are not going away anytime soon. There is too much “soul” and nostalgia tied to performance cars of the past. Enthusiasts cannot let them go, nor should they. At the heart of every vintage […]

Hundreds of Ford Ranger Trucks Left Under Taliban Control as U.S. Military Leaves Afghanistan

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis Anyone who has seen the news lately knows America’s botched plan to remove its military from Afghanistan. As U.S. officials scramble to devise military and diplomatic strategies, hundreds of military-spec Ford Ranger pickup trucks, among other supplies and resources, have been left behind. Learn more about the unfolding situation below.  The United States’ […]

Watch a $9.4 Million Bugatti Centodieci Hit 186 MPH Without Breaking a Sweat

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis SSC’s Tuatara didn’t break the 300-mph barrier, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other 200-mph-plus speed demons out there. And Bugatti is a notable purveyor of such high-speed hypercars. From the original Veyron to the upcoming Bolide, this brand thrives on speed. So much so, that the Bugatti Centodieci makes hitting 186 mph […]