During the years Oldsmobile was a General Motors subsidiary, it held a special place in the company’s organizational chart, sitting between Chevrolet and Pontiac and below Buick and Cadillac. While primarily focused on producing upscale…
Author: Aldino Fernandes
Aldino Fernandes brings street-level passion and global perspective to the world of automotive journalism. At Dax Street, he covers everything from tuner culture and exotic builds to the latest automotive tech shaping the roads ahead. Known for his sharp takes and deep respect for car heritage, Aldino connects readers to the pulse of the scene—whether it’s underground races or high-performance showcases.
Cadillac Escalade Modification Trends: Forgiato’s Viral Look
A couple of the most recent generations of Escalades have undergone performance enhancements, while others have had their interiors reupholstered or altered for a sportier appearance. The majority of changes, however, are made to the…
2024 Audi A3 30 TFSI: Entry-Level Luxury with Power and Performance Options
Positioned at the base of the lineup, the new 2024 Audi A3 30 TFSI offers modest performance figures. Its 1.0-liter engine produces a mere 114 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque, available with either a…
Vintage Car Spotlight: 1972 Pontiac Trans Am & 1970 Firebird Comparison
In assessing the peak attractiveness of the second-generation Pontiac Firebird, fans frequently disagree. Many base their choice on the model year; early models, including those from 1970 to 1972, are frequently praised for their performance…
Toyota and Subaru’s Electric SUV Collaboration: Future Plans Revealed
Toyota, a beloved brand in North America, where it conducts two-thirds of its business, is collaborating with Subaru on future electric vehicles. Following their work on the compact bZ4X and Solterra SUVs, rumors suggest the…
Xiaomi Auto’s Rise: From Smartphones to Affordable Electric Cars
There was a time when Apple dominated the smartphone market, and competitors like Samsung and others were struggling to establish themselves. Today, while Apple still holds a significant market share, Android devices have emerged as…
Mitsubishi Motors Reveals Ambitious “Momentum 2030” Business Plan
Mitsubishi is looking ahead confidently with its newly revealed five-year plan, “Mitsubishi Motors Momentum 2030,” which maps out the brand’s trajectory towards electrification, product expansion, and retail market growth following discussions with its national dealership…
Heart’s Electric Dream: New Design Revealed for Eco-Friendly Plane
Heart Aerospace has revealed a revamped hybrid propulsion system for its ES-30 regional aircraft, along with several design changes. The new system, termed an “independent hybrid propulsion system,” combines off-the-shelf turboprops with electric motors. This…
Black Beauty: Green Hornet’s Iconic Ride Revived, Collector’s Dream
The highly developed vehicle that the Green Hornet drives is called Black Beauty. The character depended on martial skills, weapons, and technology to complete his objectives, even if he lacked superhuman talents. A pivotal tool…
GM’s Lineup Overhaul: From Tahoe to Terrain
General Motors is gearing up to reclaim its position against Toyota’s recent surge in vehicle deliveries, launching a slew of models to bolster its lineup. From the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban to the Equinox…
Should Planes Fly on Cleaner Fuel? The Case for SAF in the US
Planes are aiming for zero emissions by 2050, but right now, there aren’t many options to cut down on pollution except for using new, cleaner airplanes. A special kind of fuel called sustainable aviation fuel…
Hundreds to Lose Jobs at Airplane Parts Maker Due to Boeing Slowdown
Spirit AeroSystems, a major player in aerostructures manufacturing, is facing challenges that will result in the layoff of 400-450 hourly employees in the coming weeks. This decision comes as Spirit adjusts its production of 737…
Honda Powers Up for Electric Future with $65 Billion Investment
As we move into mid-2024, it’s clear that automakers are hesitating on their once-bold commitments to going fully electric. Volkswagen is having second thoughts, Mercedes-Benz is finding it harder than expected to part with the…
BMW’s Performance Evolution: M5, M4 CS, Supercar Showdown
In the ever-evolving world of automotive innovation, BMW enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the arrival of the G90/91 BMW M5 sedan and M5 Touring, set to join the highly acclaimed M4 CS on BMW’s Ultium Platform. These…
Tesla Cybertruck Mishap: Roundabout Collision Saga
Even the most formidable vehicles can falter in unexpected circumstances, as demonstrated by a recent incident involving a Tesla Cybertruck in Snoqualmie, Washington. Despite its purported resilience to bullets and battering, the Cybertruck met its…
Vintage Impala Spotlight: Original Beauty & Performance
Amidst widespread media attention, an event recently showcased the enduring popularity of the Impala, with a particular focus on a remarkable 1963 model captured in the spotlight. Despite lacking the Super Sport treatment, this vintage…
Rare ’71 Barracuda Convertible: Lemon Twist Muscle Car Rarity
The 1971 Barracuda gave rise to some rare jewels, although being less common than its predecessor. Only 114 HEMI ‘Cudas were made, including seven convertibles, which frequently bring in seven figures at auction, making it…
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS: Manthey Kit Track-Ready Upgrade
The Porsche 718, often overshadowed by its iconic sibling, the 911, asserts its prominence as the entry-level sports car in Porsche’s lineup. Despite its status, the 718 distinguishes itself with a free-breathing six-cylinder engine derived…
Fisker’s Downfall and EV Market: Understanding Financial Risks
The recent demise of Fisker has sparked concerns among consumers regarding the stability of newer car manufacturers, raising apprehensions about the future of brands like Rivian and even established players like Tesla. Traditionally, consumers rarely…
1965 Impala: Iconic Convertible with Low Mileage
When the new Impala made its debut in 1965, it became the first automobile in US history to sell more than one million units in a single year, which was a huge milestone in the…
2024 Shelby Super Snake: High-Performance Mustang Evolution
The 2024 Shelby Super Snake version of the new Ford Mustang commands attention wherever it goes. While its $150k starting price and other details have sparked debate among enthusiasts. Shelby American Inc. recently revealed the…
Restoring Glory: Sam’s Journey with a 1970 Dodge Charger
Sam’s quest for automotive perfection has led him across continents in pursuit of his dream car: a 1970 Dodge Charger. Despite its decades-long slumber in a makeshift garage, Sam sees potential where others see decay.…
Ferrari 12Cilindri: Performance and Customization Options
Many people are excited about Ferrari’s new 2+2 car, the 12Cilindri, which can be a coupe or a convertible. Even though it’s not available yet, some enthusiasts are already interested in modifying it. The 12Cilindri…
Porsche 911 Turbo: Evolution of Performance Excellence
This car marks a significant milestone in automotive history as the first Porsche 911 to bear the Turbo designation. Scheduled to debut at the Concours d’Elegance at Hampton Court Palace this summer, this model signifies…
BMW, Bentley, Rolls-Royce: Cars as Animals and Luxury Trends
While cars typically aren’t likened to animals, recent high-end vehicle reveilings sparked amusing comparisons. From the BMW M4 CS to the Bentley Batur Convertible and the Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II, each seems to evoke animalistic…
