General Motors’ attempt to challenge Android Auto and CarPlay faced significant backlash from consumers who consider these apps essential in modern vehicles. The availability of apps on Android Auto and CarPlay continues to expand, with…
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.
Tesla Supercharger Layoffs Prompt Industry Shift
Tesla’s decision to terminate its Supercharger team, led by Rebecca Tinucci, sparked industry-wide shock and prompted energy companies to seize the opportunity to acquire Supercharger sites and hire former employees. The layoffs, initiated by Elon…
Ford Super Duty Fuel Leak: NHTSA Safety Probe
Ford Motor Company finds itself under scrutiny due to a probe into diesel-powered Super Duty trucks produced between 2015 and 2021, spanning from the F-250 to the F-550 models. With an estimated 210,960 trucks potentially…
Bell’s ALFA: Autonomous Flight Innovation with 429 Helicopter
Testing autonomous flight technologies poses significant challenges. Many aviation companies, whether startups or established entities, opt to develop entirely new aircraft solely for this purpose, incurring substantial costs. While some utilize existing platforms, this often…
Caterham Seven Final Edition: Legacy of Speed
The Caterham Seven lineup offers a diverse array of models, ranging from the turbocharged 660cc Seven 170 to the supercharged 2.0-liter Seven 620. Across the English Channel, the pinnacle of the lineup is the Seven…
Tanzanian Dreamliner Takes a Long Nap: Engine Problems Keep Plane Grounded in Malaysia
One of Air Tanzania’s fancy Boeing 787 Dreamliners has been stuck in Malaysia for almost seven months! This plane hasn’t flown any passengers since last August because of problems with its Rolls-Royce engines. Mechanics are…
Velotric Discover 2: Top 5 Reasons This E-Bike Stands Out
Velotric’s electric bikes are not your average ride. Beyond their vibrant colors lies a world of innovation and meticulous design. One of the standout features of Velotric’s bikes is their commitment to safety.Their batteries and…
Pirelli Preserving Heritage With New P Zero Corsa System For Ferrari Classics
Pirelli and Ferrari, partners for over 70 years, unite to preserve timeless classics with safety and efficiency. The new P Zero Corsa System for the Ferrari Enzo, which caters to both vintage and modern models,…
Trucks on Hydrogen Get a Big Battery Upgrade: Could Pickups Be Next?
Toyota is stepping up its game in hydrogen fuel by incorporating a significant amount of batteries into its latest production-bound semi-truck version. Traditionally, hydrogen fuel cells have been viewed as an alternative to batteries, but…
Mercedes-AMG Awaits Verstappen’s Decision Before Making Moves
In a recent interview with Racer, Mercedes-AMG boss Toto Wolff revealed that the team is adopting a cautious approach regarding driver moves for the upcoming 2025 Formula 1 season as they await the decision of…
BP Spends Big on Charging Stations, Including Used Tesla Sites
BP is gearing up for a significant expansion of its U.S. charging network, with plans to acquire Tesla Supercharger sites as part of its strategy, Bloomberg reports. The company is ramping up efforts to secure…
Ioniq 5 N vs. Urus: Electric Dominance on the Drag Strip
Hyundai’s most potent series-production vehicle is, unsurprisingly, an electric sport utility vehicle. Engineered for driving pleasure rather than record-breaking performances, the Ioniq 5 N exhibits remarkable acceleration. Thomas and James from Throttle House pitted this…
Genesis GV60 Refresh: Design Updates and Tech Boost
Following the refreshed Hyundai Ioniq 5’s launch in March, other Korean auto giants are gearing up to reveal updated versions of their electric vehicles. Among them are the Kia EV6 and the Genesis GV60, all…
KTM Presents 990 RC R: High-Performance Sport Bike for Enthusiasts
Sport bikes represent a distinct category of motorcycles, demanding expertise in design and riding. Austrian manufacturer KTM has revealed details of a forthcoming “authentic road homologated performance sports bike for the masses,” set to shake…
Lucid’s Mysterious Mid-Priced EV: Could It Be The Lucid Earth?
Lucid Motors is about to launch its third electric car, and it might be called “Earth”! This mid-size SUV, known internally as “Project Midsize,” is expected to be their most affordable model yet, priced around…
Everrati’s Electrified Mercedes-Benz SL: Classic Reimagined
In 1963, the automotive world welcomed a two-seat roadster that would transcend time to become an icon: the Mercedes-Benz SL W113. Serving as a successor to the 300 SL and 190 SL, this model epitomized…
Bentley Reveals Exclusive Edition 8 Models As Tribute To V8 Legacy
In anticipation of introducing its New Ultra Performance Hybrid Electrocharged Powertrain, Bentley pays homage to its iconic 4.0-litre Twin-Turbo V8 Engine with the creation of the Edition 8 series, designed exclusively for the North American…
Dodge Dart Evolution: From Full-Size to Compact, Historical Overview
The Dodge Dart has a rich history and is notably recognized for its compact design. Introduced in 1963, it enjoyed widespread success until its discontinuation in 1976. However, before solidifying its status as a compact,…
Hennessey Unleashes VelociRaptor: Transforming the Ford F-150 Raptor R
The Ford F-150 Raptor R emerges as a formidable beast straight off the production line. Yet, for some, its raw power may not be enough. Here enters Hennessey, the tuning house that transforms the pickup…
Crosscamp’s Urban Camper Revolution: Opel Zafira Conversions
As summer approaches, outdoor enthusiasts are turning their attention to van conversions for upcoming adventures. While the market typically features large camper vans from brands like Mercedes, Volkswagen, and Fiat, Crosscamp, a specialist in compact…
Lucid’s Expansion Plans: A Path Towards Affordable EVs
Lucid’s recent first-quarter earnings report paints a challenging picture, reflecting the tough world faced by EV startups. Despite losses exceeding expectations, the company remains optimistic, fueled by its partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund…
Lamborghini Iron Lynx Returns To FIA WEC With SC63 Prototype At Spa-Francorchamps
This weekend marks Lamborghini Iron Lynx’s return to the FIA World Endurance Championship at Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps circuit for the third round, featuring an adjusted driver lineup in the #63 machine. Lamborghini Factory Driver Andrea Caldarelli…
DiBenedetto is Set to Race in the Rest of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Season
Matt DiBenedetto, a seasoned racer at 32, has had an extensive career in NASCAR, participating in nearly 250 Cup races. Despite not clinching a victory, he achieved notable success with three runner-up finishes and made…
Larte Design Transforms BMW XM: Redefined Performance
The BMW XM, the second standalone model from BMW’s M Division, fails to meet the expectations associated with the performance-oriented sub-brand. Despite being the company’s second standalone model after the iconic M1, the XM’s visual…
Lando Norris Triumphs: F1 Miami GP Victory Redefines Racing Dynamics
When Lando Norris clinched victory at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix, securing his maiden Formula 1 win, reactions varied from jubilation to skepticism. Some attributed his success solely to fortuitous circumstances involving a Safety Car…
