Tires are one of the most important parts of a car, but many people don’t pay much attention to them. They’re part of the suspension system, which affects how smooth or bumpy your ride feels.…
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Alex Harper is a seasoned automotive journalist with a sharp eye for performance, design, and innovation. At Dax Street, Alex breaks down the latest car releases, industry trends, and behind-the-wheel experiences with clarity and depth. Whether it's muscle cars, EVs, or supercharged trucks, Alex knows what makes engines roar and readers care.
10 Alternatives To The Hyundai Ioniq 5 If You Are Looking For An EV
When you look at how quickly the electric vehicle (EV) market is changing, it might seem really hard to keep track of all the newest models. It feels like every month, a big car company…
10 Highly Practical Used Cars That Are Smarter Picks Than an SUV
We’re often told, and we keep noticing, that SUVs are everywhere. Even if the car is small, just add some plastic trim, bigger wheels, and maybe all-wheel drive, and suddenly, it becomes a top seller.…
7 Least Successful Lexus Models and 7 Most Reliable Ones
Lexus has long been regarded as the quintessential Japanese luxury car brand, known for its unwavering commitment to quality. Since the debut of its first model, the LS, Lexus has consistently challenged established luxury automakers…
5 Worst and 5 Best Luxury Car Brands That Never Disappoint
Luxury cars, along with large country houses or Sunseeker yachts, are often seen as the highest symbol of wealth and success. While they might seem like something only for the rich, American drivers spent about…
5 Best and 5 Worst Ford Eco-Boost Engines To Know
The EcoBoost engine was first released for the 2010 model year. It combines a smaller engine size with direct fuel injection and variable cam timing to improve gas mileage. A turbocharger is included to give…
6 Cars with Top AWD Systems and 6 That Fall Short
Four-wheel-drive is common in large trucks and other vehicles meant for rough terrain, but it’s usually not needed when you’re just driving on regular roads. When you compare four-wheel-drive with all-wheel-drive, AWD is a much…
12 of The Rarest Ford Pickups Ever Built That Are Hard To Find
Ford produces one of the most popular pickup trucks ever with the F-150. The truck has its pros and cons but is mostly known as a dependable, powerful vehicle that can handle almost anything while…
10 Used Luxury Cars That are Affordable to Maintain and 10 Others that are Maintenance Nightmare
Luxury cars carry a certain reputation—sleek exteriors, plush interiors, and price tags that can make your wallet weep. For many, just the idea of stepping into a dealership is enough to induce mild financial anxiety.…
9 Major Pickup Truck Recalls In The U.S. Affecting Millions
Recalls can happen to any type of vehicle, including pickup trucks, which are often used for tough jobs across America. While some recalls are for small problems or as a safety step, others are much…
Top 10 Budget-Friendly & Luxury Trucks You Can Buy
Modern pickup trucks are far from just utilitarian workhorses—they’ve become luxury vehicles in their own right. From heated steering wheels to powered running boards and massaging front seats, these vehicles are far more than basic…
12 Ford Cars to Avoid and 6 Affordable Gems Worth Checking Out
Ford’s longstanding presence in the automotive industry is exemplified by its robust sales performance, exceeding two million vehicles sold in the United States in 2024 alone, and an extensive portfolio that spans nearly every major…
11 Toyota Models Built to Reach 250,000 Miles
It can be hard for a car company to move past a bad reputation, but having a good one can really help a brand stay strong over time. Toyota is known for being very dependable.…
4 Fastest and 4 Slowest RAM Trucks in History
When people usually shop for trucks, they often focus on how much weight the truck can carry or tow. But in the early ’90s, a different kind of performance truck started to get noticed, like…
12 Worst GM Cars Ever Built and 10 of the Best
Few automakers are as massive and influential as General Motors. From pioneering America’s first muscle car—the iconic Pontiac LeMans GTO—to introducing game-changing big-block engines, GM has played a defining role in shaping automotive history. Legendary…
12 Popular Cars Everyone Hates and 10 That Drivers Actually Love
Despite their popularity, certain cars on the road manage to spark widespread disapproval. These are the vehicles that, regardless of their impressive mileage or cost-saving insurance benefits, many drivers would never consider owning. For some…
12 Budget Friendly Cars to Insure & 10 That’ll Break the Bank
Running a car comes with plenty of unavoidable costs, but many of these expenses can be reduced by choosing the right model. Fuel costs, for example, are a major factor—drivers of large V8 SUVs or…
6 Gas Guzzling SUVs of 2025 & 6 Fuel-Efficient Cars That Go the Distance
While it might seem like every car, truck, and SUV is climbing the ladder of efficiency these days, there are still plenty of gas-guzzlers hanging on. Among SUVs in particular, poor fuel economy is often…
5 V6 Engines Built to Last and 5 That You Shouldn’t Trust
Six-cylinder engines have been around for more than a century and have remained a fundamental part of the automotive world ever since. From practical family vehicles to high-performance sports cars and rugged work trucks, the…
Top 10 Worst and 10 Best Trucks for Towing
Pickup trucks are becoming more popular around the globe, but no country appreciates trucks like the United States. The US generated about $80.5 million in truck sales revenue in 2024, while the second closest country,…
12 Greatest-Sounding V6 Engines of All Time
Many car fans often overlook the V6 engine because it’s seen as complicated and not naturally balanced. It never really got the attention that inline-six or V8 engines did. But today, as most car makers…
10 Leading Auto Brands with the Highest Maintenance Expenses
When you’re buying a car, whether it’s new or used, the cost of keeping it running is just as important as the amount you pay to buy it. While fuel prices are an important part…
10 Best and 10 Worst Cars for Cold Climates & Harsh Climate
Cold weather can present significant challenges for drivers, particularly when it comes to vehicle performance and safety. As temperatures drop, certain cars struggle more than others to operate effectively in icy, snowy, or frigid conditions.…
10 Top-Rated Hatchbacks That Drivers Enjoy Driving
In a time when cars come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, covering almost every need, there will always be a spot for the classic hatchback — a car with a top-hinged back door…
10 Premium Cars on Motability for 2025 That You Can Claim
The Motability scheme is made to support people who have trouble moving around, like wheelchair users and others who have mobility issues, by helping them get a car that fits their needs and makes it…