The Fast & Furious movies have been thrilling fans for many years. They show exciting car races and stunts that get people excited about cars. Now, Universal Studios Hollywood is bringing some of that excitement…
Author: Allison Perry
Allison Perry covers the fast-changing world of electric vehicles, autonomous tech, and sustainable mobility at Dax Street. With a focus on the future of driving, she breaks down EV launches, infrastructure updates, and the innovations shaping tomorrow’s roads.
Transition from 6.0-liter W12: Bentley’s Ultra Performance Hybrid Emerges
The powerful twin-turbo 6.0-liter W12 engine has been a favorite in the Bentley Continental GT since 2003. But its time is coming to an end with the Bentley Batur Convertible. Before the curtain falls, it’s…
Rimac Noting Decrease in Electric Hypercar Demand
In 2021, Rimac revealed its powerful Nevera car with 1,914 horsepower. They planned to make only 150 of them, and people already reserved about 50. But now, the company says not as many people want…
Tesla’s Layoff Strategy Hints at Frozen Hiring Plans
Tesla recently took down almost all of the over 3,000 job openings listed on its website, indicating a freeze on hiring across the company, as reported by Quartz on Wednesday. By Thursday morning, only three…
Ford Reconsiders EV-Only Strategy for Europe by 2030
In 2021, Ford said it would sell only electric cars in Europe by 2030. But now, two years later, the company says it might not do that after all. The reason? Not enough people are…
Chinese Connected Vehicles Face U.S. Regulatory Scrutiny Amid Security Fears
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said that the U.S. might do something big, like banning or putting restrictions on Chinese-connected vehicles. This is the first time they’ve mentioned a ban after a security investigation. The Commerce…
Tesla Renter Slapped with $277 Fee by Hertz for ‘Refueling’
Returning a rental car with a full tank of fuel is common for many travelers, but what if it’s an electric car? One Hertz customer faced a surprise fee of almost $300 after returning a…
Cybertruck Owner Reports Injury from Door Edge
A Tesla owner said he got a cut on his leg that needed stitches after he got out of his Cybertruck on a slope. “Be careful when closing your Cybertruck door!” the owner wrote in…
Bentley’s Latest Edition 8 Models Mark the Shift Away from Gas-Only V8 Engines
Bentley is saying goodbye to its 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, at least for the Continental and Flying Spur models. However, the Bentayga will still use this engine for a while. In Europe, the UK, and…
Government Raises Safety Red Flag Over Ford SUV Fuel Leak Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the United States said it is worried about the safety of Ford Motor’s recall of more than 42,000 SUVs. There’s a fear that fuel leaks could cause…
Oil CEOs Meet with Trump, Who Pledges to Focus on EVs and LNG Exports
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump recently met with top U.S. oil executives and made promises to change many of the environmental rules and policies set by President Joe Biden’s administration. According to the Washington Post,…
Marini Urges Honda to Delay 2027 MotoGP Rules Planning
MotoGP made big plans for 2027. They want to change the engines to 850cc and make aerodynamics smaller. When things change a lot in racing, it usually shakes up who’s winning. People are watching to…
Bagnaia Brushes Off Talk of Discontent Over Marquez as Potential Teammate
Ducati is trying to decide who will ride alongside Bagnaia in 2025 because Enea Bastianini’s contract ends this year. They could keep Bastianini, promote Jorge Martin from Pramac, or sign Marquez for a top team.…
Riders Brace for Difficulty with New MotoGP Rules in 2027
Earlier this week, MotoGP announced some changes to the rules that will start in 2027. They’re switching to 850cc engines. The aim is to make the races safer and more exciting by removing some devices…
Zarco Admits Error in Dealing with Jerez MotoGP Stewards
Zarco got angry at chief FIM steward Freddie Spencer after a crash with Aleix Espargaro during the Spanish GP last month. His frustrations at how the stewards handle things, among other issues, led to a…
Ferrari Trials New F1 Spray Guards in Fiorano FIA Experiment
Pictures from the test showed Arthur Leclerc driving the 2023 Ferrari SF-75 with fully covered front and rear full-wet tires. The guards had two holes in the front but were completely covered at the back.…
Red Bull Set to Debut RB17 Hypercar at Goodwood Festival of Speed
In June 2022, Red Bull’s Advanced Technologies announced their plan to create a special hypercar costing £5 million. This car, called the RB17, was designed by Newey, who is famous for his work in Formula…
Verstappen Claims Brown Is Provoking with Newey/Red Bull F1 Comment
Brown said that he noticed more people from Red Bull applying for jobs elsewhere because of the problems between Christian Horner, the team principal, and the shareholders of the Red Bull company. Horner disagreed with…
Red Bull Anticipated Ricciardo’s Miami F1 Sprint Showing
Ricciardo had a rough start to the 2024 season. His teammate Tsunoda performed better in the first race, and Ricciardo struggled with the VCARB01 car. This made it hard for him to secure a Red…
Miami’s F1 Scene Unfazed by Las Vegas Competition, Here’s Why
During the third Miami Grand Prix at the Hard Rock Stadium last weekend, Epp, a spokesperson, talked to the media about how having a third Grand Prix in America, like the one in Las Vegas…
Norris’ First F1 Win Deserved Luck, Says Sainz in Reflection
After participating in 110 grand prix races and achieving 16 podium finishes, McLaren driver Norris finally won his first F1 race last Sunday. He got lucky during a safety car period caused by a crash…
Ferrari Driver Leclerc Adjusts to Change in F1 Race Engineer
Marcos has been Leclerc’s race engineer since he joined Ferrari in 2019. Before that, he worked as a factory-based engineer when Carlo Santi was Leclerc’s race engineer predecessor, Kimi Raikkonen, in 2018. Jock Clear, a…
First High-Resolution Images Of BYD Shark Ute Revealed
As the reveal of the BYD Shark approaches on May 14, the company has released the most detailed images yet of its inaugural pickup truck. Previously, BYD had offered sneak peeks of the Shark’s front-end…
Decoding the $200 Fruit Plate at the Miami Grand Prix
Living in America, dining out always bothered me. It was hard to find good vegetarian food outside of big cities, and I often got served too much food. Plus, the bill was always higher than…
Anya Taylor-Joy Dreams of a Yellow Ferrari Dino
We’re getting closer to the release of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” a movie many car fans are excited about. Anya Taylor-Joy plays the lead role, taking over from Charlize Theron. In a recent interview…