In the United States, there are many different cars you can buy. From small electric cars like the Fiat 500e to big trucks like the Ford F-150. But sometimes, we miss out on cool cars,…
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.
Toyota Extends $1500 Loyalty Discount to Land Cruiser Buyers
Toyota is giving a $1,000 Loyalty Discount on many of its cars, including the brand-new Land Cruiser. This discount, called the 2024 Q2 Lease Loyalty Program, was supposed to end on April 30th, but Toyota…
Tesla Ramps Up Investment: $500 Million for Expanded Supercharger Infrastructure
Reports have been circling lately about the Tesla Supercharger network, but Elon Musk recently clarified things. He said Tesla plans to spend a lot of money to expand it this year. Despite rumors after a…
Genesis X Dog Sets New Standards for Canine Car Comfort
Genesis has just announced a new idea that might make your Electrified GV70 the best ride for your furry friends. They call it the Genesis X Dog concept. The company wanted to use the calm…
Layoffs at Tesla Prompt Departure of Executive, Casting Doubt on Future Plans
Tesla has been firing lots of workers lately. First, they let go of people in California and Texas. Then, they got rid of the team that runs the Supercharger network. This week, even the interns…
A Nightclub on Rails: The Ultimate Party Experience
In the Bavarian countryside, there’s something special that happens twice a year: the Techno Train, run by the Nuremberg nightclub Haus 33. It’s a train that turns into a nightclub, traveling nonstop for 124 miles…
Tesla’s Response to Cybertruck Coolant Leaks Raises Concerns Among Owners
The Tesla Cybertruck is facing more problems, with another owner reporting issues shortly after driving off the lot. The owner, @jonesjason74, shared their experience on social media and forums. They picked up their new truck…
Concerns Voiced Over Boeing Spacecraft Safety by NASA Contractor
After the Boeing Starliner’s first mission got delayed suddenly, a NASA contractor is worried that there could still be big problems with the rocket it’s supposed to fly on. The mission got postponed on Monday,…
Supreme Court Allows Police to Keep Cars Despite Errors
The U.S. Supreme Court recently made a decision that affects people whose cars are wrongly taken by the police. The Court rejected a law that would have let these people quickly appeal to get their…
German Tesla Factory Site Sees Confrontation Between Protesters and Law Enforcement
For the past week, protesters concerned about the environment have been camping outside Tesla’s Gigafactory in Germany. This morning, they stormed the facility. Despite police efforts, they managed to enter. The protesters believe that Tesla…
Cicadas Pose Threat to Cars: What You Can Do to Minimize Damage
This summer, a lot of the American Midwest will see a big hatching of cicadas. There are two main groups: Brood XIX, which comes out every 13 years, and Brood XII, which appears every 17…
The Complications of EV Charging Grow with the Introduction of Adapter Dongles
The future of charging electric vehicles (EVs) depends a lot on Tesla’s Supercharger network. But recently, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk fired everyone in that department. This is a big deal because Tesla’s charging plug became…
Criticism Mounts Against Tesla’s Cold and Confusing Layoff Notices
Tesla has been firing a lot of people recently, even those who are important to the company. When a company does big layoffs like this, people wonder how they tell the workers. Thanks to the…
In Wake of Gun Incident, Florida Man Voices Concerns About Reputation Deterioration
Police in Milton, Florida arrested a man because he pulled a gun on an Uber driver earlier this week. The driver was dropping off his daughter when Sean Hollonbeck did this. He made the driver…
Biden’s Highway Electrification Program at Risk Amid Tesla’s EV Charging Team Layoffs
Elon Musk decided to cut back on Tesla’s team that works on electric vehicle (EV) charging. This is causing problems for making new fast-charging stations. It might also slow down President Joe Biden’s plan to…
Ford Faces NHTSA Scrutiny Over Fuel Leak Risks in 200,000-Plus Vehicles
The people who make sure cars are safe in the U.S. are worried about some Ford vehicles. They say there have been complaints about diesel fuel leaking in 210,960 Ford cars. This leaking could cause…
In a Shift from Convention, Mazda’s CX-90 2024 Embraces Premium Materials
Mazda is finally learning from its mistakes. They used to put a lot of shiny black plastic in the inside of their cars, especially where people touch a lot. But now, our long-term 2024 CX-90…
Trademark Suggests Lucid’s Upcoming SUV Will Be Named ‘Earth’
Lucid is planning to release a new SUV called the Gravity later this year. But even before that, they have filed trademark applications for another electric SUV, expected to be smaller and more affordable. It’s…
Tariffs on Chinese Tech, Such as EVs, in Biden’s Crosshairs
U.S. President Joe Biden is getting ready to announce new tariffs on China. These tariffs will target important areas like electric vehicles. The announcement could happen as early as next week, maybe even on Tuesday.…
Track Performance Upgrade Now Offered for Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS
Porsche has something special for those who want to push their 718 Cayman GT4 RS to the limit on the track. It’s a pricey upgrade, but it promises to make an already powerful car even…
23XI Racing Taps Corey Heim for NASCAR Cup Race in Nashville
Corey Heim is a 21-year-old NASCAR Truck Series driver. He’s won seven times in that series and was in the Championship 4 last year. He’s also raced in the NASCAR Xfinity Series ten times, with…
Potential Cup Series Entry on Van Gisbergen’s Radar for Next Year
Shane van Gisbergen, a three-time Supercars champion, made history last July by winning a Cup race in his debut at the Chicago Street Race. This victory convinced the 34-year-old driver from New Zealand to switch…
Jorge Martin Leads the Way in First Practice Round at French Grand Prix
Martin enters this weekend’s fifth race of the 2024 season with a 17-point lead in the standings. He could have been 47 points ahead if he hadn’t crashed out of the lead in the Spanish…
Martin’s Views on Ducati’s Possible Selection of Marquez
Martin has been asking Ducati to promote him to the factory team because he believes he deserves it. Last year, he came second in the championship, right behind Francesco Bagnaia. At first, the only person…
Martin Dominates Second Practice at French MotoGP, Marquez Faces Q1 Challenge
In the second practice session at Le Mans, Jorge Martin set a new lap record, continuing his strong performance from the morning. He clocked 1 minute and 30.388 seconds, topping the charts. Francesco Bagnaia and…