Elon Musk doesn’t always stick to the truth, and it seems he might have been caught in a fib once again. He’s been against using lidar sensors in self-driving cars for a while, even saying…
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.
Inside the Decision-Making of NASCAR’s Closest Contest
In some races, the finish is so close that only a photo can decide who won. This happened in the AdventHealth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway. Kyle Larson won by 0.001 seconds…
YouTuber Sandy Munro Crowns Elon Musk as Today’s Foremost Individual
If you want to know what’s happening with Tesla and Elon Musk without any bias, Sandy Munro’s YouTube videos are the place to go. He’s a car dismantler and Tesla investor who tells it like…
Ferrari Enzo Tire Supply Restored
When the Ferrari Enzo came out in 2002, it had the best tires from Pirelli. But now, after 22 years, those tires are outdated. So, the Enzo needs new tires to perform well in 2024.…
Toyota Prius Gets an Exciting Upgrade
The Toyota Prius used to be the butt of jokes in the car world. But now, with the fifth-generation Prius, things have changed. Even Andy Kalmowitz from Jalopnik, who usually has high standards, fell in…
Bob Lutz Reflects on GM’s Strategy in Discontinuing Saab, Pontiac, Hummer, and Saturn
During 2008 and 2009, Detroit’s big carmakers, including Ford, had a tough time. GM and Chrysler even filed for bankruptcy. GM had to let go of four of its divisions to recover. Why did GM…
Prosecutors Investigate Tesla Autopilot for Securities and Wire Fraud
Prosecutors are looking into whether Tesla misled investors and consumers about the capabilities of its self-driving technology. They’re checking if Tesla committed securities or wire fraud, which involves deceiving people through communications over the phone…
Latest Pininfarina Battista Inspired by Rare Lancia Model
Pininfarina is a new car brand, but it has a long history as a designer. It recently created a special version of its electric car, the Battista, inspired by an old Lancia model from 1955.…
Audi Reveals Dakar-Inspired Electric Bike with Italian Technology
Audi has added another electric vehicle to its lineup, but this one is different – it’s a mountain bike, not a car. The bike gets its power from a company in Italy called Fantic, and…
Q1 Sees Rivian’s Losses Balloon to $1.5 Billion
Rivian had some good and bad news in its quarterly report. They expect to save money by moving the production of their upcoming R2 model to their factory in Normal, Illinois. They also plan to…
Updated 2025 Land Rover Defender 130 Comes with Captain’s Chairs Upgrade
The 2025 Land Rover Defender is getting some small changes for the new model year. One of the big updates is that now, in the three-row 130 model, you can choose to have captain’s chairs…
Hyundai, Kia Finance Arm Faces Lawsuit for Alleged Repossessions of Service Members’ Vehicles
The U.S. government sued Hyundai and Kia’s American financing arm on Wednesday. They said the company repossessed cars leased by military service members without getting court permission, which is against the law. Between 2015 and…
Chevy Malibu Production Set to Cease in November
General Motors will stop making the Chevrolet Malibu this autumn, as reported by The Detroit News on Wednesday. This decision follows years of uncertainty about GM’s future in the four-door car market. The production of…
Front Row Motorsports Faces Change as Michael McDowell Departs After 2024
Michael McDowell is likely going to drive for Spire Motorsports next season, according to several sources. On Wednesday, Spire confirmed that McDowell signed a contract to drive their No. 71 Chevrolet, alongside Corey LaJoie and…
Dall’Igna Holds Tight to Marquez Amid Looming 2025 MotoGP Decision
Marquez, Jorge Martin, and Enea Bastianini are all hoping to land a spot on the Ducati team next year, alongside double champion Francesco Bagnaia. Ducati was initially hesitant about Marquez joining its satellite Gresini team…
Electrifying the Off-Road: KC Powersports’ Journey with the Surron Storm Bee
Gas-powered motorcycles have long dominated off-road endurance racing, but the emergence of electric bike technology suggests a potential shift in the near future. Kade and his team at KC Powersports in San Juan Capistrano, California,…
Ralph Lauren’s Bugatti Atlantic: Timeless Automotive Jewel
When it comes to automobile rarities, fashion mogul Ralph Lauren holds an unparalleled gem: the 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic. One of just four ever produced, its existence defies the odds, considering the tragic fate…
Puig Comments on Honda’s MotoGP Bike Direction
Honda has been having a tough time in the 2024 MotoGP season, despite making efforts to improve during the winter. Even with new rules to help, they’re at the bottom of the team rankings with…
Special Edition Designs Take Center Stage as MotoGP Marks 75th Anniversary
The people who run MotoGP, called Dorna, have been talking to the top teams in the MotoGP about celebrating the 75th anniversary of the racing series. They want to do something special for this big…
Ferrari’s Fiorano Filming Days Hint at F1 Imola Upgrade Plans
Ferrari’s SF-24 car will get the first of its three planned upgrades next week during the F1 race in Italy. They’ve used their second and final filming day at their Fiorano test track to test…
Champions Pay Tribute to Stirling Moss in London Ceremony
Around 2000 people came to Westminster Abbey to remember Stirling Moss. The guests included drivers from different racing categories, family, friends, and fans who were lucky enough to get tickets. Even famous people like F1…
Alpine’s Ocon Cautions Against Overcelebration After Miami GP F1 Point
Ocon got Alpine’s first points of the year by finishing 10th in the race last Sunday. This was a big deal because Alpine hadn’t scored any points since the 2023 Las Vegas GP. They had…
FIA’s Chief Executive Officer Natalie Robyn Resigns Abruptly
Natalie Robyn became the CEO of FIA in November 2022. She was chosen by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to help make changes in how the organization was managed. Before taking this job, Robyn worked…
Russell Sees Potential for Mercedes in Norris’s Victory
Lando Norris won his first F1 race on Sunday with McLaren, the team’s first win since the 2021 Italian Grand Prix. McLaren’s progress has been praised, as they now compete at the front with Red…
The Mutual Trust That’s Transforming Norris and McLaren F1
The relationship between Lando Norris and McLaren began long before he joined the McLaren young driver program in 2017. CEO Zak Brown showed interest in Norris’s career even before that. Brown praised Norris’s talent and…