General Motors has been focusing on making electric cars, but now they’re also looking into making more hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles. At the Beijing Auto Show, they showed a new car called the Chevrolet…
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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.
EarthCruiser Ceases Operations Abruptly, Leaving Customers in Limbo
General Motors recently made an announcement about changing its focus from all-electric vehicles to include more hybrid and plug-in hybrid options. At the Beijing Auto Show, General Motors showcased a new car called the Chevrolet…
Audi Introduces Two New PHEV Powertrains for European Q7 and Q8 Models
Audi has revealed two new plug-in hybrid powertrains for the Q7 and Q8 SUVs in Europe. These powertrains are not coming to the U.S. market yet. The Q8 for our market was refreshed in 2024,…
Genesis GV70 2026: Updated Design and Revolutionary 27-Inch Display
Genesis is making changes to its popular GV70 SUV for the 2026 model year. They’re not big changes, but they’re enough to notice. The most noticeable changes are on the front of the car. The…
Insights into F1’s Innovative Rear-Facing Camera
During the meeting in Geneva on Thursday, Formula 1 teams and series bosses couldn’t agree on changing the points system. However, they did agree to introduce new rear-facing cameras at the Barcelona event in June.…
Marquez Declares Ducati MotoGP Bike Adaptation ‘Complete’
Eight-time champion Marc Marquez had a solid performance on Friday at the Spanish Grand Prix. He finished third overall, following up on a second-place finish in the morning session. Despite being consistently fast this season,…
At Jerez MotoGP Practice, Bagnaia Prepares for Significant Change
The current two-time world champion has won the past two Spanish Grands Prix in Jerez. But this weekend, he hasn’t been performing as well after not scoring in Portugal and struggling to sixth place in…
Marc Marquez Makes History: Secures First Ducati Pole at MotoGP Spanish GP
On Saturday morning at Jerez, Marc Marquez made history by securing his first pole position since joining the Gresini Ducati team. He had already made waves by securing a front row spot in the previous…
FIM Revolutionizes Motorcycle Racing with Intercontinental Games Announcement
During the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday, a special press conference announced a new FIA-sanctioned event called the Intercontinental Games for motorcycle racing. These Games will happen every two years, starting this November. In…
Andretti Cadillac Ramps Up F1 Efforts with 60 New UK Hires
Andretti recently opened a new office in Silverstone and is now hiring staff for its European base focused on Formula 1, even though Formula 1 told them they can’t join until 2026. They need to…
Hulkenberg’s Long-Awaited Chance with a Top F1 Team
Nico Hulkenberg is returning to the Sauber Formula 1 team after 12 years. This time, things are different for him and for the team. The sport has also changed a lot since then. Hulkenberg has…
Formula One’s Domenicali Hints at Expanding Sprint Weekends
In Formula One (F1), there are six weekends each year dedicated to sprint races. These sprints are extra races held on some tracks before the main race. Last weekend, the first sprint race of the…
Teams Optimistic about Sainz’s F1 China Qualifying Incident
In Shanghai, Aston Martin didn’t agree with the result of the qualifying race. This happened after Carlos Sainz from Ferrari spun off the track during the race. Sainz’s car stopped for 1 minute and 17…
Why Monaco is Home to Numerous F1 Stars
Many Formula 1 stars call Monaco home, and it’s not just because of the big tax benefits. Monaco is one of the world’s smallest countries, only a little over two square kilometers big. But it’s…
Red Bull Takes Risks: F1 Engine Strategy Matches Bold Car Designs
The Red Bull racing team, based in Milton Keynes, will start making its own engines in 2026. They’re partnering with Ford for this new venture called Red Bull Powertrains. It’s a big challenge because they’ll…
Emerging Talent Connor Zilisch Triumphs in Chaotic ARCA Race at Dover
Zilisch won the race at Dover after leading on lap 108 of 150. He bumped into William Sawalich while they were racing side by side, and Sawalich hit the wall hard and had to leave…
The Science Behind Aircraft Winglets Revealed
Many people trust airplanes every day, but not everyone knows how they work. I didn’t notice winglets when I was younger, but I saw them on planes during a recent trip. Winglets are the vertical…
The Short-lived Saga of Small Cars: Automakers’ Bittersweet Regrets
The electric car revolution is facing some problems. While sales are going up, they’re not going up as fast as people thought they would. Companies like Ford are losing a lot of money on each…
Dream Rig Hits a Snag: Company Converting Hummer EVs to Campers Folds
Fans of overland travel are in mourning today as EarthCruiser, a company known for its high-end camper vans and trucks, announced its closure. Their last day of business will be April 25th. The Oregon-based company…
BMW’s Holographic i8 Channels Paris Hilton’s Glamour
Not every car suits everyone, and that’s okay. This 2015 BMW i8 on sale at Cars & Bids might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but it could be someone’s dream car. It’s got a…
Majority in Alabama Favors Union Representation
The American South has a long history of not supporting unions, dating back to the time of the Confederates. But things might be changing. Around 5,200 workers at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Vance, Alabama, will…
Japan’s Moon Lander Continues to Defy Expectations
Earlier this year, Japan made big news by landing a special probe on the Moon. The probe, called Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), was supposed to land smoothly, but it ended up landing face-first…
Classic Buick Skylark: Rarity and Luxury Up for Auction
Few Buicks rival the aesthetic appeal of early ’70s Skylarks, especially the Coupe variants. The Sun Coupe package, featuring a panoramic sunroof, is particularly coveted among collectors due to its rarity and unique design. The…
Pato O’Ward Scores First Win as Team Principal at Arrow McLaren with Surprising Twist
IndyCar recently made headlines with disciplinary actions against Josef Newgarden and his teammate Scott McLaughlin, stripping Newgarden of his season-opening win due to evidence of illegal use of the push-to-pass system on restarts. McLaughlin faced…
Epic Drag Battles: Classic vs. Modern Showdowns at Island Dragway
The ImportRace YouTube channel returned to Island Dragway in Great Meadows, New Jersey, showcasing a thrilling showdown dubbed “Old vs. Older.” Despite its modest size, the local dragstrip attracted a dedicated community of drag racers…