In the Italian GP earlier this month, Aprilia rider Aleix Espargaro struggled to an 11th-place finish, describing the race as tough for everyone on RS-GPs. His teammate Maverick Vinales fared better, finishing eighth. Espargaro admitted…
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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.
2024 MotoGP Kazakhstan GP Delayed Amidst Operational Issues
MotoGP was supposed to start racing in Kazakhstan in 2023 to grow its presence in Asia. But the track wasn’t ready, so the race was canceled and moved to 2024. Dorna Sports planned the first…
Debating Magnussen’s Evaluation of His Canadian GP Showing
The team based in Hinwil, Sauber, hasn’t scored any points this season yet. Their qualifying performances have dropped since the season began. Kevin Magnussen started the Canadian Grand Prix from 14th on the grid. He…
Sauber’s Formula 1 Issues Are Manageable, Says Bottas
The Sauber team, based in Hinwil, Switzerland, has struggled throughout this Formula 1 season and remains the only team yet to score any points. Their qualifying performance has declined since the beginning of the season.…
Yuki Tsunoda’s Status at Red Bull Under Scrutiny Despite Team’s Attention
Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda arrived in Formula 1 in 2021 at just 20 years old. He quickly gained attention for his speed and sometimes fiery radio messages. Despite early challenges, Tsunoda’s growth as a racer…
Professionalism Key for Alpine in Search to Replace Ocon
Ocon and Alpine announced before the Canadian Grand Prix that they would go their separate ways after the 2024 season due to a clash with teammate Pierre Gasly at Monaco. Ocon and Gasly have had…
Interest in Verstappen Grows for Le Mans Racing, Teams Say
The three-time Formula 1 world champion, Max Verstappen, has expressed his interest in participating in the prestigious Le Mans endurance race several times before. He’s even raced in the virtual version with Team Redline. As…
Antonelli Poised for F1 Debut as FIA Lowers Superlicence Age
The FIA has updated Appendix L of its International Sporting Code to include a new provision. This states that while the minimum age for an F1 superlicence remains 18 years old, exceptional drivers may now…
Red Bull’s True Strength to Emerge in Barcelona Says Leclerc
Red Bull has been struggling with handling issues over bumps and kerbs in recent races like Miami, Imola, Monaco, and Canada. These problems seem to have carried over from their previous cars, and the team…
Verstappen Pushes for Lighter F1 Cars by 2026 to Boost Agility and Fun
The FIA announced new rules for Formula 1 two seasons from now, just before the Monaco Grand Prix. The cars will be a little shorter and narrower than they are now. They will also be…
Cup Series Faces Uncertainty Amid NASCAR Charter Discussions
The talks between NASCAR and its Cup Series teams about renewing their charter agreement are at a standstill. The Associated Press explained the current situation on Monday. Both sides have strong demands that are causing…
CEO of Ford Shares Story of Mortgaging Home for Dream Car
Jim Farley, the CEO of Ford, is a true car enthusiast, which sets him apart from many other top executives in the auto industry. He doesn’t just focus on business numbers; he deeply understands the…
2024 Jeep Gladiator: High Prices and Exclusive Mopar Edition Challenge Mid-Size Truck Market
Facing a second year of declining sales, the Jeep Gladiator is struggling to maintain momentum. In the first quarter of 2024, U.S. sales figures dipped 4% year-over-year, totaling just under 13,000 units. This follows a…
Elon Musk’s Conduct Toward Women Under Scrutiny
Elon Musk’s behavior towards women at SpaceX has raised concerns among former employees and executives. A recent Wall Street Journal article sheds light on Musk’s interactions with female employees, highlighting instances of alleged misconduct and…
Apple’s Next CarPlay Upgrade Promises Full Control Over Car Screens
Apple gave a sneak peek of the new CarPlay last year. Now, at the Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference 2024, more details have emerged. The updated CarPlay will be customizable, allowing carmakers to adjust their design…
Karma Recalls Entire Fleet of American Cars
Karma Automotive is recalling 269 Revero sports sedans due to a problem with their turn signals. This recall affects various models, including the GT, GTS, GS-6, GS-6s, and GS-6L, all made between July 16, 2019,…
Lotus Innovates with Stunningly Affordable Adaptive Aerodynamic Technology
Wuhan Lotus Cars, the maker of the Lotus Emira, has filed a new patent discovered by the media at the World Intellectual Property Office. The patent describes an adaptive diffuser that can change shape based…
Tesla Might Finally Roll Out Essential Navigation Update
Tesla is considering adding a new feature to its navigation system that lets drivers avoid highways, which could make a big difference for Tesla owners. The news came from a gaming stream with CEO Elon…
New Mini Cooper 4 Door 2025 Offers Style Over Space
Months after Mini Cooper introduced the new 2 Door model, they’ve now revealed the 4 Door version, dropping the ‘Hardtop’ from its name. This new model is more practical and offers more space inside. At…
Survey Reveals Increased Resistance to Electric Vehicles in the U.S.
Electric car sales have been going down, and people in the car industry are wondering if customers don’t want electric cars anymore. Since last year, fewer people are buying electric cars because they’re looking for…
Gas Prices Drop in the U.S. Amid Weak Summer Travel Demand
Gas prices are going down across the United States, which means drivers are paying less when they fill up their cars. According to AAA, the average national gas price on Monday was about $3.44 per…
Ferrari Is Determined to Maintain V12 Engine Legacy
Ferrari’s starting model uses a V6-electric plug-in hybrid, but the company is clear that not all its cars will downsize. They want to keep the V12 engine running as long as possible, even as they…
Build Your Own Lamborghini Countach with Lego’s 13-Inch Replica Featuring V12
Lego released a new version of the Lamborghini Countach, a car they first made for their Speed Champions series years ago. This time, though, it’s not just a small toy but a large model designed…
GR Yaris Rally Test Ends in Flip for Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda
Chairman Akio Toyoda recently inaugurated a new Toyota research and development (R&D) facility, with a visibly damaged GR Yaris rally car displayed behind him. It turns out Toyoda himself was driving when the car flipped…
Rimac Nevera Drops from Top Spot as Fastest Electric Car
Little-known car maker Aspark has broken a speed record for electric vehicles with its SP600 prototype. The hypercar reached an astonishing speed of 272.59 mph (438.7 km/h) at Automotive Testing Papenburg, a special facility in…