Sometimes, what you want isn’t what you get, especially with personalized license plates. In Ohio, a man named Jeffrey Wonser wanted a specific plate, but the state said no. They thought his plate, “F46 LGB,”…
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.
Plan Underway to Dynamically Remove Obstructing Cargo Ship in Baltimore
The big Dali container ship has been stuck in Baltimore since March when it crashed into and broke the Francis Scott Key bridge. The ship lost power and hit one of the supports of the…
Citroen’s Ingenious Van Design Solves a Common Problem
If you go to Citroen’s website and start configuring one of their Relay commercial vans, you’ll see a lot of choices. They have a regular panel van, a window van, different kinds of cabs, and…
F1 Teams Experiment with Wheel Covers to Dodge Rain Disruptions
Ferrari tried out different kinds of covers on its Formula 1 cars at Fiorano on Thursday to help with seeing in rainy races. When it rains during races, it can be hard for drivers to…
High-Speed Thrills: Racing Highlights at Pocono
The ImportRace channel on YouTube, known for its focus on racing events, recently ventured beyond its usual venue at Island Dragway in New Jersey to explore new horizons at Pocono Raceway. This shift in scenery…
1959 Chevy Impala: Classic Charm with Modern Upgrades
Often hailed as the “first-generation Impala,” the 1959 release holds a special place in automotive history. While the Impala journey officially began in 1956 with Chevrolet’s revealing of the first prototype, it wasn’t until 1958…
Starliner Launch Delay: Rocket Issue Postpones Crewed Mission
Another setback hit the Starliner spacecraft, as its launch was once again postponed due to issues with the launch rocket, rather than any fault of Boeing’s. This marks another delay in the spacecraft’s journey, which…
The Engineering Marvel of Bugatti’s Giant V16 Engine
The new Bugatti Chrion’s successor is on its way, and it’s bringing a massive V16 engine with it. Bugatti-Rimac CEO Mate Rimac talked about the upcoming hypercar and its gigantic motor at a conference in…
Automaker CEOs Like Ferdinand Piëch Only Live Once
Car purchases are often driven by emotions rather than logic, and Ferdinand Piëch, an Austrian businessman and heir to Porsche, understood this well. Throughout his more than 50 years in the car industry, his main…
Medicaid Savings: How NYC’s Pedestrian-Focused Streets Saved $90 Million
In many cities, roads were mainly designed to help cars move quickly. But now, cities are realizing that this might not be the best idea. While other countries have fewer accidents each year, in the…
‘Fast & Furious’ Roller Coaster Thrills Await in 2026 Opening
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…
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…