Hybrid cars are becoming more popular as people look for ways to save fuel and reduce emissions. In 2024, there are many great options to choose from, each offering its own set of features and…
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.
Slumping Demand Forces Tesla to Lower Prices
Tesla lowered the prices of its cars around the world on Friday because they haven’t been selling as well. They made the Model X, Model Y, and Model S, which are some of their most…
Electric Truck Charging Route Progresses Despite Lack of Biden Funding
Tesla is moving forward with a big plan to make charging stations for its electric trucks from Texas to California. Even though the U.S. government didn’t give them money for it, Tesla is still planning…
PepsiCo Left Waiting as Tesla Semi Delivery Lags Behind
PepsiCo, a big customer of Tesla, planned to use 100 of Tesla’s electric trucks for transporting its snacks and sodas. But, as of this month, PepsiCo only used 36 of the trucks. Tesla faces challenges…
Xiaomi Surprised by Strong Sales of Its Electric Vehicle
Xiaomi’s CEO, Lei Jun, shared exciting news on Thursday about the company’s electric car. He said that sales have been three to five times higher than they expected. Lei Jun made these remarks during a…
Elon Musk Faces Pressure from Wall Street Over Tesla’s Affordable Car
Elon Musk hasn’t given clear answers to investors about Tesla’s plans since April 5 when a report said the company canceled its $25,000 “Model 2” electric car. Musk posted on social media, saying, “Reuters is…
Lowriders Take Center Stage: Museum Showcases the Beauty and Cultural Significance
Lowriders are special cars that are customized to ride very low to the ground. They move slowly so that people can see their beautiful paint jobs, amazing suspension, and the driver’s style. Next month, the…
MotoGP Aims to Seize American Hearts, Following F1’s Path
MotoGP, a popular motorcycle racing series often compared to Formula 1, is aiming to attract more American fans, just like F1 did in recent years. The sport is making some changes to appeal to a…
Aston Martin Introduces Upgraded DBX707, Rebranded as DBX
Aston Martin’s SUV, the DBX, is getting a few updates, and there are two main changes. First, the regular DBX model is no longer available. The DBX707, which has a powerful twin-turbo V8 engine with…
Daniel Ricciardo Faces Miami F1 Grid Penalty After Safety Car Incident
Daniel Ricciardo, who drives for RB, got punished for passing Nico Hulkenberg from the Haas team when the safety car was out on lap 28 at the Shanghai International Circuit. Ricciardo received two penalty points…
F1’s Stroll Calls China Penalty ‘A Joke’ in Post-Race Explanation
As the race restarted on Lap 27, the cars gathered closely before turning into the hairpin. That’s when Stroll, driving car number 18, hit Ricciardo from behind. The impact lifted Ricciardo’s car into the air,…
Alonso Discusses Strategy Shift with Mid-Race Soft Tyres in F1 Chinese GP
In the Chinese Grand Prix, Alonso faced a challenge with his tyre strategy. He started the race with medium tyres and switched to hard tyres after 11 laps. However, when a safety car was brought…
Stroll Criticizes “Harsh” F1 Penalty Following China Collision
Stroll crashed into Ricciardo’s car under the safety car as the cars were getting closer together for a restart on Lap 27. Ricciardo’s car got damaged, and he had to retire. Oscar Piastri’s car also…
Verstappen Secures Victory for Red Bull in 2024 F1 Chinese GP
Verstappen, starting from the first position, led the race at the beginning, while Fernando Alonso from Aston Martin moved past Perez to take second place. Perez managed to stay in third place ahead of Norris,…
Horner Urges Wolff to Address Internal F1 Issues, Not Verstappen’s Availability
Amid recent comments from Mercedes boss Wolff about the chance of Verstappen leaving Red Bull for his team, Horner has responded strongly. Verstappen and his team have shown they’re fully committed to each other. Horner…
F1’s Proposed Points System Gains Momentum Toward Approval
As the news got out before the Chinese Grand Prix, Formula 1 teams are planning to talk with the FIA and FOM about changing the points system for 2025. They want to give points down…
Erik Jones Hospitalized Following Serious Head-On Collision at Racing Event
After a crash during the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, Erik Jones had to go to UAB University Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. By 11:30 p.m. CT, Jones got checked out, was let go,…
McDowell’s Spin Opens Door for Reddick’s Victory in Chaotic Talladega Cup Race
Reddick was ahead as the race neared its end, but Brad Keselowski helped Michael McDowell take the lead again as they went into Turns 1 and 2. As they approached the tri-oval, McDowell blocked Keselowski…
McDowell’s Decision Keeps Ford Winless in Cup Racing, Sparking Debate
In a really exciting race on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, there were a whopping 72 times when the lead changed hands. No one driver seemed to be in control for long. Ford drivers…
Tragic Turn: Revealing the Wreckage of a Porsche 911 GT3 From Powerhouse to Pile
The arrival of a Porsche 911 GT3 at a local shop sparked excitement among enthusiasts, only to be met with disappointment upon its revealing. Despite its age, the 911.1 GT3 exudes raw power and performance,…
Lagos Police Arrest Driver for Cramming 15 Children into Overloaded Vehicle, Four Found Locked in Trunk
The Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad recently arrested a driver who had crammed fifteen children into a Volkswagen Passat station wagon. Disturbingly, four of these children were found locked in the car’s boot,…
Automakers GM and Ford Embrace Gas Trucks Amid EV Market Slowdown
When General Motors (GM) and Ford report their earnings next week, they’ll face a common challenge: explaining to investors how they plan to grow profits when the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) slows down. Over…
The Experience of Owning a 2024 Mazda CX-90 with a Touchscreen
Mazda does things differently, especially when it comes to their CX-90 PHEV’s infotainment system. Unlike most cars, this system doesn’t always work as a touchscreen. Instead, it only accepts touch inputs when using Apple CarPlay…
Ariya-Inspired Facelift for 2024 Nissan Qashqai Debuts in Europe
For a few years, Nissan sold the Rogue Sport alongside the larger Rogue. While the Rogue Sport isn’t sold anymore, its European counterpart, the Qashqai, got an update in 2021 and has now been refreshed.…
1964 Impala Project: Restoration Opportunity
With a new generation looming, Chevrolet didn’t heavily invest in the 1964 Impala. Despite this, the brand introduced refinements, notably in the engine department, where the 409 remained a strong big-block option. The 1964 Impala,…