Lotus is bringing its Eletre SUV to America. This electric family car offers two versions: the entry-level and the R, both with two motors and a powerful 111.9-kWh battery that charges fast. The mid-range Eletre…
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.
UAW Scores Historic Win in Volkswagen’s Tennessee Plant
Workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant have made a big decision. They voted to join the United Auto Workers (UAW). This is a big win for the union because it’s going beyond its usual places in…
Geely Announces $1.3 Billion Stock Sale of Volvo Truck Shares
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group from China is selling all of its Class B shares in Volvo AB, a truckmaker. These shares are valued at 14.46 billion Swedish krona, which is about $1.32 billion in US…
FIA Rules Against Aston Martin Protest in China F1 Qualifying Dispute
Aston Martin raised a concern after Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz had an issue during the qualifying session in China. Sainz had a problem where he spun out and hit a wall, causing a delay in the…
McLaren’s F1 2024 Upgrade Package Debuting in Miami
McLaren planned to make big improvements to their MCL38 car, driven by Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. They aimed to release these upgrades in May. Now, they’ve confirmed that these upgrades will be ready for…
Horner Reflects on Perez’s Shift in Focus for F1 2024 Season
Perez has been doing well at the start of the year, getting three second-place finishes in four races, all behind Verstappen. These good performances have made Red Bull think about whether to keep Perez or…
Russell Reflects on Mercedes’ Progress Despite Hamilton’s F1 Sprint Podium
Hamilton did very well in the sprint race in Shanghai. He finished second, just behind Max Verstappen from Red Bull. This showed that the Mercedes car is good at racing for long periods, even though…
Alonso Defends Aston Martin’s Fast Qualifying Performance in F1
Fernando Alonso showed that his team, Aston Martin, is improving. He finished in third place in the qualifying round for the Chinese Grand Prix, just behind the Red Bull team. Alonso knows that his car,…
Verstappen Overcomes Challenges to Secure Win in F1 Chinese GP
Verstappen, from Red Bull Racing, had a great start to the race. He got the 100th pole position for Red Bull on Saturday. During the race, which was the first one in Shanghai since 2019,…
Ricciardo Upset by Contact with Stroll During F1 Race in China
During the race on Lap 27, Fernando Alonso from Aston Martin made a mistake, causing other cars to brake suddenly. Lance Stroll, driving for the same team, crashed into Daniel Ricciardo’s car from Red Bull…
Lando Norris Reveals Bet About Finishing 35 Seconds Behind Ferrari
In the race in Shanghai, Norris came in second. He made a pit stop when there was a safety car on the track, and that helped him get ahead of Sergio Perez. Norris was able…
Ferrari’s Hard Tire Woes Puzzle Leclerc in Chinese Grand Prix
During the race, Leclerc had to fight with his teammate Carlos Sainz and George Russell from Williams. He managed to move up to fourth place by using a strategy of making only one pit stop.…
F1 Star Lewis Hamilton Grapples with Understeer Woes in China Grand Prix
After doing well in the morning sprint on Saturday, Hamilton had to start the race from 18th place on the grid. At first, even though Hamilton was using soft tires, he couldn’t move up much.…
Controversy Swirls as NASCAR Bars Kyle Larson’s Qualifying Run at Talladega
On Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, Kyle Larson couldn’t try to qualify for the race. His team, the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports, might have more trouble from NASCAR because of this. Right before the…
Lucid Air Sapphire: Electrifying Drag Race Dominance
Within the drag racing industry, there are ordinary races, and then there are extraordinary DRAG RACES! The latter involves unleashing the full power of a 1,234-hp electric supercar, the Lucid Air Sapphire, against formidable opponents…
Buick GS 400 Stage 1: Sleeper Muscle Car Icon
In 1969, Buick introduced the GS 400 Stage 1, a sleeper among muscle cars that belied its true performance capabilities. With understated looks and a deceptively low output rating, the GS 400 Stage 1 offered…
Shanghai F1 Grass Fire Raises Questions, Emergency Crews on Standby
The FIA, which is in charge of Formula 1 races, started looking into a problem on Friday night. There were two fires in the same spot of grass at Turn 7 during practice sessions. The…
Leclerc Criticizes Sainz for Defensive Driving in Chinese GP Sprint Race
In the race, there was a big fight between some drivers. It started when Carlos Sainz tried to pass Fernando Alonso at Turn 7. This allowed Sergio Perez and Charles Leclerc to join the fight…
Hamilton Suggests Norris Should Have Backed Off at Turn 1
With Norris out of the race, Hamilton had a clear path ahead of him. He managed to stay ahead of Fernando Alonso from Aston Martin in the beginning. Even though Max Verstappen, the world champion,…
McLaren Defends Norris After F1 Sprint Display
In Friday’s rainy qualifying session, Norris did really well and started the sprint race from the front. But things didn’t go smoothly for him at Turn 1 of the sprint race when he got into…
Controversy in China: Alonso Penalized for Incident with Sainz During F1 Sprint
During the sprint race in Shanghai, Fernando Alonso from Spain was fighting closely with the Ferrari drivers for third place. The race was almost over, and Alonso’s tires were wearing out fast. As Alonso and…
Verstappen Leads Red Bull to 100th Pole Position, Perez Takes Second Spot
The driver who was winning the championship didn’t seem like he could be beaten in the race. He was really fast, and nobody could beat the time he set at the start of the race.…
Alonso Contemplated Halting P3 Lap in F1 China Qualifying Drama
In Shanghai, Alonso did great in the race. He got third place in Q3, which means he was the best driver after the two Red Bull drivers, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. He beat the…
Hamilton Points to Wind as Culprit for Q1 Mishap in Mercedes’ Precarious Position
Just a few hours after Hamilton did really well in the Shanghai sprint race, he didn’t do so great in qualifying. He messed up at a turn because of the wind and ended up in…
Aston Martin Challenges F1 Chinese GP Qualifying Results Amid Sainz Crash
Carlos Sainz had a bit of trouble during the qualifying session. He went off the track at the last corner, which made the session stop temporarily. But he managed to get his Ferrari going again…