Americans have now received more than $1 billion in new credits and subsidies for buying electric vehicles (EVs) under the Inflation Reduction Act, according to an announcement by the U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday. This…
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.
EU Raises Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars to 38 Percent Amid Trade Tensions
The European Union decided on Wednesday to raise taxes on Chinese electric cars. They’re worried that China’s help for its car industry is making it hard for European carmakers to compete. The European Commission, which…
Disappointed Herta Takes Sixth, Blames Newgarden
At the start of the race, Linus Lundqvist, a rookie, was in the lead. But Marcus Armstrong, his teammate from Chip Ganassi Racing, bumped into him as they came out of the first turn. This…
Late Strategy Call Backfires for Newgarden
Newgarden was leading the race with his Team Penske teammates, McLaughlin and Power, close behind before the last pit stop. As the race neared its end, Newgarden had to deal with lapped car Nolan Siegel,…
Chase Briscoe Faces Challenges Beyond Making NASCAR Playoffs
Chase Briscoe, who drives for SHR, is the only one of the team’s four drivers who could make the playoffs without winning a race. His teammates—Josh Berry, Ryan Preece, and Noah Gragson—need a win in…
First Look at 2025 Ford Mustang GTD Interior
When Ford first showed off the 2025 Mustang GTD, they kept the inside a secret. Now, they’ve changed that and let us see inside the big Mustang. And not only that, they’re also showing us…
Miller Hesitant to Renew MotoGP Contract Due to Poor Performance
Miller won’t be riding for the factory KTM team next year. Instead, Pedro Acosta, who has been doing great in his first year with Tech3 GasGas, will take his place. Miller hasn’t had the best…
Seatbelt Problem Triggers Major Recall of 2024-2025 Chevrolet Corvettes
Chevrolet is calling back over 13,000 Corvette cars made in 2024 and 2025 because of a safety problem. These cars might have seatbelts that don’t work right, which could make injuries worse if there’s a…
Piastri Comments on Mercedes’ Unexpected Speed in Canada
The McLaren driver fought with Mercedes’ George Russell and Lewis Hamilton for a podium spot in the Montreal race but ended up finishing fifth. He thought he had a chance for a top three finish…
Will Power’s Strategic Win After Two-Year Dry Spell
Power was behind his Team Penske teammates, Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin, with only 14 laps left on the 4.014-mile, 14-turn road course. Both Power and McLaughlin were using the less liked softer tires as…
Romain Grosjean Speaks Out on Challenging Race Weekend
The start of the weekend was tough for the 38-year-old Romain Grosjean. He crashed on his first flying lap during the opening practice last Friday. Despite this setback and qualifying in 14th place in mixed…
Power Leads Penske Sweep in Milwaukee Hybrid Test
At 43 years old, Will Power, who recently won at Road America, zoomed around the repaved one-mile oval at a speed of 161.681mph. Just like last Sunday’s race at Road America, where Team Penske swept…
Horner Counters Mercedes Downgrade Claims Following Canadian GP Win
Mercedes boss James Allison hinted that Red Bull might have slowed down its RB20 car with recent updates. “It looks like their upgrade made things worse,” Allison said. “So, let’s hope this messes them up.”…
Canadian GP Organizer Commits to Rigorous Contractor Review
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali talked about the problems teams faced during the rainy race. The teams complained about their hospitality units flooding and the roofs leaking. People from the teams, guests, and media also…
Ricciardo Vows to Retain Fighting Spirit After Canadian Grand Prix Points
Ricciardo has been getting more criticism for not performing well this year compared to his teammate Yuki Tsunoda. Even former world champion Jacques Villeneuve questioned why Ricciardo is still racing. Ricciardo joined the Red Bull…
Aston Martin Urges Patience in Addressing F1 Car Troubles
In a rainy-to-dry Montreal race, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll finished sixth and seventh, both driving well but trailing behind the faster cars from Red Bull, Mercedes, and McLaren. It was a good result for…
Alpine Promises Ocon and Gasly Equal Status as Departure Looms
After the Canadian Grand Prix, Ocon felt upset because the team didn’t keep their word. They said if he let Gasly pass to try and overtake Ricciardo, they’d give back his position before the race…
Tesla Model Y Faces Setback, Elon Musk Reveals
The Tesla Model Y has been around for four years now. It has received some software updates, but there haven’t been any big changes since 2020. And it looks like there won’t be any updates…
Lotus Emeya Takes Top Spot for Fastest EV Charging
Recently, the Lotus Emeya became the fastest-charging electric vehicle (EV) on the market. In a test by the management consulting company P3 Group, the Emeya charged from 10% to 80% in just 14 minutes. This…
Government Raises Red Flags on BMW’s Supply Chain Integrity
The Senate Finance Committee said it’s going to look deeper into BMW for using banned parts from China in cars it imports to the US. This comes after a staff investigation found that BMW brought…
Biden’s Emissions Rules Raise Concerns Over Hybrid Vehicles
When President Biden announced new rules about how much pollution cars can make in March, he made it easier for car companies. They can take longer to switch to electric cars than they first thought.…
Fiat Expects High Interest in New Hybrid 500e Small Car
Fiat’s new hybrid 500e small car is expected to sell around 100,000 to 110,000 units every year, according to a senior executive. The company is introducing this hybrid version to offer a more affordable option…
Amazon’s Zoox Prepares for Robotaxi Trials in Austin and Miami
Amazon.com’s robotaxi unit Zoox announced on Wednesday that it will start testing its self-driving cars in Austin, Texas, and Miami. This will be the first time Zoox tests its cars outside of the western United…
Record Solar Installations Signal Potential Boom in U.S. Projects
The United States had a break from tariffs on solar panels imported from Southeast Asia for two years. The break ended on Thursday. This means American solar energy project builders have until the end of…
Fiat’s Electric 500e Gets a Beachy Makeover
Fiat keeps adding more versions of its electric 500e car. They just introduced a new one called Inspired by Los Angeles. This model is all about California vibes and comes with special features and a…