Author: Jameson Duya

Jameson Duya covers the shifting landscape of the global auto industry, with a focus on emerging markets, international brands, and cross-border innovation. At Dax Street, he tracks how global trends—from electric vehicle adoption to supply chain shifts—are reshaping the way cars are built, sold, and driven.

Honda’s Revival of the Prelude: A Glimpse into the Future of Cutting-Edge Hybrid Coupes

Honda Prelude (Credits: Automotive News)

Honda is poised to revive the iconic Prelude name, introducing it in the form of a cutting-edge hybrid coupe. Unveiled as a concept at the Tokyo Auto Show, the Prelude, despite its conceptual status, appears…

Unleashing Power and Precision: The 2025 Mini Countryman John Cooper Works

Mini Countryman John Cooper (Credits: Edmunds)

In the autumn unveiling of the third-generation Mini Countryman, enthusiasts were presented with two distinct options: a fully electric, all-wheel-drive model boasting up to 308 horsepower and a gasoline-powered counterpart channeling 241 horses to all…

Rivian Liberates its Electric Commercial Delivery Vans from Exclusive Amazon Partnership, Expanding Access to Global Fleets

Rivia)n (Credits: Rivian

Rivian is breaking free from its exclusive partnership with Amazon, offering its electric commercial delivery vans to a broader market beyond the e-commerce giant and its founder, Jeff Bezos. The company, initially tied exclusively to…

Embracing Rave Blue: The 2024 Ford Mustang GT California Special and its Iconic GT/CS Legacy

2024 Ford Mustang GT California (Credits: Carscoops)

Rave Blue, despite its association with EDM dance clubs, serves as a distinctive feature in the upcoming 2024 Ford Mustang GT California Special. While the modern touch of Rave Blue accents characterizes the appearance package,…

Exploring Toyota’s Crown Series: Unveiling the Luxurious ‘Sedan Type’ and Future Plans for the U.S. Market

Toyota Crown Series (Credits: Global Toyota)

We’re becoming increasingly familiar with Toyota’s Crown series in the U.S. The Japanese automaker has introduced the Crown sedan to our market, and there are plans to bring a Crown SUV, possibly named Crown Signia,…

Ford Maverick Lobo: Exciting Developments and Speculations in the Compact Pickup World

Ford Maverick Lobo (Credits: Car and Driver)

A forthcoming iteration of the Ford Maverick is making waves, and the confirmation comes straight from the source: Ford itself. The renowned automaker recently disclosed in its quarterly earnings report that it has plans in…

Rimac’s Nevera Sets a Bold Reverse Speed Record: Breaking Barriers in Unconventional Driving

Rimac's Nevera Sets a Bold Reverse Speed Record (Credits: Motor Trend)

We’ve always had a soft spot for the kind of car-related antics that leave you shaking your head and wondering, “What on earth were they thinking?” That same offbeat spirit led us to stage a…

Porsche Teases 2024 Panamera Interior Transformation: A Glimpse of Driver-Centered Innovation”

Porsche Panamera 2024 (Credits: Autocar)

With the next-generation Panamera scheduled to make its grand presentation on November 24, Porsche is preparing for a major makeover of its well-liked vehicle. We got the chance to test drive a camouflaged prototype of…

Stellantis Leaked Document Unveils Exciting Future: Jeep Wrangler EV 2028, New Mid-Size Trucks 2027, and a Decade of Electrifying Models Ahead

Jeep Wrangler (Credits: Motor1)

Stellantis and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have recently come to a preliminary agreement, bringing an end to a prolonged strike that had disrupted production at numerous factories throughout the country. Although the finer details…

Ram’s Unique Strategy: Six-Cylinder Ram TRX vs. V-8 Extinction, Meet the Ram 1500 RHO

Ram 1500 RHO (Credits: Car Buzz)

What’s more concerning: the existence of six-cylinder Ram TRXs or the extinction of V-8 TRXs? These two scenarios cater to different preferences, and Ram, aiming not to alienate any faction of its market, has taken…

Transforming a Corvette: Inside Ares’ Vision for the C8 Corvette-Based S1 Coupe

Transforming a Corvette Inside Ares Vision for the C8 Corvette-Based S1 Coupe3 (Credits: Motor Authority)

Many prestigious car brands boast origin stories steeped in the fervor of artisans striving for automotive perfection. However, the craft of hand-built car manufacturing often harbors a brutal and unforgiving side, particularly when an existing…

Unleashing the Porsche 911 GT3 RS: A Ferocious Road Beast with Track-Ready Precision

Porsche 911 GT3 RS (Credits: Porsche Car Configurator)

When stationary, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS exudes an undeniable sense of ferocity. Dismissing the oft-repeated comparison of its rear wing to a picnic table is hardly applicable unless you’re as towering as Shaq, given…

Honda’s Strong Embrace of Hybrid Technology: A Close Look at the 2023 Honda Accord Touring Hybrid

2023 Honda Accord (Credits: Car and Driver)

Honda’s optimistic view on hybrid technology is demonstrated by the substantial changes made to the 2023 Honda Accord lineup. Interestingly, the top-tier model of the previous generation Accord’s powerful 2.0-liter turbocharged engine has been replaced…

BMW’s Record-Setting Journey: The Triumph and Trials of the BMW XM Label Red at Pikes Peak

BMW XM Label Red (Credits: Auto Express)

Matt Mullins was getting ready to compete in the 101st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb competition on June 27, 2023. His selection of a car? None other than the revolutionary Red BMW XM Label. With…

Kia Unveils Striking Upgrades for the 2025 K5 Mid-Size Sedan, with a Focus on Style and Interior Innovations

Kia Unveils Striking Upgrades for the 2025 K5 Mid-Size Sedan, with a Focus on Style and Interior Innovations (Credits: Car and Driver)

Kia is giving a fresh and stylish makeover to its K5 mid-size sedan as it gears up for the upcoming model year. The newly revamped 2025 Kia K5, primarily intended for the Korean market, showcases…

Electric Sports Car Concepts Steal the Show at the 2023 Tokyo Auto Show, with Subaru’s Sport Mobility Concept in the Spotlight

Electric Sports Car Concepts Steal the Show at the 2023 Tokyo Auto Show, with Subaru's Sport Mobility Concept in the Spotlight (Credits: Motor Authority)

The 2023 Tokyo Auto Show has witnessed a notable influx of electric sports car concepts, offering a refreshing contrast in a market increasingly dominated by crossovers. Several major automakers showcased their innovative creations. Toyota revealed…

Pininfarina’s Unconventional Venture: Designing the ZX5 Zamboni

Pininfarina's Unconventional Venture Designing the ZX5 Zamboni (Credits: Road and Track)

The famed Italian design studio Pininfarina has unveiled its most recent invention, the ZX5 Zamboni, in a surprising departure from its historic history of creating high-end automotive masterpieces, including legendary models like the Ferrari Testarossa,…