Embraer, the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, has fully embraced electric alternatives through its air mobility spin-off, Eve, marking a significant stride in global aviation sustainability. But their innovative ventures don’t stop there. Operating in tandem with…
Author: John Clint
John Clint lives and breathes horsepower. At Dax Street, he brings raw passion and deep expertise to his coverage of muscle cars, performance builds, and high-octane engineering. From American legends like the Dodge Hellcat to modern performance machines, John’s writing captures the thrill of speed and the legacy behind the metal.
Lamborghini Urus Mansory: Divisive Customization Brilliance
The Lamborghini Urus Mansory continues to divide opinions with its flamboyant design and performance enhancements, marking yet another iteration in the controversial tuner’s portfolio. Dressed in a striking combination of forged carbon and lime green…
Apple Maps Expansion: Enhancements, Strategy, and Expectations
Apple’s quest to establish a competitive alternative to Google Maps has been ongoing, with recent expansions enhancing its appeal, particularly in European regions. Notably, cycling directions, introduced in iOS 14, have extended to Austria, Belgium,…
Twin-Turbo Transformation: The Quest for Ultimate Demon Power
The ambitious project dubbed “3 Demons Performance” initially centered around three Dodge Challenger SRT Demons. However, the unexpected acquisition of a fourth Demon has propelled the endeavor to new heights to transform it into the…
Are You A Victim Of The Recent Nissan Australia Cyber Attack? Here’s What You Should Do
Nissan Motor Company and Nissan Financial Services in Australia and New Zealand are reaching out to approximately 100,000 individuals who have had their personal information compromised in a Cyber Attack that occurred late last year.…
Crackdown on Illegal Diesel Mods Spurs Sketchy Tuning Black Market
In situations demanding heavy towing, one might assume a new heavy-duty pickup truck would suffice. Take the 2023 Ford Super Duty, equipped with a 6.7-liter turbodiesel generating 1,200 lb-ft of torque and capable of towing…
Hennessey Gives the Ram TRX Mammoth 1000 a Final Boost to 1,012 Horsepower
As the Ram TRX bids farewell after MY2024, Hennessey pays homage to this iconic truck with the special-edition ‘Last Stand’ version of the Mammoth 1000. The Mammoth 1000 Last Stand boasts a supercharged 6.2-liter V8…
Reviving Classic Elegance: The 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Restomod
In a world where classic cars meet modern performance, Kent Matranga’s 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 XL stands out as a shining example of timeless elegance fused with contemporary power. Featured on the AutotopiaLA YouTube channel,…
Luxury Redefined: Explore the 2025 Infiniti QX80’s Cutting-Edge Features
The eagerly anticipated premiere of the all-new QX80 is drawing near, scheduled for March 20. This latest iteration signifies a significant advancement in both attention to detail and technology. Confirming its status as the more…
Rumors Surrounding the Nissan GT-R: What Lies Ahead for the Iconic Supercar?
The Nissan GT-R R35, a pinnacle of performance engineering, faces uncertain times as rumors swirl regarding its future and potential discontinuation after the 2025 model year. Speculation suggests challenges related to emissions regulations and declining…
What to Expect from Porsche 911 Hybrid Amid 2024 Launch
Porsche is set to electrify its iconic 911 lineup with the introduction of a new hybrid variant and a comprehensive facelift slated for a mid-year launch in 2024. Spy photographers have captured numerous sightings of…
Tesla Cracks Down on Cybertruck Resale: Blacklisting Owners for Violations
Tesla has taken decisive action against Cybertruck owners engaging in speculative resale practices by implementing strict penalties for violations of the purchase contract. The company’s zero-tolerance policy against resale during the first year of ownership…
Dubai’s Apollo: Rolls-Royce Wraith Transformed by Venuum Black
The Rolls-Royce Wraith luxury coupe, beyond its impeccable proportions and boundless luxury, holds an allure that caught the attention of a Dubai-based tuning house. Introducing the Apollo by Venuum Black, this limited edition, dubbed after…
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class: Unleashing Power and Luxury
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class redefines luxury SUVs, offering both the 450 and 580 models with unparalleled power and futuristic onboard tech. If you’re drawn to the allure of an overpowered V8 with a mild-hybrid booster,…
Rivian’s Integrated Winch: Enhancing Off-Road Capabilities
Rivian’s pursuit of integrating a winch into its R1T pickup truck continues, as evidenced by a recent patent filing. While the implementation may take time, Rivian remains committed to enhancing the off-road capabilities of its…
Lawsuit Claims Jeep Sold Wrangler 4xe PHEVs Despite Knowing Fire Risk
In November, Stellantis recalled over 32,000 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrids due to fire risks, cautioning owners against parking near flammable structures until repairs were completed. This wasn’t the first time the 4xe models faced…
Rivian Revealed 2026 R2 Model Featuring Rooftop Tent Equipped with Movie Projector
Recently introduced, the captivating Rivian R2 is set to captivate with its distinctive design, attractive pricing, and innovative features, including a movie projector nestled within an optional rooftop tent. In a discussion with TechCrunch, Brian…
BMW Considers Legal Action Over BYD’s ‘Dolphin Mini’ Trademark For Electric Car
BMW, the parent company of the Mini brand, is considering legal options in response to a trademark application filed by Chinese Electric Car Manufacturer BYD for the ‘Dolphin Mini’ city hatch. The trademark, submitted on…
2025 Maserati GranTurismo And GranCabrio: Pricing And Powertrain Highlights For Australia
Maserati has revealed the local pricing for the eagerly anticipated new-generation GranTurismo coupe and GranCabrio convertible, set to hit Australian shores later this year. Order books are now open for both models, providing enthusiasts with…
Scout’s ‘Back to Work’ Video: Celebrating History And Pioneering Spirit In The SUV Segment
Volkswagen’s latest promotional effort for the new Scout, titled “Back to Work,” is a 2:09 video that emphasizes the brand’s rich history, work ethic, and pioneering spirit. Reminiscent of the Little Red House a symbolic…
GTRevival: Revamping Sim Racing with Modern Physics Engine & Classic Cars
Ian Bell, CEO of Straight4 Studios, revealed a startling insight into the sim racing genre, highlighting that most physics engines currently in use date back a decade or more, some even stretching two or three…
Upcoming Autopilot Trial to Assess Tesla’s Driver Responsibility Defense
Six weeks before the initial fatal accident involving Tesla’s Autopilot in 2016, Jon McNeill, the automaker’s president, tested the system in a Model X and provided feedback via email to Sterling Anderson, the head of…
Upcoming Facelift for 2025 BMW M4 Introduces Price Hike, as Indicated by Configurator
BMW has revealed the pricing for the 2025 M4 Coupe and M4 Convertible despite it being only the third month of 2024. The configurator for the US market is now accessible on BMW’s website, providing…
Revolutionizing Lunar Imaging: NASA’s Next-Gen Camera for Artemis Missions
Despite the postponement of the second and third Artemis missions by a year, the plans for returning humans to the Moon are still in motion, with a target date of 2026 at the earliest for…
The 1982 Chevrolet Caprice and Its Impact on the Legacy of Diesel Cars
We often focus on high-end hypercars, but let’s spare a moment to think about the average person. Not everyone can afford fancy new vehicles, let alone electric ones. Remember when the CEO of Kellogg’s suggested…