A supercharged GMC pickup truck with 1,000 horsepower was built by Cleetus McFarland and his crew. It had 382 miles on it, 40 of which came from a test drive the night before to make…
Author: Kevin Parker
Kevin Parker dives deep into the stories behind the steel, covering classic cars, collector icons, and vintage restorations at Dax Street. With a lifelong passion for automotive history and an eye for timeless design, Kevin brings old-school machines back to life through his writing.
Did Harley Ditch a Cool E-Bike? LiveWire Might Be Giving It Another Look
Remember that cool electric dirt bike Harley-Davidson showed off in 2018? Well, it seems LiveWire, Harley’s electric motorcycle brand, might be bringing it back! LiveWire just filed a patent that includes drawings very similar to…
1970 Mustang Restomod: A 1969 Boss 429 Transformation with 800+ HP
Consider the 1970 model year Mustang, which underwent restyling to adopt a less aggressive appearance compared to its predecessor. This shift involved eliminating the quad-headlight setup from the 1969 model and introducing two fins on…
Classic Muscle Restored: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am for Sale
A 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, meticulously maintained by the same owner since 1992, sports a sleek black exterior with a matching interior. It features the iconic Firebird logo on the hood, golden accents, classic…
Hennessey Mammoth TRX vs. Corvette C8 Z06: High-Performance Showdown
Hennessey Performance, known for their high-powered creations, often grabs headlines with vehicles like the Mammoth TRX 1200, a 1,200-horsepower supercharged HEMI designed for both off-road and track use. Its rival in a recent showdown was…
Sleek and Powerful: Ferrari GTC4Lusso Aftermarket Features Revealed
A lot of Ferrari fans have a favorite 2+2 model, and for many of them, it’s the GTC4Lusso, which shares certain elements with the 812. It replaced the FF and made its premiere in 2016…
BMW’s Evolution: From Concept Teasers to Futuristic Designs
After extensive teasers and leaks of the BMW M5 and M5 Touring, many anticipated their revealing at the Cannes Film Festival. Instead, BMW showcased the velvet and sequin-covered BMW XM in purple, aligning with premieres…
BYD Sea Lion 07: Tesla Model Y Competitor with Advanced Features
Introducing the latest addition to BYD’s electrifying Ocean series: the Sea Lion 07. This new model joins a distinguished lineup that spans sedans, hatchbacks, and SUVs, underscoring BYD’s commitment to electrification across diverse vehicle segments.…
Alfa Romeo’s Quadrifoglio Farewell: Limited Super Sport Series
American fans of Alfa Romeo’s four-leaf clover might not be able to get their hands on the recently revealed Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport versions. Alfa Romeo’s Senior Vice President for the US market,…
Dream of Private Flying? Here’s What a Cessna Citation Mustang Costs
Approaching nearly two decades since its debut in 2006, the Cessna 510 Citation Mustang remains a popular choice in the very light jet (VLJ) category despite production coming to a halt. With a total of…
Skoda Octavia Facelift: Enhanced Design & Innovative Features
In February, Skoda revealed the refreshed Octavia series, including the station wagon, featuring subtle design enhancements and introducing the 261-hp vRS Octavia Estate. Now, the Volkswagen AG subsidiary is introducing the facelifted NX fourth iteration…
Textron’s Aerosonde: Revolutionizing Military Drone Technology
As competition intensifies in the military drone sector, nations are leveraging past and present conflicts to gain strategic advantages. While many countries conduct drone development discreetly, the U.S. military’s approach is more transparent. The U.S.…
Luxury Showdown: Lincoln Continental vs. Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II
Back in 1980, if you wanted the fanciest American car, you’d be looking at the Lincoln Continental Mark VI. It cost a whopping $21,424, making it the most expensive car made in the USA at…
Subaru Strengthens Ties With Toyota To Boost Electric Vehicle Lineup
As the push for widespread electric vehicle (EV) adoption intensifies, smaller automakers are turning to larger conglomerates to help manage the substantial costs of developing new platforms and powertrains. Subaru is one such company seeking…
Google Maps Quietly Upgrades: Android Highlights, EV Charging
Enhancing an app doesn’t always mean introducing major new features or fixing bugs; it can also involve subtle refinements that significantly enhance user experience, as demonstrated by a recent quiet update to Google Maps. If…
Kia and Hyundai Lead EV Charge Amid Market Shift
Kia and Hyundai stand out among global automakers for their unwavering commitment to advancing their battery-powered zero-emissions vehicle plans despite the recent EV market slowdown. Kia appears to be slightly ahead of schedule, with the…
FAA Puts the Brakes on SpaceX Starship Launch… for Now
SpaceX is gearing up to expand its Starship operations to Florida’s Space Coast, but first, it must navigate through another regulatory process. While the company is currently developing and testing its 400-foot-tall Starship rocket in…
Kaan Fighter Jet: Turkey Gets Closer to Building More Prototypes
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has announced plans for the development of a second prototype of the Kaan indigenous combat aircraft. According to recent articles in the company’s journal, the production of this second prototype, named…
BMW Australia Aims For Continued Success In Luxury Market With Strong 2024 Outlook
BMW Australia made a significant mark in the luxury vehicle market in 2023, surpassing its German rivals to claim the top spot in sales. Brendan Michel, the Head of Product and Market Planning at BMW…
Classic 1958 Impala Auction: Restored Beauty on eBay
The birth of the Impala in 1958 marked a pivotal moment for Chevrolet’s full-size lineup, catapulting the brand back to prominence in the United States automotive market. This iconic model, boasting impeccable styling, potent engines,…
Husqvarna’s 2025 Motocross Lineup: Enhanced Performance & Innovation
Approaching the midpoint of the year, motorcycle manufacturers have largely finalized their 2025 model lineup. However, Swedish-Austrian brand Husqvarna has revealed updates targeting its motocross range for the upcoming year. Building on its consistent release…
Mach-E Long-Term Test: Great Car, But Beware the Cold
The Ford Mustang Mach-E is giving Tesla’s Model Y a run for its money, but how does it hold up after everyday use? One owner recently shared his experience after driving his Mach-E for almost…
Pocono Roll Race Event: ImportRace Highlights High-Speed Showdowns
The ImportRace channel on YouTube recently showcased its adventures at the Pocono Raceway 65 Roll Race event hosted by RaceMotive, departing from its usual venue at Island Dragway in New Jersey. Pocono Raceway, known as…
Ford Boss Mustangs: Icons of Power and Performance
Ford’s introduction of the Cobra Jet engine in mid-1968 heralded the arrival of three new models for the 1969 model year. Among them, the Boss twins stood out as limited-edition muscle cars designed for homologation…
Hired One Month, Fired the Next: Tesla Layoff Hits Recent Immigrant
Raj’s American dream took a sharp turn. Just a month after securing his H-1B visa and moving from India to work at Tesla, he found himself jobless. Tesla, in a cost-cutting move, laid off 20%…
