Recent reports have emerged from Cybertruck owners expressing discontent with their electric pickups. One American owner went as far as to claim that rust spots began appearing on his vehicle after just two days of…
Author: Maria Byrd
Maria Byrd blends automotive journalism with a lifestyle lens, focusing on the intersection of design, comfort, and culture in today’s vehicles. At Dax Street, she covers luxury interiors, cutting-edge features, and the evolving role of cars in daily life. With a background in design and consumer trends, Maria’s work highlights the finer details—from the stitching on a leather seat to the UX of a next-gen infotainment system.
Prices for the 2024 Acura ZDX Luxury EV SUV Range from $65,745 to $74,745
Acura is embarking on its electric vehicle journey with a boost from its collaborators: the introduction of the 2024 ZDX marks the brand’s inaugural foray into the EV realm. Built on GM’s Ultium platform, which…
LG Energy Solution Set to Launch High-Capacity Cylindrical Batteries
LG Energy Solution (LGES) is set to launch new, more powerful cylindrical batteries for electric cars. These batteries, called 4680-type, will be larger and more efficient. Tesla first introduced them, but now LGES is joining…
Introducing the EVS Web Eclipse Knee Brace: Unparalleled Protection and Comfort
Experience the epitome of knee protection and injury prevention with the EVS Web Eclipse knee brace. Drawing upon over 38 years of engineering expertise, we have consistently delivered award-winning knee braces. This legacy of excellence…
Regina Daniels Granted a Valentine’s Day Lexus LX 600 Gift Valued at ₦500m by Husband
Nollywood luminary Regina Daniels received an extravagant Valentine’s Day surprise from her husband, billionaire Prince Chinedu (Ned) Munir Nwoko. Amidst the customary exchange of flowers and heartfelt messages on February 14th, Regina found herself the…
Experience the 2024 Skoda Octavia RS: Performance, Style, and Innovation
Last year saw Octavia maintain its position as Skoda’s top-selling model, with 191,900 units delivered. Now, for 2024, it’s receiving some updates including styling changes, a larger display, and a streamlined engine range. Skoda has…
P1800 GT: Cyan Racing’s Luxe Grand Tourer
A few years back, Cyan Racing, a Swedish motorsport team, expanded its operations to include street-legal cars, debuting with a revamped version of the Volvo P1800. Their subsequent model revisits the classic 1960s coupe but…
Chase Elliott Reflects on Challenging 2023: “Our Determination Remains Unwavering”
Last year, Elliott faced setbacks early on when he broke his leg in a snowboarding accident, sidelining him for six races. Additionally, he was suspended by NASCAR for one race due to an incident involving…
Ferrari Opts for Own “Innovative” F1 Suspension Design Over Red Bull-Style Switch
In the ongoing quest by competitors of Red Bull Racing to narrow the gap with the reigning world champions, a comprehensive examination has been undertaken to decipher the factors behind the exceptional performance of Red…
Truex Aims for Monumental Daytona 500 Victory Amidst Unpredictable Competition
Martin Truex Jr. has committed to another year with Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 19 Toyota for the 2024 NASCAR season, opting for a one-year extension and adopting a “year-to-year” approach regarding his future as a…
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee Prices Reduced by Up To $4,000
Jeep is implementing measures to combat inflation by reducing the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of the Grand Cherokee for the 2024 model year, which received minor updates. Both the two-row and three-row L variants…
Former Apple Employee Sentenced for Stealing Project Titan Trade Secrets
After a lengthy legal process spanning back to 2018, the California district court has reached a verdict in Xiaolang Zhang’s case. The former Apple employee has been sentenced to 4 months in prison, followed by…
Proforce Collaborates with Kia to Access Drivelines for Manufacturing Armored Vehicles in Nigeria
Proforce Limited, a leading Nigerian armored vehicle specialist, has recently inked a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kia Corp. during the prestigious World Defense Show 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Under this strategic…
Key Legal Figures Depart from FIA’s Formula 1 Division: A Transition Towards New Challenges and Restructuring Initiatives
Pierre Ketterer, the Governance and Regulatory Director, and Edward Floydd, Head of Commercial Legal Affairs, both instrumental in the Concorde Agreement negotiations for the FIA, are set to depart. Ketterer, who will transition to a…
Hongqi L-Concept Production Model Featuring Rolls-Royce Doors to Launch in Market
The highly anticipated production version of the Chinese-made 3-seat Hongqi L-Concept limousine is poised to make its debut in the market. Initially showcased at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2021, the futuristic Hongqi L-Concept…
Lucid Air Electric Vehicle (EV) Joins Saudi Arabia Police Force, Equipped with Roof-Mounted Drone Carrier
The Lucid Air Electric Vehicle (EV) has now become part of the Saudi Police Patrol Fleet at the World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia. This addition to the fleet showcases a Lucid Air vehicle equipped…
Stellantis and Renault Have No Intention of Merging
Reports circulating suggest that Stellantis and Renault could be contemplating a merger down the line, yet Stellantis has categorically denied any such intentions. Italian media has been abuzz with speculation about a potential collaboration between…
Will Sauber’s redesigned F1 contender prevent it from starting at the back row?
Heading the list of changes at the front of the car this year is a notable shift to a pull-rod suspension arrangement, departing from the previous push-rod system. Red Bull and McLaren adopted this change…
Impressions from Riding the 2024 Honda Transalp 700
Grand adventures often seem to be reserved for the affluent, those who can easily afford extravagant trips to the Himalayas with all the trimmings. For them, splurging on high-end motorcycles and gadgets is just part…
The NASCAR Clash’s Prosperity Might Extend Beyond Los Angeles.
When NASCAR initially disclosed its plans to relocate its preseason exhibition race to Los Angeles and build a ¼-mile asphalt track inside a sports coliseum, the concept seemed implausible. However, the event garnered a positive…
Andretti Cadillac Contests Fundamental Rejection Assertions by F1
Four months after gaining approval from the FIA, the team’s attempt to join F1 was turned down by the championship in a detailed statement released on Wednesday. The rejection extended beyond the expected commercial aspects,…
Tesla Cybertruck’s Aerodynamic Wheel Covers Cause Tire Damage
A recent revelation has surfaced regarding the latest batch of Cybertrucks, indicating that they were shipped without the customary aerodynamic wheel covers. The reason for this omission has now come to light – the distinctive…
Sanwo-Olu Procures More Trains for Blue and Red Line Rail Operations from China
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced on Thursday that his administration has successfully acquired additional rolling stocks (trains) for the Blue Line and Red Line Rail operations. The move is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the…
SVG to Make 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Appearances with Kaulig Racing
Kaulig Racing is set to field Shane van Gisbergen (SVG) in both his Xfinity and Cup appearances this season as the three-time Supercars champion strives to make swift progress in the world of stock car…
Analyzing Formula E’s Overtaking Challenges: A Reflection on the Diriyah E-Prix Double-Header and the Search for Racing Excitement
While someone argued that the recent Diriyah E-Prix double-header was better than the Mexico race, the lack of action during the event raised concerns. The Formula E races in Saudi Arabia did feature some competition,…