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Author: Mark Jacob

Mark Jacob covers the business, strategy, and innovation driving the auto industry forward. At Dax Street, he dives into market trends, brand moves, and the future of mobility with a sharp analytical edge. From EV rollouts to legacy automaker pivots, Mark breaks down complex shifts in a way that’s accessible and insightful.

5 Cars That Work at Denver Altitude vs 5 That Lose Power Noticeably

Dodge Challenger
Dodge Challenger

Denver is famous for two things: beautiful mountain scenery and thin air. That thin air is not just a fun trivia fact, it actually affects how your car performs every day. Denver sits around 5,280…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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5 Cars That Balance Cost and Comfort vs 5 That Miss the Mark

Dodge Challenger
Dodge Challenger

Buying a car is rarely just about the sticker price. What most people actually want is value: a vehicle that feels comfortable to live with every day without draining the wallet in running costs, repairs,…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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5 Cars That Stay Comfortable During Long Traffic Delays vs 5 That Don’t

2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata
2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata

Traffic delays are not just annoying, they are physically exhausting. A five-minute jam is manageable, but a forty-minute crawl can change your entire mood for the day. When traffic turns into a long standstill, comfort…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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5 Vehicles That Adapt Well to Urban Routines vs 5 That Don’t

Chevrolet Suburban
Chevrolet Suburban

City life demands a different kind of vehicle. It is not about speed, top-end horsepower, or how impressive a car looks parked outside a cafe. Urban routines are built around stop-and-go traffic, tight parking spaces,…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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5 Compact SUVs That Fit City Life vs 5 That Feel Too Bulky

2018 Chevrolet Tahoe
2018 Chevrolet Tahoe

City life changes the way you experience an SUV. On open highways, almost any SUV feels comfortable and confident. But inside crowded cities, everything becomes a test of size, visibility, and ease of use. You…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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5 Cars That Handle Daily School Runs vs 5 That Feel Inconvenient

Jeep Wrangler
Jeep Wrangler

Daily school runs are a special kind of driving. They are not the fun weekend trips where you have time to enjoy the road, nor are they long highway journeys where cruise control does most…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 12 Cheap Audis That Become Expensive Mistakes

Audi A8 (D3) 4.2 V8 (2002–2009)
Audi A8 (D3) 4.2 V8 (2002–2009)

Buying a cheap Audi can feel like getting a luxury bargain. The badge looks premium, the interior feels classy, and the car often drives better than many normal vehicles. On the used market, older Audis…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
Categorized as Audi
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9 SUVs That Balance Space and Urban Comfort

Kia Sportage
Kia Sportage

SUVs are loved because they offer space, safety feel, and the ability to handle rough roads. But city life demands something different from a vehicle. Urban roads are crowded, parking is tight, speed breakers are…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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9 Crossovers That Are Easy to Maneuver in Cities

Nissan Kicks SR
Nissan Kicks SR

Crossovers have become the most popular vehicles in the world for a simple reason: they fit modern life. They offer a higher seating position than sedans, more cargo space than hatchbacks, and a road presence…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 14 Convertible SUVs That Don’t Feel Like a Gimmick

Mercedes Benz G Class (W463)
Mercedes-Benz G-Class (W463)

Convertible SUVs sound like a strange idea at first. SUVs are supposed to be practical, rugged, and family-friendly, while convertibles are usually about style, fun, and open-air driving. When you combine the two, it can…

Published January 18, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 9 Hybrids That Handle City Driving Smoothly

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

City driving is a unique kind of test for any car. The traffic is slow, the roads are crowded, the signals are endless, and the constant stopping and starting can make even a good vehicle…

Published January 17, 2026By Mark Jacob
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8 Spacious Vehicles That Still Make Sense for City Life

Skoda Octavia vRS Estate
Skoda Octavia vRS Estate

Spacious vehicles are usually associated with highways, road trips, and big open roads. But city life also demands space, just in a different way. In urban areas, people carry groceries, school bags, work equipment, and…

Published January 16, 2026By Mark Jacob
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9 Pickup Trucks That Fit in Standard City Parking

Isuzu D Max
Isuzu D Max (Credit: Isuzu)

Trucks are loved for their toughness, cargo space, and road presence, but city life is a different game. In crowded urban areas, the biggest problem is not engine power or towing capacity. It is parking.…

Published January 16, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 10 Normal-Looking Cars With Secret Motorsport DNA

Audi RS2 Avant (1994 1995)
Audi RS2 Avant

Some cars shout about performance. Big wings, loud exhausts, aggressive bumpers, and racing stickers make their intentions obvious. But the most interesting performance cars are often the quiet ones. The ones that look normal in…

Published January 16, 2026By Mark Jacob
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7 Compact Hatchbacks That Handle Tight Streets Well

Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo

Tight streets can make driving feel like a daily challenge. Whether it is narrow city lanes, crowded markets, compact residential roads, or parking spaces that barely fit a small car, the wrong vehicle can turn…

Published January 16, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 10 Kei Cars That Show Just How Clever Japan Can Be

Mazda Autozam AZ 1
Mazda Autozam AZ 1

Kei cars are one of Japan’s smartest automotive ideas. They were created to fit strict size and engine rules, but instead of limiting creativity, those rules pushed Japanese engineers to become more clever than anyone…

Published January 16, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 10 Huge-Displacement Engines Built to Run Forever

Cummins 5.9L 12 Valve Turbo Diesel I6
Cummins 5.9L 12 Valve Turbo Diesel I6

There is something special about big engines. Not just because they make power, but because many of them were designed in an era when durability mattered more than squeezing out the last bit of efficiency.…

Published January 15, 2026By Mark Jacob
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6 Vehicles That Handle Urban Traffic Comfortably

Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

Urban traffic is not just annoying; it is physically tiring. Constant stop-and-go driving, frequent braking, sudden lane cuts, honking, heat, speed breakers, and rough road patches can turn even a short commute into a stressful…

Published January 15, 2026By Mark Jacob
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10 Amazing Hybrids That Excel in City Traffic

Toyota Corolla Hybrid
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

City traffic is one of the hardest environments for any car. You deal with constant stop-and-go movement, sudden braking, slow crawling, heat, noise, and unpredictable road behavior. In these conditions, regular petrol and diesel cars…

Published January 15, 2026By Mark Jacob
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7 Small Cars That Hold Up Well to Daily City Use

Mazda2
Mazda2

City driving is hard on cars in a way that most people do not fully realize. It is not the long highways that destroy a vehicle. It is the daily routine of short trips, constant…

Published January 15, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 14 Gullwing Cars That Stopped People in Their Tracks

1975 Bricklin SV-1
1975 Bricklin SV-1

Gullwing doors are not just a design feature. They are a statement. The moment a car lifts its doors upward like wings, the whole atmosphere changes. People stop walking, heads turn instantly, and phones come…

Published January 15, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 10 Sub-$10K JDM Coupes That Haven’t Been Ruined Yet

Toyota MR2 (SW20)
Toyota MR2 (SW20)

The golden era of JDM coupes created some of the most fun, lightweight, and driver-focused cars the world has ever seen. The problem is, most of the famous ones have already been destroyed by the…

Published January 15, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 12 Used Porsches That Make Financial Sense

Porsche Macan GTS
Porsche Macan GTS

Buying a Porsche used can be one of the smartest ways to enter the premium performance world without losing huge money. New luxury cars often depreciate fast, but Porsche is different. Many models hold their…

Published January 14, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 10 GM Cars Quietly On the Brink of Collector Status

2019 Cadillac CTS V
2019 Cadillac CTS-V

General Motors has built some of the most loved performance cars, luxury cruisers, and oddball icons in automotive history. While the spotlight usually falls on the obvious legends like the Corvette or the muscle-car kings,…

Published January 14, 2026By Mark Jacob
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Top 10 Toyota 4Runners That Hold Value Like a Savings Account

Toyota 4Runner TRD Off Road Premium (5th Gen)
Toyota 4Runner TRD Off Road Premium (5th Gen)

Toyota’s 4Runner is one of the rare SUVs that behaves like a safe financial decision. In many countries, it depreciates far slower than most rivals, and some versions almost feel “price-proof” even after years of…

Published January 14, 2026By Mark Jacob
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  • 2026 Honda Civic Hybrid
    5 Cars for Evanston Urban Driving and 5 Compact-Friendly Picks
  • Tesla FSD Feature
    Tesla FSD Is Going Subscription-Only, Leaving Previous Buyers With Limited Options

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