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…
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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.
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Luxury cars used to mean big money, but the market has changed. Today, you can find genuinely premium vehicles for under $30,000 that feel far more expensive than their price suggests. These are cars that…
