The Evening Rush for Oct. 16, 2015

Your nightly cull of automotive, gear and lifestyle news, all in one place.

byMax Goldberg|
The Evening Rush for Oct. 16, 2015
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The Evening Rush is your daily roundup of auto, gear and lifestyle news, all in one place. Less time searching, more time driving. Motor on.

Automotive

A 1,000-horsepower Audi RS6 Avant previously belonging to pro freestyle skier and X-Games medalist Jon Olsson was stolen at gunpoint. But that’s not the worst of it. More here.

Mercedes-Benz just released the 2016 GLE450 AMG SUV, a 362-hp insurance policy against running late to your precocious kid’s piano recital. More here.

Honda unveiled their 2016 CBR500R sportbike at the American International Motorcycle Expo in Florida. More here.

Kia is recalling 377,000 Sorentos because the crossovers may unexpectedly shift out of Park. More here.

Gear

Porsche has debuted a line of watches, and they are brutishly handsome. More here.

Everyone gets their rig stuck in the mud. Avoid the embarrassing call to AAA and get a set of Maxtrax MKIIs. More here

Lifestyle

The Drive’s editor Mike Guy loves bacon. So much so, he drove 1,000 miles in a Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG Sport in search of the best in America. More here.

Red Bull Rampage Mountain Bike Freeride competitor Nicholi Rogatkin is beast mode personified. After taking arguably the gnarliest fall in the event’s history, Rogatkin proceeds to do the unthinkable. More here.

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Peak fall foliage is upon the land! Check out assistant editor Max Goldberg’s guide to finding it. More here.

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