---
title: "The Evening Rush for Oct. 16, 2015"
description: "Your nightly cull of automotive, gear and lifestyle news, all in one place."
date: "2015-10-16"
modified: "2015-10-16"
authors:
  - name: "Max Goldberg"
    job_title: "Associate Editor"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/max-goldberg"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/accelerator/536/the-evening-rush-for-oct-16-2015"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "Roundup"
---

# 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.](<https://www.thedrive.com/accelerator/533/freestyle-flamb-e-pro-skier-jon-olssons-former-ber-audi-stolen-torched>)

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.](<https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1100477_2016-mercedes-benz-gle450-amg-4matic-joins-growing-amg-sport-army>)

Honda unveiled their 2016 CBR500R sportbike at the American International Motorcycle Expo in Florida. [More here](<https://rideapart.com/articles/2016-honda-cbr500r-debut-aimexpo>).

Kia is recalling 377,000 Sorentos because the crossovers may unexpectedly shift out of Park. [More here.](<https://www.thecarconnection.com/news/1100485_2011-2013-kia-sorento-recalled-to-fix-rollaway-problem-377000-u-s-vehicles-affected>)

![101615\_roundup\_kiasorento\_art.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/content/archive-images/101615_roundup_kiasorento_art.jpg>)

**Gear**

Porsche has debuted a line of watches, and they are brutishly handsome.[ More here.](<https://www.porsche-design.us/>)

Everyone gets their rig stuck in the mud. Avoid the embarrassing call to AAA and get a set of Maxtrax MKIIs. [More here](<https://www.maxtraxamerica.com/>)

**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.](<https://www.thedrive.com/article/532/is-this-the-best-damn-bacon-in-america>)

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.](<https://www.redbull.com/uk/en/bike/stories/1331754101775/rampage-2015-nicholi-rogatkin>)

![101615\_roundup\_redbullrampage\_art.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/content/archive-images/101615_roundup_redbullrampage_art.jpg>)
**Getty Images**

Peak fall foliage is upon the land! Check out assistant editor Max Goldberg’s guide to finding it. [More here.](<https://www.thedrive.com/article/534/fall-foliage-guide-to-these-united-states>)

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## Author
Before working at *The Drive*, Max Goldberg raced the streets of Westchester in an ambulance as a licensed Emergency Medical Technician. He has boundless enthusiasm.

### Author social links  
[Instagram](<https://instagram.com/maxems>)