Mobility

Camden, N.J. – September 28, 2026 -- Subaru of America unveiled two limited-production anniversary models, the 2027 WRX GD25 and 2027 BRZ ZC15, at Boxerfest 2026 in York, Pennsylvania, with only 350 and 300 units built respectively.

The names reference the chassis codes of each car's U.S. debut: the WRX arrived in 2002 on the "GD" platform, while the BRZ launched in 2012 on the "ZC" chassis.

The WRX GD25 pairs World Rally Blue paint with rally-inspired hardware

The WRX GD25 comes exclusively in World Rally Blue over gold-painted 19-inch alloy wheels, uprated Brembo brakes with gold calipers, and Bridgestone Potenza S007 tires. A dry carbon fiber swan-neck rear wing from Subaru Tecnica International -- the same part used on Travis Pastrana's WRX ARA25L rally car -- sits at the rear, while a flexible strut tower bar and performance-tuned suspension sharpen handling.

Camden, N.J. – September 24, 2026 -- Subaru of America has announced the 2027 Impreza will start at $24,595 MSRP, a $2,000 drop from the outgoing model's entry price when it arrives at retailers late this year.

The automaker says the new pricing makes the Impreza the most affordable all-wheel-drive compact vehicle on sale in the U.S.

The base trim gets a lower price without losing key features

The 2027 base model comes standard with a 2.5-liter, 180-horsepower SUBARU BOXER engine, dark gray 17-inch alloy wheels, EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, and Keyless Access with Push-Button Start. It also includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, dual 7.0-inch touchscreens, dual-zone automatic climate control, and USB-A and USB-C charging ports.

EyeSight now includes Pre-Collision Braking, Lane Departure and Sway Warning, Lane Keep Assist, and Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering.

Irvine, Calif. – September 24, 2026 -- SUPER73 is releasing two new colorways for its M1D Special Edition electric bike, expanding its partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing (ORBR). Riders can choose Nightfall Blue for a classic look or Suzuka White, a design referencing Max Verstappen's 2025 win at Japan's Suzuka circuit.

The M1D SE builds on a sold-out first collaboration

This marks the second joint release between SUPER73 and ORBR, following the sold-out Z and R Adventure Series. The new colorways extend the partnership to the M1D SE, a model with standard dual-battery capability, internal lockable storage for a second battery, and a sizing platform designed to fit riders of different heights.

Santa Monica, Calif. – September 23, 2026 -- Autonomy has added the Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicle to its subscription app, with the model available immediately to customers in California.

Volkswagen becomes the latest brand added to Autonomy's growing subscription fleet

The company says more Volkswagen models will follow in additional markets as it responds to customer demand for greater vehicle choice. The ID.4 joins an existing lineup of electric vehicles on the platform, including the Tesla Model 3, Ford Mustang Mach-E, BMW i4, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Chevrolet Equinox EV. Autonomy has also recently added gas-powered models such as the Ford Mustang, Ranger, F-150, Bronco Sport, Escape and Explorer.

San Ramon – September 23, 2026 -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and GM Energy have launched the Smart Charge Bundle, a program giving new Chevrolet, GMC, or Cadillac EV buyers a free home charger and a $15 monthly credit on their PG&E bill.

The offer is available at participating dealerships across Northern and Central California at the point of sale when customers purchase or lease a new EV.

Customers get a home charger worth up to $1,999 at no extra cost

Buyers can choose between a GM Energy PowerUp 2 charger, which delivers standard Level 2 home charging, or a PowerShift Charger, which supports bidirectional charging -- allowing energy to flow from the vehicle back into the home during a power outage when paired with compatible GM Energy equipment.

New York – September 22, 2026 -- Throo, the ride-hailing app that charges drivers a flat $1 per trip instead of a commission, has launched in Denver, its first market outside New York City, three months after debuting in June.

Riders can request a car in Denver using the same throo app, login, and saved payment method they already use in New York. More than 55,000 drivers have signed up to drive with throo in New York City since June.

Denver rides run through a driver-owned cooperative

Denver service is provided by Drivers Cooperative Colorado (COOP), a driver-owned cooperative approved by the State of Colorado and authorized for pickups at Denver International Airport. Riders can be picked up at the terminal and travel anywhere in the metro area.

San Francisco – September 22, 2026 -- GOOLOO has launched the A9 Ultra, a portable emergency power system that combines jump starting, tire inflation, fast charging and lighting into a single $199.99 device, with a $10 discount available via promo code A9RED10 at checkout.

The unit is sold through GOOLOO's official website and is aimed at drivers of everyday cars, trucks, RVs and off-road vehicles who want fewer separate tools to carry during breakdowns.

The device can jump-start engines up to 12.0 liters

Built on GOOLOO's JUMPCORE® system, the A9 Ultra delivers up to 6000A of peak current and is designed to start a wide range of 12V vehicles, including gasoline and diesel engines up to 12.0L. A dedicated BOOST mode adds extra support for batteries that are deeply discharged.

Plano, Texas – September 22, 2026 -- Segway has launched the MUXI Pro, an upgraded short-tail cargo e-bike retailing for $1,999.99 and available now at authorized US dealers and store.segway.com.

The Pro adds a faster class and new hardware

The original MUXI gets a 9-speed electronic auto-shifting drivetrain, letting MUXI Pro reach a pedal-assisted top speed of 28 mph and qualify as a Class 3 e-bike, subject to local laws. A front suspension fork with 70 millimeters of travel, turn signals, and standard front and rear fenders round out the upgrades. Buyers can choose from two new colorways, Anthracite and Reef Blue.

Houston – September 22, 2026 -- The All-Stars Car Show returns to Daikin Park for a second year on November 7-8, again making Houston the only U.S. market to host a car show inside a Major League Baseball stadium.

More than 300 vehicles fill seven themed zones

The ballpark will convert into a full automotive showcase spanning its concourses, outdoor lots and an expanded on-field warning track. Zones include the Exotic Car Zone for hypercars and supercars, the 713 Classics Zone for Houston lowriders and pre-war vehicles, a Motorsports Zone with racing simulators and pit crew demos, and an EV Zone featuring Tesla and Lucid displays plus autonomous ride-alongs. The Indigo Zone offers a Porsche driving experience, while a Kids Zone adds bounce houses and face painting. A Showcase Field for premium and collector vehicles requires Field Access or a VIP ticket.

New York – September 20, 2026 -- A 15-year-old girl riding an electric Citi Bike was struck and killed by a heavy-duty industrial truck in Manhattan's East Village on Friday night, according to a statement released by Bradley Tusk, founder of Tusk Philanthropies.

Tusk says the death comes months after Citi Bike had prepared, following a year of work, to launch an age verification system meant to stop riders under 16 from renting e-bikes. He claims the rollout was scheduled for May but was halted the day before launch on orders from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Deputy Mayor Julia Kerson.