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Honda Racing just handed the keys to a new leader. Kelvin Fu takes over as HRC US president next month—here's what it me...
09/08/2026

Honda Racing just handed the keys to a new leader. Kelvin Fu takes over as HRC US president next month—here's what it means for the team's future.

Kelvin Fu becomes president of Honda Racing Corporation USA on September 12, 2026, succeeding David Salters, who departs for a tech startup after six years

Matt Hagan locked up the NHRA Funny Car regular season title at Indy—even after losing in the finals. See how he clinche...
09/08/2026

Matt Hagan locked up the NHRA Funny Car regular season title at Indy—even after losing in the finals. See how he clinched the $150K championship and how Leah Pruett's Top Fuel run shook things up.

Matt Hagan wins the $150,000 NHRA Funny Car regular season championship at the U.S. Nationals despite a final-round loss to Jack Beckman. Leah Pruett reaches

Kia just swept Green Car Journal's awards—the EV3 took top honors and the new Carnival Hybrid dominated its class. Check...
09/08/2026

Kia just swept Green Car Journal's awards—the EV3 took top honors and the new Carnival Hybrid dominated its class. Check out what made them stand out.

The 2027 Kia EV3 won Green Car of the Year and the 2026 Carnival Hybrid took Green Minivan of the Year honors from Green Car Journal. Details on range

BMW's dropping a 437-hp six-cylinder M350 next year—and the wildest part? Drift Mode is coming as an over-the-air update...
09/08/2026

BMW's dropping a 437-hp six-cylinder M350 next year—and the wildest part? Drift Mode is coming as an over-the-air update. Check out what the next-gen M performance sedan is bringing to the table.

BMW's next-gen 3 Series enters final development testing with a 437 hp six-cylinder M350 xDrive and a software-delivered Drift Moment arriving in 2027.

Polestar just dropped a concept that shows us what's coming next—a sleeker new 2 and an all-new compact SUV called the P...
09/07/2026

Polestar just dropped a concept that shows us what's coming next—a sleeker new 2 and an all-new compact SUV called the Polestar 7. See the design direction before these hit the road.

Polestar confirms the Formula 2030 concept, previewing design direction for the 2027 Polestar 2 successor and 2028 Polestar 7 compact SUV. No specs yet.

Honda just locked down *all* three IndyCar championships plus the Indy 500—Palou's fifth title, Kirkwood's runner-up fin...
09/07/2026

Honda just locked down *all* three IndyCar championships plus the Indy 500—Palou's fifth title, Kirkwood's runner-up finish, and rookie phenom Hauger completing a perfect sweep. That's dominance.

Alex Palou clinched his fifth IndyCar championship, Kyle Kirkwood secured P2 in the standings, and Dennis Hauger won Rookie of the Year as Honda swept all

Alex Palou's back at his favorite hunting ground—Laguna Seca, where he averages a 1.6 finishing position. Starting secon...
09/06/2026

Alex Palou's back at his favorite hunting ground—Laguna Seca, where he averages a 1.6 finishing position. Starting second Sunday in the IndyCar season finale, can he grab his fourth win at the track? 🏁

Five-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou qualified second and Felix Rosenqvist third for Sunday's Mission Grand Prix of Monterey season finale at Laguna Seca.

The 2027 Kia Telluride just joined an elite club with IIHS Top Safety Pick+ honors—only 45 vehicles made the cut this ye...
09/04/2026

The 2027 Kia Telluride just joined an elite club with IIHS Top Safety Pick+ honors—only 45 vehicles made the cut this year under stricter safety standards. See what makes it stand out.

The 2027 Kia Telluride earned the 2026 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ rating, one of just 45 vehicles to qualify under tightened rear-seat and crash-avoidance

Jett Lawrence is sidelined for surgery, opening the door for a new SuperMotocross champion after three straight titles. ...
09/03/2026

Jett Lawrence is sidelined for surgery, opening the door for a new SuperMotocross champion after three straight titles. Here's who Honda is banking on to fill the void.

Jett Lawrence will skip all three SuperMotocross Playoff rounds to undergo right ankle surgery September 9 at the Steadman Clinic, ending his bid for a

Kia just nabbed Bronze at the 2026 IDEA Awards for its PV5 infotainment system—and their Ocean Cleanup campaign is makin...
09/03/2026

Kia just nabbed Bronze at the 2026 IDEA Awards for its PV5 infotainment system—and their Ocean Cleanup campaign is making waves as a finalist. Check out how the brand is rethinking design both inside and outside the car.

Kia's PV5 infotainment system won Bronze in Digital Interaction at the 2026 IDEA Awards, while its Ocean Cleanup campaign earned a Social Impact Design

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