IJR News — today's news from every sideMaya Lindstrom It's a shame Fashion Week now prioritizes paid creator deals over genuine runway innovation and access. U.S., China Outline Paths Toward AV DeploymentAuto — Sep 9, 2026The U.S. Department of Transportation rolled out a revamped National Strategy for Automated Vehicles, outlining four objectives—safety, regulatory certainty, American innovation, and interoperable corridors—alongside ongoing DOT and FMCSA efforts to modernize regulations and expand AV applications for passengers and freight. Separately, China unveiled a 2030 roadmap for mass deployment of self-driving vehicles to boost global influence, tighten production and safety standards, and foster international cooperation, signaling a broader push for AV leadership worldwide.
On X · @TBS_VIVANTTBS’s hit drama *VIVANT* officially teases October 4 return with “RE:START” promoThe official account @TBS_VIVANT posted a promotional image simply captioned “#VIVANT 10.4 RE:START,” accompanied by a follow-up call for fan messages about the character Chokki (チョッキー). It is trending because *VIVANT* (TBS Sunday Theater) is a major ongoing Japanese drama; the post marks the end of a multi-week hiatus and the resumption of episodes on 4 October, sparking high fan engagement, character appreciation posts, theories, and related official campaigns.1,478 likes · 6mBaT Auctions Spotlight Classics and ModernsAuto — Aug 29, 2026Across classic and modern American performance cars, interest remains strong with ongoing production milestones and notable value shifts: the 1959 Corvette saw continued growth and design refinements, while the 1969 Camaro Z/28 commands six-figure attention for well-documented, original exemplars and the 1971 Trans Am sits in a broad six-figure to mid-five-figure range depending on originality, condition, and provenance, all underscoring how originality and history drive price. The market also shows active modern and near-future models, such as a 2019 Corvette 2LT with premium options and a 2027 Corvette Grand Sport offering dealer programs, reflecting sustained demand across eras and a wide price spectrum influenced by specifications, condition, and dealer dynamics.
