Host Jae went to the 2026 New York International Auto Show with a press badge — and this is the unfiltered floor report.

In this episode of Throttle Culture, Jae walks the Javits Center as media, covering the cars, concepts, and brand activations that actually mattered. She breaks down the Genesis G90 Wingback Concept — a 600-horsepower performance wagon built on the flagship G90 platform that Genesis' own Chief Creative Officer says is going into production. She covers the Ford Mustang Spirit of America and what it means that it's being entered as a Le Mans contender. The Lotus Emira, the brand's final ICE car. The Porsche 911 GT3 RS. The Zenvo Aurora Agil hypercar. The Volkswagen booth — World Cup activation, a red manual GLI that stopped her cold, and an honest take on the new Golf R. Plus: the Genesis Magma sub-brand, V6 performance tru ...