Automotive publications for 15 August 2026

The Fifth Wheel: An American Invented Side Parking in 1932
Brooks Walker created a mechanism that allowed the rear of a car to be moved into a parking space using a spare tire

Spyker is back with an 800-hp V8 and manual transmission: only 25 new Preliator XXV will be built
The Dutch brand is reborn with almost no compromises: handmade aluminum body, Audi engine, and no electrification

Chinese GAC Challenges Volkswagen ID.3: New Aion UT Already on Sale in Europe
The compact electric car received 204 hp, a 60 kWh LFP battery, and up to 430 km WLTP range, and is assembled directly in Austria

Voyah Made an Electric Car Drive on the Ceiling: Passion S Replicated Schumacher's Stunt
The Chinese crossover performed a full loop inside a tunnel at about 130 km/h; Voyah claims the car was production-ready and without special modifications

Nissan turns Kicks into a small SUV: new version gets all-wheel drive and Off-Road mode
The compact crossover received the Rock Creek package for the first time