Automotive publications for 20 August 2026
Why an automatic car moves by itself when you release the brake
Torque converter, idle speed, and low torque - understanding the famous "creep" phenomenon
Why the timing belt in oil turned out to be a failure
The technology was supposed to reduce friction and increase service life, but in real-world operation, it led to breakdowns and recall campaigns
Hongqi to be the first among BYD competitors to get Blade Battery 2.0: charging will take minutes
FAW will transfer the new platform with the second-generation battery to its premium brand
Next Mini Cooper Electric May Ditch Front-Wheel Drive: BMW Prepares for an Unexpected Reversal
For a brand that has used front-wheel drive for decades, this is a significant change
Chinese Audi models reach Europe without company's permission: E5 and E7X sold via gray import
An independent importer found a way to bring the cars to the Old World, and their specifications are truly impressive
Porsche to expand Sonderwunsch: Unique Cayenne and Panamera models can be ordered with factory customization
The individualization program, previously mainly available for the 911, now extends to more practical models, including classic cars
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August 20, 2026