Suspension design is all about compromise. For optimal handling, a car ideally needs to be quite firm, avoiding body roll and pitch and maintaining a good tyre contact patch with the road. But a stiff setup also makes a vehicle ride harshly on the road. Soften the damping too much and yo...
Used to raise the body of an off-road vehicle,coil spring spacersare a great way to gain a couple inches of altitude without replacing the springs. Though most people who purchase coil springs spacers have probably already installed some sort of lift kit, many use spring spacers as a fine...
With the hydractive suspension, the ride quality is highly improved, for example, you can still well balance the vehicle even one tire of the wheels is flat. Surely you can drive only on three wheels in that case and also it helps to level the car to a certain extent. BMW 1 Series E8...
Why would I want to find out if my license is suspended? There are 2 situations where it can be useful to check your driver’s record for a suspension: you were pulled over, arrested, or ticketed and want to see if your right to drive has been suspended, or your license had been su...
Results of Monte-Carlo Markov Chain simulations indicate that vehicle emissions related to ride-sourcing trips will decrease by more than 50% after the suspension.doi:10.1016/j.trd.2021.103131Yang, HongtaiZhai, GuocongYang, LinchuanXie, Kun
12. Put together a winter emergency kit. Many drivers have been surprised by a sudden storm or stranded for a few hours in a vehicle that slid off the icy roads into a secluded area. For these unexpected situations, put together an emergency kit to store in your car. You’ll want to ...
The Porsche magazine Christophorus explains the high-end Porsche Active Ride suspension, which makes its debut in the new Panamera.
possible. Driving on a flat tire is not only dangerous, but it can seriously damage your vehicle's wheel, suspension, braking and steering systems. Turn on your hazard warning lights, ease your foot off the accelerator and pull over, braking and steering gently to maintain control of the ...
Vintage 48,000 Mile Test: 1976 VW Rabbit – How VW Handed Over The US Import Market to the Japanese By Paul Niedermeyer –Posted on November 14, 2024 (first posted 11/10/2018)Here’s the final installment of Road and Track’s long term test of a ...
By using HSS tubes that are combined with aluminum castings via the semisolid casting process, Cosma is able to develop body architectures and chassis components that can turn a unibody vehicle architecture into a myriad of vehicle configurations with little additional investment; all it takes is a...