Prashantis a mechanical engineer and MBA from NMIMS University, Mumbai. An auto-fanatic with an insatiable need for speed, he is constantly on the look out for new technology in the field of automobiles. When he is not working, he loves to read, blog about cars, test the ...
The contact patch of the wheel with the road, for all practical purposes, is a rectangular patch. When the vehicle is going straight, the weight of the vehicle, and consequently the frictional force due to road contact, is evenly distributed within this rectangle. Adding camber improves cornerin...
A scooter has several design and cost constraints due to their compact, lightweight and affordable architecture. While liquid cooling and metallic battery casings are desirable for their superior cooling properties, they are quite bulky. Thus, the reliance on plastic and aluminum battery casings, alon...