Car axles and powertrain technology in general has changed a lot over the years, and EVs are sparking innovation that could ...

Witness the shocking reality of a cracked spindle in the middle of a Nissan truck’s rear wheel axle, a repair that no ...

The word axle is also often used to more broadly describe a pair of coaxial wheels. For instance, you may see references to the brake setup on the front axle of a rear-wheel-drive car even though ...

The Uni Wheel looks like it’d come with a major unsprung weight penalty. Any weight a vehicle carries that’s not held up by its suspension (wheels, brakes, and axles) burdens the car ...

Front-wheel vehicles, many all-wheel vehicles and some rear-wheel vehicles have constant-velocity joints, also known as CV joints, that connect the transmission to the drive axles and wheels.

The History of Rear-Axle Steering. Porsche first introduced four-wheel steering in 1977 when it debuted the 928 model featuring the "Weissach Axle"—a passive rear-axle setup. Other automakers like ...

What do this toy car and this bicycle have in common? They both have mechanisms that help them do what they need to do. A mechanism is a series of moving parts, working together to do a specific job.

A CV axle s the most important part of your driveline that you've never heard of. We'll tell you what it is, how it works, and how to tell if it's going bad.

The dash-to-axle ratio represents the distance between a car's front axle and its windshield base (the most forward part of its dashboard) compared to the distance between the front axle and rear axle ...

Wheel bearings are integral parts of your car's suspension system. They connect the axles to the wheels and allow smooth movement with minimal friction. They also help support the car's weight and ...