Perhaps you're on your way to buy a new car, and you may not know it yet, but a suspension is just as important as other key components, such as the engine, powertrain, and braking system. Top ...

MacPherson struts went from an engineering curiosity to the default front suspension on everyday cars because they solved several problems at once: cost, packaging, and compatibility with modern body ...

MacPherson struts are fairly common in modern cars, particularly in front-wheel-drive formats. So why is this specific independent suspension setup so popular? As is the case with many things ...

Have you noticed a little too much bounce when you drive your car over bumps? Get out and push down on each corner of the car. If it bounces more than once or twice, it's time to replace the shocks or ...

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Carbon-fiber is seen by many in the auto industry as one of the most effective ways of reducing vehicle weight and improving fuel economy and emissions levels, but the relative expense of the material ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Double wishbones and MacPherson struts are among the most common suspension systems found in modern cars. Engineers design and ...

MacPherson Strut Suspension is the most common type of suspension used on front wheel drive cars. Read on to know more The MacPherson Strut Suspension is named after the developer Earle S. MacPherson.

If you are a petroldhead, your fetish construction material has to be carbon-fibre. In racing carbon-fibre is, well, pretty much ubiquitous in its presence on F1 cars. The reason is the combination of ...

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Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts. General Motors Co. adds a new front ...