The Canadian Journalists are Right: The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is the Best New Small Car The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada voted the new 2017 Hyundai Elantra the Best New Small Car of the Year and consumers have agreed by making the Elantra the second best passenger car in Canada. This helped to propel Hyundai into more than one million of their cars on the Canadian roads. What’s New? The Elantra got a new look this year, and that included three engine options and a technology overhaul
On a summer day of 1904, a young man named William Brush helped to develop a modern vehicle suspension system. His car accident brought a great development in suspension systems. Young William was rolling along the unpaved road very fast and went into a curve at 30 mph while he was driving his brother Alanson’s Crestmobile. Because the vehicle’s front-right wheel skittered onto the dirt shoulder and got whacked into a deep rut, the wheels started to vibrate violently. The cause of vibration was the
suspension is important in cars because if the concept is still used today, it must useful. According to a website that explains the various safety equipment used in cars,“There are five types of suspension system in common use… Double wishbones… MacPherson-strut suspension… trailing arm… leading arm… Swing axles”. This quote shows the main five suspension systems in most cars. This is a significant quote because suspension is so useful in cars, automobile companies put five suspension systems on their
still offering you a long distance range when you use gasoline to power The Prius is designed with the double-wishbone rear suspension to ensure that you get a superior handling and enjoy a smooth ride on the road despite any road conditions. The MacPherson strut suspension at the front also plays a role in your driving experience. The Touring models have a touring-tuned suspension that makes it easy for you to enjoy dynamic and responsive handling when driving through curvy roads. Power-assisted ventilated
In any case, ride and taking care of has additionally been enhanced with the front MacPherson strut suspension with re-tuned stuns and a strengthened front crossbar. At the back, the multi-connection/loop spring setup saw changes to the spring rate and damping. For 2016, the Outlander really offers two all-wheel-drive (AWD) frameworks, the
The history of the British motor industry is littered with heroic failures, but if there’s one that really deserved to succeed above all of the others it’s the Rover SD1. European Car of the Year in 1977, the SD1 was a brilliant concept; a luxurious and spacious large hatchback that could carry a family and their luggage in comfort. The focus was on six- and eight-cylinder engines (although a four-cylinder unit and a diesel were offered too), so relaxed cruising was the order of the day. The last
The Ford Mustang, a hallmark of American automotive culture, embarks on its seventh generation with the 2024 model year. This iconic 2+2 coupe and convertible stands out for its distinctive rear-wheel-drive platform, a feature that has contributed to its legendary status since its debut in April 1964. The Mustang's allure stems from its perfect blend of performance and style, along with the spirit of freedom it represents. Over the decades, it has undergone continuous evolution, adapting to changing
harshness of the environmental noise. 5.2 Suspension systems used in the assembly. Macpherson front suspension The modelling of suspension system is done by referring the mid-size sedan vehicle parameters from the available literature. The MacPherson suspension is the front suspension for this suspension assembly. It is an independent suspension system. The first suspension was made in the Ford Company by Earl S. MacPherson for the first time in 1949. This type of suspension is commonly used in many modern
Luxury Crossover delivers presence, comfort, effortless performance First Lincoln crossover: Carlike ride, flexibility and impressive fuel economy for a new generation of luxury customers Luxury comfort and convenience: Ultra-quiet and spacious interior packed with luxury – adaptive front lighting, panoramic Vista Roof™, heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, 14-speaker THX Certified audio system and DVD navigation Power and performance: Luxury-tuned four-wheel independent suspension;