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Drifting Guide for Dummies
Drifting Guide for Dummies

29 Apr 2009, 17:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Unless you've been born near a circuit, being a natural at sliding around the track in a vehicle is a rare occurrence. This short guide aims to alleviate that

 
How Crumple Zones Work
How Crumple Zones Work

26 May 2009, 15:12 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Pioneered by Hungarian engineer Bela Barenyi, the crumple zone is probably the most important passive safety invention in the history of the automobile

 
Forced Induction: The Turbocharger
Forced Induction: The Turbocharger

27 Jan 2009, 19:30 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There are many ways through which you can either increase the power of an engine or make it more efficient. Turbocharging is one of the most common

 
Buying a Car in the U.S. If Donald Trump Gets Elected President
Buying a Car in the U.S. If Donald Trump Gets Elected President

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / This year could be a tough one for the American car business for a number of reasons. The worst thing that could happen is Trump winning the elections

 
How To Buy and Install Parking Sensors
How To Buy and Install Parking Sensors

6 Apr 2012, 18:28 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / Not all cars come with parking sensors, and many second-hand vehicles were not even offered with ones when they were new, but you may change that

 
2011 Hybrid Car Guide Released
2011 Hybrid Car Guide Released

29 Dec 2010, 17:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The already over crowded hybrid vehicles segment of the automotive industry is a mess. Not because the cars don't work, or they promise something they can't deliver, but because buyers cur...

 
Brake Override Systems Explained
Brake Override Systems Explained

10 Mar 2010, 15:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Brake overriding is a thing since 1988, when BMW introduced this technology, yet it came to prominence in the 2010s after Toyota's sticky throttle pedal saga

 
Brutally Reducing All Kinetic Energy - The Romantic High-Tech Brake Guide
Brutally Reducing All Kinetic Energy - The Romantic High-Tech Brake Guide

8 Jan 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Introduction- If you put one pedal through the metal, the second will have to follow As hot hatches achieve new levels of performance and enter proper sport cars territory, the latter become more...

 
You and Your Car Launches Driving Wellness Guide
You and Your Car Launches Driving Wellness Guide

13 Dec 2009, 16:18 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Older Driver Safety Awareness Week together with “You and Your Car” have released a guidebook based on 25 years of research which will help each driver, regardless of age, to: R...

 
Shifting Gears on a Motorcycle
Shifting Gears on a Motorcycle

4 Dec 2009, 18:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ignored by many, proper gear shifting is just as important as braking. Working on the same principle as with cars, shifting gears on a motorcycle has three basic controls that need to be operated: t...

 
How Multi-Link Suspension Works
How Multi-Link Suspension Works

17 Jun 2009, 08:23 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Most cars today use MacPherson front struts and multi-link rear ends, while double-wishbone suspension is usually reserved for hi-po automobiles

 
How Power Steering Works
How Power Steering Works

17 May 2009, 20:41 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / People nowadays are so used to power steering that they would probably have a hard time parking and making certain maneuvers without it. The first vehicles didn't have it and some former commun...