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Get a grip on winter driving: How to prepare for snow and ice on the roads. Drive defensively, seek distance from other cars. Last year, USA TODAY spoke with the teacher of driving teachers, Bill ...
Subaru Crosstrek. Best for: Those undecided between a car and an SUV The Subaru Crosstrek blurs the line between a hatchback and an SUV, but it does have 8.7 inches of ground clearance, standard ...
Hooking this $25 device up to your car can save you money by identifying problems and reading out codes. Nocera recommended the ANCEL AD310 Universal OBD II Scanner.
A small change in road slipperiness can have a drastic effect on surface friction: decreasing the coefficient of friction from 0.45 to 0.35, equivalent to adding a dusting of wet snow, increased the accident rate by almost 1000%. [2] As such, road agencies have a number of approaches to decreasing road slipperiness.
Haldex Traction is a manufacturer of intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, founded in Sweden.Since the invention of Gen I in 1998, the company produced several generations of products licensed to and customized for some major automotive brands, that in turn have marketed Haldex Traction AWD under different names.
All-wheel drive was reintroduced in 2001 for the X5 SUV and E46 3 series 325xi, 330xi and 330xd sedans/wagons. [6] The system is similar to the earlier version, except without the viscous couplings. Instead, the electronic stability control (DSC) system applies the brake to wheels that are slipping, helping transfer power to the wheels with ...
Now that electric vehicles are an option, it’s time to see if it’s possible to go green and hit the slopes at the same time with one of these electric cars with all-wheel drive and heated ...
A Ford Excursion SUV next to a Toyota Camry compact. Sport utility vehicles (SUVs) have been criticized for a variety of environmental and automotive safety reasons. The rise in production and marketing of SUVs in the 2010s and 2020s by auto manufacturers has resulted in over 80% of all new car sales in the United States being SUVs or light trucks by October 2021. [1]