Car suspension systems play a critical role in keeping vehicles stable on various roadway conditions, providing optimal tire contact with the surface while mitigating vibrations into passenger compartments. Springs support the weight of a vehicle while dampers dissipate energy when its suspension moves (weight transfer or bumps). In this paper we evaluate a novel system which decouples all modes of vibration into one fluid-based model. Theoretical Background Cars require high-performance suspension systems to ensure passenger comfort and stability on all roads, yet traditional damping and stif ..read more

Purchase of a vehicle can be one of the most significant investments one can make, so selecting one that meets both your lifestyle needs and daily activities should be carefully considered. Before exploring luxury cars of your dreams, it’s important to first understand your individual requirements. What type of vehicle would best meet those needs, as well as your driving style? Understanding Your Needs Many people already have their dream car in mind before beginning car shopping, but it’s essential that you take time to consider several makes and models before making a final selection. Doing ..read more

Some parts should never be purchased used, such as those prone to quick wear and tear such as brake pads and rotors; therefore it would be more prudent to purchase new. However, that doesn’t mean buying used car parts won’t save money for you. Here are five tips to ensure the most satisfying purchasing experience. Know What You Want Predictable shopping can save time and energy when looking for used auto parts. Make sure that before making any purchases, you know which part you require and bring along an original part so you can compare them against their used counterpart. Also make sure that ..read more

Repairs on your vehicle are an inevitable aspect of owning one. From everyday wear and tear to an unexpected collision, car repairs can become increasingly expensive over time. These expenses have increased due to COVID-19 regulations and inflation trends; being aware of what goes into these charges can help avoid unexpected surprises when paying your bill. 1. Parts Your car relies on several complex systems to transport you safely and reliably to your destination, but these don’t last forever; regular maintenance is key to prolonging their lives and ensure maximum reliability. Estimates provi ..read more

Off-roading offers an exhilarating way to explore nature while pushing your vehicle to its limits, all while relieving stress and improving mental and physical wellbeing. As a beginner in this sport, safety should always come first. That means ensuring your vehicle is ready and properly planning out your route before informing others of your itinerary. Tires No matter the terrain you’re traversing, having the appropriate tires can make or break your off-road experience. Determining what will work for your vehicle, weight and desired terrain are important considerations when making this selecti ..read more

Regular car maintenance and repair tasks performed at home can often save money in costly repairs later. A monthly inspection of headlights, turn signals, brake lights and parking lights could save money and make driving safer for yourself and other drivers. Many of these tasks can be completed by practically anyone with just the proper tools. Check Your Tire Pressure At its optimal, tire pressure should be checked first thing in the morning when your tires are cold and you have not been driving (driving heats the air within). A reliable tire pressure gauge, available at most auto parts stores ..read more

If you are involved in an accident with a drunk driver, compensation could be available from them and their insurer. Furthermore, any bar who contributed to their intoxication could also potentially be held accountable. Drunk driving accidents can be very complex affairs. At Finz & Finz in New York City, our car accident lawyers are committed to helping the victims receive financial compensation. Insurance companies will try to blame you for the accident. It is essential that before speaking with or giving a recorded statement to any insurance adjusters or lawyers. Otherwise, their insurer ..read more

Are you sick of that rusty old automobile taking up valuable space in your driveway? Fortunately, Toronto has several trash vehicle removal businesses that can significantly streamline your process. This article profiles the top five Toronto companies that truck away used automobiles for scrap. 1. Scrap Car Removal Toronto Toronto residents regularly utilize Scrap Car Removal Toronto to get rid of unwanted automobiles. They provide prompt, trustworthy service and will tow your old car for no extra charge. They also offer excellent pricing for garbage cars, guaranteeing you receive the finest r ..read more

The 2023 Toyota Prius will feature a new powertrain and sleeker design, as well as improved fuel efficiency. While the current Prius gets 58 mpg city, 53 mpg highway, and 56 mpg combined, the new model will return higher mileage. The 2023 Toyota Prius Prime PHEV will have an EPA rating of 133 MPGe, and will be able to go 25 miles on electricity alone before it needs to use gasoline. The Prius is in its fourth generation and arrived in the market in 2016. Toyota’s full electric Prius rivals include the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SUV and the Toyota bZ4X crossover. However, the Prius remains a popular ve ..read more

Specs and pricing have been revealed for the new 2022 Ferrari Roma. Here’s a look at the interior of this supercar. The new Roma comes with an all-digital dashboard that mimics a rev counter in the center. It also has a full map view, or can be configured to display a specific track. The Roma also features a new steering wheel with several mini-displays. The start/stop function has also been moved to the touch screen, but may not work well in practice. 2022 Ferrari Roma Coupe The 2022 Ferrari Roma Coupe features a modern interior with excellent fit and finish. It has a 16-inch digital instrume ..read more