Since the early days of the automobile, there have been some inventions that fundamentally changed the driving experience. The self starter, the automatic transmission, front wheel drive, and electronic fuel injection are a few examples that come to mind. Air conditioning and touchscreens didn’t alter how cars drove but did … [continued]
Just about every pickup truck ever built has a solid rear axle with the differential in the middle and the wheels, tires, and brakes mounted on either end. Very low tech and reliable as a locomotive. Pickup truck assembly lines have been configured for generations to bolt in the rear … [continued]
Borg Warner is using a modified Ariel Nomad to test motors, batteries, and cooling systems for electric cars. You know you want one!
Mate Rimac and his motley crew of twisted engineering geniuses at Rimac Automobili assemble battery powered beasts that shake the boots off even the most seasoned track driver.
Magna has created a complete electric powertrain with three motors and installed it in a Tesla Model S to showcase its system for interested car makers. It’s available now. All the manufacturer has to do is write a check.
