Air suspension offers better ride quality and absorbs bumps in the road better than standard suspensions. But is it the best option long term?

Your car is composed of thousands of individual parts that work together to carry you down the road. Some of those components are large and well-known — for example, most people understand that the ...

CARS.COM — Your car’s struts are a vital part of its suspension system. They are structural in nature, and they are mounted to the top of the car’s chassis. Struts come down through the chassis and ...

Many auto repair shops and mechanics recommend replacing a car's struts and shocks at the same time. There is some sound reasoning behind that approach as both components can affect a car's handling, ...

I’m 80 years old and purchased my 2004 Toyota Corolla new. Now, I drive mostly around town, so it just has 145,000 miles on it, and I’ve been very diligent with the maintenance over the years. When I ...

Double wishbones and MacPherson struts are among the most common suspension systems found in modern cars. Engineers design and develop the suspension to isolate the cabin from bumps while providing ...

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Q. Why did the car manufacturers change from shock absorbers to struts? Did it have anything to do with the widespread use of front-wheel-drive vehicles or was it just an overall improvement in ...

Technology for Sprint Cars has not evolved very much over the years. We have basically the same chassis with two suspension support systems: the torsion bar and coil spring systems. The straight axle ...