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Technical Corner
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Technical Articles
Suspension Design: Types of Suspensions
This article will provide a basic overview of just about all of the different types of front suspensions that have been used on production and racing vehicles since the inception of the automobile. While some of the older styles are obsolete it is still important to learn about them because it provides valuable insight into why the cutting edge suspensions of today perform so much better.
Part 1 of 2 (Front Suspension)
Aug 22, 2004, 23:57 - [ Discuss this story ]
Vehicle Previews
Ford Freestyle: Explorer For a New Century
It seems that the 1990s was the decade of the SUV in the United States. During that time, we saw the market go from only a handful of different models to dozens and dozens of different choices. That momentum has continued into the 2000s, but consumers’ tastes are ever so slightly changing. In the second part of an ongoing series on Ford’s “Year of the Car,” AutomotiveArticles.com looks at Ford’s latest crossover, the Freestyle.
Aug 18, 2004, 23:28 - [ Discuss this story ]
Vehicle Previews
Infiniti M45: Europe Has a New Challenger
Nissan’s Infiniti luxury division has been on a roll lately. First came the G35 sedan, which took home Motor Trend’s Car of the Year award along with its sleek coupe companion. Both vehicles are making, arguably, the strongest run at the industry benchmark in their segment (the BMW 3-Series) of any competitor to date. Two vehicles that have not seen similar success are the large M45 and Q45 sedans. Infiniti looks to change all of that with the next generation of the M, and the M45 Concept gives us a very good example of what to expect.
Aug 18, 2004, 23:20 - [ Discuss this story ]
Technical Corner
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Feature Car
Alvin Gogineni's 1967 Datsun Roadster SPL311
Check out Automotive Articles car of the week. This week's feature is Alvin Gogineni's 1967 Datsun Roadster SPL311. This vintage car has been outfitted with a long list of custom modifications, including...
Aug 13, 2004, 03:28 - [ Discuss this story ]
Automotive Industry News
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Features and Editorials
Rising Cost of Healthcare Pressures Automakers
“Nothing is more important to us. Nothing." Those were the words from General Motors chief finance executive John Devine to a packed crowd of auto industry insiders in a forum at Traverse City. The topic of question: healthcare. More to the point, the ever rising costs of healthcare and the possibility of it impeding on domestic carmakers and their ability to compete.
Aug 12, 2004, 00:52 - [ Discuss this story ]
