Electric Power Steering: Improving Steering Performance and Fuel Economy
Electric power steering (EPS) has become increasingly common in modern vehicles as it offers a number of advantages over hydraulic power steering. Unlike hydraulic systems that use pressurized fluid to assist with steering, EPS systems use an electric motor and computer control to provide steering assistance. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits of EPS […]
Does Driving your Car Feel a Bit Bumpy?
This bumpy feeling could be more than poorly maintained roads… it could be a damaged suspension. You car’s suspension is vitally important to your safety while driving. The suspension is made up of so many different parts, and each and every single part is necessary for safe driving. Whether the broken part affects your steering, […]
How Do You Know When Your Power Steering Has Failed?
You can experience power steering failure. Even as most cars have power steering these days, and with all the fancy technology that we drive around in, it is usually quite clear when the power steering is starting to fail. It usually happens gradually, and the car normally gives warning signs before it completely fails. And […]
Power Steering Explained
Power Steering Explained Watch this brilliant video below for a demo of how power steering works (courtesy of CNET’s Car Tech 101). Historical Context Early Steering Systems: Initially, steering a car required significant manual effort, emphasizing the need for steering assistance. Introduction of Power Steering: The 1951 Chrysler Imperial introduced mainstream power steering with a […]
Is your Steering Wheel Feeling Stiff?
Is your Steering Wheel Feeling Stiff? Have you ever noticed that your steering wheel sometimes feels a bit tighter than usual, especially when you’re turning a corner? Maybe you’ve found that it requires a bit more effort to steer than it normally does. This is not something you should overlook. Such a change in your […]