Twenty one years ago, in the very first issue of evo, we ran a feature titled ‘What makes a great-handling car?’ It served a number of purposes. The cover car for that issue was the new ...

Many supercars have a mid-engine configuration, though many mid-engine cars are not supercars. Just where does the engine in ...

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Most car-based vehicles use rack-and-pinion steering in which the steering wheel turns a pinion gear that moves on a rack to turn the front wheels. Others use recirculating ball systems in which ...

The first level of actual autonomy has rapidly developed in recent years and is often standard equipment on many new cars. The vehicle is providing one input—steering or braking/accelerating—but the ...

Most vehicles employ this type of mechanical/ hydraulic power steering, but because their pumps rob power and efficiency even when the car isn’t turning, a small percentage of cars use an ...