TRW Automotive's second generation Active Dynamic Control, ADC 2, is said to be a new technical concept in active dynamics for mid range to luxury models. ADC 2 combines lateral and body control to ...
For decades, Mercedes-Benz has been trying to create the ultimate fully active suspension that would allow the perfect control of the car while cornering, accelerating, braking and off-roading. Over ...
Energy harvesting and active suspension systems represent a frontier in vehicular technology, merging the goals of improved ride comfort with the efficient recovery of energy that is typically lost ...
When developing a new car, the automotive world has always had to make a compromise between a vehicle suspension’s ability to tackle a corner and the comfort offered to the occupants. Fortunately, ...
The trouble with setting up the suspension on a motorcycle is that you're constantly compromising. If you want a nice firm ride that's suitable for hard cornering on fast, smooth roads, you're ...
Mercedes-Benz is at it again. Slowly but surely, the German carmaker is highlighting the many different new features in its next-generation 2021 S-Class luxury sedan. Yesterday, Mercedes-Benz went to ...
Previous work by the authors on fully active control systems is extended to model semi-active systems which (a) can only dissipate energy and (b) involve some restrictions in their response ...
December 3, 2008 Known to our readers for transport innovations like the Tweel airless tire, Michelin has announced that it will partner to bring an affordable electric car powered by its Active Wheel ...
This is our favorite sort of automotive history lesson—a Lotus Esprit Turbo fitted with a pioneering active suspension system that is set to be auctioned next weekend. It is proof of just how far ...
Computers are taking over our cars. In the longer term, self-driving vehicles have the potential to make significant cuts to road deaths, congestion, and pollution. Right now though, most of the ...
CFMoto just revealed the 2026 800MT ES with KYB semi-active suspension and a few more trick parts. But there's one key detail ...