Your hydraulic power steering system can drain as much as 5-8 hp from your engine and cost you somewhere between 1-3 mpg of fuel. A hydraulic power steering unit consumes more energy than your car's ...

Electric power steering offers greater vehicle safety by adapting variable steering ratios to human needs, filtering drivetrain influences and even adjusting active steering torque in critical ...

Electric power-assisted steering has well established itself in the automotive vehicle market. In principle there are two types: electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS), where an electric motor drives ...

When talking about the evolution of cars, there are several notable milestones that can’t be omitted. In today’s world, it’s the fight against high emissions, engine downsizing, and electric vehicles ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. Power semiconductors for today's automotive powertrain and engine control applications often include some level of signal-processing capability and ...

Electronic Stability Control, or ESC, is designed to prevent a driver’s loss-of-control frequently caused by insufficient traction. The two basic loss-of-traction events are referred to as understeer ...

General Motors has released a new service update for a very small number of units of the 2026 Chevy Equinox and 2025 Chevy Equinox EV. According to GM, only six vehicles in the U.S. are impacted by ...

But did you ever take a moment to stop and think about power steering? The one thing many of us take for granted. This ‘must be there’ system has a rich history that spans more than a century, yet we ...