Recreational vehicles offer a literal vessel for the wanderlust that so many of us feel. The RV dream posits an untethering from the strictures of housebound life, roaming the country as you please, ...

Relying on your vehicle's maintenance minder can help avoid aggressive or unnecessary service recommendations from dealerships. Issues with refueling, such as a constantly shutting-off nozzle, could ...

In 2003, an engineer who had cut his teeth at Tata Motors decided to bet on one of the least glamorous but most indispensable parts of a vehicle–the axle. Two decades later, Takshi Auto Components Pvt ...

Axles, brakes, suspensions and tires and all of their related components are part of an apparatus’ foundation, despite the fact that they won’t be used on every call or training session. Gross axle ...

In a world where independent front suspension has become the norm, the presence of solid front axles in certain trucks might seem a tad outdated. However, there's a reason why this traditional design ...

Cummins’ new generation 15-litre engine rated at 660hp will be a top talking point at the Brisbane Truck Show. The X15D – or PX-15 as it is known in Paccar’s newly-released DAF XG cabover – is an ...

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 10-16K and 18-23K front steer drive axles, part numbers FSD 8-16K and FSD 18. An insufficient amount of lubricant in the front steer drive (FSD) axle hubs ...

Daimler Truck North America is the latest manufacturer to issue a recall related to the steering component that has prompted three other manufacturers to issue a “do not drive” order. According to ...

What was once commonplace with race cars is becoming commonplace with street machines, especially the popular ’55 to ’57 model Chevrolets. The point in reference is the dismembering of the car’s front ...

Whether independent front suspension (IFS) or a solid axle setup is better for off-roading depends on how you plan to use your off-road vehicle. A solid axle has advantages if your off-road adventures ...

Meritor Inc is adding to its range of non-drive front steer axles in the commercial trucking industry with the introduction of a 12,500-pound rating for Meritor’s front steer axles April 25, 2012 ...

Hardcore off-roaders and Jeep fans swear by the solid axle. They say the durability, articulation, and simplicity of a live-axle setup can't be beat. Yet slowly, the solid front axle has died out.