Aircraft braking is a highly specialized system. After all, it is designed to stop enormous momentum safely and efficiently. Unlike car brakes, aircraft brakes must handle extreme forces during ...
The second part highlights the driving experience of the twin-turbo V8 Morris Minor in a head-to-head test. With 400hp on tap, the car delivers raw performance while keeping the vintage character of ...
There's surprising old-school technology making a comeback on some of Volkswagen group's most important EV models, headlined by the Audi Q4 E-Tron – drum brakes. The technology's reappearance on a $51 ...
In much the same way as the Ford Model T was a universal car in its time, so too was the Morris Minor. This simple car was a great favourite back in the 1950s and 1960s, endearing itself to townsfolk ...
GOING off-road in a classic British family car has become a daily pastime for one New Zealand mechanic. Shane Armitage has converted a 1950s Morris Minor Traveller into a 4x4 off-roading beast that he ...
Just as was the case with the Beetle, the first Minors arrived in the United States in 1949. Those cars had 918cc flathead straight-fours, but the British Motor Corporation began stuffing its more ...
When purchasing a new bike, many questions arise, such as whether to opt for a drum brake or a disc brake system. Understanding the differences between these braking systems is crucial to prevent ...
Porsche's existing wheel hubs all used the drum brake as an integral part of the corner, mounting the wheel on its face in a "wide five" bolt pattern. Because of the company's engineering expertise ...
It’s been revealed that the much-loved Morris Minor came close to making a comeback. Classic & Sports Car’s colleagues at Autocar have exclusively uncovered plans showing that, almost 20 years ago, ...
Your car's brake system is one of its most critical components. It should come as no surprise that the brake system is responsible for stopping your vehicle and keeping it stationary as long as your ...
Disc brakes are a feature that has existed for decades for vehicles, but has only recently popped up in the world of cycling. In 1997, Hayes created the first bicycle disc brake, intended for mountain ...