All-wheel-drive systems are proliferating through the car market like so many tribbles on Kirk’s Starship Enterprise. These systems promise all-weather assurance as well as dry-road dynamic benefits, ...

In the simplest terms, a 6x6 vehicle means the car has six-wheel drive and an extra axle, usually at the back. This is ...

At its most basic, an axle is a shaft that connects two or more wheels on the same axis. In the automotive world, axle can mean several things; it may be a component or set of components that connect ...

What’s the difference between a full-floater rear axle, and a semi-floater? More importantly, do you need a full-floater? We’re only talking about rear axles here. Front axle systems, whether solid ...

It’s a common occurrence when driving off-road. You press the gas pedal only to see one of your drive wheels on each axle sitting motionless while the other spins. Is the axle broken? Hopefully not.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Changing the car differential oil—it's one of the most-overlooked maintenance tasks ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Dana Corporation’s Commercial Vehicle Systems group took the opportunity to present a new axle series, a new axle system and wheel ends for the heavy-duty market at a recent ...

There are a number of design choices to consider when you’re shopping for a full-size pickup truck. Some are common elements such as bed length, cab size, engine and trim level. But there’s another ...