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Porsche went for rear - axle steering which reduces the turning circle providing more direct and precise turns.

Other technical features of the GT3 include a mild suspension retune, some aero tweaks, dynamic engine mounts, a locking rear differential and rear - axle steering which, dependent on speed, turns the rear wheels the same or opposite direction to the fronts.

The AMG GT 4 - Door Coupé responds even more sensitively to steering commands thanks to the active rear axle steering which comes as standard in the V8 models and is optional in the six - cylinder versions.

Not exact matches

European models received active hydraulic four - wheel steering for its introductory year, called AHK or Aktive Hinterachskinematik (Active Rear Axle Kinematics), the presence of which is one way to separate U.S. - market originals from grey - market imports.

Considering the improved interior that was fitted in 2011 and the much - reduced cabin noise, the only thing left to complain about is the vague steering, which must be tolerated because the solid front axle dictates a recirculating - ball design.

The GT C and GT R have rear - axle steering, which is new to the AMG line.

The steering, meanwhile, which uses a variable ratio depending on speed, is unpleasantly vague and woolly despite the revised software, giving no real indication of how hard the front axle is working.

The GT C borrows its rear axle from the GT R, which means it incorporates a rear - wheel steering function.

The steering is crisp and direct, giving a clear sense of connection to the front axle, which helps you to easily find the limit of grip.

For a front axle assembly, the kingpin is a pin that connects the front axle and steering knuckles, about which the knuckles pivot

Therefore BMW equipped the Integral Rear Axle with a computer - controlled electrohydraulic actuator unit which can actively steer the rear wheels — the Active Rear Axle Kinematics.

The V8 cars also get active rear axle steering as standard — not available on the AMG GT 53 — which points the back wheels either in tandem with, or opposite to, the front depending on speed.

In addition to the basic design, which is optimised for precision, the chassis also boasts superior handling characteristics, thanks predominantly to the active rear - axle steering.

The new BMW 4 Series Convertible benefits from BMW's customary approach of splitting steering and drive forces between the front and rear axles, which is the ideal platform for balanced driving characteristics, directional stability and agile handling.

The Cayenne is based heavily on the iconic 911 sports car: The third edition of the SUV, which has also been enhanced visually, now has mixed tyres and rear - axle steering for the first time.

As our editor Hugo recently educated us on, if the brake caliper is ahead of the front axle center line, or on the front of the rotor, it uses rear - steer, which is when the steering rack is behind the front axle.

Intelligent four - wheel drive, controlled rear axle differential lock, Integral Active Steering, adaptive M suspension technology Professional featuring Active Roll Stabilization and 20 - inch light alloy wheels boasting high - performance tires all complete the M850i xDrive package which is probably what we're looking at in the teaser photo published by the Germans today.

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The SXT is available with a Super Sport package, which includes steering - wheel - mounted shift paddles, a rear spoiler, performance brakes, a short rear - axle ratio and 20 - inch wheels.

In this case the focus of the developers is on the durability of the drive train components, the entire bodyshell and the integral subframe on which the front axle, steering and engine are mounted.

All of that grunt is directed to the front wheels, which sounds like it should give the front axle a severe workout - but clever XDS differential helps manage that power, reducing torque steer and propelling you out of corners with real ferocity.

The high lateral force potential of the steered rear axle made it possible to modify front axle steering to be ten percent more direct, which noticeably enhances agility even more.

Improvements elsewhere include an electro - mechanical Direct Steer steering system across the model range, as well as a fully revised suspension setup, which includes a newly - designed four - link front axle, primarily made of aluminium.

ZF's AKC active rear axle steering system, which can be combined with any modular axle configuration, improves agility, comfort and stability.

In addition, the Golf R 400 is equipped with the XDS + system on both the front and rear axles, which brakes the wheels at the inside of a bend during fast driving through bends, and which optimises steering response as a transverse differential lock.

Options for the Carrera T include rear - axle steering, which is not available on the standard Carrera.

Also, the side force on the rear axle triggered by the steering input of the driver is built up much faster than with a non-steered rear axle, which leads to more spontaneous direction change.

Contributing to the impressive lap time is the use of active rear - axle steering, which turns the rear wheels into or away from the corner according to speed, resolving the inherent conflict between agility and stability.

I believe Infiniti created this soon to develop niche with the current FX, which is totally road biased, benefits from a RWD GT - R based platform with 100 % RWD biased AWD, a lower centre, wider track, engines located front midship behind the front axle centre line, hence that long bonnet and even electronic four wheel steering, and this was back in 2009!

Putting the drive axles in the back improves the weight balance and takes a load off the front tires, which don't have to steer and propel the car.

All models except the 1.6 TDI, which employs a torsion beam rear axle, feature four - link independent rear suspension, as well as MacPherson struts up front with aluminium pivot bearings and speed - sensitive electro - mechanical power steering.

The third front - axle link is the track rod which connects the transversely installed steering gear to the wheels.

Air is channeled through the engine oil cooler and creates a Venturi effect that reduces front axle lift, which in turn, improves steering.

The front - axle components, steering gear, engine and transmission are pre-mounted on a high - strength - steel subframe which is bolted securely to the body's side members, making it a key component in the front crash structure of the new E-Class: in the event of a frontal impact, the subframe forms a separate load - bearing path along which the impact energy is absorbed at specific points (see page 56).

It also increases agility in corners and driving stability at speeds above 37 mph, in which situation the front and rear axles steer in the same direction.

The new BMW 4 Series Coupe benefits from BMW's customary approach of splitting steering and drive forces between the front and rear axles, which is the ideal platform for balanced driving characteristics, directional stability and agile handling.

Up to 90 per cent of torque can be dedicated to the front or rear axle if necessary, which the system determines by continually monitoring information on the steering angle, speed, yaw, and other sensors.

Profound motor sport expertise is concentrated in particular in the new BMW M850i xDrive Coupe, which offers outstanding dynamic handling characteristics thanks to a new V8 engine, intelligent four - wheel drive, controlled rear axle differential lock, Integral Active Steering, adaptive M suspension technology Professional featuring Active Roll Stabilization and 20 - inch light alloy wheels boasting high - performance tyres.

As our good friend Hugo recently educated me on, if the brake caliper is ahead of the front axle center line, or on the front of the rotor, it uses rear - steer, which is when the steering rack is behind the front axle.

The 2017 CX - 5 adds G - Vectoring Control, which reduces torque at the front axle to facilitate smoother turn - in and corner steering.

Furthermore, included, are — a four wheel independent suspension circuit, speed - sensing steering, safe, brake assist, electronic stability control, a panic alarm, security system, bumpers, which, are the body colour, heated / power door mirrors, a spoiler, turn signal indicator mirrors, a driver door bin, a driver vanity mirror, front reading lights, illuminated entry, a leather shift knob, outside temperature display, a passenger vanity mirror, a rear seat center armrest, tachometer, trip computer, a fabric seat trim, front bucket seats, a split folding rear seat, front center armrest with storage, a passenger door bin, alloy wheels, a rear window wiper, variably intermittent wipers & a 4.235 rear axle ratio... you should come check it out on our Used Car patio!CARFAX One - Owner.

In addition to the sophisticated chassis technology with McPherson struts at the front axle and the central control arm rear axle, which is itself unique in the small car segment, the electromechanical EPAS (Electrical Power Assisted Steering) is a further guarantee of reliable and precise handling.

Rear - axle steering is available as an option which helps to improve the car's agility.

On the move, the 918 Spyder is complemented by the Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) adaptive damper system and rear - axle steering, which work on specially designed Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tyres (265/35 ZR 20 for the front axle and 325/30 ZR 21 for the rear axle).

This new Ford Mustang package adds onto the existing Performance Pack, which already includes plenty of enhancements like unique chassis and antilock brake tuning, unique stability control and electric power - assisted steering, Brembo six - piston front brake calipers with larger rotors, a k - brace, larger radiator, silver - painted strut tower brace, and a Torsen rear differential with 3.73 axle ratio.

Upgrade to the E 63, and you'll find a mechanical rear axle limited slip differential, a race - tuned nine - speed automatic gearbox, a quad exhaust system, a cylinder deactivation system (which switches off four cylinders in the pursuit of fuel efficiency), AMG sports seats, electrically adjustable front seats and steering wheel, and Mercedes» Comand infotainment system complete with a 12.3 in display and 12.3 in digital instrument cluster.

This means, as the driver, you can operate in more than one running gear configuration, which includes components like axles, suspension, steering and brakes.

A six - speed dog - type gearbox developed by Porsche Motorsport which is operated via shift paddles at the steering wheel for the first time in a Porsche brand trophy race car transmits the power to the rear axle.

The system combines dynamic steering at the front axle, which uses an infinitely variable strain wave gearing, with a separate rear axle steering system with a spindle drive and track rods.