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How does torsion beam suspension work in a car?
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How does torsion beam suspension work in a car?

Different cars have different suspension layouts: from the prehistory leaf spring to the modern multi-link and everything in between. Torsion beam suspension falls somewhere in between those two categories. Also called twist beam or deformable torsio...
Esso app lets you manage, redeem Smiles points; download now and get free vouchers
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Esso app lets you manage, redeem Smiles points; download now and get free vouchers

Esso customers, rejoice: there's now a new app that lets you manage and redeem your Smiles points, among other things. Starting today, the Esso app lets drivers track, manage and redeem their Smiles points for Esso promotions, eVouchers and partner offe...
Top tips to survive a long drive in a foreign country
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Top tips to survive a long drive in a foreign country

You're all pumped and ready for that road trip which you have been planning for weeks. Driving in a foreign country can be stressful, but if you plan it right, it's one of the most fun things you can do on a holiday. You get to see things that tours ...
What does your car’s anti-roll bar do?
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What does your car’s anti-roll bar do?

An anti-roll bar or sway bar, as the name suggests, prevents your car from rolling about in the corners like a boat on the high seas. If you're someone who likes to bring your car out for a trackday, you'll enjoy the benefits a stiff anti-roll bar bring...
How often should I change my air-con filter?
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How often should I change my air-con filter?

Getting into your car one day, you start to notice a musky odour that wasn't there before. You look around the cabin for any dirt on the carpets and perhaps buy an air freshener to try and mask the smell. It's then you start to realise that the smell...
More people are feeling terrified about the prospect of a driverless car
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More people are feeling terrified about the prospect of a driverless car

How do you like the idea of a driverless car taking the joy out of driving? The answer should be a full-throated 'no' from a full-blooded petrolhead, and among anyone else who loves driving. And it seems like more people agree with this point of view...