For last week's column about the brilliant Alpine A110, I spoke with the car's chief engineer, David Twohig, and the subject of steering came up (as it often does among enthusiasts). The A110 has ...

If you've ever tried to steer a modern car or truck while it's powered off and shifted into neutral, you know how much more difficult it is to turn those front wheels than it is when the engine is ...

A lot of recent Ford cars and trucks come with Adaptive Steering, allowing you to change the amount of feedback and weight on ...

I have a 22-year-old Toyota Camry with 230,000 miles on it. The power steering and brake fluid have never been changed ...

It's good practice to change it every 50,000 miles or five years. If your steering fluid is contaminated (it will be dark red), you should change it pronto.

Rack and pinion steering is commonly used in modern vehicles to facilitate steering control. It involves a gear assembly consisting of a rack (a straight bar with teeth) and a pinion gear (a small ...

I recently drove the Tesla Cybertruck and found that, in most aspects, its form dictates (and limits) its function. No surprise there, but what did surprise me was some of the truly impressive ...

Steering "feel" is very much a personal preference, some preferring manual steering, some preferring superlight power steering, and others with a preference somewhere in between. Most roadsters really ...

A 22-year-old Camry with 230,000 miles should have its brake fluid changed, but the power steering fluid may be left alone unless visibly contaminated. A 2011 Venza with shifting problems after a ...