The 2019 Ram 1500 half-ton pickup from Stellantis was industry’s first use of a hybrid composite/metal upper control arm on a light truck. The innovative design reduces mass and lowers operating ...

One of the more effective modifications Carroll Shelby did to '65 GT350s was relocate the upper control-arm mounting point in the car's shock towers. The result was more cornering power and a decrease ...

We have already mentioned the Tesla Model 3 has a worrying issue with its front suspension. If you hear pops and clicks in your EV, you probably have a problem with the lateral link fasteners on the ...

From 1967 to 1970, the Chevy C10 (2WD, 1/2-ton truck) had six-lug front drum brakes and 16-inch steel wheels. The lower control arms featured a tubular cross-shaft with a metal-on-metal bushing at ...

Reviving the worn-out suspension on your classic Chevy doesn't have to be hard or expensive. Time and wear takes its toll on our classic Chevys. Anyone who owns a 50-year-old car can crawl under it ...

Nearly 30,000 Ford F-150 Lightning EVs are being recalled. The nut on the ball joint that secures the upper control arm to the knuckle might not have been torqued correctly. If the nut has fallen off, ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

The Ford Motor Company has announced it is recalling a select number of 2024 Ranger pickup trucks and 2024–2025 Bronco SUVs due to an issue with the vehicles’ control arms that could increase the risk ...

The rear control arms on 1979-2004 Mustangs have a big job. Not only do the control arms transfer the axle torque to the chassis, the angled upper arms also locate the rear axle during cornering. Over ...