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axle

[ak-suhl] / ˈæk səl /


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The Thailand axle shaft manufacturer has reduced costs via consolidation of production lines and system optimization, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

An obvious solution to that was to recover from the front axle as well as the rear.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The maneuvering is actually quite smart for a drummy little compact with about 60% of its weight over the front wheels and a torsion-beam rear axle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Norris was not at one with the car, was finding it difficult to feel the front axle when he was trying to take it to the limit in qualifying.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

If you pull on the lever attached to the right of the winch assembly, one wheel grips and turns the axle, which lifts the weight.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton