axle

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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

Next up is the E-Ray, with the 6.2-liter V8 aided by an electric motor on the front axle, starting at $108,600.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Although Piastri was almost fully alongside Antonelli on the pit straight and entering the braking zone, his front axle was no longer alongside the mirror of Antonelli's car at the apex.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Ferrari started lifting the hood on its first fully electric vehicle at an event that highlighted a new electric axle, motor and battery pack set to be made in-house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

The DeSoto, strictly an island car for more than a decade, had been purchased by Ishmael’s father fifteen years before, a four-speed with a semiautomatic transmission, hypoid rear axle, and column shift.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson