Outboards are increasingly available with power steering systems, using advanced high-speed brushless electric motors controlled by digital input from an electronic helm. Randy Vance While many ...

Bosch's new electric over hydraulic steering system Servotwin is a driver assistance feature that makes maneuvering a truck easier but it’s also a precursor to automatic lane keeping and driverless ...

The hydraulic power-steering system--the norm on almost every passenger car and truck being built these days--appears destined to go the way of the solid rubber tire. Several major suppliers of ...

No technological advance is without drawbacks, which is also true for vehicles. Modern engines give us better gas mileage and efficiency, but without the charm or control of a manual transmission.

As the automotive industry steadily moves toward higher levels of automated driving, steering systems continue to evolve alongside those technologies. What was once considered a novelty has now become ...

While many hydraulic-assist steering systems are available, engine-makers are pushing fly-by-wire steering. In fact, for many applications, we wouldn’t be surprised if digital steering replaced ...