Modern cars tend to use the same sorts of suspension systems, with one of the most common in the industry being the ...

Every time you read a Test Drive and see the words “MacPherson strut front suspension,” that’s Earle S. MacPherson … the guy who designed the Chevrolet Cadet that never came to market.

However, the truly revolutionary thing about the Cadet was its MacPherson strut suspension. Found at each corner of the new Chevy, MacPherson’s design included an upright shock mated to a coil ...

Oiles is one of the leading innovators in Macpherson strut type suspension damper with 327 patents. The company has developed new struts to improve crash performance. Vehicles equipped with Oiles ...

Honda will tune the suspension and brake systems for the Prelude instead of using the Type R bits as-is. The Prelude is a ...

One example could be a MacPherson suspension strut constructed from carbon-fiber like this example designed by automotive parts giant ZF. This particular concept MacPherson strut has been designed ...

Every time you read a Test Drive and see the words “MacPherson strut front suspension,” that’s Earle S. MacPherson … the guy who designed the Chevrolet Cadet that never came to market.

Novel was the original MacPherson coil spring over shock absorber strut that sat in a tower (just like today’s) and the fact that the 3-speed transmission sat under the front seat and utilized ...