We've always hated juggling the wheel of a slow-ratio power steering system. Some common 4x4 steering boxes require up to four turns lock-to-lock. After spending only a short time behind the wheel ...

Gearboxes are set up with ratios that affect how many times you have to turn the steering wheel to get the front wheels to pivot a given number of degrees. In a wide-ratio box you have to turn the ...

And with 4.25 turns lock-to-lock for the stock 16:1 steering box, we can understand why. A change to a quick-ratio gearbox is the simple answer, and is a much lower-cost option than the headache ...

When my father bought this 289-powered Sport Sprint as a second car for my mother, it was a well-worn $400 beater with 80,000 miles, 19:1 ratio manual steering, drum brakes that didn't work ...

To make up for that reduction, a variable steering ratio is used, so that how much you turn the yoke at one vehicle speed may adjust the steering more or less than you do at another speed.

Whether or not you see the Tesla Cybertruck as the bane of the pickup world or the second coming of Truck-Based Christ, we can all shut up now: the Cybertruck is a real thing. Angular styling ...

However, as Tesla started deliveries of the new Model S Plaid last year, we were surprised to see that the wheel had a normal 14.0:1 steering ratio, and it is proving to be impractical at lower ...

offering a variable steering ratio similar to the Tesla Cybertruck. Powertrain upgrades include a new 77 kWh battery, 375 hp ...

Tesla is developing a variable steering ratio for models fitted with its controversial yoke steering wheel but as it turns out, Lexus has beaten it to the punch. The all-electric Lexus RZ will be ...

Tesla also didn't re-engineer the steering ratio so that the yoke wouldn't need to be turned past half-way, requiring drivers to take their hands off it and find something to grab as they complete ...

The system also uses a variable steering ratio, meaning steering quickens at low speeds, such as in parking situations, and slows down at high speeds, like when driving on the highway. The brand ...