The old saying goes, "Out of sight, out of mind." So, unless your Mustang's rear axle has been complaining, it's easy to take it for granted. Aside from receiving stronger shafts or a steeper gear set ...

Detailing a rear axle is a major part of a Mustang concours restoration, right up there with the engine and the front suspension in complexity. There are so many parts, colors, codes, machined ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

Toyota truck and 4Runner rear axles are plenty tough in stock form, but there are a number of upgrades available that can make them even tougher for hard-core users. In a previous article ("Toyota ...

DETROIT — Toyota is recalling about 381,000 Tacoma pickup trucks in the United States because welding debris left over from manufacturing can lead to a part falling off the truck and possibly cause a ...

On the surface, rear-engine cars make no sense. Having all that weight behind the rear axle is likely to make a car less easy to turn in and more eager to snap into oversteer; counteracting that ...

While you might not be a mechanic, understanding how your car’s parts work helps to ensure that you know when your car is not functioning as it should. Several parts work together to keep your car ...

DETROIT — Toyota is recalling about 381,000 Tacoma midsize pickup trucks in the U.S. because a part can separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash. Subscribe to read this story ...

Toyota Texas is getting into the axle business. The automaker has begun construction of a $531 million rear axle assembly plant at its South Side plant to bring in-house the production of the ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. An axle may seem simple — it helps connect a wheel to the rest of your car and get that wheel spinning. However, axles can be more complicated than you ...