When a modern car suddenly loses power, refuses to shift properly, and crawls along at city speeds, it is usually not “dying” but protecting itself. Manufacturers program the engine and transmission ...

Normally, a car's rpm increase steadily and predictably as you step on the gas pedal. But there are several reasons why this ...

Last June, 260 people were killed seconds after Flight 171 took off. We examine the evidence confounding both experts and ...

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have lived in a country home for the past 25 years. When we moved here, our only neighbors were wild turkeys, deer and raccoons. Behind our house were 20 acres of woods, which ...

WARNING: An electronic throttle, if misconfigured or damaged, has the ability to open the throttle without your foot on the pedal, potentially leading to engine damage or a crash. Proceed with caution ...

Tired of encoders that take space and need maintenance? A sensor design makes motion systems smaller and easier to use. Photo of Renesas’ new family of inductive position sensor ICs Design engineers ...

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Michael McDowell is ready to move forward after his No. 71 car had throttle issues during the Chicago Street Race. While speaking with Frontstretch, McDowell reacted to missing out on a chance to win ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The throttle body is a vital component of a fuel-injected internal combustion engine. It has a pivoting butterfly valve or throttle plate to ...

Abstract: Throttle position sensor plays the vital role in fuel management of the engine and throttle valve opening. For testing and calibration of the sensor, system used was manual. The sensor’s ...