Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A recent story at Jalopnik tells us the story of a Subaru driver who got in trouble for going on the wrong trail. Why? Because the National Park Service only allows four-wheel-drive vehicles on ... [continued]
In most awd systems, each wheel is independently controlled. So the power transfer mechanisms are quite sophisticated. Its why they arent suited for for rough offroading. 4x4 are more like two powered axles and are relatively dumb, but reliable.
In most awd systems, each wheel is independently controlled. So the power transfer mechanisms are quite sophisticated. Its why they arent suited for for rough offroading. 4x4 are more like two powered axles and are relatively dumb, but reliable.