The first car to be supported by the
independent suspension on all four wheels was Fiat's 8V.
The chassis on the new Sportsman 570 EFI is a combination of old-school MacPherson struts on the front with
independent suspension at the rear, and the ride is smooth.
This effectively brings us to the development of the damper and the reason why the development of
independent suspension was so delayed.
The team comprises former MotoGP rider, Jurgen Van der Goorbergh and European Touring Car Champion, Tim Coronel on Hayabusa-engined buggies, alongside Kees Koolen and Sebastian Hussaini on Honda TRX 700 quads, chosen for their reliability and
independent suspension.
That pioneering three-door model - its name standing for Recreational Active Vehicle 4-wheel drive - was quite different from traditional 4x4s, being conceived as an "urban" all-wheel drive vehicle with a monocoque chassis rather than body-on-frame construction, and
independent suspension. Power came from a relatively small 2.0-litre, transverse mounted petrol engine.
Up front, there is a new
independent suspension with redesigned upper control arms, aluminum lower control arms, and retuned geometry with coil springs.
The double wishbone
independent suspension is one of the suspension types that are widely used in light cars.
Independent suspension on all four wheels gives it a head start in the handling stakes, manifesting itself in a more supple, fluid feel on the road.
What made the Atalanta stand out, and unique for a British-built car, is that it had four-wheel
independent suspension, which meant that it handled and rode well.
All Subaru mini cars were well received with their unique engineering and product features such as 4-wheel
independent suspension, 4-cylinder engine, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), and 4-wheel drive system.
The company solved this with an
independent suspension and four-wheel drive.
The RG41 wheeled armoured combat vehicle features a unique modular mine protected design and integrated
independent suspension and driveline.