2012 Car Hydraulics 
Jalopnik
JUNE 27, 2025
My pick was the generation of Aston Martin V8 Vantage used in "The Living Daylights," but I gave all sorts of other cars I couldve chosen — and I cant believe I didnt even mention TVRs like the Tuscan and Sagaris, either. I like the odd choices, the bold choices, the cars that youve actually owned!
Tomorrow's Technician
JUNE 18, 2024
Bushings: The MINI uses four hydraulic bushings. In the front, the hydraulic bushing is located at the rear of the control arms. In the rear, the hydraulic bushing mounts the trailing arm to the body. The optional system is a direct system that was an option and often standard on cars with run-flat tires.
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Tomorrow's Technician
JANUARY 9, 2024
In 2012, Audi, VW and Porsche started reducing their platforms like many other manufacturers. It measures acceleration and movement of the car along the x, y and z axis, other information from the ABS hydraulic control unit and the ride height sensors at all four wheels. The origins of the platform go back to the 2006 A5.
Tomorrow's Technician
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In 2012, Audi, VW and Porsche started reducing their platforms like many other manufacturers. It measures acceleration and movement of the car along the X, Y and Z axis, other information from the ABS hydraulic control unit and the ride height sensors at all four wheels. The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5.
Brake & Front End
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In 2012, Audi, VW and Porsche started reducing their platforms like many other manufacturers. It measures acceleration and movement of the car along the X, Y and Z axis, other information from the ABS hydraulic control unit and the ride height sensors at all four wheels. The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5.
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