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What is four-wheel drive?

How does four-wheel drive work? A conventional, two-wheel drive car will drive one axle, using a differential to handle the difference in wheel speed when going around bends or driving over surfaces ...
There's nothing like a looming snowstorm big enough to get its own name -- "Hey, is this one named after the Jonas Brothers?" (no) -- to make you fret you should have bought a Subaru Forester, Jeep ...
While many may be concerned about big mechanical items going wrong — like the engine and transmission — the transfer case is also a critical component to keep an eye on in four-wheel-drive (4WD) and ...
AWD and 4WD sound similar in name but they are very different AWD is always active on most vehicles while 4WD can be customized depending on the situation A lot of people use the terms four-wheel ...
Since the first CJ model Jeeps made the transition from wartime transports to everyday civilian drivers, they have arguably come to stand as a symbol of the freedom-loving fervor that permeated ...
A winter storm has dumped inches of snow across Ohio today, Tuesday, Dec. 2, closing schools and creating snow emergencies that warn drivers against being on the road. And when the roads are bad, a ...