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![How Things Work: Tyre Grip [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Tyre%20Grip_Blog%20Header_21%20April%202022.png)
How Things Work: Tyre Grip [VIDEO]
In this episode of How Things Work, we take a basic look at how car tyres achieve and retain their grip and what factors influence that grip....
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How Things Work: Cruise Control [VIDEO]
Curious about cruise control? In this episode of How Things Work, we cover everything you need to know about cruise control. We’ll go through the...
![How Things Work: Collision Avoidance Systems [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Suzuki_Celerio_2022_Lifestyle_Blogheader_8.jpg)
How Things Work: Collision Avoidance Systems [VIDEO]
Collision avoidance systems are becoming increasingly common in vehicles these days and in today’s episode of How Things Work, different collision...
![How Things Work: Bike Tyre Grip [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Bike.png)
How Things Work: Bike Tyre Grip [VIDEO]
There are many misconceptions regarding what creates grip on bike tyres. This video addresses these misconceptions and dives into the truth about how...
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How Things Work: Headlights [VIDEO]
In this episode, we delve into a little of the back story on headlights and how they have evolved since they first appeared on motor vehicles. Peter...
![How Things Work: Tyres [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Htw%20tyress-2.png)
How Things Work: Tyres [VIDEO]
In this episode Peter gives us some insight into tyres which are a critical safety component on any vehicle. He discusses the different types of...
How things work: Start Stop | VIDEO
In this segment, we learn more about the basics of the start-stop systems found in some modern vehicles. We learn why they have become more and more...
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HOW THINGS WORK: Pretensioner [VIDEO]
In this segment, we take a more in-depth look at the need for seatbelts and the vital role they play when we wear them. We learn more about the...
![HOW THINGS WORK: Engine braking [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Swift%20MC%20interior.png)
HOW THINGS WORK: Engine braking [VIDEO]
In this segment of How Things Work we look at engine braking, how it works and whether it can do damage to our vehicles. We also learn a few...
![HOW THINGS WORK: Clutch [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Suzuki%20Ignis%202020%20%281%29-1.png)
HOW THINGS WORK: Clutch [VIDEO]
In this segment of How Things Work Peter talks about a clutch and a torque converter. We see how they work in manual and automatic transmissions and...
![How Things Work: Rotary Engines [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Suzuki%20Ciaz%20%20%281%29.png)
How Things Work: Rotary Engines [VIDEO]
Peter tells us about one of his favourite pieces of automotive technology, the Rotary Engine. We take a look at how the rotary engine works, how it...
![HOW THINGS WORK: Windscreens [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Baleno%20Interior%20_%20Blog%20header_%20June%202022.png)
HOW THINGS WORK: Windscreens [VIDEO]
Peter explains the technology behind modern-day windscreens. We take a look at how windscreens have advanced over the years and how they are...
![How Things Work: Brake Discs & Pads [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Swift%20MC%202021/Suzuki%20Swift%20MC%202021-222.png)
How Things Work: Brake Discs & Pads [VIDEO]
In this episode, Peter gives us a breakdown of how disc brakes work. Estimated reading time: 8 minutes and 33 seconds.
![HOW THINGS WORK: CV Joints [VIDEO]](https://blog.suzukiauto.co.za/hubfs/Dzire%202020%20interior.png)
HOW THINGS WORK: CV Joints [VIDEO]
In this episode of How Things Work, we’re taking you through the ins and outs of the CV joint. A remarkable mechanical device that has allowed cars...
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HOW THINGS WORK: Exhaust Part 2 [VIDEO]
Continuing on from our previous episode on the modern exhaust Peter takes a look at two components in particular and goes into some more detail on...
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HOW THINGS WORK: Exhaust [VIDEO]
From poisonous gasses to catalytic reduction devices, Peter dissects the parts of a modern exhaust to show exactly which components go into it and...