If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, chances are, it has locking wheel hubs for switching between 2WD and 4WD. How do these ...

It used to be that "locking the hubs" was a fundamental first step when heading off-highway. Over the years though, OE manufacturers defected from the lockout hub. Most four-wheel-drive vehicles built ...

Porsche has announced a recall for its more potent 911 models as the cars' centre-locking wheel hubs can apparently fall victim to premature wear. As a result Porsche is recalling 911 Turbos, GT2s and ...

Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...

Roger Biermann is an automotive journalist of 13 years and has been the Managing Editor at CarBuzz since 2021. With no formal post-high school education, Roger launched his career as an automotive ...

Do customers need center-lock wheels for road cars? Absolutely not. The center-locking wheel was initially a motorsport technology, designed to make wheel swaps significantly faster, while also ...

Back when men were men, antibiotics were still effective against tuberculosis, and trucks were bouncy, uncomfortable steel boxes, your typical American four-wheel-drive vehicle had military-grade ...

Wheel hubs play a critical role in the wheel system of any vehicle as they keep the wheels connected to the car and ensure their smooth rotation. High-quality wheel hubs can dramatically enhance your ...

Locking wheel nuts: Do I need them? – Joe F. Locking wheel keys are one of the most frustrating devices ever invented. This is an anti-theft key designed to prevent your sparkly new rims and tires ...