Understeering occurs when the vehicle turns less sharply than would be indicated by the motion of the steering wheel.

A tier II supplier will provide components and materials to a tier I supplier.

Tier III suppliers typically supply raw materials that are used to fabricate and produce components.

A supplier is anyone who sells materials or components to a company, suppliers are classified as Tier I, Tier II, Tier III depending on whether they sell raw materials or assembled components who they [..]

Tier I suppliers provide final equipment directly to the automotive manufacturers or OEMS. Tier I suppliers will supply major subassemblies such as the assembled dashboard or a full drivetrain so that [..]

Statistical process control is the method of using statistical control charts and calculations to analyze a process to keep it within statistical control and maintain process capability.

Six Sigma is a quality process that was developed by Motorola in the 80s to improve manufacturing quality and provide a method for quality monitoring and control. The six sigma goal for manufacturing [..]

Rear wheel drive vehicles apply power to the rear wheels primarily for propulsion.

A pareto analysis is a formal quality technique using a bar graph that looks at all the reported problems and helps identify which problem is most severe and should be addressed first so that the maxi [..]

A pareto analysis is a formal quality technique using a bar graph that looks at all the reported problems and helps identify which problem is most severe and should be addressed first so that the maxi [..]