some vehicles will use a CV-style axle at the back; these are found in vehicles with an independent rear suspension. Other vehicles that utilize a solid axle will use a straight shaft design.

or conversion to an independent suspension here. Such levels of reserve should demand appreciation from owner and onlooker alike. This C1 Corvette remains a Solid Axle in both (nick)name and spirit.

typically have an independent front suspension, meaning the wheels move independent of one another. This makes for a smoother ride, better handling, and better fuel economy. But solid axles are ...