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Michael Fernie

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Bio

Scottish student car blogger, link is below!

Location

Edinburgh, Scotland

Joined

30th April 2015

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Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 2 years ago
General

Electric power steering has slowly made its way to the forefront of automotive engineering, with some of the greatest performance cars on sale (Porsche especially) transitioning their steering systems into the electronic age

How Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Works, And Why It's Better Than Hydraulic - General
How Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Works, And Why It's Better Than Hydraulic
By Car Throttle
162 points
49 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 2 years ago
Blog

We love a cold start at CT, but have you ever wondered why your car sounds loud when you first start it up? We explain why

This Is Why Cold Starts Are So Damn Loud - Blog
This Is Why Cold Starts Are So Damn Loud
By Car Throttle
198 points
52 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 3 years ago
Blog

We've all seen those awesome videos of laser rust removal, but does the tech work properly, and is there a catch? Let us take you through it...

What Is Laser Rust Removal And How Much Does It Cost? - Blog
What Is Laser Rust Removal And How Much Does It Cost?
By Car Throttle
138 points
35 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 5 years ago
Blog

Here's an overview of how each of these leviathans of the all-wheel drive world work

BMW xDrive Vs Audi Quattro - Which All-Wheel Drive System Is Best? - Blog
BMW xDrive Vs Audi Quattro - Which All-Wheel Drive System Is Best?
By Car Throttle
124 points
47 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 5 years ago
Blog

Could a rear-mounted turbo setup be a viable option for your next mod, or is this unusual layout not worth the hassle?

What's Good And Bad About Rear-Mounted Turbochargers - Blog
What's Good And Bad About Rear-Mounted Turbochargers
By Car Throttle
174 points
82 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
Blog

Found previously in multiple kei cars, three-pots are making a comeback in many modern hatchbacks. We decided it was time to take a look at the ups and downs of these mini powerplants

Here's The Problem With Three-Cylinder Engines - Blog
Here's The Problem With Three-Cylinder Engines
By Car Throttle
128 points
130 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
Quizzes

After a recent influx of new fast Audis in the shape of the RS3 and RS5, we thought we'd get your brains ticking with a little quiz

This Quiz Will Test Your Fast Audi Knowledge To The Max - Quizzes
This Quiz Will Test Your Fast Audi Knowledge To The Max
By Car Throttle
156 points
92 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
Blog

What we're about to tell you may make you think twice about driving fast through deep puddles

How Can Hydrolocking Occur, And Why Is It A Potential Engine Killer? - Blog
How Can Hydrolocking Occur, And Why Is It A Potential Engine Killer?
By Car Throttle
132 points
34 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
News

It's time for another Dodge teaser but this time we hear its 700bhp+ V8 in full song

The Latest Challenger SRT Demon Teaser Is Here And It Sounds Awesome - News
The Latest Challenger SRT Demon Teaser Is Here And It Sounds Awesome
By Car Throttle
164 points
41 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
News

2.0 litres of displacement is more than enough to see this Golf scream its way up a Swiss hillclimb course

This Fearless Hillclimb Driver Spanks His Mk1 Golf To The Ragged Edge - News
This Fearless Hillclimb Driver Spanks His Mk1 Golf To The Ragged Edge
By Car Throttle
198 points
27 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
News

After flitting between American and German ownership, this homologation legend has fetched an eye-watering price at a US auction

A Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion Just Sold At Auction For Nearly £5 Million - News
A Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion Just Sold At Auction For Nearly £5 Million
By Car Throttle
193 points
15 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
Blog

McLaren's latest offering takes engineering functionality and turns it up to 11, creating seemingly simple but truly ingenious solutions to the problems of developing a seriously capable supercar

6 Amazing Geeky Details On The New McLaren 720S - Blog
6 Amazing Geeky Details On The New McLaren 720S
By Car Throttle
217 points
34 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
News

The latest heist movie 'Baby Driver' will display hoonery in an interesting choice of getaway vehicle

This Movie Trailer Features A Subaru WRX Drifting Like Never Before - News
This Movie Trailer Features A Subaru WRX Drifting Like Never Before
By Car Throttle
265 points
78 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
News

The hyper hatch Golf can now be optioned with a performance package that features adjustable shock absorbers and high-performance brake pads and discs

Volkswagen Has Teased The Golf R Performance Pack That Will Take The Fight To The New Civic Type R - News
Volkswagen Has Teased The Golf R Performance Pack That Will Take The Fight To The New Civic Type R
By Car Throttle
197 points
73 comments
Michael Fernie profile picture Michael Fernie 6 years ago
News

Thanks to a mobile app, this guy managed to track down his Mini that had been stolen the previous day

Watch The Amazing Livestream Of A Guy Tracking Down His Stolen Car - News
Watch The Amazing Livestream Of A Guy Tracking Down His Stolen Car
By Car Throttle
150 points
18 comments

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