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But in a steer-by-wire setup, the steering wheel isn’t directly connected to the wheels via a shaft. And in this case, the ratio can change, making the wheel require fewer turns at slower speeds.

At larger steering wheel angles above roughly 270 degrees from center, the rear wheels steered as much as 5.3 degrees out-of-phase with the fronts, tightening the turning circle about 10 percent.

Flat-bottom steering wheels — you have most likely seen them in sporty coupes, supercars, or even some electric vehicles, but their function and purpose may still remain a mystery.