How to turn the steering wheel? Full analysis of hot topics and driving skills on the Internet in 10 days
Recently, the topic of driving skills has soared on social media and automobile forums, especially the basic operation of "how to turn the steering wheel" has triggered widespread discussion. This article will combine the hot data from the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with a structured analysis of the key points of steering wheel operation, as well as an inventory of hot topics.
1. Top 5 hot driving topics on the Internet in the past 10 days

| Ranking | topic | Number of discussions (10,000) | Hot search platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Misunderstandings about steering wheel operation for novices | 32.5 | Douyin/Zhihu |
| 2 | Is it safe to turn the steering wheel with one hand? | 28.7 | Weibo/Bilibili |
| 3 | In the era of autonomous driving, do you still need to learn how to operate a steering wheel? | 25.1 | Hupu/Autohome |
| 4 | Comparison table of turning angles of different roads | 18.9 | little red book |
| 5 | The influence of steering wheel steering style on tire wear | 15.3 | Understand car emperor |
2. Standard turning steering wheel operation guide
1. Basic techniques
•push-pull style: Push the right hand to the 3 o'clock direction, and pull down with the left hand.
•cross play: Keep at least one hand on the steering wheel when crossing your hands and changing positions.
• Avoid the wrong action of "rubbing the steering wheel"
2. Comparison of operations in different turning scenarios
| Turn type | Amount of steering wheel rotation | Recommended speed | Common mistakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| right angle bend | 180-270 degrees | Below 20km/h | understeer |
| Continuous S-bend | Continuous fine-tuning | Below 30km/h | overcorrection |
| highway ramp | 90-150 degrees | 40-60km/h | Quick direction |
| U-turn | 540 degrees or above | Below 10km/h | In a hurry |
3. Answers to popular questions
Q: Why does the coach emphasize the "time to get back on track"?
A: According to driving test big data statistics, 75% of steering errors occur during the back-to-alignment stage. The correct approach is to start backing up when the vehicle's head enters 1/3 of the straight road.
Q: Will I be punished for turning with one hand?
A: Although there are no direct provisions in the current traffic regulations, traffic police in many places stated that dangerous driving may be deemed to impede safe driving (refer to the recent Shenzhen case).
3. New trends in steering wheel operation in 2023
1.Digital assistance: Tesla’s new models are equipped with real-time prompts for steering angles
2.gesture control: BMW concept car showcases contactless steering technology
3.Driving test reform: New electronic evaluation standards for steering smoothness have been added in many places
4. Expert advice
• Regularly check the steering system power oil
• Practice emergency obstacle avoidance maneuvers once a month
• Add 50% safety margin when turning in rainy weather
• Avoid steering wheel failure for more than 5 seconds during the running-in period of a new car.
Through the analysis of hot spots across the entire network, it can be seen that even basic steering operations are constantly evolving with the development of automotive technology. Mastering the correct steering wheel operation method can not only ensure driving safety, but also extend the service life of the vehicle. It is recommended that drivers participate in special steering training every two years to maintain optimal driving condition.
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