air spring
noun
: a shock absorber that uses pressurized air as a cushion instead of a metal spring compare air suspension
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Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Rear-wheel steering and advanced air suspension Engineered with a focus on ride comfort and maneuverability, the new crossover features BYD’s DiSus-A suspension system with dual-chamber air springs.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
Air suspension replaces the basic steel springs with air springs, which are rubber bellows that are filled with air.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
Air suspension replaces the basic steel springs with air springs, which are rubber bellows that are filed with air.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 17 Feb. 2026
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Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Rear-wheel steering and advanced air suspension Engineered with a focus on ride comfort and maneuverability, the new crossover features BYD’s DiSus-A suspension system with dual-chamber air springs.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
Air suspension replaces the basic steel springs with air springs, which are rubber bellows that are filled with air.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
Air suspension replaces the basic steel springs with air springs, which are rubber bellows that are filed with air.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Air spring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20spring. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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