In New York City, more than $61 million in EPA grant funding went toward making 180 electric buses for just five school ...
When it comes to stopping in a serious hurry, there's no brand more trusted by enthusiasts and racers alike than Brembo. The Italian braking experts have been responsible for a number of critical ...
Brake lag can turn your car into a death trap if you don't address it in a timely manner. Here's how to spot it before it ...
In the simplest terms, nearly every modern car on the planet uses disk brakes: a rotor attached to a hub with a caliper with brake pads fixed to the control arm at each wheel. The driver presses the ...
Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...
Did you know that mountain bike brakes are hydraulic? I know, they don't look it when they're sitting on the shelf at your local bike store, but they're not the cable-operated rim brakes of your youth ...
A fab shop had a job that required bending very long pieces of 0.25-in. high-strength, wear-resistant plate. The shop was interested in servo-electric technology, having seen it work successfully in ...
Hey, what kind of disc brakes will work on my '27 T Tudor?" Or, ''I got this here T-bucket and it don't seem to stop so good." Or, "My buddy told me that late-model disc brakes need to be whammied ...
A hissing sound when braking indicates a vacuum leak in your car's brake system, requiring immediate inspection and repair to ...
You probably don't think much about your brakes ... until they start sounding like a haunted dishwasher. Squeak! Grind! Thunk! Suddenly, you're deep in a Google rabbit hole, or worse, listening to ...
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In all likelihood, you've used Brembo brakes before without ever knowing it. The company is one of the world's largest brake suppliers in the automotive industry, and almost anyone on the road has ...