Brakes
Porsche tech rep says carbon brakes are not the best for track use
PCCB system best for 'people who don't like cleaning their wheels.'
Brembo turned its Geneva Motor Show stand into an art gallery
There's more to Brembo than red.
Bugatti speeds up testing on its 3D-printed titanium brake caliper
The disc gets as hot as 1,877 degrees Fahrenheit.
Everything you need to know about brake fluid
The most important fluid in your car is perhaps the most ignored.
This electric skateboard has your back
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Bugatti Chiron to get 3D-printed titanium brake calipers
They look pretty awesome, too.
Tesla Model S stripped of Consumer Reports top safety rating
Brake upgrade was promised as standard equipment
How do I know I need to get my brakes repaired?
Automobile brakes serve one basic but very important function: They stop the vehicle.
Brake replacement & upgrade options
This piece dives into the different types of "brake jobs" and the various options available for brake pads and rotors.
GM recalling 15k midsize pickups over leaky brakes
GM is recalling 14,838 units of the 2015 Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon pickup trucks to inspect the front brake calipers, which could be leaking fluid.
Jaguar recalls 1,500 XJ sedans over brake issues
A problem with the hydraulic brakes on the flagship XJ sedan has prompted Jaguar to issue a recall. The issue, as publicized by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the notice you can read below, revolves around the brake line junctions
Five ways you may be prematurely aging your car
Just as the way you live can age your body, the way you drive can add years to your car.
Hyundai Fined $17.35 Million For Delayed Recall
Hyundai has agreed to pay a $17.35 million fine for delayed reporting of a brake defect affecting Genesis luxury cars, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday.
Ford Announces Free Brake-Pad Offer If Customers Stop By Dealers
Ford Motor Company is going beyond providing just basic maintenance for at least one part of its cars. As of now, if you buy a set of Motorcraft brake pads for a Ford, Lincoln or Mercury model, you get free replacements for as long as you own the vehicle.
Brembo breaks out $115M Michigan plant expansion
Brembo has announced a major, $115-million investment in its Homer, MI factory (don't feel bad if you have no idea where Homer is, your author, a life-long Michigander, had to look it up on a map). The plant is about a 70-mile drive from Brembo's North American research and development headquarters in the Detroit suburb of Plymouth.
Brembo boss Bombassei becomes billionaire brake bigwig
In the auto industry, running into a car with the familiar "Brembo" moniker on its brake calipers is not uncommon. Ford fitted a set to its last-generation Mustang, and the Nissan Z and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution featured the comp
NHTSA investigating 30,000 Toyota Camry Hybrids for brake assist problems
Older model Toyota Camry Hybrids are under investigation by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for potential braking problems. Enough complaints have poured into the NHTSA website that the agency is now taking a look at the problem, which could affect around 30,000 vehicles from the 2007 and 2008 model years.
Ford says its regenerative brakes have saved 100 million gallons of gas
Ford is taking the time to trumpet technology that's let drivers go further by stopping gradually. Specifically, the Blue Oval says the various versions of its regenerative braking systems have generated enough energy to offset the use of 100 million gallons of fuel, Wards Auto writes.
GM Trucks And SUVs Have Brake And Fuel Line Rust-Out Problem
It is a problem found mostly in the Northeast where road salt corrodes the lines.