Mercedes-Benz engineers say they can use an EV’s motors to slow the car in 98 percent of situations. The other 2 percent of ...

Brakes, much like tires, are largely considered an unsexy part of a car. They perform the task of ending the fun; they’re the opposite of the thrill of acceleration and cornering. Any time someone ...

There are numerous everyday traffic scenarios that could be made safer by cars with front-facing braking indicators.

Q: My 2021 Subaru Forester has an electronic emergency brake. What happens if the auto electric system fails and the brakes are not working? How do I stop the car? I have asked the dealership and the ...

Car owners continuously run into issues while using their vehicles. While some problems are tolerable, others border on irritating and not only for the driver. One such issue is squeaky brakes. How ...

When you pull the steel cable or set of cables, this pulls a lever or mechanism which engages the rear brake pads or shoes against the rear disc rotors or drums, depending on the rear brake design ...

The process works because liquids are incompressible, and the density remains almost unchanged even during pressure and temperature rises. However, the fluid must retain its properties at all ...

Of all the systems in your car, perhaps the most important to your safety are the brakes. Modern vehicles use hydraulic fluid to transmit pressure from a master cylinder to individual cylinders at ...

If you haven’t changed rear brake pads on a newer car recently, you might be surprised to find it can’t be done without special tools. It’s been probably 30 years since I replaced rear pads on a car, ...

The question of which car first featured standard disc brakes is more complicated than you might think. While some American automakers were early to the party, it was a pair of European brands that ...

Back in the early days of NASCAR, cars were basically street-legal vehicles that were driven to the track, raced and then driven back home again. All of the components were virtually "street" stock.

A young woman claims a TikTok saved her and her family’s lives. Amy Jo (@theprincessames) was driving on the highway behind her sister, her husband, and their four kids. All of a sudden, Amy Jo’s ...