With all the hoopla going on about the GM Brake Repair Litigation Settlement (on 1988 - 1993 Chevy Lumina, Buick Regal, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Grand Prix automobiles), I thought I ...

When it comes to cars, the brake system is one of the most vital components. Virtually all modern automotive brake systems work using hydraulic brake fluid to generate the pressure necessary to ...

How Does The Brake System Work? First, let’s cover the basics and focus on how exactly the brake system works. This is essential due to the nature of the procedure. The brake system consists of an ...

In these systems, the brake pedal pushes on a piston in a cylinder, called the master cylinder. The movement of this piston displaces incompressible hydraulic or brake fluid.

All air brake systems differ somewhat depending on manufacturer design and application-specific options. Read CCJ for details.

Severe Vibration Cracked The Front Disc Brake Pads On Jim O’Connell’s 1955 Chevy. HOT ROD to the rescue.

Today’s brake systems are comprised of a myriad of components that must all work properly and in the correct sequence to guarantee safe, efficient stopping.

Bosch has just completed testing its new new brake-by-wire technology on public roads. The Bosch development team traveled more than 2,050 miles (3,300 km) across several climate zones to reach ...