Ford Brake Recall: 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan
5 Feb 2010, 08:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With Toyota's recalls driving us crazy, every single safety report that reaches our ears - or eyes, respectively - makes us think about the Japanese manufacturer. However, what we have here is ...
Toyota Confirms Prius Has Braking Problems
4 Feb 2010, 11:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / And the hits keep on coming... Following yesterday's reports that Toyota's hybrid Prius is experiencing braking issues, officials of the Japanese held a press conference in Japan confirmed...
Toyota Prius Brake Issues Surface
3 Feb 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If proved to be true, the following story may turn out to be one of the final nails in Toyota's coffin: in the Japan and the US, over 100 Toyota Prius owners filed complaints about the vehicles...
Toyota Suspends Sales of Recalled Models
27 Jan 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The braking problems Japanese carmaker Toyota is experiencing with millions of its vehicles have just gotten from bad to worse, as the manufacturer announced last night it is suspending sales of sel...
NHTSA: Toyota Accelerator Problem "Serious Safety Issue"
22 Jan 2010, 10:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would appear that what began last year as a braking problem caused by a removable and easy-fixable floormat is turning into the mother of all nightmares for Japanese carmaker Toyota. And this in ...
Toyota to Offer Brake Override Systems as Standard
13 Jan 2010, 09:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Japanese manufacturer Toyota might have found the solution to fix its largest recall ever: installing brake override systems on all Toyota, Lexus and Scion models. Basically, such a system could...
Toyota's Largest Recall: No Brakes at All?
27 Oct 2009, 08:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota is still struggling to deal with its largest recall ever - approximately 3.8 million cars are recalled in the United States due to an incompatible floor mat - and new details have emerged tod...
New Brake Superkit for Nissan GTR by Alcon
25 Jun 2009, 14:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / British manufacturer Alcon recently announced a new brake superkit for Nissan GTR that boasts 6-piston monobloc calipers front and rear with 400x36 mm disc. The high-performance brake system was esp...
Braking Systems History
20 May 2009, 14:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Brakes have been around for as long as wheeled vehicles, and unlike other pieces of hardware that go into a car today, still remain simple in design