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Polestar 2 Owner's Bad Luck Is a Reminder for EV Drivers To Press Brake Pedal in Winter
Polestar 2 Owner's Bad Luck Is a Reminder for EV Drivers To Press Brake Pedal in Winter

4 Feb 2023, 16:22 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Driving an all-electric car right now can be cheaper than running an internal combustion engine vehicle. But you should be a little more careful when it’s cold

 
How Porsche Cleverly Improved EV Braking by Ignoring the One-Pedal Driving Trend
How Porsche Cleverly Improved EV Braking by Ignoring the One-Pedal Driving Trend

21 Jan 2023, 18:44 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Porsche’s venture into the all-electric world began with the Taycan. When it was introduced, a couple of surprises were announced. Now, we focus on one of them

 
Porsche 911 Aces Brake Test, Suzuki Jimny Gets the Worst Result
Porsche 911 Aces Brake Test, Suzuki Jimny Gets the Worst Result

14 Dec 2021, 12:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Germans at ADAC have presented the results of evaluating the brake performance of 396 vehicles over the past five years. Porsche's 911 had the best result

 
Brembo Introduces Sensify, the Braking System That Leverages Artificial Intelligence
Brembo Introduces Sensify, the Braking System That Leverages Artificial Intelligence

25 Oct 2021, 15:31 UTC · By: Stephen Rivers / Brembo is releasing an all-new braking ecosystem in 2024 that uses artificial intelligence to help you stop faster and smoother

 
2021 Chevrolet Suburban Brakes Better Than the 2021 Mazda3 From 70 MPH
2021 Chevrolet Suburban Brakes Better Than the 2021 Mazda3 From 70 MPH

1 Jan 2021, 16:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Believe it or not, the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban needs 166 feet to brake from 70 miles per hour, which is six feet off the mark set by the Audi RS 6 Avant

 
Examining Brembo’s Greentive Rotor Technology
Examining Brembo’s Greentive Rotor Technology

30 Nov 2020, 15:02 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Brembo is known for the world's most advanced braking systems and their latest innovation is a shiny new line of rotors.

 
How to Paint Your Brake Calipers
How to Paint Your Brake Calipers

11 Nov 2020, 16:48 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / With good preparation, a bit of patience and a lot of hard work you can improve your car's looks by painting the brake calipers by yourself.

 
What is Brake-by-Wire and How it Works
What is Brake-by-Wire and How it Works

31 Oct 2020, 16:40 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Brake-by-wire technology is here and is coming to a car near you. The system blends electronics with conventional hydraulics to offer efficient braking.

 
Understanding Ford's Post Collision Braking System
Understanding Ford's Post Collision Braking System

9 Oct 2020, 13:31 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Introduced in 2019 on the Edge crossover, Ford's secondary collision prevention system is a great addition to the growing list of safety assists.

 
A Look at Fiat's City Brake Control System
A Look at Fiat's City Brake Control System

5 Oct 2020, 14:21 UTC · By: Teodor Ferseta / Fiat's City Brake control was the first of many collision control systems to be installed on small cars. Find out what made it such a trailblazer

 
Brembo Reflective Brake Discs Can Do More Than Prevent a Bad Hair Day
Brembo Reflective Brake Discs Can Do More Than Prevent a Bad Hair Day

17 Sep 2020, 13:51 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Your rotors will only look as good as the back of your rims thanks to Brembo's new shiny and reflective brake discs called Greentive

 
Watch How ABS Can Mess Up Your Braking on Pavement
Watch How ABS Can Mess Up Your Braking on Pavement

27 May 2020, 12:53 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Despite being among us for over 40 years, the ABS technology is still slightly misunderstood. This will shed some light over what the three letters do

 
Brake Pads: Organic, Ceramic, And Semi-Metallic - What Are The Differences
Brake Pads: Organic, Ceramic, And Semi-Metallic - What Are The Differences

2 Nov 2016, 17:52 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Brake pads are an essential component of your car that can be easily overlooked. Many people do not think twice about them, but here's what we know

 
Brake Bias - What Is It, And What Does It Do To Your Vehicle
Brake Bias - What Is It, And What Does It Do To Your Vehicle

10 Oct 2016, 17:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Those of you that have played racing sims have seen a setting called "brake bias." Modern racing cars allow drivers to adjust it, but what does brake bias mean?

 
How to Brake Like a Professional Racing Driver
How to Brake Like a Professional Racing Driver

13 Jun 2014, 11:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the world of motorsports, out-and-out horsepower or big team budgets are worth naught if the driver doesn't master a handful of braking techniques. Developing a few basic techniques into som...

 
Lexus GS Models To Be Recalled Over Unintended Deceleration
Lexus GS Models To Be Recalled Over Unintended Deceleration

22 May 2014, 17:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everybody is aware that Toyota had one of the biggest problems ever with its vehicles a couple of years ago, with many models suffering from the unintended acceleration syndrome due to badly designe...

 
Cadillac ELR Fitted With Regenerative Braking Shift Paddles
Cadillac ELR Fitted With Regenerative Braking Shift Paddles

14 Apr 2013, 10:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / American car manufacturer Cadillac has announced recently that their new 2014 ELR model will be fitted with a regenerative braking system that can be activated on demand. Known as “Regen-on...

 
A Motorcycle Braking Guide: Part 1
A Motorcycle Braking Guide: Part 1

26 May 2012, 11:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riding a motorbike means a lot of fun for most of the people who enjoy the two-wheeled sport, but this activity also comes with a lot of risks, due to its very "unstable" nature. The follo...

 
How to Choose Your Driving Shoes
How to Choose Your Driving Shoes

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Whenever you hit the mall looking for a new pair of shoes, the first thing that comes to your mind is (or should be) the way it fits your wardrobe. For all you drivers out there, footwear selection ...

 
2011 Infiniti M35h to Debut New Steering and Braking Tech
2011 Infiniti M35h to Debut New Steering and Braking Tech

13 Aug 2010, 10:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Designed to deliver both environmental benefits and enhanced driving feel, the new steering and braking technologies featured on the Infiniti M35h will come as a world’s first when the car goe...