One reason that today's vehicles are the safest in history is that, since 1968, all vehicles come equipped with dual brake systems to ensure that if one set of brakes fails, the other set can still ...

We've done a lot of brake installation stories showing how to get bigger and better brakes. Unfortunately we tend to forget at times that even with the latest high-dollar brake systems, if you don't ...

This full-power brake system with ABS and traction control provides added control for multi-wheeled vehicles operated both on and off-highway. Embedded software algorithms determine the current needed ...

How do power brakes work? What is vacuum assist? How do brakes utilize a vacuum for added braking force? This video explains ...

We place emphasis on going faster and making more power, but how often do we address safe and effective stopping? Not often enough. We don't need to say this, but we will anyway-stopping is more ...

International Truck and Engine Corp. has rolled out a new brake system on select medium-duty truck models that it says will provide enhanced braking capabilities. Yesterday, a new full power hydraulic ...

The system is designed to handle eight channels or less of HABS control. The antilock brake system uses speed sensors to monitor each wheel, ABS electronic control unit to send current to the ABS ...

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has entered into an agreement with International Truck and Engine Corp to supply its new hydraulic power brake system Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has ...

A fully functioning brake system requires three scientific principles to work in tandem to stop your Pontiac: Friction, leverage, and hydraulics. We've gone over the ...