BOSTON - A warning from AAA: don't rely on your car's automatic braking system to stop you from backing into an oncoming car, or even a child. AAA says the automated systems are available in roughly ...

If brake-by-wire doesn't sound like a new thing to you, that's because it isn't. So how come everyone is talking about it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German carmaker Mercedes Benz has proposed a more efficient braking system for electric vehicles (EVs). The concept, called ...

Until now, fine particulate matter generated by tire and brake wear has not been addressed in European emissions legislation.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The automatic braking system railroads were required to install several years ago needs improvement to better prevent collisions, federal safety ...

Brake-by-wire systems are becoming more common thanks to their compact packaging and ability to manage electrified cars’ regenerative braking systems. That doesn’t mean everyone is necessarily ...

Discover how disc brakes use friction and engineering to ensure quick, controlled stops for two-wheeler vehicles.

Audi has recalled almost 19,000 examples of its e-tron and e-tron Sportback electric SUVs in the United States for a braking ...

Conventional car brakes are built with one thing in mind, the purpose of stopping the car. Since this purpose is essential, a great deal of time and resources were invested in the evolution of such ...

Every winter, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC offers a series of “technical tips” aimed at helping fleets and owner-operators alike stave off potentially hazardous corrosion of brake system ...

As automakers race to make automatic emergency braking standard in more new cars, the nation's largest automobile owners club says not all systems are designed the same. In controlled testing, AAA ...

Automatic emergency braking systems have two benefits. They save lives, and they save money. According to a just-released analysis by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), front automatic emergency ...