Among the reasons someone might want to avoid passing a semi-truck is to steer clear of that harsh piercing screech it makes when slowing down. That sound is referred to as brake squeal, and although ...

Brakes locking up without warning? Congratulations, you've just experienced the automotive equivalent of your pants getting caught on a doorknob. One minute you're cruising along, singing off-key to ...

A car’s tires rarely demand attention except for the occasional pressure. Most drivers only notice them when a warning light blinks on the dashboard, or a long brake screech makes their heart skip.