Traction Control Brake Pad Use: What’s Eating Up Your Brakes On The Track?
Traction control brake pad use is a serious concern on the race track. We break down the basics for you.
Brake Bleeding Basics
The process of removing air from the hydraulic brake system is called bleeding. Air is compressible, and any air in the system will be compressed during brake application, causing a … Continue Reading Brake Bleeding Basics
Changing Brake Pads: Should You Do It All At Once?
When changing brake pads, should you do all four wheels at once? The answer depends on your driving style, but changing the front two is more common.
How Emergency Braking Systems Make Your Drive Safer
Emergency braking systems help you stop more quickly and safely — here’s how.
Electronic Stability Control: A Short History
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) has been around for nearly three decades and has saved over a million lives. How can you make sure your ESC is working?
The History of Anti-Lock Braking Systems On Vehicles Through The Years
The history of anti-lock brakes includes planes, trains and automobiles, and dates back many decades.
Driving In the Rain: Hydroplaning Prevention and Recovery Tips
Driving in the rain can cause your car to hydroplane. How can you prevent it? What do you do when you’re caught in a hydroplane?
Your Car Jerks When Braking: Now What?
Problems with your brakes should never go unaddressed. Here’s what to do if your car jerks when braking.
Understanding Your Vehicle’s ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
ABS can make a major difference in whether you can keep control of your vehicle in an emergency situation.