Few things on a race car are as regularly underappreciated as the brake system. Yes, stock car racing is about going fast, but that's all the way around the track, not just the straightaway. The best ...

Most people may not know it, but in many modern cars, the brakes aren't actually connected the way they used to be. Nowadays, pressing the pedal doesn't always mean you're pushing brake fluid through ...

The world is full of feel-bad news. Here’s something to feel good about: Automatic emergency braking is one of the great car safety-tech success stories. Auto-braking systems, called AEB for short, ...

The Kia EV3 features a regenerative braking system that increases energy efficiency. This helps to reduce the wear on the mechanical brake and lowers the long-term running costs. Now, Kia is taking ...

The majority of time a commercial jet is in motion, it's up in the air, where the traditional laws of motion that govern our cars don't quite apply the same way. However, it's important to remember ...

Federal regulators are formalizing requirements for automatic emergency braking systems for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said could save ...

Despite the many advances in modern automotive technology, the forward collision mitigation systems on cars, SUVs and pickup trucks still struggle to detect vehicles that aren't also cars, the IIHS ...

New commercial vehicles over 10,000 pounds would be required to have automatic emergency braking systems — as well as stability control systems — under a new proposed rule from two Department of ...

This summary presents a comprehensive examination of train dynamics and braking systems—a field critical to ensuring the safety, efficiency and reliability of modern rail transport. Central to this ...