Discover the fascinating process behind making car disk brakes using molding techniques. Starting from engine block cylinder pieces, skilled workers transform raw materials into precision components.

The biggest upside to in-drive brakes? No more looking at rusty rotors on your otherwise beautifully pristine US$180,000 Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV. Tongue-in-cheek, of course. A brake system ...

so going back to this older style of brakes (which is cheaper than disk brakes) is one way VW has adapted its vehicles for electric propulsion. Mercedes has now taken this one step further with ...

In disk air brakes, the brake chamber's pushrod is manipulated by air pressure acting on the diaphragm, and it's this movement that causes the interaction between the disk and all-important brake ...

The Hero Splendor Plus Xtec is now available with a disc brake and it is priced at Rs 83,461 (ex-showroom Delhi). This makes the disc brake variant Rs 3,550 more expensive than the drum brake variant.

Well, Tesla guys have now reinvented being a boy racer, because someone’s decided they want silicone oven mitts on their brake calipers. Why? Because it’s “Performance Appearance Technology.” ...

In choosing brake systems for a commercial fleet, there’s no wrong answer whether air disc brakes are a right fit versus drum brakes. There are plenty of advantages for both; drum brakes are ...

The case for using air disc brakes (ADB) on trailers is pretty strong, but it’s not a slam dunk. They do offer better performance, but standard drum brakes already do a perfectly adequate job. The ...

Our first tango with disc brakes back in the 1980s didn't go well. What's the euphemism? Ahead of the market. Materials weren't up to the challenge, they were difficult to package, and were ...

disc and drum. Both types of brakes rely on hydraulic power and friction to stop your car, but they do so using distinct technology and have different levels of mechanical resistance. While drum ...

This novel e-bike kit sports a unique look and claims that it can convert just about any bicycle into an electric bike – as long as it uses a disc brake. That’s because the Skarper e-bike kit ...