Learn how your brakes slow and stop your car, and how to tell if your brakes aren't working properly. The post How Car Brakes Work and How to Tell When They Go Bad appeared first on Family Handyman.

while EU legislation implemented in 2004 means that every new car sold in Europe must have ABS as standard. ABS is an electronic brake control system that works in principle like cadence braking ...

One significant component is regenerative braking, a system that captures energy ... as the motor/generator works against the car’s motion to slow the vehicle down, converting kinetic energy ...

A 29-minute-long documentary on the history of the brake disc isn’t going to be on many peoples' Christmas list. Its appeal is niche, yes, but there are enough individuals – there are enough ...