Towing adds danger to braking, whether a trailer has its own brakes or not. You can make it safer by driving slower, downshifting, and adjusting controllers.

Rear-end collision where a human-driven vehicle (HV) hits an autonomous vehicle (AV) from behind (called HV-AV collision) represents a critical scenario in the context of mixed traffic including both ...

While manufacturing is the visible side of the brakes process, CEO Daniele Schillaci emphasizes the role of technology. In ...

FRA proposes to amend its mechanical equipment safety standards related to brake inspections for passenger and freight rail equipment. The proposed changes focus on the incorporation of longstanding ...

Noticed a burning smell from your new car’s brakes? Here’s why it happens, when it’s normal, and when to worry.

Philip Nothard, insight director at Cox Automotive Europe, examines the ‘shifting dynamics’ of the used electric vehicle market.

General Motors (GM) has issued an urgent recall for over 62,000 Chevrolet Silverado trucks in the US due to a brake defect that could spark fires, even when the vehicle is parked. This alarming ...

In this work, we investigate the adaptive sliding-mode observer design problem for the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system in diesel-engine aftertreatment systems. First, an uncertain ...