Braking: Arresting the silent killer
With recent statistics revealing that faulty brakes caused the most accidents out of all mechanical…
Browsing: braking
Regenerative braking
Peter Melville looks at the brake systems used in hybrid and electric vehicles and the…
Shim technologies for a quieter ride
Textar’s Technical Manager, Scott Irwin, discusses the types of noises made by the brake system…
Brake training
Pagid is fast-approaching awarding ‘Pagid Proud to Fit’ certification to its 1,500th garage. Launched in…
Best practice advice to minimise the potential for brake noise
Brake noise can be one of the first signs that something is wrong with the…
Put a stop to brake pad issues
Brake friction supplier Lumag looks at different types of pad wear and how to remedy…
Apec take brake training on the road
The braking specialists can now provide IMI-Quality Assured training to workshops, developed to promote best practice and…
Brake testing tips from GEMCO
When it comes to brake testing, different site conditions can produce different results. Several things…
New braking cables & Land Rover/Range Rover Technical Bulletin
Vehicle manufacturers are using electronic handbrake systems more often but it has been difficult to…
The limitations of R90
A visit to Federal-Mogul’s production site reveals surprising truth behind brake tests… Necessity is the…