A lot of new cars are ditching old school hydraulic brakes in favor of brake-by-wire systems. What are they? What happens if ...

With the exception of the comparatively archaic drum brakes, most modern cars use either fixed or floating brake calipers to ...

There are lots of reasons your car's brake lights might stay on even if the car is off. And not all of them are directly ...

With power brakes, the pedal should stop 1 to 11⁄2 inches from the floor. (If you don't have power brakes, the pedal should stop more than 3 inches from the floor.) ...

You press down on the brake pedal, slow down, and that's as far as your involvement goes. As your brake pads wear down and lose their effect, you'll start to feel the grinding metal through the ...

Conventional rubber brake hoses deliver a spongy brake pedal because these guys flex under hard braking. That is approximately 1,200psi when you romp on the brakes per Classic Tube.

Car Guides Why does my brake pedal touch the floor? The new Ford Edge concept vehicle is introduced at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013, in Los Angeles. Jae C. Hong/AP Photo ...

A defect could cause drivers to lose power brake assistance while driving, potentially increasing stopping distances and ...

Boosted Brake Pedal Issues I just got done rebuilding the brakes on my ’69 Mustang R-code. It has power front disc brakes, and everything is new. I bled the bra ...