As electronics replace legacy hydraulic components in brake-by-wire systems, different sensing technologies are needed for brake pedal sensing. Sensata’s Brake Pedal Force sensor for electromechanical ...

Most people may not know it, but in many modern cars, the brakes aren't actually connected the way they used to be. Nowadays, pressing the pedal doesn't always mean you're pushing brake fluid through ...

Brake failure isn’t something most drivers expect, especially in a brand-new vehicle. But a recent incident involving a Volvo plug-in hybrid highlighted a software flaw serious enough to be at the ...

Brakes are an important component of your car, as they allow you to stop safely and in time. However, brake components wear over time, especially brake pads in the case of disc brakes and brake shoes ...

The problem: An improperly manufactured brake-pedal assembly may allow the pedal to slide side to side. That could prevent the driver from applying the brakes when they intend, or let the driver ...

The Acura ILX is now under investigation by the NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) after a series of reports from owners describing a troubling loss of braking performance. Read: Acura ...