Most passenger vehicles are coming out with ABS, otherwise known as Antilock brakes. Let’s take a look at their design and function. ABS uses wheel speed sensors, a hydraulic control unit, and a ...

Q I have a 1996 Buick Park Avenue Ultra, which has antilock brakes and a traction-control system. About a month ago, after about an hour on the road, the dashboard warning lights for these two related ...

Antilock brake systems (ABS) prevent a vehicle’s wheels from locking in a panic stopping situation, helping to avoid loss of control. They use inductive sensors, mounted at the wheel ends, which pick ...

Pumping the brakes was once a solid way to deal with skidding. However, thanks to this modern tech, it's no longer ...

If you are intending to buy a car, buy one that has the ABS system in it because it keeps you safer on the road. NET PHOTO Lately, most, if not all cars with the latest modern technologies are ...

Chrysler is issuing a recall of 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles due to a potential antilock-brake system malfunction. The recall, which was reported by the National Highway ...

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WASHINGTON — Antilock brakes could help motorcycle riders avoid fatal crashes, according to a study by the insurance industry. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said today that the fatal ...

Husqvarna thinks the next big development in antilock brakes is off-road. BMW’s Italian-by-way-of-Sweden dirt bike brand has adapted the BMW S1000RR’s dual-channel ABS for off-road applications. The ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Scott Ellis was cruising along the highway when the drivers in front of him slammed on their brakes. It was in that moment Ellis realized the brakes in his 2009 Nissan Murano didn't ...

Electrifying cars doesn't just mean exchanging out engines for batteries and electric motors. Other car components are getting big upgrades thanks to electrons. Brembo is attempting to take the "panic ...