Our favorite tweak for squeaks relies on a different principle: Instead of using shims or lubricants to decouple the pad from the caliper, stick the brake pad's backing plate to the piston or caliper ...

Both Brembo and ZF are preparing a new, revolutionary brake-by-wire that uses electric motors to slow down your car.

We didn't want to go to Mira – that was the approved test track, but all the other motor manufacturers were there and we wanted to keep the disc brake secret. ‘So we used to go to this ...

German supplier Continental says it is close to production for wheel hub motors that integrate braking, whether the customer wants disc or drums, or hydraulic or dry brake-by-wire. Conti will ...

Here’s a nice little circuit that will drive a motor and allow you to stop its rotation, giving your robot a set of brakes. It’s part of [JM’s] post about the in’s and out’s of building ...