Although a bit pricier than other options on this list, Akebono’s ProACT Ultra-Premium Ceramic Brake Pad Set is a high-quality offering available for domestic and Asian vehicles. Akebono is the ...

Brake warning signs are your car’s way of telling you that its most important safety system needs attention. Ignoring them can lead to dangerous situations and expensive repairs. Here are seven of the ...

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If you're replacing your car's brake rotors yourself, using new ones from the auto parts store is ideal for safety — as long as you clean them first.

Ever heard the expression, “My brakes are fried?” A lively bunch of motorheads from Siberia took it literally and built a set of disc brakes out of cast iron for experimental purposes. The results ...

Stopping power was not a priority--or even much of a concern--back when classic cars were designed. Even after disc brakes became available, they remained as optional equipment on some of the fastest ...