The question of which car first featured standard disc brakes is more complicated than you might think. While some American automakers were early to the party, it was a pair of European brands that ...
With emissions standard becoming stricter as we move toward the 2020s, all carmakers are now focusing on electrification. Be it all-electric or hybrid; most vehicles will feature some form of ...
Disc brakes resemble hand brakes on a bicycle, where pulling on the brake lever forces a plier-like device to squeeze rubber blocks against the rim of the wheel to stop the car. Drum brakes are a ...
Your first line of defence in the event of a crash are your brakes. The brakes are a critical component that helps slow down and stop your vehicle when required. All modern cars are offered with ...
OLD paper car tax discs are now a thing of the past – but if yours is still glued on your windscreen it could be an unexpected money spinner. Cars discs were abolished in October 2014 as the DVLA ...
UK could pocket hundreds of pounds flogging their old car tax discs on eBay. The car tax disc was abolished in October 2014 to make way for the new online system. Due to the discs now disappearing ...
Oddly, it took automakers much longer to figure out how to slow cars down than it took them to figure out how to make them go fast. By the ’30s, race cars were producing hundreds of horsepower and ...