Imagine this: you’re cruising along, feeling confident about your car’s performance, when suddenly, those brakes […] ...

Tires stop a car, not brakes. Even if that's a broad statement, full of caveats and qualifiers, it contains a crucial truth. All things being equal, stopping distance is stipulated by how much grip ...

Last week, automotive content powerhouse Carwow UK dropped a brief but curiously geeky experiment on X: a braking test comparing a truck (Hennessey Mammoth 1000 TRX) and sports cars (Porsche 911 and ...

On the turns of a road course, the '14 Chevy Camaro Z/28's Pirellis grab like Artie Ziff, but what if you're not a road racer? How do you impress your buddies with a car that's got killer grip, ...

Forward collision warning systems are now available on cars as affordable as the Ford Focus and Mazda3, but a new spotlight from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration could hasten ...

To really put an automobile through its paces, you have to cover a lot of ground. Good thing the Consumer Reports Auto Test Center sprawls across 327 acres in rural Connecticut. We push the cars and ...

Road test editor Scott Mortara headed down the quarter mile in the bright-yellow Boss 302 Mustang, steadying his speed forMotor Trend's standard brake test, just as he's done a thousand times before.

MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- New technology can help drivers avoid the fender benders that are all too common in parking lots and driveways. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested rear crash ...

Since the invention of the automobile more than 100 years ago, just about every part of modern cars has been improved upon or reimagined in some way. One exception are the brakes. Even with ...