Upgrading your vehicle’s braking system doesn’t have to break the bank. With the right affordable brake upgrades, you can ...

Porsche, very much in the business of solving First World problems, finally has the technology to reduce the amount of dust produced by the Cayenne's brakes. The company says its new Porsche Surface ...

In the past couple of years, governments around the world have gone to significant lengths to reduce tailpipe emissions. Lawmakers in the European Union plan to implement a ban on the sale of new ...

As Europe clamps down on brake emissions, Brembo’s Greentell rotors offer a high-tech solution that could reshape the future of friction brakes. If you’ve ever seen silver wheels turned gray from ...

EVs can cut brake wear emissions by up to 83% thanks to regenerative braking and one-pedal driving. Brake dust is high in copper, and it's apparently even more harmful than diesel soot. The brake pads ...

Make a clean sweep of grime. (Photos: Daniel Sharp) When you break it down, your bicycle only needs to do two things: Go and stop. In our last column we discussed the go (chains), today we’ll delve ...

Justin has been interviewing experts, covering breaking news, and reviewing the latest gas, hybrid, and electric cars online and in print for a decade, with a special interest in photography. Brake ...

Some carmakers claim their vehicles generate equal brake force in the front and back. If so, why do I see more brake dust on the front wheels? In theory, the effect of braking to retard a vehicle's ...

Dust from car brakes and tyres will still pollute city air even when the vehicle fleet has gone all-electric, a report has warned. Fragments of microplastics from tyres, road surfaces and brakes will ...

James Parkin works for the University of Southampton. He received funding from Wessex Medical Research. Matt Loxham receives funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council ...