Calculating bend allowance for a 90° bend on a press brake doesn’t have to be complicated. In this video, I show a simple shop-floor method for figuring out how much material to deduct when laying out ...

General Motors electric vehicles, including ones built in partnership with Honda, are now facing increased scrutiny from the top U.S. auto safety regulator after hundreds of incidents, more than 20 ...

When you’re first learning to ride, coordinating a motorcycle’s throttle, clutch, shifter, front brake, and rear brake can seem like a confounding task – and especially doing so smoothly. Fortunately, ...

Brembo's fluid-free electronic braking system is coming to a car near you By Abhimanyu Ghoshal May 06, 2026 Brembo's Sensify tech swaps conventional braking setups for a high-tech system that can ...

There are many technical elements of MotoGP™ that play critical roles in the performance of the riders, despite being relatively hidden from plain sight. MotoGP engine braking is one of those. Simply ...

General Motors is implementing a significant software update for the 2026 model year, one that fundamentally alters how drivers interact with key safety systems. A new service bulletin confirms that ...

When my dad taught me and my siblings to drive back in the day, it wasn’t in our ’72 Impala family sedan with an automatic transmission but in his barebones ’69 Beetle commuter car with a four-speed ...

We suspect you’re falling into one of two categories here. A) You’ve followed this link from Facebook and are wondering why we’re explaining something as simple as engine braking on Car Throttle, or B ...

Regenerative braking is built into nearly every modern hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fully electric vehicle—and even hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle. It's a key piece of the electrified propulsion technology ...

Brake-by-wire is an emerging technology whose advantages seem certain to make it the eventual solution for future vehicles, so Design News had a chat with Janani Neelakantan, Senior Technical Manager ...