It's no secret that hot rodders love horsepower; there's nothing quite like the exhilaration of acceleration. Well, that's not exactly true-making a panic stop can crank up the adrenaline output ...

View post: Facelifted Nissan Z Revealed with New Green Paint and a Curiously Odd Transmission There are a lot of opaque initialisms associated with cars that can be confusing when you see them on a ...

Design Considerations An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety system that allows the wheels on a motor vehicle to continue interacting with the road surface as directed by driver inputs while ...

The earliest experiments that pointed in that direction happened in the second half of the decade, involved not a car but a motorcycle. In 1958, a Royal Enfield bike was fitted with an early anti-lock ...

Since the advent of the automobile age, there have been technological advancements too numerous to recount in this article. But, in terms of improvements, those geared toward keeping drivers safe have ...

One of the most accepted-as-everyday developments in new-car technology is ABS, or a car’s anti-lock braking system. It’s been around since the ’90s, though wasn’t considered mandatory equipment on ...

It doesn't matter how skilled you are on a motorcycle — that heart-stopping moment where you have to slam on the brakes is inevitable. Things can go sideways quickly in such cases, especially when you ...

The 1978 introduction of four-wheel multi-channel anti-lock brake systems changed the way we drive forever. Not only was it the first innovation capable of helping you avoid a crash, it also opened ...

The introduction of ABS - the anti-lock brake system, to give it its full name - was one of the most important developments in new car safety. In simple terms, ABS systems use electronics to detect ...