As electronics replace legacy hydraulic components in brake-by-wire systems, different sensing technologies are needed for brake pedal sensing. Sensata’s Brake Pedal Force sensor for electromechanical ...

Most people may not know it, but in many modern cars, the brakes aren't actually connected the way they used to be. Nowadays, pressing the pedal doesn't always mean you're pushing brake fluid through ...

perhaps the worst potential nightmare for drivers — and one that's straight out of an action movie — is experiencing brake failure while driving on the highway. Proper braking depends on several ...

The problem: An improperly manufactured brake-pedal assembly may allow the pedal to slide side to side. That could prevent the driver from applying the brakes when they intend, or let the driver ...

Certain Volvo EVs and PHEVs are being recalled because their brakes might fail. A software issue is the culprit. 14,000 cars in the U.S. are affected, and owners should refrain from using the B mode ...

Brake failure isn’t something most drivers expect, especially in a brand-new vehicle. But a recent incident involving a Volvo plug-in hybrid highlighted a software flaw serious enough to be at the ...