This brake tech guide was written to help you decide which avenue to go down in regard to your Pontiac's brake upgrades. We've talked with some of the biggest names in the performance disc-brake ...

Tires are incredibly important, but if you don't want to crash, you also need brakes. And that means more expensive is better, right? Gotta get 'em drilled, slotted and vented, just like your Waffle ...

CARS.COM — Brake life depends mainly on the amount and kind of driving you do, such as city versus highway, and your driving style. Some drivers just use the brakes more than others. For that reason, ...

Though oft forgotten, brake rotors are an essential part of your car's braking system. They're steel discs that brake pads clamp onto in order to stop the car. Brake rotors are tough enough to ...

We've previously discussed the possible pros and cons of cross-drilled brake rotors. The supposed upside of cross-drilling was preventing brake fade by improving gas venting of traditional disc brake ...

Porsche has a new type of brake rotor called the Porsche Surface Coated Brake (PSCB) system. Introduced on the current-generation Cayenne Turbo, PSCB uses tungsten-carbide coated rotors designed to ...

When you’re prepping a car for the track, or even window-shopping for street performance parts, one of the first mods your eyes will linger is on cross-drilled brake rotors. Brakes always top the list ...

The technical name for the disc in disc brakes, the rotor is a metal platter that’s part of the hub to which a car’s wheel attaches. It rotates with the wheel, so when the driver applies the brakes, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (iSeeCars) — One of the most common repairs ...

Most drivers know brakes are important. Far fewer understand how quickly “good enough” can turn into genuinely dangerous. That gap was on full display in a viral Facebook Reel shared by mechanic ...