efficiency, most people immediately consider the engine, the tires, or the aerodynamics of the car. However, brakes also play a surprisingly important role in improving fuel consumption. While ...
When using Westport’s hydrogen HPDI technology applied to a Scania 13-litre CBE1 engine platform, early test results show a peak brake thermal efficiency of nearly 52%. In a joint demonstration ...
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 ...
Regenerative braking improves EV efficiency, but reduced brake use can lead to rear brake corrosion and new service ...