Electronic parking brakes have quietly become one of the most common features in modern cars, including the best electric vehicles, replacing the familiar handbrake lever with a small button tucked ...

Call it as you may wish, but the electric hand brake or the electronic parking brake is an innovation that helped manufacturers save space inside the cabin and allowed designers to further enhance the ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hitachi Cable, Ltd. (TOKYO:5812) is announcing the successful development of a harness for electric parking brakes (hereinafter referred to as "EPB"). In addition to the mass ...

The parking brake has not changed much since cars were invented one hundred years ago. Until now. Slowly but surely the cable-operated mechanical handbrake is being eased out by electronic versions ...

The option of replacing traditional red-and-yellow push-pull knobs is intended to help drivers with many stops and starts. The electronic parking brake system gives drivers added protection against ...

Continuing just-auto’s series of interviews with tier one suppliers of electronic braking systems, Matthew Beecham talked with Dr Sören Kirchner, Head of Segment Electronic Parking Brakes within the ...

There's no more satisfying feeling for a truck driver than the airbrake knob smacking the palm of your hand at the end of a grueling haul, hearing that "pshhh" of the air system and knowing that ...

Just a few months after the first official deliveries of the long-awaited Tesla Semi to PepsiCo and Frito-Lay in December, the truck has been hit with its first recall. The electronic parking brake ...

Electronic braking systems are rapidly gaining share in the automotive industry as automakers look to benefits of improved performance at low cost. Matthew Beecham talks with engineers at Bosch, TRW ...

Peterbilt and Kenworth are offering the Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake system across their Class 8 and medium-duty products. The system is designed to enable electronic safety interlocks ...

Q: My 2021 Subaru Forester has an electronic emergency brake. What happens if the auto electric system fails and the brakes are not working? How do I stop the car? I have asked the dealership and the ...