Born from EV technology, this electronic brake booster is quietly transforming how vintage performance cars stop—and why vacuum is no longer part of the equation.

Back in July 2021, Mercedes-Benz AG initiated an investigation after a customer’s report of reduced brake force support. In the analyzed case, the automaker’s engineers observed corrosion on the brake ...

If you remove whatever cap or plug has been put on there and reconnect that hose to the booster and the manifold, the power brakes should return. If nothing changes, or the car runs terribly, someone ...

Dear Car Talk: I have a 2009 GMC Envoy with 53,000 easy miles. All recommended services have been done at the appropriate time/mileage. Twice recently, I have experienced what I think is sticking ...

One reason that today's vehicles are the safest in history is that, since 1968, all vehicles come equipped with dual brake systems to ensure that if one set of brakes fails, the other set can still ...

State of the art Corvette stuff is cool. State of the art Corvette stuff for older Vettes is even better. And state of the art stuff for vintage Vettes that is more advanced than what comes off the ...

Toyota will recall nearly 7,000 vehicles—including many hybrids—for a faulty brake booster that could malfunction and impair those cars' brakes, the automaker announced last month. According to ...

Chrysler Group said on Wednesday (2 April, 2014) it would recall an estimated 867,795 SUVs to install a shield that protects their brake boosters from corrosion caused by undue water exposure.