The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finally issued long-awaited new braking standards for commercial truck tractors, mandating that a tractor-trailer traveling at 60 miles ...
‘s Model 3 electric car from getting a recommended buy rating from Consumer Reports. While the magazine said the car has exhilarating acceleration and handling, testers were troubled by its 152-foot ...
The average reaction time is three-quarters of a second. Reaction time is how long it takes to move your foot from the accelerator pedal to the brake pedal in response to a situation. Reaction times ...
Just days after failing to receive a Recommended score in Consumer Reports, the Tesla Model 3 received the Recommended label after improving its braking performance via an over-the-air software update ...
Let's do a thought experiment. Imagine you're reading about a new sports car, the Gorgonzola MVS-400istxC Black Edition. This stellar performance vehicle has the world's best brakes: A 60-0 panic stop ...
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STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Autoliv AB (NYSE:ALV) (STO:ALIVSDB), is showcasing a totally new vacuum braking system – the Torricelli brake – developed for significantly reducing ...
It doesn't matter how fast you make your Corvette; if you can't bring it to a stop, the result is a car that is unbalanced, and likely unsafe. Countless performance cars, Corvettes included, have been ...