3 stories tagged brakes on EV Digest.
Brembo is addressing the growing challenge of braking heavy electric vehicles and large pickup trucks with its new 'Boldika' braking system. Engineered for maximum stopping power and durability, these advanced stoppers are specifically designed to handle the increased weight and demands of modern EVs and heavy-duty utility vehicles.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has escalated its investigation into General Motors' eBoost braking system, affecting over 1.16 million vehicles, including specific EV models. This engineering analysis, which now encompasses certain GM, Honda, and Acura models, is examining reports of potential brake failures that could pose significant safety risks to drivers.
Many EV owners notice a sudden orange discoloration on their brake rotors after a rainy night or an extended period of parking. This common phenomenon is typically harmless and a normal reaction to moisture exposure.
