Thanks to its toughness, durability, and heat-handling properties, steel has long been the material of choice for building automobile braking system components. In fact, steel is used to create many ...

If you're replacing your car's brake rotors yourself, using new ones from the auto parts store is ideal for safety — as long as you clean them first.

Cold morning brake squeal usually comes from normal physics and normal brake materials, not an imminent failure. Overnight moisture leaves a film on iron rotors, cold parts sit with slightly different ...