When the brakes are applied, circuits send compressed air from the storage tanks to front and rear service chambers that push the brake shoes into the brake drums, thus slowing down the vehicle. Semis ...

The risk you take in buying any brand new vehicle is that it's so new that there are gremlins that don't appear until after its wheels hit the road. Such is the case with the 2023 Tesla Semi, Tesla's ...

The Tesla Semi has been hit with its first recall four months after the start of deliveries. Tesla is recalling certain 2023 Semi trucks over an electronic parking brake valve module (PVM) that may ...

The following was published in CCJ's Air Brake Book, 11th edition, sponsored by SilverbackHD. CCJ's Air Brake Book is a complementary industry resource, courtesy of our partnership with SilverbackHD, ...

Fleet owners, managers, and technicians should take brake safety seriously. According to Arnold and Itken Trial Lawyers, fully loaded semi-trucks running at 55 miles per hour take up to 200 ft. to ...

FRANKFURT, Germany—Continental A.G. has received a "major award" from a North American car maker for the series production of its semi-dry brake systems as well as integrated automotive air supply ...