Tech Editor Verne Simons installs a Redarc Tow-Pro Elite in a 2022 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon—and it couldn't be much easier.

A brake-by-wire system essentially controls the brakes electronically using a travel sensor, which monitors how far you push the brake pedal and sends the information to a control unit.

Husky Towing Products’ Quest is a proportional brake controller that uses an advanced inertial accelerometer to instantly activate trailer brakes yet keep the braking action smooth. It has an ...

Brake-by-wire systems are becoming increasingly common for a variety of reasons. These systems are particularly useful in hybrids and EVs, where they allow the brake pedal to control both ...

Brake-by-wire systems insert electronics into the mechanism. In a car with brake-by-wire, pressing the brake pedal sends a signal to a brake control unit that then actuates the brakes.

From 1967 to 1970, the Chevy C10 (2WD, 1/2-ton truck) had six-lug front drum brakes and 16-inch steel wheels. The lower control arms featured a tubular cross-sh ...

Brake-by-wire systems are becoming more common thanks to their compact packaging and ability to manage electrified cars’ regenerative braking systems. That doesn’t mean everyone is necessarily ...

GM has released a service bulletin for certain units of the Cadillac Escalade for an issue with the Integrated Trailer Brake.