Tiny particles released when brakes wear down, can trigger inflammation and other health issues and could be worse than diesel exhaust in some cases.

Dust from your car brakes are polluting the air and is worse than exhaust fumes while electric vehicles are not as green as you think; all you need to know.

Car brake dust can be more harmful than diesel exhaust – new study London, Exposure to air pollution is associated with around seven million premature deaths per year across the world.

Of these, brake dust is often the main contributor, but it’s not yet subject to regulation. There is much less known about the potential health effects of brake dust compared to diesel exhaust dust.

When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions are often portrayed as a key culprit – rightly so, given previous research findings. However, our latest research shows that dust from ...

Alongside typical drum or disc brakes, beefier diesel engine vehicles sometimes employ exhaust brakes to bolster the stopping power of powerful haulers.

Fleets running downsped drivelines might be missing out on up to half the potential performance of their engine brakes. Here’s how to get the most from the engine brake while improving driver ...

DRACUT — Dan Greenhalgh was feeling a little cramped in his car shop at 25 Victory Lane. Dracut Exhaust & Brake does a thriving business, and after 11 years in the building, he was starting to ...

A 4-inch exhaust adapter is needed to install the BD Diesel Performance Remote Mount Vacuum Exhaust Brake on our ’99 Dodge Ram 3500’s 3.5-inch custom exhaust.

The 2015 GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD trucks with the 6.6L Duramax diesel engine features a built-in exhaust brake that helps slow the truck down when towing.

Although we haven't been able to get behind the wheel of a new 2013 Ram HD, we believe the new exhaust brake, called Smart Brake, on the newly up-rated Cummins turbodiesel is worth a closer look ...

Exhaust brakes for smaller diesel engines work on a similar principle, but are much quieter than a Jake Brake on a semitruck. The exhaust brake concept is simple.