The cardan shaft parking brakes have claimed six NZ lives since 2010 and have been declared "inherently unsafe" by a coroner.

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) released a safety alert in 2013 about the brakes, saying they quickly became ...

Inspectors placed 2,296 trucks out of service due to brake-related violations, leading to a 15.1% OOS rate for the blitz.

During Brake Safety Week, commercial vehicle inspectors put 15% of vehicles inspected out of service for brake violations.

Inspectors pulled 2,296 commercial vehicles off the road during the 2025 Brake Safety Week, a 15.1% out-of-service rate virtually identical to 2024's 15% failure rate. With next year's enforcement ...

PureForge®, a technology-leader in ultra-durable braking systems, announced that its front and rear brake-kit assemblies for the 2021-current Ford Explorer Interceptor have been accepted under the ...

Motorists who have their MOT coming up have been urged to plan ahead financially. The yearly test can prove more costly than ...

All new models of trucks and buses, including school buses, will need to have Advanced Driver Alert System (ADAS), which ...

Each report details a loss of braking ability. In these instances, drivers describe the brake pedal sinking completely to the ...

The current MOT test risks overlooking some key features of modern cars, it has been claimed. The annual test is a legal ...

A new Northwestern University study using patient nervous tissue and lab-grown human neurons has uncovered how a key disease ...

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