It’s imperative to have a trailer brake controller when towing a trailer that has electric or electric over hydraulic brakes. In most states, an adjustable trailer brake controller is required when ...

Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction has debuted a family of trailer brake controllers that delivers a new level of stopping power and control to the Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction has debuted a ...

MUNICH, Germany — Automotive tier one Wabco Holdings Inc. has introduced two technologies aiming at enhancing the performance of electronic braking systems (EBS) on extra-long trailers and ...

It takes a robust braking system to bring 80,000 lb. (36,000 kg) of moving tractor-trailer to a halt. And half of that system sits on a trailer, about 45 feet (about 13.5 meters) behind the driver.

TORONTO, Ont. – The Maintenance Council of the Ontario Trucking Association has sounded the alarm over a potentially deadly flaw in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Standard governing the operation of ...

There are two things to know if you’re going to tow a trailer: Towing is never a trivial matter, and you can never have too much brakes. If you can't pull a trailer over a hill because you don’t have ...

Having your trailer’s brakes fail or just having someone panic-stop short in front of you can be a dangerous situation. Now add a 6-percent down-grade to the equation and you better hope you’ve got ...

The "Green RV Project" will be featured at the 54th Springfield RV, Camping, & Outdoor Show Feb. 12-15 at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield. Seminar speakers, from left, are ...

J2497 sounds like an airplane tail number, but it's actually an opening for cyber criminals to get into your truck and trailer systems. You're watching CCJs 10 44, a weekly episode that brings you the ...