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How Brake Pads Work

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brake It's probably a safe bet that every driver on the road knows that their vehicle needs brakes to slow down or stop.

How Regenerative Braking Works

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Regenerative braking is a highly efficient process. Check out HowStuffWorks for information about how regenerative braking works.

How Brake Relining Works

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Brake relining isn't as difficult as you might think. Learn all about brake relining at HowStuffWorks.

How Engine Brakes Work

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Engine brakes are controversial because of their noise-levels. Check out HowStuffWorks for a great explanation on how engine brakes work.

How Emergency Brakes Work

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Emergency brakes can be very helpful is used properly. Find a great explanation about how emergency brakes work at HowStuffWorks.

How Drum Brakes Work

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Many cars today use drum brakes on the back two wheels. Get the complete scoop on drum brakes and check out some amazing graphics!

How Truck Brakes Work

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Truck brakes have to be big and powerful to stop the truck and its payload. Learn all about truck brakes at HowStuffWorks.

How Brake Rotors Work

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Most drivers know the brakes on their vehicle have to be properly maintained to remain functional. But how many know that they can select new brake rotors based on the type of driving they do?

How Brake Failure Works

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Brake failure is an extremely dangerous occurrence, though it is rare for regular cars. Learn all about brake failure at HowStuffWorks.

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