When: Little Britain supervisors meeting, Oct. 8. What happened: About 12 residents from the Green Lane and Howard Road area asked again for signage to reduce the noise from brake retarders on large ...

For heavy duty trucks like semis hauling lots of cargo over long distances, conventional friction brakes just can't do it on their own. To maintain safe speeds and prevent overheating on long descents ...

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by autonomous driving, connectivity, electrification and safety features, and growing importance of technologies ...

A Lundbreck citizens delegation has been pushing MD of Pincher Creek council to make an application for a sign discouraging the use of engine retarder brakes on Highway 3. These signs are regulated by ...

TMD Friction has released a paper on the importance of auxiliary brake retarders to all braking systems in the heavy-duty market. TMD says despite operational differences between disc and drum brakes, ...

We've all heard it. That teeth-chattering, machine-gun exhaust sound diesel truckers make when they use engine retarders to slow their vehicles. Ray Yecker was at the June 11 meeting of the West Earl ...

Town of Devon residents fed up with engine retarder brake noise on Highway 60 People living near Highway 60 in Devon are demanding something be done to stop the noise that comes from semi-truck ...

Two ordinances have been adopted in Royersford after many quality-of-life complaints from residents. They’ll restrict the use of brake retarders and sidewalk merchandise. On Main Street between 10th ...