Power is both the blessing and the curse of diesel engines, which is where retarders, more commonly known as engine brakes, come into play. Pacbrake explains that since diesel engines lack a retarding ...

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 ...

Heavy-duty vehicle component manufacturer Jacobs Vehicle Systems has launched its new High Power Density Engine Brake for vehicle and engine manufacturers, announcing the technology at the IAA ...

BIG BEAVER — Council recently approved an engine brake retarder ordinance barring using the brakes from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Interchange to the Lawrence County line and Route 551 (Wallace Run ...

Newville Borough Council is getting set to put a stop to noise from engine brake retarders on trucks and other vehicles. Council Tuesday endorsed a draft ordinance to prohibit the use of such ...

West Earl Township resident Phil Boyer said he wakes up almost every morning at 4 a.m. to a vibrating house and the sound of screeching brakes. Boyer said the ruckus is the result of trucks barreling ...