Neffco Technologies recently announced the release a new truck air-brake lock designed to prevent unauthorized movement of trucks and eliminate truck theft. The Neffco Watchdawg replaces the ...

Ram is recalling 317,00 trucks ... Ram has just recalled more than 300,000 units of its Heavy-Duty pickup line. ... It contains the solenoids that fire to control the brakes during anti-lock ...

Truck air brake systems have evolved continually since the early years of the 20th century, when the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (later Wabco), introduced scaled-down versions of the braking ...

"The metal brake lines in GM vehicles, car or truck, are prone to rapid rusting and when they get thin enough, they will either leak slowly or suddenly, and without warning, burst.

General Motors Co. avoided a recall of about 2 million large pickups and sport utility vehicles over rusted brake lines after a four-year investigation by U.S. regulators.

The trucks in question are all model years 2017-18 and include the Ram 2500, 3500, 4500 and 5500. The recall includes a total of 317,630 trucks, including a small number of them in Canada, Mexico ...

But GM held fast in resisting a recall of the truck brake lines. Contact Greg Gardner: 313-222-8762 or [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @GregGardner12.

Automatic Brake Adjusters: First Line Of Defense. ... Over-the-road trucks might see 125-150 degrees in the brakes on average, where a refuse truck may well have brakes running 450-500 degrees.

Federal regulators closed a five-year probe into failing brake lines in older General Motors Co. trucks and sport-utility vehicles without finding a manufacturing defect, underscoring the limits ...