Brakes
Carbide-Coated Brake Discs
Carbide-coated brake discs use a hard surface layer on a metal rotor to reduce wear, corrosion, and brake dust.
EV Dictionary: Brakes
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Brakes
Ceramic Brake Discs
Ceramic brake discs use a heat-resistant composite rotor that differs fundamentally from coated cast-iron discs.
Brakes
Floating Brake Caliper
A floating brake caliper slides on guides so one piston side clamps pads against both faces of a brake disc.
Brakes
Hill-Descent Control
How hill-descent control manages a low downhill speed while the driver steers.
Brakes
Hill-Start Assist
How hill-start assist briefly holds the brakes while the driver moves from the brake to the accelerator.