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2. Maxaret - Wikipedia

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   The Jensen FF, which Sports Illustrated called the safest car in the world.. Dunlop's Maxaret was the first anti-lock braking system (ABS) to be widely used. Introduced in the early 1950s, Maxaret was rapidly taken up in the aviation world, after testing found a 30% reduction in stopping distances, and the elimination of tyre bursts or flat spots due to skids.

3. Tested: The Power to Stop Brake Test - AOL

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   Next, we accelerated to 100 mph again and performed a panic stop by pounding the brake pedal hard enough to engage the anti-lock system. We repeated the panic stop three more times for a total of ...

4. Anti-lock braking system - Wikipedia

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   An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses. [1] ABS operates by preventing the wheels from locking up during braking, thereby maintaining tractive contact with the road surface and allowing the driver to maintain more control over the ...

5. Electronic brakeforce distribution - Wikipedia

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   Always coupled with anti-lock braking systems (ABS), EBD can apply more or less braking pressure to each wheel in order to maximize stopping power whilst maintaining vehicular control. [1] [2] Typically, the front end carries more weight and EBD distributes less braking pressure to the rear brakes so the rear brakes do not lock up and cause a ...

6. Chrysler recalls over 200k Jeep, Dodge vehicles for antilock ...

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   The system prevents wheels and steering from locking up, which can cause a vehicle to skid and the driver to lose control. Antilock-brake systems became federally mandated in 2012. Check to see if ...

7. Category:Vehicle braking technologies - Wikipedia

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   Air brake (road vehicle) Anti-lock braking system; ... Maxaret; Motorcycle Stability Control; P. Parking brake; Parking pawl; Power brakes;

8. Emergency brake assist - Wikipedia

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   By interpreting the speed and force with which the brake pedal is pushed, the system detects if the driver is trying to execute an emergency stop, and if the brake pedal is not fully applied, the system overrides and fully applies the brakes until the anti-lock braking system (ABS) takes over to stop the wheels locking up. [1]

9. Stellantis recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over stability ...

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   The company said customers will be able to bring their cars in to the dealers to update their vehicle’s anti-lock braking systems for free. Stellantis has not responded to CNN’s request for ...