Q: I notice rust forming on disc brake rotors quickly — especially after damp or rainy days. I am concerned about my RV rotors rusting during storage. How much of a problem is this? What should I do ...

The lifespan of the brake rotors in a daily driven car depends on several factors. Those who drive mainly on the highway can expect the brake rotors to last up to 60,000 miles before they get too thin ...

If your brake pads are worn down and in need of replacement, you might need to replace your rotors as well. But there are some important items to check first.

I've noticed that the brake discs (I think that's what they're called) on my new Infiniti G37 are covered in rust. I checked all around the car and all four rotors were rusty. My kids are grown and I ...

Garage 54 tackles the automotive questions you've always wondered about, like what oil looks like in an oil pan, but never spent the time to investigate. Automotive brake rotors can handle extreme ...

See how to change your brake pads on this episode of Wrenched. Changing your brake pads and rotors can save you a couple hundred bucks and a trip to the mechanic. Find out how on this episode of ...

It's a little hard to put a date on exactly when cross-drilled brake rotors started to appear, but it was definitely some time in the Sixties. Some of the earliest race cars with them were Porsche's ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "I hate how our car's brakes always rust," my parents often tell me when I visit them. They own a 2015 BMW 320i, and they love it. What they ...

Automotive brakes have advanced leaps and bounds over the past century, but the physics behind how they work remains the same: brakes slow a car down by converting a tire's rotational energy into ...

Viewer-submitted questions for The Car Doctor: Q: In the past you have recommended factory brake parts, or Wagner or Raybestos brake parts as a quality replacement. I recently saw a list of brake pads ...

Toyota just filed a patent application for a “dual-mode vehicle with wheel rotors” which would essentially function as a car on the ground and a passenger drone in the skies. We’ve seen quite a few ...