Most drivers first notice brake wear because something feels off. Maybe the car shudders under braking, maybe there's a sound coming from your brakes like high pitched screeching, or maybe the ...

You approach a traffic light, tap the brakes, hear a shriek that sounds like a screaming fox, and suddenly your day gets interesting. The shop says you need new pads at all four wheels. You're ...

Automotive enthusiasts aren’t the only ones who enjoy getting their hands dirty. Many regular drivers tackle oil changes, swap air filters, or fit new brake pads without a second thought. These are ...

This is an update that Volvo simply cannot get wrong. Like most other manufacturers, Volvo hit a global sales speed-bump from 2020 to 2022, but rebounded in 2023 and 2024 with consecutive ...

If you want to keep your car in top shape, you need to keep up with your auto service requirements. Whether it's replacing the brake pads, changing the engine oil, or cleaning the air filters, these ...

Like many things to do with car ownership, a car’s brakes are more than just a crucial safety issue, they can also make up a significant part of monthly running costs. So, how much to replace brake ...

Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

HIGHS Peppy 400-horsepower powertrain, beautiful design throughout, many standard high-tech features. LOWS Clumsy handoff from electric to gas power, laggy infotainment system, too few cabin storage ...

James has been writing about cars professionally since 2012. After a bruising period freelancing in his native UK, James spent six years in Dubai, starting his new life abroad as Web Editor for ...

The second-generation Volvo XC60 has been a standout, well-crafted luxury compact SUV with Scandinavian design since it was revamped in 2017. It has been updated a few times over the past seven years ...

Regenerative 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Electric Parking Brake Brake Actuated Limited Slip Differential Lithium Ion (li-Ion) Traction Battery ...

It’s one of the top water cooler discussion topics when it comes to vehicle ownership; how long should my brake pads last? Or it’s the top brag; I got x kilometres out of my brake pads! Whether you’re ...