Fleet managers should have a good understanding of engine brakes and how they are properly used. How often do you hear drivers complaining about weak engine brakes? Some drivers will say the engine ...

Jacobs Vehicle Systems has developed a new engine braking technology, integrating the functionality of a standard Compression Release Brake into the ultra-small footprint of a valve bridge. In ...

Power is both the blessing and the curse of diesel engines, which is where retarders, more commonly known as engine brakes, come into play. Pacbrake explains that since diesel engines lack a retarding ...

Question: I live near U.S. 10 and Winnebago County CB in Fox Crossing. Drivers of eastbound trucks on U.S. 10 use their compression brakes to slow down in that area. It happens numerous times an hour ...

Jacobs Vehicle Systems, a supplier of heavy-duty engine retarding and valve actuation solutions, announced that it has developed a new integrated engine braking technology that integrates the ...