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Woodbury County's ordinance lays out portions of roads in the county where large trucks can't apply a loud compression brake. Woodbury County supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance to ensure ...

LAKE STEVENS — Before long, people who live along Highway 9 and Highway 92 in Lake Stevens could notice a difference in the noise level. Spurred by complaints, the City Council voted unanimously ...

The Jacobs compression release engine brake, or "Jake brake," is now in its 60th year of service, with more than 9 million of the systems manufactured by 2019. The compression release brake system, ...

A survey is made of compression brake noise levels in heavy duty diesel trucks, using test procedures based on the ISO and EPA driveby acceleration noise tests. The data shows that compression brake ...

As electrification creeps into the commercial vehicle sector, more fleets will be able to unlock the power of regenerative braking, which, when active, uses the onboard electric motors to slow down ...

Although I try very hard to develop new topics for these articles, there are some that I feel compelled to revisit from time to time. As haulers in our community continue in the work of transporting ...

Drivers who use a noisy technique called jake-braking could soon pay a fine in Franklin. When semitrailer drivers use an engine compression brake, also known as jake-braking, it makes loud noises ...

Every diesel truck owner wants an engine brake on their rig. That is if they don’t already have one. They help slow your pickup without cooking the brakes. But how do they work? And why don’t pickup ...

VEB+ - the new generation of auxiliary brakes for Volvo’s trucks - is now being launched in the UK from this autumn on all Volvo FH and Volvo FM vehicles. Already available on the new FH16, this ...

Wabco Holdings Inc. announced appointed Nikhil Varty to the newly created position of vice president, Americas and mergers & acquisitions, reporting to the CEO. Nikhil Varty (left) was promoted to ...