The brake control unit fully complies with Department of Transportation regulations by allowing the driver to actuate the trailer brakes without stepping on the tow vehicle's brake pedal. It has rated ...

A modern tow package may fail in a manner that is invisible to the driver in the cab: the trailer will continue moving but ...

View post: The 996 Porsche 911 Changed Everything – Now It’s The One Thing No One Thought It Could Be It’s a familiar ritual for pickup truck makers to swap ownership of maximum tow ratings every few ...

NASHVILLE -- Haldex's new Intelligent Trailer Control Module (ITCM) expands the capability of trailer ABS systems to include faster communication and increased functionality. Haldex announced the new ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Haldex has unveiled its new Intelligent Trailer Control Module (ITCM), increasing the communication speeds and functionality available through antilock braking systems. The ITCM communicates using ...

In case that happens, it can have serious consequences, possibly causing the trailer to lose brake and turn signal lights, or lose only the brake function. "Trailer lights or brakes that do not ...

Ford is recalling 4,380,609 vehicles due to an issue with the Integrated Trailer Module (ITRM) that affects trailer brake lights and can impact the trailer brakes. The recall includes the F-150, F-250 ...

Ford starts the month of April off with two massive recalls, one of which is for nearly 392,000 of its pickup trucks and Expedition SUVs, plus a population of ...

Let's talk towing, but not from the "lb-ft of torque" or other truck capability perspectives that typically are the focus in a pulling heavy loads discussion. No. For this report, braking, ...

There are two things to know if you’re going to tow a trailer: Towing is never a trivial matter, and you can never have too much brakes. If you can't pull a trailer over a hill because you don’t have ...

The bulk of the affected vehicles are F-150 and F-250 Super Duty pickups—over 3.4 million units combined. Ford Recall Article Over 4.3 million Ford trucks and SUVs recalled for software defect ...