Frasle Mobility deploys 4Mobility automated logistics system at its Extrema, Brazil distribution center, cutting aftermarket order processing from hours to 30 minutes using robotics and AI-driven picking.
AUMOVIO appoints Laurent Fabre, head of Wheel Brake Solutions, as its first Chief Commercial Officer to unify global sales across North America, Asia, and Europe.
Wolverine Advanced Materials has appointed Ramsey Shurafa as Global Sales Director – Brake to lead growth across its OE and Aftermarket brake solutions portfolio.
Apec has added 94 new braking products across its Red and Blue ranges in March 2026, covering discs, calipers, pad sets, and fitting kits for a range of popular vehicle applications.
Brembo introduces the Hyction carbon ceramic brake disc on the Ducati Superleggera V4 Centenario, reducing disc weight by 450 grams and inertia by 40% versus steel.
Bendix's EnduraSure-Pro sealed spring brake for air disc brakes is now a factory option on Peterbilt trucks, offering up to five times the power spring life of standard units.
An HLDI study finds Mazda's bundled ADAS technologies reduce crash-related insurance claims by up to 39%, with AEB updates and rear AEB delivering the strongest individual gains.
Wilwood releases five bolt-on big brake kits for Roadster Shop RSF-2 forged spindles, with ventilated rotors from 11.38 to 15.00 inches and forged aluminum calipers starting at $1,215.65.
A new class action targets 2024–2026 Mazda CX-90 SUVs over alleged brake defects and Lane-Keep Assist malfunctions, following months of failed dealer repairs and a prior lawsuit that settled for one plaintiff only.
Galfer will sponsor the QJMOTOR-MSI team at the 2026 Moto2 USA Grand Prix in Austin on March 27-29. The company supplies brake discs and pads and supported the 2024 championship-winning season with Ai Ogura. A second sponsorship event is planned.
DFC expands its aftermarket brake catalog with 5000 Series pads and GeoSpec rotors for the 2024–2026 Acura ZDX electric SUV.
The Genesis GV60 Magma pairs 400 mm disc brakes and monoblock calipers with torque vectoring and regenerative braking for performance-focused chassis control.
A new AAPEX survey finds aftermarket demand rising as high vehicle prices keep older cars on the road, but uncertainty, supply chain shifts, and labor shortages challenge the sector's outlook.
EBC Brakes Racing offers a full track and race braking lineup — from road-legal Bluestuff pads to sintered endurance compounds, fully floating rotors, and Apollo big brake kits.
F1 2026's elimination of the MGU-H has made braking-phase energy recovery the defining technical challenge, with Shanghai telemetry exposing significant performance gaps between teams.
FMSI and SAE International are strengthening their partnership across two 2026 brake industry events, with cross-sponsorship and expanded networking opportunities for friction materials professionals.
The 2027 Nissan Z NISMO gains GT-R-derived two-piece brake rotors, shedding 19 pounds and reducing pad temperatures for improved track braking performance.
Ford is recalling 2,422 F-59 and F-53 stripped chassis vehicles over a Hydroboost brake booster defect that can cause stop lamps to remain illuminated, violating federal lighting standards.
Knorr-Bremse proposes a 9% dividend increase to €1.90 per share for FY2025 while nominating a digitalization expert to its Supervisory Board ahead of the April AGM.
As legacy brake brands face unprecedented instability, Sangsin Brake America is positioning its OE pedigree and vertically controlled manufacturing as the foundation for a new era of aftermarket partnership and supply chain predictability.
Setco Auto Systems launches a 200-plus brake disc portfolio for Indian and export markets, targeting the growing shift from drum to disc brakes across all vehicle segments.
Brembo reported FY 2025 revenues of €3.70 billion with a 16.5% EBITDA margin, as the brake manufacturer absorbed soft automotive demand while integrating its Öhlins acquisition.
A long-running class action over Honda's collision mitigation braking system is heading to trial, alleging phantom braking in CR-V and Accord models endangered drivers.
AUMOVIO reported a 45.4 percent increase in adjusted EBIT for fiscal year 2025, with its Safety and Motion brake and comfort systems division delivering standout profitability gains of 42.1 percent.
Friction One Brake Technology hires veteran brake product development leader Nate Kinkley to drive part number expansion and coverage growth.
Pro-Cut's X1 HD On-Truck Brake Lathe targets fleet operators with on-vehicle rotor resurfacing, cutting heavy-duty brake service time and replacement costs.
Tesla's new Comfort Braking feature uses dual master cylinder hardware to automate friction brake modulation at low speed — signaling a shift in how OEMs spec brake systems for software-defined vehicles.
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Hyundai Translead introduces HT ReadyVue parking brake monitoring and AI-enabled camera upgrades to its trailer technology portfolio for commercial fleets.
AP Racing reaches 900 Formula 1 Grand Prix wins, a milestone spanning nearly six decades of supplying brake and clutch systems to the sport's top teams.
