Source: Wagner Brake SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Did you experience a summer full of rough weather and difficult driving conditions? Even the most routine driving situations will take a toll on vehicles, so now is the time to make sure that your…
Source: Wagner SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Following the success of the Wagner® OEX brake pad line for sport utility vehicles (SUVs), crossovers (CUVs) and pick-up trucks, Wagner has launched Wagner OEX Car, specifically designed for passenger vehicles. This new line contains more than 100…
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.–Wagner® brand, a global leader in braking products and innovation, continues the expansion of its product catalog to include coverage for the most popular North American, Asian and European vehicle nameplates today, across a variety of applications. During the first…
Tenneco has announced the appointment of John Perrin as Vice President and General Manager of DRiV™ EMEA. With decades of aftermarket leadership experience, Perrin will be based at DRiV’s European headquarters in Kontich, Belgium. He aims to leverage his expertise…
Carlisle Brake & Friction’s Suzhou facility has been awarded the Supplier Excellence Recognition (SER) Certification by Caterpillar Inc., marking a prestigious milestone in its global operations. This achievement places Carlisle’s Suzhou plant among an elite group of suppliers to have…
Knorr-Bremse, a leading player in the commercial vehicle brake industry, is actively confronting the diverse challenges posed by the global economic downturn, the COVID-19 pandemic, and geopolitical upheavals. Despite these obstacles, the company remains committed to maintaining its market leadership…
FRANKFURT, Germany — Enno Straten, 50, will become head of Continental’s Automotive Aftermarket business segment effective November 1, 2023. This segment includes replacement and wear parts for the passenger car aftermarket, such as brakes, electronic components, service equipment or batteries.…
AVON, Ohio – The people who wear the blue of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC are at the heart of the company’s commitment to drive improvements in its operations. Recently, Bendix employees from across its North American locations gathered in…
Source: DRiV announcement NORTHVILLE, Mich. — DRiV, the aftermarket division of Tenneco, recently announced plans to increase coverage across its portfolio. During 2023, DRiV intends to introduce more than 1,400 new part numbers that will provide millions of additional repair…
The busts of four presidents who shaped America dominate the Black Hills of South Dakota on Mount Rushmore. The debate on the original Mt. Rushmore participants has passed, but who or what might be the members of a Mt. Rushmore…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – One of the many ways Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and other rail and commercial vehicle (CV) systems, is helping to make road transportation safer and more efficient is by supplying systems…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse TruckServices, the commercial vehicle aftermarket segment of the company, is contracted to equip more than 500 buses operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein (VHH) with the retrofittable ProFleet Assist+ Gen 2 turning assistant (advanced driver-assistance system…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – As the commercial vehicle aftermarket brand of Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, Knorr-Bremse TruckServices is entering into a strategic partnership with…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse TruckServices is the commercial vehicle aftermarket segment of Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems. The company is currently helping regiobus Hannover…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement Munich – Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, is simplifying the remediation of acknowledged defects by setting up a new vehicle repair service.…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse TruckServices, the commercial vehicle aftermarket segment of Knorr-Bremse, a global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, and Intel company Mobileye have recently launched…
DANIA BEACH, Fla. – TopSpeed.com, a site dedicated to providing news and reviews – on a neutral basis – of performance vehicles available in North America, has put Brembo and NRS Brakes products at the head of its list of…
Source: Continental announcement SCHWALBACH, Germany – Continental is converting its VDO product brand to Continental in the passenger car aftermarket. “Our customers know that Continental is a strong partner for comprehensive technological expertise in driver assistance systems, efficient connectivity, a…
Source: CAWA announcement Sacramento, CA – Mike Eldard of the Akebono Brake Corporation has been appointed to CAWA’s (California Automotive Wholesalers’ Association) Manufacturers’ Advisory Council. “We are pleased that Akebono will continue in our leadership through Mike’s participation and contributions,”…
Source: Continental announcement SCHWALBACH, Germany – The technology company Continental is expanding its product range for repairs of electric parking brakes in the independent aftermarket. Starting now, workshops and dealers can order both motors and preassembled caliper-motor units as original…
Source: Bounteous announcement CHICAGO — Bounteous, an insights-driven digital experience agency, was recognized last week by the 2020 Webby Awards celebrating excellence on the Internet for the company’s work creating a new website for DRiV™, the ride performance and aftermarket…
Source: Federal Trade Commission release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Michigan-based Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC (Federal-Mogul) has agreed to settle a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) administrative complaint alleging that it made unsubstantiated claims that its aftermarket Wagner OEX brake pads could stop a…
Source: Tenneco LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) has reconfirmed it has been reviewing strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value and in consultation with its advisors, is reviewing and considering, in addition to the current plan to spin…
Source: DRiV SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — DRiV, the future Aftermarket and Ride Performance Company from Tenneco, will feature its quality commercial vehicle products for the wheel end, braking, exhaust and engine repair markets this week during Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Week 2020 (HDAW) in Grapevine,…
DETROIT, Mich.–DRiV™, a Tenneco Inc. (TEN) business and leading global aftermarket and ride performance supplier and New Carzone, the leading China aftermarket channel and retail service company, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to further expand both companies’ businesses in…