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McLaren will recall 19 2019-2020 vehicles to replace a bad banjo bolt which impacts braking on a corner of the car

McLaren Recalls Cars to Repair Brake Problem

COPPELL, Texas – McLaren Automotive Incorporated will recall certain of its high-performance sports cars to address a potential brake-system issue which could lead to loss of braking at one corner of the affected vehicles. According to federal National Highway Traffic…

TMD Friction Labor Dispute Disrupts Auto Supply

TMD Friction Labor Dispute Disrupts Auto Supply

TMD Friction‘s ongoing labor dispute at its Hartlepool factory has escalated, with Unite, the UK’s primary union, highlighting the deepening crisis. The company, a key supplier of brake components to prestigious automotive brands including Rolls Royce, Ford, Nissan, Toyota, Bentley,…

The EV6 GT is the most powerful Kia ever produced

Kia Unleashes the Super EV6 GT

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Outside — big, wide Z-rated tires mounted on open 21-inch rims revealing fluorescent lime green calipers and massive ventilated brake discs. Runway red paint. Inside — wide-bolstered, manually adjustable seats. The new Kia EV6 GT AWD…

The carbon brake rotor market will double by 2032

Carbon Rotor Market to Double by 2032

Source: Future Market Insights announcement LONDON — The demand for automotive carbon brake rotors is estimated to grow at a moderate compound-annual-growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6 percent by 2032. This market is estimated to grow from $5.5213 billion in 2022…

Brembo participated in its 800th Grand Prix in Sochi; it has won half of these races

Sochi Grand Prix Marks 800th for Brembo

Source: Brembo announcement SOCHI, Russia — Brembo is celebrating another historic milestone with the 2021 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi: 800 Formula 1 races with at least one single-seater equipped with one or more Brembo braking components.​​ This long series…

The new T.50 supercar from Gordon Murray Automotive features a braking system by Brembo

Brembo Brakes for New Gordon Murray Supercar

SHALFORD, U.K. – When Gordon Murray Automotive engineered its T.50 supercar, introduced this week, it turned to Brembo for the braking power. Representing the 50th distinct design for the legendary Gordon Murray CBE, as well as his 50-year career involved…

Top-rated Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 finished atop the supercar group in stopping power

Supercars Stopping Power Revealed

Source: carhp.com Brakes are available in all forms and sizes – from 9-inch steel rotors in the Mirage to 17.3-inch carbon-ceramic brake rotors in the Urus. Modern-day supercars are lightweight and more powerful than ever before. Along with the engines,…

FIA delays standardization of F1 brake supplier

F1 Could Go To Carbon-Ceramic Brakes

DETROIT, Mich.–Formula 1 could switch to carbon-ceramic brakes in the future if it needs to become more road relevant, suggests Brembo. F1 currently used carbon-carbon brake discs as standard, with the material having first been used in grand prix racing…

BMW i Motorsport

BMW i Motorsport Fine-Tunes Brake-by-Wire

From greencarcongress: The BMW iFE.18, with which the BMW i Andretti Motorsport team won the opening round of this season’s ABB FIA Formula E Championship, consists of many features developed internally at BMW, as well as the standard parts stipulated…

10 fastest braking

Ten Fastest-Braking Cars of 2018

Read the full story at carmag.co.za. At CAR magazine, we take every new vehicle we feature to our test strip to gather data for our in-depth road tests. Sometimes, we see some pretty impressive results – this year, for example, a midsize…