DAYTON, Ohio – Forgeline will debut a variety of wheels at the upcoming 2019 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show in Indianapolis. GS16 “Skinny” debuts for drag-racing market As part of a full-scale embrace of the motorsport drag racing market, Forgeline…
New race-inspired friction, rotors, axle packs and competition kits for performance, muscle cars and trucks featured at PRI Booth #3349 Carson, CA – StopTech, Centric Parts’ high performance racing brand and a leading innovator of world-class brake components and systems…
CHATHAM, Mass – I was concerned about piloting the 2020 Ford Transit Cargo Van 150 LR AWD around the tight roads of Cape Cod, but thanks to precise steering, compliant suspension, excellent forward visibility, comfortable seating, good driver ergonomics and…
Source: AP Racing INDIANAPOLIS – AP Racing will showcase its range of race car and street products, including new brake calipers, at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show in Indianapolis from 12-14 December 12-14, 2019. Visitors to booth 4815 will…
Vienna, Austria – Meet Frimeco, a family enterprise founded by Josef Weber in 1995. For nearly three decades, Frimeco has been committed to producing and marketing high-quality materials for the global friction industry. With its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Sarajevo…
BEAR MOUNTAIN, N.Y. – Electric vehicles, like the Hyundai Ioniq 6, Volvo S60 Recharge PHEV and Mazda CX-90 PHEV, are amongst the myriad of new models emerging on a regular basis reaffirming the move towards full electrification of automotive propulsion.…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil — In a strategic step towards its consolidation as a multinational company that is a reference in solutions making people’s lives easier through mobility, the Randon Companies will go by a new name: Randoncorp. The name…
LAS VEGAS — ZF’s Industrial Division introduced its new brake-by-wire solutions at CONEXPO/CONAGG 2023 (South Hall,4, booth #584214) this week in Las Vegas. A global leader in hydraulic and electrohydraulic braking systems, ZF supports customers in the heavy duty, off-highway,…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Sport-utility vehicles come in lots of sizes, lots of configurations, but to many, the term SUV means body-on-frame layout with a pickup truck as the foundation. In the case of the Ford Expedition, a look at its…
Source: Celerity Systems North America announcement FULLERTON, Calif. — Leading supplier of automotive brake friction and related components Celerity Systems North America (part of the Bremsen Technik Group) will be showcasing their innovative products and services, including their copper free…
Source: febi announcement FRANKFURT — Networking was the key focus for febi, part of the Bilstein Group, at Automechanika Frankfurt as the automotive aftermarket specialist hails the return of a face-to-face trade show a success for the brand. febi designed…
Source: AP Racing announcement COVENTRY, U.K. — During the next few months, AP Racing, the brake and clutch supplier, is set to attend three of the biggest automotive events for race and road performance products. The team will be in…
Source: Cojali S.L. announcement CAMPO DE CRIPTANA, Spain — The multinational Cojali, manufacturer of components (including brake-system parts) and a leading company in the development of diagnostics, fleet management and technological solutions for commercial vehicles, agricultural equipment and construction equipment,…
Source: IMR Inc. announcement FRANKLIN, Tenn. – IMR Inc., the industry’s leading full-service automotive market research firm, has released its latest insight, an update from its 2021 insight on the importance of private label and national branded parts at independent…
Source: Brembo announcement STEZZANO, Italy –- Brembo, the leading company in the development and production of high-performance braking systems, welcomes the latest introduction to its aftermarket offering: ENESYS ENERGY SAVING SYSTEM®. This new technological solution is directly derived from Brembo’s…
Source: MEYLE announcement HAMBURG, Germany — Having launched the first MEYLE HD part 20 years ago, the manufacturer based in Hamburg is now transforming its MELYE HD steering and suspension parts into the first climate-neutral product range in the independent…
Source: Bremsen Technik announcement BROMPTON ON SWALE, U.K. – The Bremsen Technik Group, a leading supplier of automotive brake friction and related components, will be showcasing its innovative products and services next month at Automechanika 2022. Josie Hall, Commercial Director…
LANDSKRONA, Sweden – In advance of this year’s Automechanika next month in Frankfurt, Haldex’s Göran Jarl, Vice President of Aftermarket EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, Africa), provided an overview on the company’s plans for the aftermarket exposition. In this post,…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Owls, hawks, even the occasional eagle fill the sky above Cape Cod, but none made the same impression on the Massachusetts peninsula as the orange metallic Raptor I piloted around the region’s highways and byways. Ford took…
NEW DEHLI – Periodically, as a means of showing the industry how the public is being presented with information on braking, The BRAKE Report brings to light articles published in consumer media. The following is an excerpt of a post…
Source: Brembo announcement INDIANAPOLIS — Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, introduced an all-new brake system for Late Model racers at the PRI Show in Indianapolis. Over 45 years of racing experience in one system, the…
Source: Nutexa Frictions announcement HOYLAKE, U.K. — Nutexa Frictions Ltd now has a number of LCV (light commercial vehicle) pads in its product portfolio for a range of popular vehicle makes and models, including Citroen, Ford, Mercedes Sprinter and Volkswagen,…
Source: Teijin Aramid announcement ARNHEM, the Netherlands — Teijin Aramid, the world-leading aramid producer, will exhibit at the International A+A Congress in Düsseldorf, Germany October 26th-29th. As well as showcasing its high-performance aramid solutions for protective materials, such as Teijinconex®,…
The following is excerpted from a post by Christian MilNeil on StreetsBlog.com about a recent crash on the city’s rail system and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s move toward implementing an automated-braking system. BOSTON — On Friday evening, two Green…
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The following is excerpted from a feature article by Paul Hanaphy was posted on 3DPrintingIndusry.com about how NASCAR’s Stewart-Haas Racing team is using 3D printing to produce brake components in an effort to get a performance edge.…