Akebono Increases Aftermarket Coverage by 3 Million Vehicles

Akebono Brake Corporation expands its ProACT, EURO, and Severe Duty lines, adding coverage for over 3 million vehicles. The release reinforces the company's commitment to OE-quality performance and aftermarket reliability.

Akebono Brake Corporation has announced the release of several new part numbers across its ProACT, EURO, and Severe Duty product lines. This latest expansion increases the company’s coverage by more than 3 million vehicles in operation (VIO). The release reinforces the brand’s position as a provider of application-specific brake solutions.

Highlights

  • Expansion targets ProACT, EURO, and Severe Duty product lines.
  • New part numbers extend coverage to over 3 million vehicles.
  • additions support Akebono’s commitment to OE-quality performance.

New Part Numbers Released

The newly released part numbers span three of Akebono’s key aftermarket product categories. These additions are designed to provide premium friction solutions.

The specific new part numbers include:

ProACT Ultra-Premium:

  • ACT2219

EURO Ultra-Premium:

  • EUR1426B
  • EUR1692B
  • EUR1867D
  • EUR2365

Severe Duty Ultra-Premium:

  • SDF1333A

Strategic Market Impact

This expansion aligns with Akebono’s ongoing commitment to providing unparalleled coverage and premium solutions to the aftermarket. The company aims to deliver high-quality performance consistent with original equipment standards.

Kirby Pruitt, Product Development Manager, stated that this coverage expansion represents a significant step forward for the catalog. He noted that it strengthens the company’s leadership in ultra-premium brake technology.

Pruitt emphasized that Akebono remains dedicated to delivering the reliability and coverage demanded by the aftermarket.

About Akebono Brake Corporation

Akebono Brake Corporation is a supplier of advanced braking systems and a pioneer in ceramic friction technology. The company is a leader in ceramic friction material development, with a specific focus on noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) analysis.

The company sells Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pads made in the USA for the automotive aftermarket. These are distributed under the brands ProACT, EURO, and Severe Duty.

For more information, visit www.akebonobrakes.com.

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