PureForge has unveiled recent test results that show its brake technology eliminates particulate emissions caused by rotor wear. Through a process known as Atomic-Forging™, PureForge has developed rotors that not only resist wear but also gain thickness over time, offering…
Article by: Fabio Squadrani, Senior Manager, Braking Systems in Applus IDIADA Review Part One Modern braking systems development is moving towards the reduction of long tests on open roads. However one of the most critical items when reducing the mileage…
ZF Aftermarket recently unveiled advanced solutions designed to boost the efficiency and sustainability of vehicle operations. By focusing on electric powertrains, ADAS technology, and digitalization, ZF is enhancing the mobility landscape for today and the future. These innovations promise greater…
Euro NCAP recently released its latest safety ratings for several car models, showcasing both excellent and underwhelming results. While the majority of vehicles, including Audi, Ford, Subaru, and XPENG, achieved five-star ratings, the Jeep Avenger, despite its accolades, only managed…
Brembo is set to showcase its comprehensive lineup of aftermarket braking solutions at Automechanika 2024. From entry-level components to high-performance upgrades, the company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of both everyday drivers and performance enthusiasts.…
Brembo has announced the introduction of its Carbon Ceramic Material (CCM) brake discs and pads to the aftermarket, a product previously available only as original equipment. These high-performance brakes offer significant advantages in weight reduction, durability, and consistent friction performance,…
Brembo, a global leader in high-performance braking systems, has announced the expansion of its eco-friendly Brembo Beyond Greenance Kit to include sedans. This advanced, Euro 7-compliant brake solution significantly reduces emissions while lowering vehicle ownership costs, all without sacrificing performance.…
NRS Brakes has expanded its lineup of Galvanized Brake Pads with the introduction of the NS2423-Z friction material, specifically designed for Ford Transit vehicles. This addition targets 189,000 vehicles across North America and sets a new standard in durability and…
Brembo has unveiled its latest innovation in braking technology: the Sport brake disc, now part of the Brembo Xtra family. Designed to offer a superior experience for both everyday road use and sporty driving, this new product offers improved performance,…
BMW has issued a recall for 1.5 million vehicles worldwide due to a brake system defect that may affect the functionality of the brake booster. This recall also impacts 320,000 undelivered cars, leading to a ban on deliveries. The automaker…
Bosch and Pirelli have formed a strategic partnership to develop intelligent tire technology, combining Pirelli’s Cyber Tyre with Bosch’s advanced hardware, software, and sensor expertise. This collaboration is set to enhance driving safety, comfort, and vehicle dynamics through real-time data…
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is addressing a significant gap in driver knowledge about Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) by collaborating with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to improve educational resources and public awareness. The initiative follows a survey…
Galfer, a global leader in braking systems for motorcycles and bicycles, has appointed Guillermo Font as its new Global Marketing Director. With over 20 years of experience in strategic marketing and brand development, Font aims to lead Galfer’s global expansion…
Continental is taking bold steps toward sustainability with new products that emphasize environmental responsibility without compromising performance. At this year’s Automechanika, Continental will debut its ATE New Original product line and the CONTI NXT Multi V-belt series, featuring up to…
Acura recently debuted the Integra Type S HRC Prototype at the Monterey Car Week, revealing a potential new line of performance parts developed by Honda Racing Corporation (HRC). These parts, aimed at enhancing both street and track performance, reflect the…
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued a recall for over 1.2 million Ram 1500 pickup trucks due to a malfunction in the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) control module, which can disable the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system. This issue affects…
Brake Engineering’s recent study has uncovered significant structural and mechanical defects in competitor brake calipers. The findings highlight serious safety concerns, including porosities and inferior material composition, which can compromise braking performance under normal driving conditions. This report aims to…
At IAA Transportation 2024, Knorr-Bremse will highlight a comprehensive portfolio of safety-critical systems designed to reduce carbon, noise, oil, and particulate emissions in commercial vehicles. The company is leading the way in developing technology-agnostic solutions that support various future drivetrains,…
The Sturm Group has successfully delivered the first Advanced Disc Coating System (ADCS) line to a customer, marking a significant milestone. This new production line integrates cutting-edge technology, including a 22 kW laser for brake disc coating and the Disc…
Bremskerl CV, LLC, a leading provider of innovative friction and braking products, is pleased to announce the hiring of Kevin O’Brien as the new Sales Manager for the Eastern US. Kevin will oversee business development efforts in the Northeast and…
MAGMA Brakes has unveiled its new Police Duty Brake Pads, engineered for high performance in pursuit and emergency situations. Designed to operate quietly while enduring extreme heat and pressure, these pads promise durability and performance superior to original equipment. Available…
Tata Motors has been awarded the prestigious Global NCAP Safer Choice Award for its Tata Safari and Harrier SUVs, recognizing their commitment to the highest levels of safety. These models achieved five-star safety ratings in both adult and child occupant…
Keeping the world’s fastest two-wheel racers under control as they traverse some of the most challenging racecourses provides a major Industry standards help to reduce risks, ensure consistency, and provide a reliable framework for the entire supply chain. Since 1948,…
Since 2014, LSP Innovative Automotive Systems GmbH has been a key player in motorsport, offering cutting-edge brake-by-wire systems to prestigious racing series such as Le Mans, Formula E, and the Dakar Rally. Over the past ten years, LSP has earned…
Altec Industries, Inc. has announced a recall for certain 2024 AT, TA series aerial devices, and ST series spray bodies due to potential issues with fuel and brake lines. These lines may not be adequately secured, increasing the risk of…
