Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — The all-new 2023 Honda HR-V compact SUV has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest accolade, the 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating. The new HR-V, Honda’s smallest SUV available in North…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — Automatic emergency braking (AEB) reduces rear-end crash rates for pickups dramatically, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows. But despite the heightened danger they pose to…
Source: Brembo announcement STEZZANO, Italy — Brembo’s Board of Directors, chaired by Matteo Tiraboschi, met in mid-November and approved the Group’s results as of Sept. 30, 2022: In the reporting period, net consolidated revenues amounted to €2,728.2 million, up 33.6…
Source: Marketsandresearch.biz announcement PUNE, India — The Railway Friction Material market report provides a detailed analysis of global market size, regional and country-level market size, segmentation market growth, market share, competitive landscape, sales analysis, impact of domestic and global market…
NEW YORK – As transportation moves towards autonomous solutions with electrification increasingly a major factor, the question of what the future means for friction braking of vehicles. Prof. Peter Filip posted the following article on The Brake Academy website with…
Source: European Commission announcement BRUSSELS – The [European] Commission [EC] recently presented a proposal to reduce air pollution from new motor vehicles sold in the EU to meet the European Green Deal’s zero-pollution ambition, while keeping vehicles affordable for consumers…
Source: Randon Companies announcement SAO PAULO — Presenting to the market a wide package of new technologies for the main global challenges of commercial transport was the main objective of Randon Companies during the 23rd Fenatran, one of the most…
ADELANTO, Calif. – The following is the second of three articles by: Fabio Squadrani, Senior Manager, Braking Systems of Applus IDIADA co-authored with Deaglán Ó Meachair, brake-engineering specialist of BrakeBetter.com. Part 1: METHODOLOGY TO SET TARGETS FOR A REDUNDANT BRAKING…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse AG, the global market leader for braking systems and leading supplier of other safety-critical rail and commercial vehicle systems, today published its results for the first nine months and third quarter of 2022. Frank…
Source: First Line announcement BANBURY, U.K. — First Line Ltd. has been shortlisted for the ‘Car Supplier of the Year’ award at one of the U.K. industry’s most anticipated award ceremonies, the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) ‘Pride of the…
Source: CarParts.com announcement TORRANCE, Calif., CarParts.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTS), one of the leading e-commerce providers of automotive parts and accessories, and a one-stop shop for vehicle repair and maintenance needs, is reporting results for the third quarter ended October 1, 2022.…
Upon successful validation and testing of the SIBS, Glencore intends to progressively deploy the SIBS across its fleet of Volvo FMX Trucks globally Advanced Braking Technology Limited (ABT) has entered into an agreement with Glencore Australia Holdings Pty Ltd (‘Glencore’)…
Continental has developed a new, more highly integrated 2-channel ABS generation that saves costs and installation space and simplifies production at the OEM Frankfurt, Germany – Technology company Continental has developed a new generation of its compact 2-channel ABS for…
TORRANCE, Calif., – ADVICS, the leader in advanced braking technology, won an Automotive Communications Award at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) 2022 for “Best B2B Social Media Campaign,” for its social media launch of the brand’s new, ultra-premium brake…
Castertech, JOST Brasil, Master and Suspensys will showcase exclusive technologies for the electrification of fleets. Solutions using nanotechnology, which result in even lighter, stronger and more sustainable components, will also be in evidence at the trade fair At the 23rd…
TMD Friction’s legendary racing braking brand, Mintex Racing, is the product of choice across the UK motorsport sector, from both circuit racing to rallying – with Mintex Racing pads the specification braking part for various national championships. TMD Friction has…
Stezzano (Italy) – Brembo, the leading company in the development and production of high-performance braking systems, presents at EICMA 2022 the latest evolution in the Brembo GP4 family: the renewed GP4-MS caliper, which perfectly suits the needs of today’s motorcycles…
Milestone reached in the development of Future Brake Systems: Rear dry-braking lays the foundation to meet rapidly evolving market needs Frankfurt, Germany – Technology company Continental received a major award in the third quarter for the series production of its…
Leading brake manufacturer TMD Friction has launched a new research and development facility in Seaton Ross, East Yorkshire as part of its investment strategy into the independent aftermarket. The Seaton Ross research and development site comprises new offices, a high-specification…
One year after being announced, Brembo presents – for the first time at EICMA – its brake pads designed to combine maximum braking performance with a lower environmental impact Stezzano (Bergamo, Italy) – At EICMA 2022, Brembo introduces its GREENANCE…
Leverkusen – LF GmbH & Co. KG, the innovator of a unique liquid friction material brand known as LIQFRIC, announced that it is currently in the pre-series development phase for original equipment manufacturers. In the future (from 2025 / 26),…
Hagman Search Group is conducting a Senior Test Engineer search for a leading heavy-duty brake supplier. This position will perform a full range of technical work including writing new test procedures, sign-off test reports, draft laboratory management policies & procedures, test report templates, measurement…
Hagman Search Group is conducting an Aftermarket Sales Manager – Mexico search for a global brake component supplier. The Sales Manager has responsibility for sales functions within the respective territory and business unit. The primary duty is to promote sales growth, manage/coordinate…
A global European brake component supplier is looking to expand into North America and searching for a Sales Manager, U.S. Region to lead its business development activities. The Sales Manager, U.S. Region will develop new business opportunities through the creation…
Source: SBS Friction announcement SVENDBORG, Denmark — SBS Friction A/S, following more than 20 years of collaboration as partners in racing with championship team Ten Kate Racing, is extending its collaboration into the teams Motonext project. SBS will as the…