August 6th webinar to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing brake design WARRENDALE, PA. (PRWEB) AUGUST 02, 2019 – As vehicle systems continue to evolve, understanding how brakes integrate into the vehicle’s larger electronification strategy is critical to ensuring…
MUMBAI, India–India’s second largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India on Friday announced that it will voluntarily inspect and if required, replace the front brake master cylinder in four of its models – Aviator (DISC), Activa 125 (DISC), Grazia…
DAPHNE, AL – BBB Industries, LLC (BBB) was recently named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama. This recognition reflects BBB’s commitment to maintain a collaborative work culture where its passionate and dedicated employees can contribute, grow…
DETROIT, MI – On August 1st, Fras-le announced its move to Auburn Hills, MI. Previously located in Southfield, MI on Telegraph Road, Fras-le found the need to expand. The move will support its growing team of sales, engineering, and marketing,…
August 2, 2019 — Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 2,700 vehicles due to software errors in the radar sensor control units that may cause problems with active brake assist. Click HERE to see the complete list of models included in…
Carson, CA – Centric® Parts, a division of APC Automotive Technologies and North America’s leading manufacturer and supplier of aftermarket brake and chassis components and systems, has just launched a new and exciting promotion built around two of its newest…
ELYRIA, Ohio – Talk to Ronnie Holland, and there’s no mistaking the purposeful discipline of TCW, Inc.’s approach to safety: “We don’t compromise,” he says. “From our employees to our customers’ freight to our equipment to the people on the…
DETROIT, MI–ZF Aftermarket has announced that it is now using powder adhesive technology in its TRW-branded brake pads, instead of organic solvents. Said to cut solvents by 150 tons a year, the new method uses a dry powder coating adhesive…
Braking, wheel, suspension, and engine upgrades inspired by Defender Works V8 Land Rover Classic is introducing a range of upgrades for older Defender models which deliver enhanced performance and on-road agility inspired by the exclusive limited-edition Defender Works V8 –…
Company releases statement on the passing of Bruce Palmer It is with heavy hearts that Palmer International mourns the loss of second-generation executive, Bruce B. Palmer. Bruce is credited with many successes at Palmer, including the development of the company…
Kia is recalling 11,423 of its 2019 Optima sedans because the software for forward collision warning (FCW) may prevent the automatic emergency braking (AEB) system from engaging when FCW senses a potential collision with a stationary vehicle, according to the…
Source: NextGov.com WASHINGTON, DC–What if you could tell that a plane’s brakes were about to fail based on the condition of the craft, age of the runway and current weather conditions? What if just such a plane was about to…
From The Pittsburgh Business Times PITTSBURGH, PA–In its second quarter 2019 earnings call Tuesday morning, Pittsburgh-based Wabtec Corp. (NYSE: WAB) reported several affects seen since the closing of the merger between Wabtec and GE Transportation in February. In the combined…
TROY, Mich.–Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced it will supply one of the industry’s lightest air disc brakes to Schmitz Cargobull AG, a manufacturer of semitrailers, trailers and truck bodies, beginning in 2021. “Entering into an agreement with a highly…
MCHENRY, Ill., – Raybestos® has enhanced its website at www.raybestos.com with the addition of the Brake Solutions & Training Online Portal (STOP) for professional repair technicians, according to Kristin Grons, marketing manager for Brake Parts Inc LLC (BPI). The password-protected…
Nashville Carrier Equips New Vehicles with Bendix® Wingman® Fusion™ Collision Mitigation System and Bendix® ADB22X™ Air Disc Brake Fleetwide, Supports Training Efforts with SafetyDirect® by Bendix CVS ELYRIA, Ohio – Talk to Ronnie Holland, and there’s no mistaking the purposeful discipline…
eHorizon anticipates the route and road conditions ahead and interacts with the control system PreviewESC is an additional advancement towards achieving Vision Zero AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 31, 2019 – Unpredictable road conditions present both a challenge and a safety…
DETROIT, Mich.–ZF estimates that by 2030, around one third of all vehicles produced globally will be electric or hybrid electric. With its developments, the Group contributes to a better and more sustainable mobility offer. To meet the needs of a…
(Reuters) Reporting by Tina Bellon; Additional reporting and editing by Joe White; Editing by Edward Tobin RUCKERSVILLE, Va. – Automakers are accelerating the rollout of technology designed to avoid crashes, but insurance companies are waving a caution flag at consumers…
From The Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette FORT WAYNE, IN–Sometimes, former professional drag racer Doug Herbert still has to leave the room. He can’t watch the opening video at sessions of the safe-driving class he’s bringing to Fort Wayne next weekend…
From The St. Louis Telegraph BETHALTO, Missouri — Edward Horton, of Edwardsville, has developed a newly-patented brake technology called Horton’s Cool-Wave Brakes. Horton operates a third generation auto repair shop named Horton’s Auto & Outdoor in Bethalto. Dove Technologies, Inc.,…
Review provided by Pinkbike.com DETROIT, Mich.–While XTR gets a lot of us excited, it’s Shimano’s XT that makes a lot more sense when you do the cost to performance calculation. The Japanese giant released their 12-speed XT M8100 drivetrain a few months…
ATLANTA, GA–In the wake of the second fatal e-scooter death in the city of Atlanta, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is putting the brakes on new scooter companies to the city. The Mayor signed an executive order banning all new…
WASHINGTON DC–Lawmakers are moving closer to creating autonomous vehicle legislation, reports The Verge. Stakeholders in the autonomous vehicle industry had mostly given up hope of getting anything done this year, after the failure of legislation last year and the lack of action…
Weight savings, technology and color highlight new brake package DETROIT, (July 26, 2019) – Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, is the stopping partner of choice for the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. Brembo will supply…