Source: Financial Express MANESAR, India – Continental Automotive has been in India for years now and technology in braking systems and hydraulics has evolved since rolling out its first ABS system in 1969. Today Continental is at MK 100 ABS…
Source: Haldex LANDSKRONA, Sweden – Haldex has appointed Stephan Kulle as Executive Vice President of EMEA. He succeeds Göran Jarl, who leaves the management team to take on another role within Haldex EMEA organization. Stephan will be a member of…
Source: ZF GUANGZHOU, China/FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany – ZF Friedrichshafen AG is establishing a third Chinese research and development center in Guangzhou southern China. Representatives of ZF and the local authorities have signed an agreement and ZF plans to invest approximately €90…
Source: AuManufacturing.com PERTH, Australia – Perth’s Advanced Braking Technology (ABT) has made good progress in the past year in stabilizing the company’s financial position. Chairman Dagmar Parsons told the company’s annual general meeting that the company had undertaken a strategic…
Source: RatchetandWrench.com ATLANTA – As safety regulations and consumer demand for quality parts and components continues to increase, NAPA has answered the call in its new line of Adaptive One (ADO) technology brake pads. NAPA’s Adaptive One disc brakes for…
Source: SORL Auto Parts ZHEJIANG, China — SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL) (“SORL” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, announced it has entered…
Source: Applus IDIADA Article by: Bernat Ferrer, Project Manager, Braking Systems in Applus IDIADA Introduction: The brake judder phenomenon is one of the main concerns in the automotive industry related to vehicle comfort and market complaints. Many factors contribute to…
The following is excerpted from an Asahi Shinbum post. The entire post can be read by clicking on this sentence. TOKYO – The Japanese government plans to require all new cars to have automatic braking systems (AEB) from fiscal 2021…
MEYLE AG engineers, manufactures and markets premium-quality replacement parts for the independent aftermarket. In this episode, Brian Hagman and Stefan Bachmann discuss a broad range of topics from MEYLE’s history to ECE R90 standards. About MEYLE AG Repair professionals rely…
Source: The Straits Times SINGAPORE – Transport operator ComfortDelGro Corp has bought four Volvo buses fitted with collision warning and automatic emergency braking (AEB) features. The buses, the first of their kind here, will start plying from Dec. 1 as…
Soucre: Hella ESSEN, Germany – Hella Pagid, brake system specialist for the independent aftermarket and joint venture of the automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, is entering into a cooperation agreement with the internationally leading tuning company “PP-Performance” and its…
LAS VEGAS – The following is excerpted from a post on TURNOLOGY.com from its coverage of this year’s SEMA show and the new Hawk Performance brake pads for the redesigned Toyota Supra. Hawk Performance took some time at SEMA to…
The following was the announcement by NUADI on its formation: PAMPLONA, Spain – We are delighted to introduce NUADI, the continuation of a long and successful story of brakes technology. The organization will be independent of NUCAP Industries. NUADI’s Chief Executive…
Source: Carlisle Brake & Friction SOLON, Ohio – Carlisle Brake & Friction has launched a new, completely redesigned public Website. The Website represents Carlisle’s commitment to the growing needs of a diverse range of markets and customers in which the…
LAS VEGAS – The following is excerpted from a post on TURNOLOGY.com from its coverage of this year’s SEMA show and the new Powerstop products. While at SEMA, we got a chance to check in with Powerstop to hear more about its…
Source: MEYLE HAMBURG, Germany – The MEYLE performance team has just completed several eventful months. Whether in the ADAC GT Masters or in Truck Racing, the racing teams supported by the Hamburg-based manufacturer gave the spectators plenty of exciting position…
Source: The Hunts Post LONDON – Some 25 class 717 trains on the Great Northern service, which runs from Peterborough to King’s Cross – via Huntingdon and St Neots – have on-board systems which recover more energy through regen braking…
Source: Mintex CLECKHEATON, UK – Mintex has expanded its distribution network with the addition of a new stockist based in Northern Ireland, AC Components. With an extensive range of car parts, AC Components is a one-stop motor factor, offering delivery…
Source: Modern Tire Dealer CRANBURY, N.J. – The new Rein Automotive Brake Vacuum Pumps from CRP Automotive for popular European makes are designed to improve braking power. The company says Rein Brake Vacuum Pumps provide vacuum power in vehicles that…
Source: Racer.com SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Alex Albon blamed cold brakes for his crash in first practice (FP1) Nov. 15 at the Brazilian Grand Prix here. The newly confirmed Formula 1 Red Bull driver for 2020 was already fastest on…
Source: Raybestos MCHENRY, Ill. –Raybestos has expanded its Element3™ brake caliper line with the addition of new dual bleeder part numbers, covering several popular vehicles-in-operation (VIO) applications such as the Ford 150 and Honda Civic, according to Kristin Grons, marketing…
Source: Bruker Nano Surfaces The following article on brake materials is excerpted from a story posted on azom.com. The entire post, with graphics, can be viewed by clicking on this sentence. BILLERICA, Mass.- A brake material must ultimately meet the…
Source: FMSI AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – FMSI has just launched the well-anticipated modern and fully integrated very user-friendly database. This was all part of the aggressive five-year plan rolled out to our members in June 2017 according to Frank Oliveto…
Source: CVSA DETROIT – From Sept. 15-21, 2019, inspectors conducted 34,320 commercial motor vehicle inspections as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week and placed 4,626 vehicles out of service after critical brake-related conditions were identified…
Source: Brembo STEZZANO, Italy– Brembo,a global leader in braking systems, reaffirms its leading role in the FIA Formula E Championship as the sole supplier of the entire braking system in season six (2019/2020) through constructor Spark Racing Technology, the sole…