The BRAKE Report

The BRAKE Report

The BRAKE Report is an online media platform dedicated to the automotive and commercial vehicle brake segments. Our mission is to provide the global brake community with the latest news & headlines from around the industry.

PartsinMotion.co.uk Expands Brembo Offering

PartsinMotion.co.uk Expands Brembo Offering

PartsinMotion.co.uk, a leading online auto parts supplier, significantly expanded its Brembo braking range. This increase offers technicians a wider selection of high-quality Brembo parts for various vehicles. Key Highlights: Expanded Selection for Improved Braking Performance PartsinMotion.co.uk understands the critical role…

Cummins-Meritor Resumes Brake Training Events

Cummins-Meritor Resumes Brake Training Events

Cummins-Meritor®, a renowned provider of integrated drivetrain solutions, announces the return of their live, in-person aftermarket parts training sessions for 2024. Open to technicians nationwide, these sessions focus on heavy-duty commercial vehicle brake maintenance and repair, covering both cam and…

Expanded Brake Pad Lineup by Akebono

Expanded Brake Pad Lineup by Akebono

Akebono Brake Corporation has announced the expansion of its ProACT and Severe Duty Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad line with nine new part numbers, increasing coverage by over 4 million vehicles. This latest release underscores Akebono’s commitment to enhancing vehicle performance…

Mazda CX-70 Wins Top Safety Award

Mazda CX-70 Wins Top Safety Award

Mazda’s CX-70 and CX-70 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) have been awarded the 2024 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK award, a prestigious recognition from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This achievement underscores the advanced safety features and robust engineering shared with…

Collins Aerospace Expands Brake Production

Collins Aerospace Expands Brake Production

Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has announced a significant $200 million investment to expand its carbon brake production facility in Spokane, Washington. This multi-year project aims to increase the site’s manufacturing capacity by over 50%, adding 70,000 square…

Ultimate Braking Solutions for Heavy Vehicles

Ultimate Braking Solutions for Heavy Vehicles

Disc Brakes Australia (DBA) has launched an all-new Upgrade Performance range, targeting the specific needs of 4WD adventurers and professionals. This range includes Dual Diaphragm Brake Boosters and comprehensive brake upgrade kits designed to enhance safety, performance, and reliability for…

Euro NCAP Announces Latest Car Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP Announces Latest Car Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP has released the latest safety ratings for several highly anticipated vehicles, including the Volkswagen Tiguan, Maxus MIFA 7, Ford Tourneo Custom, and two models from the new brand ZEEKR. These evaluations reveal significant advancements in vehicle safety and…

Bendix Honors Employees for Excellence

Bendix Honors Employees for Excellence

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC recently honored employees across North America for their achievements in continuous improvement, safety, quality, and productivity. The awards ceremony recognized both individuals and teams from various facilities, highlighting their commitment to enhancing workplace safety, environmental…

Subaru Tops Teen Driver Recommendations

Subaru Tops Teen Driver Recommendations

Seven Subaru vehicles have been recommended by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and Consumer Reports for teen drivers. These recommendations include both new and used models, highlighting Subaru’s commitment to safety and reliability. Key Highlights: Subaru of America,…

Audi, Volkswagen Brake Settlement

Audi, Volkswagen Brake Settlement

A recent settlement will return money to Audi and Volkswagen drivers who allegedly paid for automatic emergency braking (AEB) system repairs due to a manufacturer defect. The settlement covers owners and lessees of specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, addressing claims…

Monaco Grand Prix: Brembo Insights

Monaco Grand Prix: Brembo Insights

Just seven days after the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, Formula 1 moves to the Principality for the Monaco Grand Prix. The inaugural edition in 1929 was an invitation-only race with 16 cars participating, but only 3 were able to complete the…

Mazda Recalls 2024 CX-90 for Braking Issue

Mazda Recalls 2024 CX-90 for Braking Issue

Mazda North American Operations has issued a recall for certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles due to a critical braking issue. The automatic braking system may activate unexpectedly, posing a significant risk of a crash. This article provides detailed insights into the…