PAGID Racing and the Porsche Carrera Cup North America have announced the extension of their partnership into 2024, ensuring that every racer in this elite championship will continue to rely on PAGID’s advanced brake pad technology. This collaboration underscores the…
Polestar Auto Sales Co., Ltd. (China) announces a recall affecting certain 2023-2024 Polestar 4 electric vehicles due to a brake software issue. The recall, mandated by the State Administration for Market Regulation, involves 1,867 vehicles manufactured between November 29, 2023,…
The greens are calling once again as The Brake Invitational Golf Outing gears up for another unforgettable day of sport, networking, and scenic beauty. By popular demand, this annual spectacle of the brake industry is returning, promising to deliver not…
Akebono Brake Corporation has unveiled its latest Akebono Severe Duty Ultra-Premium Fleet Brake Pads, a new product line tailored for heavy-duty applications. This launch introduces six new severe duty part numbers, promising enhanced performance for a wide range of fleet…
Euro NCAP, the authority on vehicle safety, recently published its crash avoidance ratings for small panel vans, marking a significant step in advocating for enhanced safety features across commercial vehicles. With the introduction of these ratings, Euro NCAP not only…
In the realm of automotive safety, TRW, a distinguished ZF Aftermarket brand, emphasizes the critical importance of high-quality braking components. With recent DVSA data highlighting brake-related issues as a leading cause of MOT failures, TRW advocates for a meticulous selection…
The brake industry and the wider automotive community are mourning the loss of a visionary leader, Harald Abendroth, who passed away on March 24, 2024. With a career spanning over 45 years in leading positions and as a consultant within…
Brembo, a renowned leader in automotive braking systems, has been voted as the best brake brand in the prestigious BEST CARS 2024 awards by Auto Motor und Sport, highlighting the brand’s continued dominance and exceptional customer satisfaction in the automotive…
Hayes Brakes brings insights into the intricacies of crafting brakes for powersports vehicles that excel under the most extreme conditions. Weather and terrain present significant challenges to snowmobile riders, UTV enthusiasts, and trail adventurers across the U.S. This article delves…
The all-new 2025 Kia K4 compact sedan emerges as a technology powerhouse, setting a new standard in the segment with its advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and a commitment to safety and convenience. Unveiled at the 2024 New York International…
In a year marked by economic volatility, ZF Friedrichshafen AG not only met but surpassed its financial objectives for 2023. The company, a leading player in the technology sector, reported a sales increase of 6.5 percent, reaching €46.6 billion, up…
PowerStop offers an exceptional braking solution for enthusiasts aiming to improve their track day performance. With milliseconds defining the gap between victory and second place, a reliable brake upgrade becomes crucial. The Track Day brake kit is specifically designed to…
Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) introduces an intelligent new feature to its SENSING CORE technology: a sensor designed to detect loose wheel nuts, aiming to significantly reduce the risk of wheel detachment accidents. This advancement demonstrates the flexibility and safety potential…
Frasle Mobility is making significant strides within the Indian region and is poised for an ambitious expansion. Celebrating five years in India, the company plans to increase the production of friction components by 25% in 2024.This move is aimed at…
Jaguar Land Rover North America has issued a recall for certain 2021-2024 E-Pace vehicles due to a malfunctioning brake pad wear warning light. This essential feature, designed to alert drivers to worn brake pads, may fail to activate, potentially diminishing…
Knorr-Bremse AG, a global leader in braking systems and other rail and commercial vehicle systems, has announced its intention to increase its annual dividend by 13% to €1.64 per share. This decision comes after a year marked by significant challenges…
ZF Aftermarket has enhanced its product range with 80 new additions to its TRW and SACHS branded portfolios, marking a significant update for early 2024. This strategic expansion broadens the availability of its TRW Master Cylinders and Brake Boosters, now…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has released a comprehensive set of technical materials aimed at supporting the installation, inspection, and diagnostics of components vital to advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These materials focus on trailer antilock brakes, steering systems,…
SBS Friction, a foremost manufacturer specializing in brakes for motorcycles, scooters, and all-terrain vehicles, marks a significant stride towards sustainable production. The company proudly announces its recent achievement of the ISO 50001 certification for energy management, setting a precedent in…
BASF has initiated construction of a new methyl glycols (MG) plant at its Zhanjiang Verbund site in China, marking a significant step to cater to the burgeoning demand for modern brake fluids in the automotive sector of the region. Set…
UniClutch has officially partnered with the NAPA Racing UK team for the 2024 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season, marking a significant entry into the UK automotive market with its innovative clutch solutions. Developed by Australian specialist Clutch Industries, UniClutch…
ASK Chemicals Group, a prominent leader in the foundry chemicals and industrial resins sector, proudly announces the appointment of Luiz Totti as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. With a robust background of over 11 years at ASK…
Celebrating six decades at the forefront of wheel-end technology, ConMet has launched an insightful new series of service videos. This initiative underscores ConMet’s commitment to sharing its unparalleled expertise with industry technicians and service professionals. The ConMet Service Video Series…
In a series of global events, Continental has once again demonstrated its leadership in automotive innovation, particularly in the realm of safety and motion technology. These events, held in the icy terrains of Sweden, the US, Japan, and China, provided…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix), a pioneer in air disc brake (ADB) technology, is expanding its production capabilities to meet the surging demand in the North American commercial vehicle market. With the industry witnessing a significant shift towards ADB…