Source: Haldex announcement LANDSKRONA, Sweden — Haldex’s latest and lightest air disc brake, ModulT, comes to trucks. Haldex continues to work with customers to develop its air disc brake range. Most recently, Haldex has been working on the first two…
TROY, Mich. — This is the first of two articles by Juan Jesús García, PhD, Product Manager, Braking Systems at Applus IDIADA, on the impact of brake judder on body bending and torsion. Vehicle body bending and torsion due to…
Source: Sunsong North America announcement MORAINE, Ohio — Sunsong North America, a technology company specializing in research, development, manufacturing, sales, and distribution of automotive fluid transfer hoses and lines announced Jeff Coggins has joined the organization as Vice President of…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Aftermarket braking specialists TMD has expanded its Textar brand’s brake pad and disc product offering. Textar has launched 13 new brake pad part numbers and three new disc assemblies for a wide range…
Source: SEINSA Corporation announcement NAVARRE, Spain — The Minister of Economic and Business Development of Navarra recently visited the Eugi and Egüés Plants of SEINSA Corporation. The company is an important asset within an industrial sector that represents 33 percent…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction’s U.K. technical team has successfully passed the IMI Level 3 Award in Electric (EV)/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement, as the company continues to look ahead and make key investments for…
Source: ZF announcement NORTHVILLE, Mich. — ZF Aftermarket is making more “True Original” TRW parts available for more vehicles as it expands its product lines for the United States and Canadian markets. With the February 2022 additions, nearly 19 million…
Source: Surface Transforms announcement KNOWSLEY, U.K. — Surface Transforms PLC, a U.K.-based internationally recognised developer, manufacturer and supplier of carbon-ceramic materials, announced a new partnership with the U.K.’s premier independent Porsche specialists RPM Technik for key 2022 track events. This…
NORTH YORKSHIRE, U.K. –– It’s an exciting year for the Bremsen Technik Group, which is currently celebrating twenty years in business as one of Europe’s leading suppliers of automotive brake friction and associated components. Established in late 2001 by founder…
Source: UVeye announcement DETROIT — New high-speed UVeye vehicle inspection systems for dealership service departments will be on display for the first time at NADA 2022 (March 11-13) in Las Vegas. UVeye camera-based systems utilize artificial-intelligence and machine-learning technologies to…
Source: LF GmbH & Co. KG announcement MUNICH — LF GmbH & Co. KG, developers of LIQFRIC® , is one of eight tech startups from Europe and the Americas which have been carefully selected (from more than 120 applicants) to…
Source: TMD FRICTION announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking friction specialists TMD Friction has unveiled its Mintex motorsport calendar for 2022. Covering both circuit racing and forest rallying, Mintex will be the sole braking supplier to national championships such as the…
Source: Brembo announcement DETROIT– Brembo has created customizable braking systems for all 24 riders taking part in the forthcoming 21st MotoGP Championship. This follows a winning streak where Brembo brakes were used on bikes that won 33 World Rider Championships,…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking friction specialists TMD Friction have been named as runner up in leading U.K. motor factor Arnold Clark Autoparts’ Supplier of the Year awards. Recognizing efforts in parts availability, technical support and customer…
Source: First Line announcement BANBURY, U.K. — Automotive aftermarket supplier, First Line Ltd., has introduced more than 100 new references to its popular product ranges, including brake parts. The ever-growing car parc across the U.K. is increasing in age and…
Source: MINI USA announcement WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. – MINI USA presents its Model Year 2023 vehicle lineup with updates to options, and equipment. These updates advance MINI’s pursuit to deliver a unique “fun-to-drive experience with MINI’s hallmark iconic design and…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is recognizing 65 models with the 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, as improved headlight offerings boost more vehicles into the top tier. Another 36…
Source: AFT spa announcement REINBEK-HAMBURG, Germany — AFT spa, a Lambda Investments AG company -Swiss privately owned operational holding — via its fully controlled German subsidiary AFT Robotics Engineering (DE) GmbH — has reached an agreement to acquire Aut-Fit GmbH,…
Source: ConMet announcement Vancouver, Wash. — ConMet’s PreSet Plus® eHub™ system has been recognized by Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) with a spot on their 2022 Top 20 list of products. This is the second year that ConMet has received HDT’s…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Aftermarket braking specialist TMD Friction’s Mintex brand has launched new brake pads and new brake discs extending its product lines to cover more vehicles. The new brake pads in the Mintex range cover…
Source: Subaru of America announcement Camden, N.J.– Subaru of America, Inc. announced that its 2022 vehicle lineup earned four TOP SAFETY PICK+ and two TOP SAFETY PICK awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The company has received more…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement AVON, Ohio – There’s no thrill like discovery, and no inspiration like seeing it unfold in a future generation’s hands. To ignite these moments and generate students’ interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics…
Source: Brembo announcement DETROIT – Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, today announced the addition of Dual Cast two-piece brake disc to its aftermarket offerings. The new disc range – exclusive to Brembo – represents another…
Source: Kia announcement IRVINE, Calif., – The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognized eight Kia vehicles – tied for second most in the industry – on its 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards lists. The…
SOURCE: PreAct Technologies announcement Portland, Ore.– PreAct Technologies, an Oregon-based developer of near-field flash LiDAR technology, announced that its patent-pending T30P flash LiDAR is the industry’s first sensor designed to be software-definable and integrate easily into a complete autonomous driving…