Akebono Increases Vehicle Coverage with New Kits
Source: Akebono Farmington Hills, Mich. –Akebono Brake Corporation has expanded its ProACT Ultra-Premium Disc Brake…
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Mike Geylin
Mike Geylin is the Senior Editor for The BRAKE Report. Geylin has been in automotive communications for five decades working in all aspects of the industry from OEM to supplier to motorsports as well as reporting for both newspapers and magazines on the industry.
Hyundai Recall Due to Possible Fire Caused by Faulty ABS Module
WASHINGTON, DC – Hyundai is recalling approximately 430,000 Elantra and Elantra Touring vehicles manufactured between …
NRS Brakes Expands Brake Pad Line for Hino Trucks
Source: NRS Brakes Toronto, Ont. – NRS Brakes has added re-engineered galvanized brake pad offerings…
Chrysler Highlights Safety in 2021 Pacifica Launch
Source: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CHICAGO – Claiming to have the most standard and overall safety…
Veoneer Finishes Sale of Joint Venture Pieces
Source: Veoneer, Inc. STOCKHOLM — Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE) (SSE: VNE SDB), the world’s largest…
Polaris, Bobcat Recall UTVs Over Brake Issue
Source: Nasdaq MEDINA, Minn. and WEST FARGO, ND – Polaris Industries Inc. and Bobcat Co.…
FMSI Adds Two Regional Members
Source: FMSI AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – The FMSI – Friction Materials Standards Institute – board…
GM Recall Linked to Potential Brake Failure in Pickups
Source: Detroit Free Press DETROIT – General Motors (GM) is issuing an update to a…
FCA Recalls Certain SUVs for Potential Cracked Calipers
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Fiat Chrysler Auto (FCA) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Renegade and…
Link Helps Adams Engineering Celebrate 25 Years of Excellence
Source: Link Engineering Company CHENNAI, India – Link Engineering Company Executive Vice President Tim Duncan…
PureForge Rotors A Solution to Brake Longevity Issues
POWAY, Calif. – PureForge, based in Poway, California, has developed Atomic-Forged® brake rotor technology that…
BBB Launches Augmented Reality Ad at HDAW
Source: BBB Industries DAPHNE, Ala. – BBB Industries (BBB), a leading remanufacturer of automotive aftermarket…
Hella Pagid Still Sponsor of Team “Risi Competizione”
Source: Hella Pagid ESSEN, Germany – Hella Pagid, Essen-based brake systems specialist for the independent…
Bendix Offers Product Data Partners for E-Commerce
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio –Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has partnered with OptiCat LLC…
ZF’s Purchase of WABCO Approved by EU
BRUSSELS – The German automotive component producer ZF’s $7 billion purchase of U.S.-based WABCO was…
Tesla Says “Sudden- Acceleration” Allegations False
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tesla this week refuted an allegation some of its vehicles were capable…
Safety Initiatives Announced by USDOT
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L.…
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Competent Small Crossover
CHATHAM, Mass. – The 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL 1.5T S-AWC has virtually all the…
Brake Parts Inc Sets Parental-Leave Policy
Source: Brake Parts Inc MCHENRY, Ill. –Brake Parts Inc LLC (BPI) has instated a new…
Centric Parts Awarded for Outstanding Service Levels
Source: Centric Parts Carson, Calif. – Centric Parts, a division of APC Automotive Technologies and…
Mazda MX-5 Miata Adds Regenerative Braking
Source: Mazda IRVINE, Calif. – Mazda has added its i-ELOOP brake-energy regeneration system, which converts…
Akebono Releases New User-Friendly Web Catalog
Source: Akebono Brake Corporation Farmington Hills, Mich. – Akebono Brake Corporation is excited to start…
Euro NCAP Crash Tests Best in Class for 2019
Source: Euro NCAP BRUSSELS – Euro NCAP has announced its Best in Class for 2019.…
AEB: These Automakers Are Ahead of The Curve
Source: (CNET) Road Show Automatic emergency braking (AEB) is perhaps the most useful active safety…
FLIR Systems, ANSYS Partner on Assisted Driving
Source: ANSYS PITTSBURGH – FLIR Systems and ANSYS are collaborating to deliver superior hazard detection capabilities for…
