ZF Heavy-Duty EPB Honored for Lightweight Design
Source: Altair announcement TROY, Mich. – ZF this week was named runner up in the…
Author Mike Geylin
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.
Kia Recalls Telluride for Trailer Brake Light Issue
IRVINE, Calif. – Kia Motors America is recalling nearly 87,000 2020 Telluride models with Smart…
Brembo Brakes for New Gordon Murray Supercar
SHALFORD, U.K. – When Gordon Murray Automotive engineered its T.50 supercar, introduced this week, it…
rimsa Celebrates 35 Years of Brake Pad Innovations
Source: rimsa announcement BARCELONA – rimsa, one of the world’s leading producers of additives for…
Jeep Attacks Sand with Gladiator Mojave Pickup
CHATHAM, Mass. – Jeep, which prides itself on designing vehicles capable of conquering virtually any…
First Brands Group (formerly TRICO Group) Acquires Brake Parts Inc. and Champion Laboratories
Source: First Brands Group announcement CLEVELAND, Ohio – First Brands Group, LLC (formerly TRICO Group),…
Aprilia Motorcycles Recalled in Australia for Brake Issue
ALTONA, Australia – The Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications has ordered…
Tesla Brake and Safety Systems Under Korean Probe
SEOUL – Reuters has reported that South Korea is investigating suspected safety issues with vehicles…
Kia Injects Telluride Qualities into Small Seltos
CHATHAM, Mass. – Kia keeps ramping up the pressure in the mega-competitive sport utility/crossover utility…
Carlson Adds ABS Sensors to Brake Parts Portfolio
Source: Carlson Quality Brake Parts announcement LIMA, OH – Carlson Quality Brake Parts has expanded…
Mitsubishi Sets U.S. Vehicle Refresh Schedule
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) plans to introduce four extensively revised…
Lincoln Aviator (Hybrid) Grand Touring Takes Flight
CHATHAM, Mass. – Lincoln’s engineers let aeronautics inspire them when they designed the all-new 2020…
Toyota Camry Adds Standard Safety Features in 2021
PLANO, Texas – Toyota will make its enhanced Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+ standard across the…
Daimler Combats Global Trade in Counterfeit Parts
Source Daimler AG announcement STUTTGART, Germany – As the global trade in counterfeit spare parts…
Daimler Recalling 160,000+ Class 8 Trucks
PORTLAND, Ore. – Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) has agreed with the National Highway…
Bronco Returns Off-Road Ready with Modern ADAS
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford last night officially took the wraps off the long-rumored sixth generation…
BEKA’s Motorized Valve for Farm Tractor Safety
Source: BEKA announcement SAINT-AUBIN-SAUGES, Switzerland – Slowing and stopping a tractor pulling a trailer can…
Jeep Turns 2020 Wrangler into Economy “Car” with New Diesel Engine
CHATHAM, Mass. – One way to be inconspicuous on Cape Cod in July is to…
Subaru Adds ADAS Features in 2021 Crosstrek
Source: Subaru announcement CHERRY HILL, N.J. – Added safety and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)…
Leadership Spotlight: Q&A with David Overbeeke, BPI
David Overbeeke is president and CEO of Brake Parts Inc (BPI), a global supplier of…
Subaru Ascent Bolsters Brand’s SUV Credentials
CHATHAM, Mass. – Three decades ago Subaru added adjustable suspension, body cladding and some other…
Commercial Vehicle Components Reacquiring STEMCO’s Disc-Brake Line
Commercial Vehicle Components (CVC) LLC has entered into an agreement to repurchase STEMCO’s disc brake…
Honda Civic Si Practical Fun in a Stylish Package
CHATHAM, Mass. – The 2020 Rallye Red Honda Civic Si HPT Sedan looks like its…
GM Names HELLA a 2019 Supplier of the Year
Source: HELLA announcement LIPPSTADT, Germany/NORTHVILLE, Mich. – The lighting and electronics expert HELLA has been…
Ford Redesigns the F-150 to Keep it on Top
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford last night revealed the all-new F-150 full-size pickup truck to the…
