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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Ferrari faces a lawsuit in the United States from drivers alleging the luxury sports car giant failed to address a serious brake defect, risking partial or total loss of braking capability. This lawsuit, filed in a federal court in San…
Transit Inc., a trailblazer in automotive parts distribution, is thrilled to introduce its latest slogan, “Now You Have It.” This powerful statement is more than just words; it is a solemn pledge from Transit to enhance customer satisfaction and service…
NAPA Unites for Worldwide Reach: Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) announces a significant rebranding effort, merging its 275+ locations under the NAPA Auto Parts name. This initiative, unfolding over 12-18 months, aligns with NAPA and its NAPA Racing UK team, aiming…
PALO ALTO, Calif. – For the second consecutive year, I secured a Kia EV6 subcompact sport-utility vehicle (SUV) during a trip to California, rediscovering how inconspicuously – and enjoyably — this electric vehicle (EV) blended into the Bay Area automotive…
Apec, a leading name in automotive braking components, has announced an expansion of its product range this March, introducing 40 new components to its Apec Red and Apec Black lines. This strategic addition underscores Apec’s commitment to innovation and excellence,…
In an eye-opening study conducted by the University of California, Irvine (UCI), researchers have discovered a concerning link between vehicle brake emissions and public health. This groundbreaking research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, highlights the…
LSP Innovative Automotive Systems GmbH, a leading force in advanced braking technology, announces the elevation of Roger Perthen to Chief Executive Officer. Succeeding the company’s esteemed founder, Dr. Thomas Leiber, Roger steps into his new role with a wealth of…
In an engaging and informative video, EBC Brakes offers a rare glimpse inside its dedicated friction factory located in Bristol, UK. Highlighting the company’s commitment to manufacturing predominantly in the UK or USA, this visual tour showcases the birthplace of…
Frasle Mobility, a leading company in the mobility sector, announced an impressive annual net revenue of R$3.4 billion for 2023, marking a significant 10.8% increase over the previous year. This achievement not only signifies the company’s robust growth trajectory—nearly doubling…
In the competitive landscape of automotive manufacturing, reducing vehicle weight—or lightweighting—stands out as a critical strategy for enhancing fuel efficiency and extending the range of electric vehicles. Aluminum, offering a 60% weight savings over even the lightest high-strength steel, has…
Multiple media outlets have reported that the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) began a preliminary investigation into approximately 250,712 Honda vehicles, focusing on issues related to the inadvertent activation of automatic emergency braking. This probe encompasses two popular…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Hyundai decided to leave a good thing as is by carrying over unchanged the 2024 Ioniq 6 electric vehicle (EV) sedan from its multi-award-winning – including World Car of the Year, World Design of the Year and…
In a significant addition to its team, ZF Aftermarket UK is proud to announce the appointment of Mark Hallam as the new Marketing Manager for the UK and Ireland (UK&I). Hallam is set to spearhead the marketing strategy across diverse…
Brakes India has officially opened its latest training center located at the Mundka Warehouse in West Delhi, marking a significant step towards enhancing the skills and knowledge of its field team across North India. This new facility is dedicated to…
BWI Group, a global leader in automotive technology, recently completed rigorous winter testing across three continents for its state-of-the-art Electro Mechanic Braking (EMB) system and other smart chassis products. This annual endeavor underscores the company’s commitment to adhering to stringent…