Alcon recently introduced CAR99, the latest innovation in its aftermarket caliper range, offering optimized 6 pot monobloc calipers suitable for a wide range of brake discs. These calipers are meticulously crafted from aluminium alloy and feature staggered pistons to significantly…
The critical role of brake discs in vehicle safety and performance underscores the importance of high-quality spare parts in automotive repair. Otto Zimmermann GmbH specializes in manufacturing brake discs that meet the highest safety standards, employing rigorous quality assurance measures…
In 2023, Textar, a premium braking brand under TMD Friction, significantly expanded its automotive aftermarket offerings by introducing 193 new products, including an impressive 36 first-to-market solutions. These pioneering products cement Textar’s status as a leader in the provision of…
Transport Canada has issued a recall notice for certain Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) vehicles, including the 2023 Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, and Chrysler 300, due to improperly adjusted parking brakes. This condition may lead to the vehicles rolling unexpectedly when…
Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd has announced a recall for the SKODA Superb and Octavia models manufactured between 2020 and 2024, citing a critical safety issue. The recall, identified by number REC-005899 and campaign number 47U5, affects approximately 3,801 units…
Allied Nippon, a leader in brake pad manufacturing, is embracing the future of mobility with its EV+ range, designed exclusively for electric vehicles. This launch aligns with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) latest report, indicating that the…
In an independent evaluation conducted in Mojacar, Spain, Delphi‘s brake pads have outperformed competitors in rigorous testing, underscoring their commitment to both performance and environmental sustainability. This assessment, crucial for unbiased automotive advancements, ensures consumer and environmental interests are prioritized.…
Bettaparts, a leading name in aftermarket automotive parts, has expanded its product lineup with the launch of 30 new brake calipers. This addition aims to cater to a diverse range of vehicles, promising enhanced coverage and superior performance for popular…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Enhancement and refinement mark the subtle but important changes Mazda brought to the 2024 CX-30 2.5 Turbo AWD with premium plus package I recently drove. When I drove the 2023 version of this model last June, I…
Juratek has officially expanded its aftermarket braking solutions portfolio, introducing a significant update that includes five new brake discs, four brake hoses, and one brake pad. This enhancement aims to offer a more comprehensive range and superior performance across a…
Hyundai Mobis, a leading automotive supplier, invites global automakers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW to a winter testing event in Sweden. Starting on the 29th, this event aims to demonstrate the company’s advanced braking and steering safety technologies under the extreme…
bproauto, Stellantis’ aftermarket parts brand, announced its newly revamped website, bproautoparts.com, designed to enhance user experience and accessibility. The site now features advanced search capabilities, including part number lookup and vehicle fitment, alongside a dealer locator and a region selection…
Hawk Performance has officially appointed Advanced Performance Parts B.V. (APP Europe) as the exclusive European importer and distributor for its comprehensive range of brake pad, rotor, and fluid products. This collaboration is set to redefine operational efficiency and enhance the…
Continental, a global leader in automotive manufacturing, has announced significant measures to enhance the efficiency of its Automotive group sector’s research and development (R&D) network. Aimed at bolstering long-term competitiveness, these initiatives will streamline operations, reduce costs, and shorten development…
Nitrex, a leading provider of surface treatment solutions, has secured its largest order ever from a premier European automotive component supplier. This multi-million-dollar agreement involves the creation of a turnkey automated nitrocarburizing system tailored for electric vehicle brake components. This…
Recent AAA research has spotlighted the performance of reverse automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems in four 2023 model-year vehicles, revealing limitations in their effectiveness. These systems, equipped with rear cross-traffic mitigation, are integral in reducing rear-end collisions but are not…
Apec has broadened its product lineup this February, introducing 36 new part numbers across its Apec Red and Apec Blue braking ranges. This expansion is a testament to Apec’s commitment to providing comprehensive braking solutions that cater to a wide…
BBB Industries, LLC, a sustainable manufacturing leader in the automotive and industrial sectors, announced significant changes in its leadership structure. John Boyer is now the President of the Undercar division, bringing with him over three decades of experience in automotive…
ASK Chemicals, a prominent player in the chemical solutions sector for the foundry industry, has made significant strides in sustainability. Through an innovative approach of using production side streams as a raw material source, the company has notably reduced waste…
The Audi S3 emerges with a comprehensive upgrade, showcasing enhanced driving dynamics and technological advancements. Amid the challenging terrains of Salalah, Oman, the S3 demonstrates its prowess, highlighted by significant improvements across its performance spectrum. Central to this advancement is…