Source: Valeo announcement DETROIT — Valeo, a global leader in advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS), has introduced its third generation scanning LiDAR system set for market debut in 2024. The new technology offers significantly enhanced performance, makes autonomous mobility a…
FRANKFURT, Germany – Continental recently posted a three-part series of articles on its website providing its vision of future braking systems. Below is part two: Hydraulic Brake Systems for Future Mobility – Wheel Brakes Contribute to Sustainability. Article one: The…
Source: Toyota announcement BRUSSELS — Toyota is committed to providing the highest safety standard in its vehicles, constantly finding ways of using new technologies to help avoid accidents and improve protection for the driver, their passengers and other road users.…
FRANKFURT, Germany – Continental recently posted a three-part series of articles on its website providing its vision of future braking systems. Below is part one: The Future of Brakes – Brake Systems of the Future Brake systems are becoming increasingly…
Source: PreAct Technologies announcements PORTLAND, OR, — PreAct Technologies, an Oregon-based developer of intelligent sensing technology designed to bridge the gap between collision avoidance and active safety, has announced $13 million in Series A funding led by State Farm Ventures.…
PLANO, Texas – Toyota Motor & Engineering Manufacturing is recalling certain model-year 2018-2019 Camry sedans because a potentially faulty brake-booster system which might lead to a loss of brake assist and greatly reduced braking performance. The 227,490-vehicle population covered by…
Source: AJD Tolls announcement CRAMLINGTON, U.K. — Technicians and repairers are now able to access a wide range of high-quality tools and equipment from established and leading global manufacturers, through the newly launched aftermarket brand, AJD Tools. AJD Tools also…
Source: Mercedes-Benz announcement STUTTGART, Germany — Emergency braking can save lives. However, many drivers then step on the brake pedal quickly but not forcefully enough – this is what Mercedes-Benz engineers discovered in the early 1990s during tests in the…
Source: Kia announcement LOS ANGELES — After recently debuting the all-new fifth generation Sportage, Kia has unveiled an electrified version of the brand’s longest running nameplate at the Los Angeles Auto Show (LAAS. This newest Kia follows in the footsteps…
Toyota put out the following announcement about a voluntary recall covering certain 2018-2019 Camry sedans which might lose power-brake assist due to a faulty vacuum pump. PLANO, Texas – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2018-2019 model year…
Source: Bosch announcement OAK BROOK, Ill. – Bosch, a leading global supplier of automotive aftermarket components and service solutions, announced it will offer new remote OEM diagnostic software capabilities on its Bosch-manufactured diagnostic vehicle communication interface (DVCI) products, including the…
Source: Subaru of America announcement LOS ANGELES — Subaru of America, Inc. Wednesday revealed its first-ever all-electric (BEV) SUV, the 2023 Subaru Solterra, at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The highly anticipated Solterra is packed with new electrification and in-vehicle…
Source: Continental announcement FRANKFURT, Germany — Technology company Continental has specifically further developed its pioneering generation of the electro-hydraulic brake system MK C1. While it offers a higher availability and higher performance, the MK C2 is more compact and lighter…
Source: Subaru announcement CAMDEN, N.J. – Subaru of America, Inc. which announced pricing on the 2022 Crosstrek and Crosstrek Hybrid compact SUV models, also announced its EyeSight advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) will be standard on all 2022 Crosstrek models equipped with…
Source: StradVision announcement NOVI, Mich. — StradVision, a leader in computer vision technology for Autonomous Vehicles (AV) and ADAS, is demonstrating its latest technologies on-site Nov. 16-17 at Automotive Tech Week 2021, which will be held In Novi, Mich. The…
Source: AP Racing announcement COVENTRY, U.K. — AP Racing, the world-renowned brake and clutch supplier, has expanded its partnership with Pagani Automobili S.p.A., the iconic Italian hypercar manufacturer, to develop a new pedal box specifically designed for the Huayra R. …
Source: ANCAP SAFETY announcement MANUKA, Australia — Australasia’s independent vehicle safety consumer advocate, ANCAP SAFETY, has welcomed the announcement by the Australian Government to introduce an Australian Design Rule (ADR) mandating the fitment of autonomous emergency braking (AEB) in light…
Source: Continental announcement AUBURN HILLS, Mich.– Technology company Continental has received four CES® 2022 Innovation Awards. Two technologies – Transparent Vehicle and V2X Technology using Collective Perception – were selected in the Vehicle Intelligence & Transportation Category. An additional two…
Source: ADVICS announcement TORRANCE, Calif. – ADVICS, a leader in advanced braking technology, won an Automotive Communications Award at AAPEX 2021 for “Best B2B Technical Article/Blog/Content Piece,” for its technical article titled “Ceramic vs. Semi-Metallic Brake Pads: How They Work…
Source: SEINSA Corporation announcement MADRID — The Spanish Group SEINSA Corporation, a leader in the manufacture of brake products, confirms on its trip to Las Vegas that the European aftermarket is gaining strength due to supply problems. “Buyers around the…