Source: Auburn University announcement INDIANAPOLIS—Auburn University’s world-renowned autonomous vehicle (AV) research program’s Autonomous Tiger Racing, or ATR, literally lapped the competition last month — and made history in the process. Comprised of students in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s…
Source: SEINSA Corporation announcement MADRID — SEINSA Corporation, the leading group in Europe in the manufacture of brake system products, will be participating in a much scaled-down Automechanika Sept. 14-16, one of the largest international trade shows covering the aftermarket.…
Source: Brembo announcement MILAN, Italy — Milano Verticale | UNA Esperienze has been designed by Vudafieri-Saverino Partners and is an interior and exterior design project which aims to go beyond the traditional concept of a “hotel” by creating an area…
Source: Ott Zimmermann announcement SINSHEIM, Germany — Under the name FusionZ, Otto Zimmermann, a manufacturer of sophisticated automotive components for the independent aftermarket and car manufacturers for more than six decades, is developing high-quality compound brake discs. So far, customers…
Source: Mitsubishi Motors North America announcement FRANKLIN, Tenn. –The all-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander has been awarded the highest safety rating, TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+), by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The award applies to vehicles built after June,…
Source: MAHLE announcement BILSTON, U.K. — MAHLE Aftermarket’s eCatalogue is now provided by TecAlliance and has undergone functionality updates to offer an even easier and faster parts search solution on a computer and mobile app. MAHLE’s eCatalogue provides users a…
LOS ANGELES — Porsche and Lexus recently saw separate federal lawsuits dismissed which had alleged their vehicles’ brake squeal was indicative of defective and dangerous products. Earlier this year Hovsep Hagopian v. Toyota Motor North America, Inc., et al was…
Source: PartsinMotion.co.uk announcement EXETER, U.K. — The online aftermarket supplier PartsinMotion.co.uk has extended its very popular Apec braking range with the addition of new-to-range premium quality brake pads, discs and calipers from the Apec Black range. The new in stock…
Source: Luminar Technologies announcement MUNICH — Luminar Technologies, Inc (Nasdaq: LAZR) will premier its Proactive Safety™ system in on-road demos for European automakers at the IAA Mobility Summit September 7–12. The company also announced an expansion of its customer ecosystem…
Source: ZF announcement SHANGHAI — ZF has launched its next generation mid-range radar to support advanced ADAS safety functions and enhance the available ZF coASSIST semi-automated system on the Dongfeng Aeolus Yixuan MAX in China. ZF’s mid-range radar is a…
Source: Subaru of America announcement CAMDEN, N.J. — Subaru of America, Inc. announced pricing on the 2022 Forester compact SUV, its most popular model, as well new variants, new convenience features and new safety features, including available Automatic Emergency Steering…
Source: Surface Transforms announcement KNOWSLEY, U.K. — Surface Transforms (AIM:SCE), manufacturers of carbon-fiber-reinforced-ceramic brake discs, announced that it has been notified of its selection as a tier-one supplier of a carbon ceramic brake disc to its existing mainstream customer described…
Source: NRS Brakes announcement TORONTO — Designed to match the adventure and durability of the Jeep Wrangler, NRS Brakes now offers the latest in brake pads engineered for 2018-2021 Wranglers. Galvanized brake pads from NRS Brakes deliver the safety and…
Source: NRS Brakes announcement TORONTO – NRS Brakes earned AutoGuide’s Editor’s Choice Award for Best Brakes for the second consecutive year. The annual Best Brake Pads guide noted that NRS brake pads outlast traditional painted brake pads “while also offering…
Source: Kia announcement IRVINE, Calif. – The 2022 Kia Carnival MPV has been awarded the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) rating just months after the vehicle’s introduction. The designation applies to the Carnival when equipped with…
Source: Hayes Performance Systems announcement MEQUON, Wisc. ─ Hayes Performance Systems, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of innovative brakes and braking controls systems, is celebrating 75 years of braking innovation. A multi-national business with high-caliber operations in North America, Europe and Asia,…
Source: Volkswagen announcement HERNDON, Va. – The 2022 entire Jetta range of sedans from Volkswagen will add standard Front Assist, Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert and the GLI models will also have IQ.DRIVE® driver assistance as standard fitment…
Source: Licoln announcement DEARBORN, Mich. – Heads turn at the sight of a Lincoln Navigator with its unmistakable, commanding presence and elegant design. And with the debut of the new 2022 Navigator, Lincoln is elevating first-class travel yet again with…
Source: Deepen announcement SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Deepen AI, a world leader in computer vision tools for autonomous systems – like those used in autonomous vehicles, has announced key new additions to its calibration tool – Deepen Calibrate. Deepen Calibrate…
Source: PFC Brakes announcement CLOVER, S.C. — In the coming weeks and months customers may notice some new PFC brakes, pad and rotor boxes showing up at their local auto parts store or local race shop as the company revises…