iTEBS X builds upon Knorr-Bremse’s long-standing expertise in trailer braking technology. It streamlines component integration, combining the control unit, sensors, pneumatics, and braking functions like ABS and load-dependence into a single compact unit. This maintains the system’s renowned reliability and…
Mark your calendars: EuroBrake, the pinnacle of brake technology innovation, returns to Germany in 2024. From June 17-19, the Rheingoldhalle in Mainz will host a gathering of industry leaders, showcasing cutting-edge advancements and shaping the future of braking across sectors.…
The Alliance Commercial Vehicle and Heavy Duty (CVHD) program lauded Gorilla Brake/MAT HD as the 2023 Heavy Duty Hauler award winner at its winter shareholder meeting. This prestigious accolade recognizes exceptional customer support, high-quality products, and consistent delivery within the…
Hayes Brakes, a leading name in brake technology, has launched a major overhaul of its website, unveiling a comprehensive and user-friendly resource for customers across diverse markets. More Than Just a Facelift The revamped www.hayesperformance.com goes beyond a simple refresh.…
Haldex isn’t just a name in brakes – it’s a synonym for reliability and innovation. For over a decade, their ModulT trailer disc brake has been a trusted workhorse across Europe, delivering exceptional performance with minimal support issues. But what…
As winter approaches, bus operators face the challenge of ensuring their vehicles are safe and operational in harsh conditions. Freezing temperatures, snow, and salt can take a toll on bus brake systems, leading to costly repairs and potential safety hazards.…
Frasle Mobility, renowned for its high-performance automotive components, has announced a strategic move into the British Truck Racing Championship. In a significant partnership, the company, operating under the Fras-le brand, has teamed up with MEI Brakes to sponsor driver Steven…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC celebrates a significant milestone with its Technical Center in Monterrey, Mexico, marking five years of remarkable growth and expansion. Initially launched in 2018 with 34 employees in a 7,800-square-foot space, the center now boasts 80…
SAE International, a globally recognized authority in automotive engineering standards, recently introduced the SAE J3213 Brake Dynamometer Squeal Noise Test Procedure. This innovative procedure is specifically designed for commercial vehicles equipped with air brakes. It represents a significant advancement in…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems’ facility, Plant 3, in Acuña, Mexico, has achieved a significant safety milestone. It recently received certification as a Safe and Healthy Work Environment by the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS). This certification highlights the plant’s commitment…
Frasle Mobility is making a significant appearance at Automechanika Shanghai 2023, one of the leading international automotive sector fairs. The event, scheduled from November 29 to December 2, is set to host exhibitors and visitors from 32 countries. Frasle Mobility,…
Knorr-Bremse, a leading player in the commercial vehicle brake industry, is actively confronting the diverse challenges posed by the global economic downturn, the COVID-19 pandemic, and geopolitical upheavals. Despite these obstacles, the company remains committed to maintaining its market leadership…
Xos, Inc., a notable manufacturer, has initiated a recall for 242 of its vehicles, specifically the 2021-2022 SV05 and 2021 SA01 models. This action follows the discovery that the bolts and brackets essential for securing the electronic parking brake system…
In the third quarter of 2023, Randoncorp, a significant player in the market, reported a consolidated net revenue of BRL 2.9 billion. This achievement is a part of its year-to-date revenue of BRL 8.3 billion, mirroring its performance from 2022.…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is the platinum sponsor of the all-industry closing reception at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2024. The event will take place on January 24 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Why It Matters HDAW is a…
Kenworth Truck Company has introduced a series of advanced braking enhancements in its latest Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) for the Kenworth T680 model, focusing on improved safety through braking technology innovations. Why It Matters Commercial truck safety is paramount,…
ARTSA-I has unveiled an advanced Braking Calculator, aimed at enhancing the assessment and improvement of braking performance in heavy multi-vehicle combinations. This tool marks a significant advancement for professionals in the vehicle industry, including technicians, engineers, and regulators. Why It…
IAV, alongside TU Berlin, has unveiled a groundbreaking method designed to elevate braking safety for networked commercial vehicles by incorporating onboard weather data and leveraging existing vehicular sensors. Why It Matters Enhanced braking systems in heavy vehicles could significantly reduce…
Knorr-Bremse AG, recognized globally for its braking systems and as a top-tier supplier of vital safety systems for rail and commercial vehicles, disclosed its robust financial performance for the initial nine months and third quarter of 2023. Why It Matters…
Hagerstown, IN – Autocar, LLC is initiating a recall of specific vehicles, citing concerns with the park brake warning light, which may incorrectly signal during an event of air loss. The incorrect illumination of the warning light might heighten the…