Bosch Mobility Aftermarket unveiled its new HCV Air-Disc Brake Pads at AAPEX 2025, marking the company’s entry into heavy-duty braking with OE-level quality and long-lasting performance for Class 6–8 vehicles.
Knorr-Bremse and Cojali’s ESB REMAN service gives commercial vehicle ECUs a second life through advanced diagnostics, localized repair hubs, and circular economy practices that reduce waste and extend component longevity.
Webb Wheel and Dana Commercial Vehicle Systems have formalized a long-term partnership to jointly advance wheel-end, propulsion, and energy-management technologies for the commercial vehicle market.
Mevotech introduces its premium TTX Brakes lineup at AAPEX 2025, featuring first-to-market CeraPhite™ and SuperMet™ formulations engineered for superior performance, durability, and uptime in commercial vehicle applications.
Brembo to unveil its XTRA Ceramic Severe Duty Brake Pads at AAPEX 2025, engineered for heavy-use vehicles and delivering up to 18% shorter stops and 33% less noise than OE pads.
Frasle Mobility will display a comprehensive lineup of braking, suspension, and engine system solutions at AAPEX 2025, marking its first U.S. joint showcase with Dacomsa.
PureForge launched a new Reseller Program to expand access to its patented ultra-durable brake systems for public safety fleets, naming Dana Safety Supply as its first authorized reseller partner across the U.S.
FleetPride and TruckPro have merged to form the largest independent heavy-duty aftermarket distributor in North America, uniting over 450 locations under one network to deliver faster, smarter service.
Knorr-Bremse has been recognized by Schneider Electric with the 2024 Global Sustainability Impact Award for its ambitious decarbonization strategy, renewable energy leadership, and supply chain sustainability initiatives.
Rockford Brake Manufacturing will reopen the former Gunite plant with a $6.6 million investment, restoring 150 jobs and reviving Rockford’s historic brake manufacturing legacy through Illinois’ EDGE for Startups program.
Bendix urges fleets to prepare for winter with proactive maintenance across air, braking, and ADAS systems to prevent freeze-related failures, optimize performance, and maintain fleet uptime through harsh conditions.
CVSA’s 2025 Brake Safety Week saw 15,175 inspections across North America, with 15.1% of vehicles placed out of service for brake-related violations. The 2026 campaign runs August 23–29.
NHTSA has escalated its investigation into Daimler Trucks’ AEB systems following hundreds of reports of false braking events, including 24 crashes and one fatality, involving 2017–2022 Freightliner and Western Star trucks.
ZF announces a leaner executive structure, appoints Andreas Moser and Sebastian Schmitt to key leadership roles, and launches a new Transformation Committee to strengthen performance and profitability.
Frasle Mobility earned TISAX certification for its U.S. and China units, reinforcing its commitment to data security, prototype protection, and global competitiveness across the automotive supply chain.
EuroBrake 2026 is accepting abstracts across critical braking topics, offering publication with Springer Nature, multiple presentation formats, and access to a high-level global audience in Mainz, Germany.
Brakes India has named D. Bheemsingh Melchisedec as President & Head of its Heavy Vehicle Business Unit, leveraging his extensive experience to advance market position and drive future growth.
Waupaca Foundry, a leading iron casting manufacturer, has restructured its sales organization by creating new market segments and appointing three key leaders to enhance customer service and drive growth.
Iveco Group's renovated Ulm test track advances testing for next-generation vehicles, emphasizing sustainability through recycled materials and efficient designs, while complementing the modernized Turin facility for superior performance validation.
NHTSA's probe into Haldex brake chambers revealed spring fractures causing fires in PACCAR trucks, but proactive replacements and component age led to closure without defect finding.