LAS VEGAS – Jan. 30, 2019 – Today at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week, Fras-le North America announced changes to its hydraulic product offering for commercial vehicles, as well as the launch of a copper-free air disc brake pad line called GRN…
Lucas di Grassi has called for the “very stupid” rule he broke in qualifying for ABB FIA Formula E’s race in Santiago to be immediately revised. The Audi driver originally claimed pole position for Saturday’s race by 0.526 seconds ahead…
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 25, 2019 — Tenneco and Federal-Mogul Motorparts are set to feature their quality commercial vehicle products for the wheel end, visibility, steering, suspension, exhaust and engine repair markets during Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Week 2019 (HDAW) in Las Vegas, Nev., January 28-31. The…
ATE Original Brake pads and ATE Single Pack Rotors minimize noise and vibration Allentown, PA January 21, 2019 – Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket now offers exceptional European application coverage with its ATE brake parts program including ATE Original Brake Pads…
The DS Techeetah team’s brake-by-wire system developed for the 2018/19 ABB FIA Formula E season is based on a solution used by Citroen’s World Rally Championship project fifteen years ago. The introduction of FE’s new Gen2 car has opened up…
The company will still sell and distribute brake drum friction EnPro Industries Inc. said that it has implemented a restructuring plan under which its STEMCO heavy-duty truck business will discontinue the manufacturing of brake drum friction. The restructuring plan involves the shutdown…
TAM CERAMICS AT A GLANCE Located in Niagara Falls, New York, with about 100 employees Maker of engineered ceramic powders, including components for brake pads In addition to brakes, major applications of TAM Ceramics products include thermal-barrier coatings for aerospace…
The Raybestos brand has been around since 1902, when A. H. Raymond started the Raybestos-Manhattan Company. In the 1920s, the company won more than half the automotive brake business in the U.S. The company survived the Great Depression, produced parts…
… And the WTCR Championship with BRC Racing Team Hyundai DETROIT, (November 26, 2018) – The past 10-days marked two very important sporting triumphs in the motorsport sector for Brembo, the Bergamo-based company has contributed its success with the six-time world…
MCHENRY, Ill. – Nov. 15, 2018 – Raybestos® had their customers in mind when they decided to realign their product offerings into three distinct lines, Element3™, Raybestos R-Line and Specialty, according to Kristin Grons, marketing manager for Brake Parts Inc…
Promising results from Lapinus research In a recent presentation at the 36th Annual Brake Colloquium & Exhibition organized by SAE International in Palm Desert (CA), Fernao Persoon, Manager Application Development Center from Lapinus, addressed one of the biggest challenges of the…
Additional 114 part numbers to provide coverage for high-volume cars and trucks DEARBORN, Mich., November 5, 2018 – Following last year’s introduction of new brake pads, Omnicraft™ is announcing 114 new brake pad and shoe part numbers to cover a…
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Federal-Mogul Motorparts will present the Wagner brand’s latest braking innovation at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), Wagner OEX Car, prior to its anticipated launch in early 2019. Specifically designed to offer the ultimate…
Brembo OE replacement Xtra Rotors, Low-Met Pads and B-Quiet Lubricant Introduced at SEMA LAS VEGAS, (October 29, 2018) – Brembo will debut the company’s OE replacement Xtra Rotors, Low-Met Pads and B-Quiet lubricant for the North American market at the SEMA Show…
Motorcraft® Now Offering More Options with Brake Pads and Coated Brake Rotors and Drums DEARBORN, Mich., October 18, 2018 – When customers go for a brake check, Motorcraft has them covered with the announcement of expanded coverage within the line…
OAK CREEK, Wisc. – October 17, 2018: NeoBrake Systems, Inc., one of the original independent North American brake remanufacturers and formulator of world-class asbestos-free brakes, announced today its 30th anniversary in business. NeoBrake no sooner opened its doors in October…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]AE Brake Colloquium kicks off this Sunday. In anticipation of the yearly event, The Brake Report spoke with three exhibitors. Cardolite creates industrial products from cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL). Bruker creates high-end scientific instruments. Dekati specializes in manufacturing tools…
With winter comes all manner of changeable weather. Our vehicles take on a lot during this time, and that includes our brakes. With a vital role to play in keeping us safe on the roads, and a volume product for factors,…
All trailer and aftermarket topics on show in outdoor area D107 Third-generation trailer EBS systems with added functions Next generation trailer air disk brake Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and…
The new G1652 compound, violet colored, stands out for its resistance to high temperatures, braking power, durability, and quiet braking. GALFER BIKE is launching a new brake pad semi-metallic compound developed specifically for electric bikes. E-bikes are heavier and faster…
A three-product combo set promising double the service life of each for first-time users. OAK CREEK, Wisc. – NeoBrake Systems, Inc., one of the early North American heavy-duty brake remanufacturers and a formulator of world-class asbestos-free brake linings and pads, announced…