Meneta North America expands Rome, Georgia, facility with fine blanking lines to produce backplates locally, enhancing supply chain reliability and meeting American market demands with advanced technology.

Teijin Aramid announces CEO transition: Peter ter Horst steps down, Taiichi Machida appointed effective October 1, 2025, bringing strategic expertise to lead the company’s next phase.

Koenigsegg’s Jesko Absolut sets a new 0–400–0 km/h world record at 25.21 seconds, driven by advanced software and a twin-turbo V8, verified by Racelogic equipment

Greg Ladley joins BMC executive committee, bringing 20+ years of braking expertise. His role at ADVICS and MEMA engagement strengthens BMC’s mission for innovation and sustainability in the aftermarket.

Tribol Braking secures £500,000 investment and £245,000 TDAP funding to advance its revolutionary composite brake-pad technology, offering lighter, corrosion-free, and eco-friendly solutions for EVs and beyond.

The Kia EV4, Europe’s first Kia EV manufactured in Europe, excels in braking precision with advanced ADAS, standard DriveWise pack, and OTA updates, ensuring superior safety and control for drivers.

First Line Ltd. launches 54 new parts, expanding aftermarket coverage with steering, suspension, friction, and more. Access components via WebCat and stay updated with email subscriptions.

PureForge’s 100,000-mile/3-year brake rotor warranty covers wear and longevity, surpassing industry standards. Powered by Atomic-Forged® technology, it ensures durability, reduced maintenance, and enhanced performance for all drivers.

Borg & Beck offers a high-quality range of OE-matching brake wear leads. These essential components enhance vehicle safety by providing early warnings, preventing costly damage and supporting proactive maintenance.

Textar introduces DOT5.1 Ultimate brake fluid, featuring high boiling points, low viscosity, and compatibility with EVs and high-performance vehicles for enhanced safety and performance.

Euro 7 mandates stricter brake emission rules from November 2026. Trotec’s laser-based wear marking and carbon-ceramic discs help manufacturers comply, reducing emissions by up to 90% while simplifying maintenance.

Inroble International, a brake component manufacturer, earned Canadian Tire's 2024 Supplier of the Year award, recognized for exceptional product quality, supply consistency, and collaborative support for its retail partners.

Baer BIG Claw HD provides affordable, bolt-on brake upgrades for 3/4 and 1-ton trucks, enhancing stopping power and thermal capacity with larger, slotted rotors and easy installation.

TERREPOWER leads sustainable manufacturing, producing 17 million remanufactured units in 2024, avoiding 160,000 metric tons of CO2, and driving growth in the $413.7 billion aftermarket industry.

ZF appoints Doru Taşcă as President of ZF Japan, where he will lead strategy while continuing as Global Key Account Executive for JOEM, enhancing partnerships in the automotive sector.

Mercedes-Benz seized over 1.5 million counterfeit products in 793 global raids, removing 212,000 online listings—a 49% increase—focusing on safety risks from fake parts.