SAN DIEGO – Hyundai Translead has agreed to recall certain model-year 2020-2021 Hyundai Translead BOM trailers with improperly assembled Haldex ModulT Gen II air disc brakes (ADB). The 39 trailers within the recall population — 2020-2021 Hyundai Translead BOM 30018702…
Source: Business Research Insights announcement PUNE, India — The global railway friction material market size, expected to be $2.10 billion in 2022, is estimated to be heading towards $2.67 billion by 2028, according to a newly released report from Business…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement AVON, Ohio – More than anything else, the team at Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company wants to put the safest trailers possible on the road. And for 15 years, everyone at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems…
Source: Marketsandresearch.biz announcement PUNE, India — The Railway Friction Material market report provides a detailed analysis of global market size, regional and country-level market size, segmentation market growth, market share, competitive landscape, sales analysis, impact of domestic and global market…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and other mission-critical systems for rail and commercial vehicles, and Thales, a global leader in advanced technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the…
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Great Dane Trailers is recalling certain 2023-2023 Great Dane Everest and Champion trailers to remedy faulty brake assemblies. The 2,439-recall population includes certain 2023 Everest Reefer, and Champion Dry trailers equipped with Holland axles provided with Haldex…
Source: Lippert announcement ELKHART, Ind. – Lippert Components, Inc., a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original-equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, announced…
Source: TENNECO announcement SKOKIE, Ill. — Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) will be exhibiting new products and advanced solutions for rail customers at the 2022 InnoTrans in Berlin September 20 – 23, one of the world’s leading trade fairs for transport…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement AVON, Ohio – Safer roads ahead require safer trailers behind. “Trailers continue to evolve to be much more than boxes on wheels, from road-tested and fleet-proven technologies like antilock braking systems (ABS) and stability…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse has been awarded a major supply contract by Siemens Mobility. Starting in Q4 2023 and extending to Q1 2026, Knorr-Bremse will be equipping 15 high-speed Velaro Egypt electric multiple units (EMUs) with braking systems…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — The growth of urban centers and rising mobility needs are placing rail transportation at the heart of the mobility of the future. With the evolution of its braking technologies, Knorr-Bremse is contributing to even more…
SHEFFIELD, U.K. — A report on recent research published on The University of Sheffield website indicates modification of rail cars, including expanded use of regenerative braking systems, could provide a significant weapon in the fight against negative climate change. The…
ELKHART, Ind. — Forest River, Inc., has agreed to recall certain model-year 2020-2022 travel trailers which might have a defect within the braking system. The recall population of 12,141 Coachmen Catalina Travel Trailers and Forest River Inc. Aurora Travel Trailers…
Source: Tenneco announcement SKOKIE, Ill. – Tenneco will showcase its new Jurid® 847 LL brake block for customers in the rail freight industry at the 2022 InnoTrans in Berlin, September 20 – 23, stand 430 / Hall 1.2. The Jurid®…
Source: Haldex announcement LANDSKRONA, Sweden — Haldex has entered an agreement with Schmitz Cargobull, a leading trailer manufacturer in Europe, for the supply of ModulT disc brakes. The Haldex ModulT program is an innovative air disc brake platform developed specifically…
Source: Eplus3D post HANGZHOU, China — In the past few years, we have witnessed that 3D printing has been adopted by many different industries, from automobile to aviation industry. Urban transportation indeed benefits a lot from metal 3D printing. Railway…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model-year 2021-2022 pickup trucks and large sport utility vehicles (SUV) to address potential issues with their trailer-brake functionality. The recall population covers 391,836 2021-2022 Ford F-150 pickup trucks, 2022 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement AVON, Ohio – Whether your fleet is large, small, or a single tractor-trailer, nobody wants to deal with a rollover: They’re dangerous, expensive, and can be damaging to your reputation. This installment of the…
Source: Meritor announcement TROY, Mich. – Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) has announced it has entered into a collaboration agreement with ConMet in which Meritor will develop purpose-built trailer suspensions and brakes, as well as tire inflation systems to work with…
Source: Horizon Global annoucnement PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN) announced the launch of its Tekonsha® Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller (Product No. 90920). The Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller is the most technologically advanced in the…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Car-based crossovers dominate the mid-size sport-utility world, but defying conventional wisdom, the Toyota 4Runner keeps on truckin’ for the consumers who still want a rugged, body-on-frame traditional SUV. SUVs were born by putting an enclosed rear cargo…
Source: Graz University of Technology announcement GRAZ, Austria — “With this test rig, we are opening up a new area of research and entering uncharted territory,” says a delighted Martin Leitner. The term “uncharted territory” was deliberately chosen by the…
Source: Randon Implementos announcement CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil — A new concept in semi-trailers, equipped with the latest technology and on-board electronics, is arriving on the highways of Brazil. The new “Concept Trailer” is a dump truck developed by the…
Source: DELLNER BUBENZER Group announcement KIRCHEN, Germany — DELLNER BUBENZER Group announced the acquisition of the Polish company Frimatrail Frenoplast S.A, which has 30 years’ experience and continuous research-and-development activity as a producer of friction materials for rail vehicles. “DELLNER…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Chevrolet offers a diverse family of seven sport utility/crossover utility vehicles ranging from the subcompact Trax to the LARGE Suburban. In 2021 the brand brought back the Trailblazer moniker, a name which for years adorned a midsize,…