Source: Turnology.com INDIANAPOLIS – PFC Brakes went to the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show here and displayed brake packages which can bring Porsche Cup performance to Porsche street cars. Through its experience in Porsche GT3 Cup racing, PFC Brakes has come…
ATLANTA – The same electric motors which propel Porsche’s upcoming Taycan Turbo S electric vehicle (EV) from 0-60 miles per hour (mph) in as little as 2.8 seconds on its way to a top speed of 155 miles per hour…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The Kia Niro EV Premium is a terrific small, spacious crossover, but not a vehicle for everyone in the market for a compact SUV. There are two major compromises you must make to own one: like all…
The following is excerpted from a post by J.A. Ackley on Turnology.com. You can read the entire post and view all the images by clicking on this sentence. If you want to try endurance racing — a race more than…
Source: RatchetandWrench.com ATLANTA – As safety regulations and consumer demand for quality parts and components continues to increase, NAPA has answered the call in its new line of Adaptive One (ADO) technology brake pads. NAPA’s Adaptive One disc brakes for…
Source: The Straits Times SINGAPORE – Transport operator ComfortDelGro Corp has bought four Volvo buses fitted with collision warning and automatic emergency braking (AEB) features. The buses, the first of their kind here, will start plying from Dec. 1 as…
Source: Raybestos MCHENRY, Ill. –Raybestos has expanded its Element3™ brake caliper line with the addition of new dual bleeder part numbers, covering several popular vehicles-in-operation (VIO) applications such as the Ford 150 and Honda Civic, according to Kristin Grons, marketing…
Source: Moto Stuff Hillsboro, Ore. – Moto Stuff, trick stuff for the greatest dirt bikes on earth, is introducing its second-generation Moto Stuff Works Edition billet one-piece brake caliper. The caliper is 20-percent lighter than the stock cast-aluminum Nissin calipers…
ORLANDO – The BRAKE Report recently sat down with Chris McCormick, chief engineer, brake design engineering at ZF’s Active Safety Division in Livonia, Mich. McCormick has worked with the ZF Group and its predecessor companies for more than 30 years…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The safety features and driver assists are so well integrated in the 2019 Mazda6 Signature that the slick four-door sedan retains all the fun, all the “zoom, zoom” upon which the company built its name in this…
Source: Continental FRANKFURT am MAIN, Germany – Automated driving is coming – and with it ever more powerful systems that enable cars to monitor and safely navigate their surroundings. The latest, fifth generation of Continental’s long-range radar, with a range…
LAS VEGAS – Inroble International Brakes traveled to the 2019 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas to roll out its corporate re-branding program while highlighting its Premium Plus rotors. According to the company, the goal of the re-branding…
Source: Brembo DETROIT – Brembo, the world leader in braking technology, and the Ford Performance development team, have engineered a braking system that will provide maximum stopping power for the all-new Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, the most powerful street-legal Ford…
Source: BPW Wiehl/Szombathely, Germany — Unsprung agricultural and forestry vehicles are feared obstacles on the road, and not only at harvest time: their brakes can only be adjusted by hand – a rather fiddly, imprecise and risky guesswork. The EU…
Source: Wagner Brake SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Did you experience a summer full of rough weather and difficult driving conditions? Even the most routine driving situations will take a toll on vehicles, so now is the time to make sure that your…
Source: Brembo CURNO, Italy – Brembo, the world leader in braking technology, has worked closely with the engineering team at Karma Automotive to provide a lightweight, low-drag brake system for the new Karma Revero GT luxury electric vehicle. The Brembo…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Whether you call it a subcompact, as Kia does in its material for journalists, or a crossover/SUV, as the Korean company lists the Soul on its consumer Website, the redesigned 2020 GT-Line 1.6 Turbo delivers a comfortable,…
Sourcer: Reuters BERGAMO, Italy – Brembo’s (BRBI.MI) distinctive colored brakes stop many of the world’s fastest cars but when it comes to the electric vehicles of the future it faces a problem – traditional brakes are noisy. Without the roar…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio – Oct. 22, 2019 – The National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) has its eyes on a school year free of student transportation fatalities – and advanced vehicle safety technologies are a key to reaching that…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Once upon a time I could easily tell a car from a truck. I could also easily tell the early SUVs – like the Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Ford Bronco and Chevrolet Suburban – from any sedan on…
Source: theDrive.com The following is an abridged version of the review of brake calipers which appeared in theDrive.com, a leading automotive online publication. The entire article can be read by clicking on this sentence. OWASSO, Okla. – There are many…
Source: SuperStreetOnline NORTHHAMPTON, U.K. – Big brake kits (BBK) look dramatic installed behind usually only front wheels – all plus-sized rotors and burly, multi-piston calipers – but we always sorta wondered how they can rightfully be called BBKs when they’re…
CHATHAM, MASS. – Ward’s Automotive, a respected communications platform for the auto industry, chose the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus’s interior as one of the 10 Best in its annual listing. A week driving and experiencing an all-wheel-drive burgundy-velvet-metallic version of the…
Source: Delphi Technologies LONDON, U.K. – Six months after the new Toyota Supra was introduced to the U.K. market, Delphi Technologies added brake pads for it to their model range. The company said it was another first-to-market from Delphi Technologies,…
Chatham, Mass. – The Texas license plates elicited more stares than the sheer presence projected by the white 2019 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro which says a lot about full-size pickup trucks in today’s America. For decades, the full-size pickups were…