Wholesalers and independent workshops benefit from original equipment know-how ESSEN, Germany–- Hella Pagid, the Essen braking system specialist for the independent aftermarket and joint ventures, the automotive supplier TMD Friction and HELLA, into its product portfolio brake pads in original…
SYDNEY, Australia–In a close brush with the law, Motorsport Brakes is now the official supplier of CIRCO brake pads for Class A police pursuit vehicles in Australia. So when you see ‘lights up’ on the highway, you may well be…
DETROIT, Mich.–Premium brake brand, Textar, has added to its expansive aftermarket product range by manufacturing a number of brake pads. This includes rear brake pads for: Porshe Panamera 2017 Audi E-Tron 2018 BMW 8 2018 BMW X4 2018 BMW X5…
DETROIT, Mich.–Brembo, which arguably has the leading brand name in brakes with consumer and the media, has launched a new podcast called Brembo Red. The first podcast, which you can find here, features Brembo North American CEO Dan Sandberg talking…
DETROIT, Mich.–Formula 1 could switch to carbon-ceramic brakes in the future if it needs to become more road relevant, suggests Brembo. F1 currently used carbon-carbon brake discs as standard, with the material having first been used in grand prix racing…
DETROIT, Mich.–Formula 1 wants to bring the costs of running teams down in 2021, and one way of doing this is by standardizing parts: Gearboxes, wheels but also brakes among other things are looking to be standardized. Brake manufacturer Brembo…
Camarillo, CA • May 2019 – Wilwood’s championship-proven road racing brake system is now available for the 1990-2005 Integra and Civic models with factory 262mm disc spindles. This system is engineered application-specific for production-based chassis using the factory hydraulics and…
May 2019 – Renowned brake brand, Mintex, has expanded its distribution network with the addition of new stockists based in Oxford, Cowley and Witney. Parts distributor, CR Marks Group, now stocks a full range of Mintex products including brake pads and…
Chinese consumers hotter for AVs than Americans More than half of Chinese consumers can’t wait to get out from behind the wheel and into an autonomous car. That makes China more positive than most about driverless vehicles, with western consumers…
DETROIT, Mich.–With Formula One (F1) preparing for a new generation of cars and a wider overhaul of the sport in two years’ time, there is an effort afoot to forge cooperation among teams to reduce costs in areas that do…
From Forbes.com: DETROIT, Mich.–Southeast of Tucson’s airport, tucked into a patch of Sonoran Desert dotted with cholla cactus and paloverde trees, is a sand-colored industrial building with a horizontal emerald-green slash over the entry doors. Only when a Peterbilt semi-truck…
The UK’s biggest braking brand, Pagid, has been the official braking partner to the BLACK FALCON team for 10 years. The partnership now grows to the next level and, for the first time, the BLACK FALCON Mercedes-AMG GT3 PRO class…
DETROIT, Mich.–Footage has emerged of Ferrari mechanics coming to Alexander Albon’s rescue after his Toro Rosso’s front brakes caught fire while waiting to be weighed at the end of Practice 2. The onboard video shows Sebastian Vettel spotting smoke that…
ROME, Mich.–Times change, contexts change, but Brembo continues to take on new technological challenges. In the early 1970s, Alberto Bombassei (son of Emilio, founder of Brembo) was not much more than 30 years old when he approached Piero Ferrari, asking…
LONDON, U.K.–Supervised autonomous vehicle tests have started in two London boroughs, according to FiveAI, which specializes in autonomous vehicles, machine learning and artificial intelligence. FiveAI said the trials, in Bromley and Croydon, represented a “significant next step towards launching autonomous,…
HAMBURG, Germany– In 2019, the Hamburg-based manufacturer MEYLE will again be actively involved in motorsports and will continue its sponsoring activities in truck racing and in the DRIFT UNITED racing series. In addition, MEYLE will be the official sponsor of…
Article by: Narcís Molina, Project Manager, Braking Systems in Applus IDIADA Creep groan is a low frequency self-excited brake vibration, typically less than 200 Hz, whose generation process is the result of a stick-slip intermittent motion at the friction interface.…
Front and rear brake pads for variety of electric and hybrid vehicles now available Environmentally friendly copper-free friction material formulations for optimal braking characteristics Essen, March 19, 2019 – Hella Pagid, the Essen braking system specialist for the independent aftermarket…
SBS Automotive wishes to compete on quality with new initiatives focusing on brake comfort and packaging improvements As a leading aftermarket supplier of disc brake pads, SBS Automotive has an ongoing focus on initiatives which contribute to further strengthen the…
Galfer Bike increases the number of professional MTB teams with new agreements for the following 2019 season. KMC-ekoi-Orbea, BH Templo Cafés, and Megamo Factory in Cross-Country, BH Miranda Racing Team in Enduro and IJ Racing in DH. Cross Country This…
MEYLE-PD brake pads according to ECE-R 90 standard for commercial vehicles Optimised friction material for safe and optimum braking performance Ready for installation: complete kit with all mounting materials Hamburg, 06 March 2019 – MEYLE has been a technical cooperation…
MotoAmerica has announced that EBC Brakes will be the title sponsor of the MotoAmerica Superbike class for the 2019 season with the premier class in the series now titled the MotoAmerica EBC Brakes Superbike class. The title sponsorship of the…
All the trends for the braking components of the premier bike racing series Brembo brakes on 100 percent of the MotoGP bikes for the 2019 season too, but each rider with a personalized approach DETROIT, (March 4, 2019) – For…
Reinaldo Varela and Gustavo Gugelmin of South Racing Can-Am Team wins the the first round of the FIA World Cup After the great result at the last Dakar in January, J.Juan continues its dominium in the Side-by-Side category conquering the…