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DETROIT- General Motors (GM) will on Jan. 4, 2021 begin notifying owners of certain 2020 C8 Corvettes as well as several Cadillac, Buick and Chevrolet vehicles about a recall due to an electronic brake boost issue. The issue, which was…

Source: CarComplaints.com post ROCKFORD, Ill. — A General Motors (GM) brake vacuum pump lawsuit has been dismissed after a Chevrolet Tahoe owner alleged her SUV suffered from hard brake pedals and brake failures several times. Included in the class action…

DETROIT – General Motors (GM) is expanding the number of vehicles it is recalling due to an issue in the power-brake system which might lead to a change in how the brakes operate and, potentially, a crash. The latest recall…

Source: Road&Track post DETROIT – General Motors issued a stop-sale order to dealers Sept. 24th for 2020 model-year Corvettes, per Corvetteactioncenter.com. The order and its associated recall has to do with material contamination within the car’s electronic brake boost system.…

Source: GMAuthority.com post DETROIT, Mich. – Earlier this year, General Motors had a class-action lawsuit filed against it over claims that the brake vacuum pump used in certain GM full-size trucks and SUVs is defective. The original plaintiff in that…

Source: NRS Brakes announcement TORONTO – Bringing together modern design and technology in vehicles and brake pads, NRS Brakes has launched a new line of premium galvanized pads exclusively for the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta. Supporting the Jetta’s already sleek and…

Source: NRS Brakes announcement TORONTO – NRS Brakes now offers the latest in brake pads specifically designed for the 2020 Acura RLX , including the popular hybrid model. Despite the growing popularity of hybrids, many manufacturers have been slow to…

UNTERFOEHRING, Germany –  LSP Innovative Automotive Systems GmbH is providing the braking power for the Rimac C_Two electric (EV) super car, a formidable task considering the 1,914 horsepower produced by its four electric motors. The Rimac-C Two or C_Two is…

Source: Motor Trend post As The BRAKE Report continues to highlight vehicle-safety systems and achievements, we offer the following post by Motor Trend. The iconic automotive publication evaluated the federal National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Insurance Institute for…

DETROIT, Mich. – Chevrolet added six safety features to the standard-equipment list of the refreshed 2021 Traverse mid-size sport-utility vehicle (SUV), which goes on sale later this year. “With this refreshed Traverse, Chevy will have one of the freshest SUV…

Source: The following story by Casey Williams was posted on WFYI.org’s Website. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – As an auto journalist who has been driving new cars and covering the industry since anti-lock brakes, side airbags, and stability control were advanced safety…

WASHINGTON – General Motors is recalling more than 550,000 vehicles to address brake software problems which might result in a crash if not repaired, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In addition, in a separate action, the country’s…

Source: Brembo DETROIT – Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, together with General Motors Performance Engineering designed, tested and engineered a Performance Brake Upgrade System for the Chevrolet Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban and the GMC Sierra, Yukon,…

Source: Carscoops.com Ann Arbor, Mich. –Drivers are still wary about autonomous driving technology, but a new study has found that advanced safety systems significantly reduce the chances of being involved in a collision. Conducted by the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research…

Source: Automotive News WASHINGTON — General Motors is recalling 3.46 million U.S. pickup trucks and SUVs to address a vacuum pump issue that could make braking more difficult and increase the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet…

Source: Bosch BROADVIEW, Ill. – Bosch has added new parts coverage in July and August for select vehicle year, make and model years from BMW, Cadillac, Ford, Kia, Subaru, Volkswagen and more. The braking, oxygen sensor and particulate matter sensor…

BURTON, Mich. — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) yesterday opened a new ACDelco and GM Genuine Parts processing center in the Flint suburb of Burton, Mich. The state-of-the-art facility will employ more than 800 hourly and salaried employees. “This new facility in Burton…

DETROIT, Mich.–General Motors Chevy division is all the buzz over the all-new mid-engine Corvette. And part of the story is the sports car’s “eBoost” brake system. The brake-by-wire system allows the driver to adjust the brake pedal feel depending on…

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.–Wagner® brand, a global leader in braking products and innovation, continues the expansion of its product catalog to include coverage for the most popular North American, Asian and European vehicle nameplates today, across a variety of applications.  During the first…

TORONTO, Canada–Transport Canada has just issued a large recall of 300,000 full-size GM pickups and SUVs for brake problems. The problem specifically points to an issue with power brake assist. The recall notice says that “on certain vehicles, there could…

DETROIT, Mich.–Akebono closes out the first half of 2019 with a total of 4 new part number announcements, comprising of 27 part numbers; 11 Pro-ACT®, 13 EURO®and 3 in the Akebono Performance® line. The new parts cover various late-model applications from…

DETROIT, Mich.–Automakers like Audi, Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, GM’s Cadillac, Nissan and Tesla have advanced driver assistance systems that are robust enough to take the sting out of that daily highway commute by handling some driving tasks. The problem: Drivers don’t…