STANSTEAD, U.K. – FISITA announced the EuroBrake 2023’s first day of technical sessions. The Sept. 12-14 event in Barcelona will begin with the following technical sessions: TECHNICAL SESSION 1 Brake squeal simulation Real world brake PM emissions measurement Brake rotor…
LONDON — Delphi Technologies, a brand of BorgWarner Inc, has announced the release of three first-to-market braking components for Jeep and BMW as part of its European aftermarket braking program. The latest additions include front (Delphi reference BG9513C) and rear…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction UK’s braking brand Textar delivered 167 new references throughout 2022 offering wider vehicle parc coverage than ever before, following its uncompromising approach to research and development. In the 167 new products…
Brazil – Brake disc brand, Fremax, has unveiled its new communication concept, showcasing its innovative and high-quality product line. With the tagline “Fremax. The ultimate in movement,” the brand aims to emphasize its exclusive technologies and the reasons why mechanics…
The busts of four presidents who shaped America dominate the Black Hills of South Dakota on Mount Rushmore. The debate on the original Mt. Rushmore participants has passed, but who or what might be the members of a Mt. Rushmore…
Source: Future Market Insights announcement LONDON — The demand for automotive carbon brake rotors is estimated to grow at a moderate compound-annual-growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6 percent by 2032. This market is estimated to grow from $5.5213 billion in 2022…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — Mitsubishi, Nissan/Infiniti and Stellantis installed automatic-emergency braking (AEB) on more than 95 percent of the vehicles they produced between Sept. 1, 2021, and Aug. 31, 2022, joining 12 automakers that…
Source: Continental announcement Allentown, Penn. — Continental, one of the world’s leading brake-system manufacturers and suppliers, now offers expanded ATE Disc Brake Pad coverage for more than 95 percent of European vehicles. Semi-metallic and ceramic formulations are available for most…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction and its renowned braking brand Mintex provided the stopping power to the latest round of the Historic Rally Car Register (HRCR), the largest historic rally championship in the U.K. Richard Barton,…
Source: Otto Zimmermann GmbH announcement SINSHEIM-DÜHREN, Germany — Otto Zimmermann GmbH has been manufacturing high-quality automotive components for the aftermarket for 60 years. The company produces its products on state-of-the-art production lines that guarantee consistently high quality. The German manufacturer…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Aftermarket braking specialist TMD Friction has expanded its Textar brand’s brake-pad and disc product offering with 13 new-to-range parts. Three new brake pads are introduced to the Textar product lines covering six manufacturers…
Source: Hella Aftermarket announcment ATLANTA — HELLA Aftermarket presented INNOVISION 2022 – Americas to top 60 key customers from 15 countries of North, Central and South America with the technologies of tomorrow – digitalization of lighting, automated driving, brake systems,…
ZUFFENHAUSE, Germany — Porsche posted the following article on its website describing how the regenerative-braking system in the Taycan electric vehicle (EV) works. How the Taycan Recovers Energy While Driving The Taycan generates new energy when braking. This becomes possible…
FRANKFURT, Germany – The BRAKE Report recently had an opportunity to speak with two engineers at Continental — Sebastian Amrioui, Head of Advanced Products Hydraulic Brake Systems, and Dr. Mathias Haag, Technical Project Manager e-Caliper / Senior Expert Brake Function…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The new 2022 Subaru WRX Premium is a raucous machine. The street-legal descendent of the Japanese company’s legendary rally champions comes packed with free-revving, loud power which begs you to attack roads which would give pause to…
Source: Arbe Robotics announcement TEL AVIV — Arbe Robotics Ltd. (Nasdaq: ARBE), a global leader in next-generation Imaging Radar Solutions, announced that Alexander Hitzinger, former VW Group Senior Vice President of Autonomous Driving (AV) and a member of the management…
Source: Hella Pagid announcement PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Hella Pagid, Essen-based brake systems specialist for the independent aftermarket and joint venture of automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, will start to support leading North American racing team “Rotek Racing” in…
Source: Otto Zimmermann GmbH announcement SINSHEIM-DÜHREN, Germany — Tested at the Nürburgring with best results: The Formula:R compound brake disc is the ultimate disc from Otto Zimmermann for the race track. The brake disc is now available in Zimmermann’s online…
Source: Surface Transforms announcement KNOWSLEY, U.K. — Surface Transforms PLC, a U.K.-based internationally recognised developer, manufacturer and supplier of carbon-ceramic materials, announced a new partnership with the U.K.’s premier independent Porsche specialists RPM Technik for key 2022 track events. This…
Source: Arbe Robotics announcement TEL AVIV — Arbe Robotics Ltd. (Nasdaq: ARBE), a global leader in next-generation 4D Imaging Radar Solutions, announced Thilo Koslowski, a renowned thought leader, and visionary in automotive and digital technology, has been named to its…
Source: PFC Brakes announcement CLOVIS, S.C. – PFC Brakes today announced the promotion of Luis Maurel to the role of Director of Global Motorsports. His new responsibilities will include managing the PFC Brakes race department as well as strategically growing…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — Twelve automakers are ahead of schedule in meeting a voluntary pledge to equip nearly all the light vehicles they produce for the U.S. market with automatic emergency braking (AEB). Ford/Lincoln…
Source: Surface Transforms announcement LIVERPOOL, U.K. — Surface Transforms PLC, the U.K.-based internationally recognised developer, manufacturer and supplier of carbon-ceramic materials, has announced its sponsorship of the United States International GT Car Racing Championships. The agreement will see Surface Transforms…
Source: First Line Ltd. announcement BANBURY, U.K. — In the past two months, global automotive aftermarket supplier, First Line Ltd., has introduced an additional 60 references to its popular First Line and Borg & Beck product ranges, including new part…
Source: Continental announcement Allentown, PA November 2, 2021 – Continental, one of the world’s leading brake system manufacturers and suppliers, has dramatically expanded its ATE Disc Brake Pad line to cover more than 95 percent of European vehicles. The expansion…