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Brake with Tradition

Source: The following is excerpted from the cover story in Racing Tech written by William Kimberley and Chris Pickering on how Aston Martin, using Alcon braking components, was able to win the LeMans 14-hour race without a brake change. The…

Elaphe Gets Investment for In-Wheel Propulsion Tech

Source: Elaphe Propulsion Technologies announcement LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Elaphe Propulsion Technologies is pushing the envelope of how it views automotive design. The auto industry has seen multiple groundbreaking developments over recent decades, and Elaphe’s in-wheel powertrain system aims to enable…

Andrew Whitehead, Protean Electric

Andrew Whitehead | Protean Electric

In this episode of Coffee Brake, Brian Hagman sits down with Andrew Whitehead, CEO of Protean Electric. Protean Electric is an automotive technology firm and the world leader of in-wheel motor technology. Brian and Andrew discuss the innovative in-wheel motor…

Roush F150 Raptor gets performance brake package for 2020

Roush F-150 Raptor Gets New Performance Brakes

Source: Carscoops.com PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Roush Performance  has given the 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor a performance brake package, fresh styling and new options. Available to order now, the 2020 Raptor gains newly designed 18-inch and all-terrain tires, as well as…

Keronite Tech: Aluminum With Ceramic Coatings

DRESDEN, Germany–Keronite is exhibiting new braking technology – developed in partnership with InnovateUK and Alcon–high performance, low cost, aluminum brake rotors with ceramic coatings. The tech was recently shown at EuroBrake 2019. By replacing typical iron brake rotors with aluminum…

Brake-by-wire

Brake-By-Wire Systems Growing With Speed

DETROIT, Mich.–Fuel economy, autonomous driving, electric driving are all growing trends. But so is speed. People are short of time, and getting place to place faster and with greater driving enjoyment is still a priority. And because intelligent braking systems…

FCA investments

FCA US Invests $30 Million in All-new Autonomous Driving and Advanced Testing Facility at Chelsea Proving Grounds

FCA US dedicates all-new facility for testing of autonomous driving, Advanced Driver-assistance Systems (ADAS), advanced safety technology and assessment to third-party safety ratings 6,500-square-foot command center houses vehicle-to-infrastructure communication, facility control and monitoring, and test vehicle support September 5, 2018 ,…