EBC Brakes Racing has introduced its Apollo Big Brake Kits for the Hyundai i20N, offering an enhanced braking solution for the 200bhp supermini hot hatch. This development promises a significant upgrade in stopping power and performance for Hyundai i20N owners.…
Ferrari faces a lawsuit in the United States from drivers alleging the luxury sports car giant failed to address a serious brake defect, risking partial or total loss of braking capability. This lawsuit, filed in a federal court in San…
In the competitive landscape of automotive manufacturing, reducing vehicle weight—or lightweighting—stands out as a critical strategy for enhancing fuel efficiency and extending the range of electric vehicles. Aluminum, offering a 60% weight savings over even the lightest high-strength steel, has…
Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd has announced a recall for the SKODA Superb and Octavia models manufactured between 2020 and 2024, citing a critical safety issue. The recall, identified by number REC-005899 and campaign number 47U5, affects approximately 3,801 units…
Tesla, Inc. is initiating a recall affecting 2 million vehicles across its lineup, including the Model S, Model X, Model 3, Model Y, and the Cybertruck, due to an issue with the instrument panel’s font size. This recall is significant…
Every year, countless accidents are caused by failed or poorly maintained braking systems. Safe driving isn’t just about how you handle the car; it’s equally about how well your car handles critical situations. At the heart of this are the…
Hope Technology has expanded its offerings in the XCR brake range. The company, known for its dedication to innovation and quality, now introduces more customization options, enhancing both aesthetics and performance. Expanded Color Palette and E4 Caliper Addition Previously available…
Müller Brakes America stands at the forefront of the aftermarket segment, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and supply of high-quality braking components. Renowned for its professional disc brake rotors, brake fluid, and a range of brake-related products, Müller is an…
Performance Friction Corporation (PFC Brakes) is officially partnering with the NASCAR Canada Series for an exhilarating 2024 race season. This collaboration marks a significant step for both entities in enhancing the racing experience with advanced technology. PFC Brakes, renowned for…
EBC Brakes Racing has taken the performance braking market to new heights with the release of its all-new 6-piston Apollo Big Brake Kit for the Nissan 350Z and Infiniti G35. These acclaimed Japanese sports cars have dominated various motorsports disciplines…
Apec Automotive is revving up its braking game this December with a massive expansion, adding 32 new part numbers to its already impressive lineup. This diverse range caters to various needs, including: Each Apec part is meticulously crafted to meet…
Performance braking market leaps forward with EBC Brakes Racing’s all-new six-piston system for the Nissan Z. The six-piston Apollo Big Brake Kit represents the ultimate in stopping power for Nissan’s turbocharged V6 sports car. This comprehensive kit replaces all front…
Ford is recalling 66 2024 Mustang vehicles due to a potential loose brake pedal issue. A missing flare on the brake pedal arm pivot tube can cause the pedal to become unseated, impacting braking function and increasing the risk of…
The Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show, held December 7-9 in Indianapolis, once again proved to be the premier event for all things racing. And as always, brake companies were out in force, showcasing their latest innovations and technologies. The BRAKE…
EBC Brakes Racing has released its new Apollo Big Brake Kit for the iconic E46-generation BMW M3. This six-piston kit promises significant improvements in braking performance for enthusiasts who track their cars or simply want the ultimate stopping power. The…
TMD Friction, a leader in automotive braking systems, emphasizes the importance of maintaining and understanding the complexities of a vehicle’s braking system, especially during winter. With numerous components like brake pipes, hoses, calipers, and ABS rings exposed to harsh winter…
Nissan North America, Inc. has announced a recall for its 2021 Rogue vehicles under NHTSA Campaign Number 23V791000. This action is necessitated by a critical flaw in the brake system, specifically involving the rear brake calipers. The issue stems from…
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain motorcycle models due to a rear brake issue. The rear brake master cylinder may fail to function correctly, leading to extended stopping distances. This poses a potential safety risk, increasing the chance of…
ZF, a global leader in automotive technology, unveiled its innovative Brake-by-Wire electric brake system at the company’s Next Generation Mobility Day event in Shanghai. This innovative system eliminates the need for brake fluid and offers exceptional performance benefits. Why It…
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, has initiated a recall affecting 42,742 vehicles, stemming from a potential defect in the rear axle brake pad wear inspection system, as reported on November 1, 2023. This recall, identified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
LAS VEGAS – ZF Aftermarket continues to evolve, making its product and service offerings more accessible than ever before. At the 2023 Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo (AAPEX) and Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, the company is showcasing its powerful…
BRADFORD, U.K. — Fras-Le-owned BETTAPARTS has launched a new range of ABTEX Brake Hoses, with the addition of more than 200 new part numbers, as the brand looks to meet increased market demand. “Operating under extreme stress whenever the brakes…
MILWAUKEE – Harley-Davidson Motor Company has agreed to recall certain model-year 2023 motorcycles that could develop a brake fluid leak and, subsequently, a loss of braking capability. The American motorcycle manufacturer’s recall covers 2,212 Harley-Davidson FLHXSE (930) and FLTRXSE (1,282)…
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – ZF Aftermarket continues to evolve, making its product and service offerings more accessible than ever before. At the 2023 Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo (AAPEX) and Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, the company is showcasing its…
NORTHAMPTON, U.K. – EBC Racing has launched the Apollo Big Brake Kits for the VW Up! GTI, one of the hottest performance models produced by Volkswagen. The lightweight “super” mini hatch provides toss-a-round fun on public roads while also being…