First Line Ltd., an automotive industry player, has significantly expanded its Borg & Beck product line to meet the surging demand in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. This expansion includes the introduction of 11 new parts specifically designed for the…
Article by: Antonio Rubio, Project Engineer, Braking Systems in Applus IDIADA Part One of this series can be found here. The field of artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant progress in recent years, with applications ranging from natural language processing…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a stern warning to Brenntag Great Lakes, LLC, a drug manufacturing facility in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, for significant violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulations. The FDA’s inspection, which took…
In alignment with the upcoming Road Safety Week, PartsInMotion.co.uk, a prominent online distributor, is emphasizing the significance of selecting superior braking brands for optimal stopping efficacy. Scheduled from 19th to 25th November, this year’s campaign spotlights the theme ‘let’s talk…
BETTAPARTS, a subsidiary of Fras-Le, is expanding its product lineup with the introduction of 45 new part numbers to its acclaimed braking range. This significant expansion includes an array of 42 brake discs, a set of brake shoes, and two…
Brembo, an automotive brake technology pioneer, is unveiling its new aftermarket pads strategy at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) & Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show. The event kicks off on October 31, 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention…
Online automotive supplier, PartsinMotion.co.uk, has announced the integration of Brembo’s premium braking products into its offerings. This move underscores the company’s dedication to providing the latest, high-quality products from renowned brands to accommodate the expanding automobile sector. Why It Matters…
London – GB Railfreight (GBRf) has successfully concluded a four-week trial of a pioneering brake monitoring solution, setting a global precedent in the realm of rail safety and efficiency. Collaboratively developed with industry leaders Icomera, DG8, and SENSEi, this novel…
STEZZANO, Italy – This coming weekend’s two Grand Prix races – the MotoGP motorcycle one in Australia and Formula 1’s return the Austin – are not particularly tough on racers braking systems, according to Brembo technicians. The techs rate the…
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…
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…
BEDFORD PARK, Ill. — PowerStop®, a leader in brake solutions since 1995, recently introduced Z47 Medium Duty & Fleet brake pads to its lineup of products for the Class 4 to 7 hydraulic brake vehicle market. This new product adds…
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ORLY) unveiled the BrakeBest® Select Pro, marking a significant leap in brake pad innovation tailored for newer model domestic vehicles. These cutting-edge brake pads, developed in consultation with professional technicians, promise a host…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil — Frasle Mobility has developed braking and track components for the Brazilian Army’s Leopard 1A5BR armored vehicle. Within this program, the company has invested in new manufacturing process technologies. Throughout the second half of 2023, Frasle…
VERNON HILLS, Ill. — ZF Aftermarket expanded its parts offerings in August 2023 for vehicles in the United States and Canada, adding 74 new listings to its TRW and SACHS branded portfolios. The latest additions expand coverage to more than…
AVON, Ohio – Imagine a convoy of 5,059 trucks on the highway. Quite a sight, right? That’s how many vehicles were placed out of service during last year’s Brake Safety Week. Those trucks represented 13.3% of the 38,117 commercial motor…
WILLIAMSPORT, Penn. – ProMax Auto Parts Depot recently celebrated the grand opening of its new distribution center in Williamsport, Penn. The new facility spans 15 acres of land with three buildings in close proximity to both the interstate-highway and rail…
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – To further enhance and expand its replacement parts and service business in North America, Stellantis announced the bproauto aftermarket parts brand as its new line of high-quality, competitively priced, replacement parts. Following decades of success in…
BANBURY, U.K. — Automotive aftermarket specialist First Line Ltd. has released details of its latest new-to-range parts, with 29 new references introduced across various high-end product lines, including its Borg & Becker line of brake components. With new parts introduced…
Allentown, Penn. – Continental offer the ATE Original line of brake pads in more than 150 different friction material formulations. The ATE Brake Pad line includes 293-part numbers with application coverage for more than 104 million vehicles in operation. ATE,…
OAK BROOK, Ill. – Robert Bosch, LLC announced it has added 102 automotive aftermarket parts to its portfolio in the second quarter of 2023, covering nearly 24 million vehicles in operation across North America, maintaining the company’s role as a…
LONDON — The aircraft carbon brake disc market is anticipated to exceed $2.1 billion by 2033, up from the expected $1.18 billion this year, according to a recently published study by Future Market Insights. The FMI report, Aircraft Carbon-brake-disc Market…
SILVERWATER, Australia — Having led the market in producing high quality brake rotors for decades, Disc Brake Australia (DBA) more recently has also become synonymous with OE-replacement and performance brake pads. In this article the company examines the current Performance…
BRISTOL, U.K. — Apec expanded its range of brake products in July with 50 additional part numbers. The range extension includes 32 brake calipers, 14 brake cables, and four anti-lock braking (ABS) sensors. Top applications for this month include the…