CAMARILLO, Calf. — Wilwood Engineering unveils front big brake upgrade kits to bring 1969-89 Porsche 911s performance braking capability on par with the 1974 RS and 930 turbo using lightweight components and modern USA manufacturing techniques. Oversized rotors and four…
CAMARILLO, Calif. — Classic Porsche 911 sports car owners now have new rear brake upgrade options from Wilwood Disc Brakes. Modern braking power comes from motorsports-proven forged aluminum Dynapro four-piston calipers engineered for 911s from 1969-1989 using OE hubs with…
DETROIT — Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, has partnered with NAPA Auto Parts to market its braking related parts and solutions throughout the United States. For one year, NAPA Auto Parts will also be the…
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — The most powerful all-electric (EV) BMW model: BMW M is introducing an all-electric performance model to spearhead the new BMW 7 Series range. The BMW i7 M70 xDrive (electric power consumption combined: 23.8 – 20.8 kWh/100…
CAMARILLO, Calif – Wilwood Engineering unveiled front big brake upgrade kits to bring 1969-89 Porsche 911 rear-engined sports cars performance braking capability on par with the 1974 RS and 930 turbo using lightweight components and modern USA manufacturing techniques. Oversized…
CAMARILLO, Calif. — The Ram 1500 TRX truck is built for high speed over any terrain and now Wilwood Disc Brakes offers large-capacity brakes to match its performance. Rigid TX6R Tactical Xtreme six piston calipers and 16-inch rotors provide an…
CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, U.K. — Tenneco´s Ferodo® original equipment (OE) braking business, one of the first to offer low- and zero-copper brake pads, has been supplying OE LV (light vehicle) customers with low- and zero-copper friction products since 2012. Building on this…
DETROIT — Thanks to the experience accumulated in 47 world championships in the premier class (MotoGP and 500) during which bikes with Brembo brakes have won 34 World Rider Championships, 35 World Constructor Championships and won more than 500 GPs…
LOS ANGELES – -Motorcar Parts of America Inc. (MPA, Nasdaq: MPAA) announced it has added more than 100 new late model vehicle part number applications to its catalog in the last four months, providing coverage for more than 40 million…
AUSTIN, Texas – Tesla has offered a $20,000 carbon-ceramic brake option for its high-performance Model S Plaid sedan and a test of the system was recently posted on YouTube by Sebastian Vittel. Vittel — not to be confused with former…
COVENTRY, U.K. — Radford is back, and Project 62-2 sees the iconic British coachbuilder partner with Lotus to design and build the Type 62-2. No detail has been spared to create the ultimate driving experience, including a world-leading braking system…
CAMARILLO Calif. — Wilwood Disc Brakes has announced new Tactical Xtreme rear big brake kits for 1999-2018 GM 1500 trucks and SUVs. Models include Sierra 1500 and Silverado trucks and Avalanche, Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon and Escalade SUVs. These new rear…
Source: Brembo announcement DETROIT – Brembo confirms the leadership in the Formula One World Championship ahead of the 2023 season, which starts March 3-5 with the Bahrain Grand Prix. Thanks to the extensive experience gained over 48 Formula One seasons,…
Source: Wilwood Disc Brakes announcement CAMARILLO, Calif. — Wilwood Disc Brakes has engineered three complete big brake kits in collaboration with No Limit Engineering (NLE) for their ZG spindles. NLE’s spindles are precision-machined to provide a solid foundation for big…
Source: JURATEK announcement DONCASTER, U.K. — Leading brake supplier, JURATEK, has expanded its extensive braking component product range with the addition of two brake discs, two brake pads, 29 calipers, five new wear indicators and one new brake shoe. JURATEK…
Source: Wilwood Engineering announcement CAMARILLO, Calif. — Wilwood Engineering is pleased to launch an entirely new caliper and rotor design for the Can-Am Maverick X3 UTV platform from 2017-21. Fixed-mount six piston front calipers are matched to four piston rear…
Denmark – Budweg Caliper, a leading remanufacturer of brake calipers, is introducing a new product to their line of repair kits. The Multi-kit is a comprehensive solution for repairing brake calipers, containing all the essential spare parts in one convenient…
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: Report Linker announcement NEW YORK – The global automotive brake component aftermarket is expected to grow by ^14.07 billion in the next five years, accelerating at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2 percent during the period, according…
AUSTIN, Texas – On Jan. 7, 2023, ZEVcentric set off a firestorm in the electric-vehicle world by tweeting it had discovered the rear brakes on its newly purchased Tesla Model Y Performance (MYP) were not the performance brakes expected with…
CAMARILLO, Calif. – Wilwood Engineering has added two new big brake kits for the 2013-2020 Honda Civic featuring Superlite calipers and 12.88-inch (327mm) rotors. More than one-inch in diameter larger than stock, and manufactured using proprietary Spec37 iron, these rotors…
Source: Exactitude Consultancy announcement LUTON, U.K. — The global brake system market is projected to reach $29 billion by 2029, up from $19.33 billion in 2020, at a compound-annual-growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5 percent from 2022 to 2029, according to…
Stezzano (Italy) – Brembo, the leading company in the development and production of high-performance braking systems, presents at EICMA 2022 the latest evolution in the Brembo GP4 family: the renewed GP4-MS caliper, which perfectly suits the needs of today’s motorcycles…
Source: Research and Markets announcement DUBLIN – A report on North American Class 4-8 Truck Brakes Aftermarket Growth Opportunities is now available from Research and Markets. The class 4-8 truck brakes aftermarket in North America is mature, and the well-established…
Source: Brembo announcement LAS VEGAS – Brembo, world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, unveiled all-new brake calipers for off-road racers this week at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The new Brembo XC1 off-roadcaliper…