CHATHAM, Mass. – Ford celebrated its iconic Bronco brand for the 2023 model year with a unique Heritage Limited Edition version of both its full-size off roader and the subcompact Bronco Sport. The company produced 1,966 examples of each model…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Hyundai’s designers began their work on the new 2024 Kona range by envisioning it as a fully electric small sport-utility vehicle (SUV) and then adapted it to an internal-combustion-engine variant; a reverse of what had been the…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Enhancement and refinement mark the subtle but important changes Mazda brought to the 2024 CX-30 2.5 Turbo AWD with premium plus package I recently drove. When I drove the 2023 version of this model last June, I…
bproauto, Stellantis’ aftermarket parts brand, announced its newly revamped website, bproautoparts.com, designed to enhance user experience and accessibility. The site now features advanced search capabilities, including part number lookup and vehicle fitment, alongside a dealer locator and a region selection…
Wilwood Engineering has unveiled its latest innovation: big brake kits for the 1995-99 BMW E36 M3 and 1998-01 BMW Z3 models. These kits incorporate the high-performance Superlite six-piston calipers and Spec37 iron alloy rotors, promising enhanced brake torque and extended…
Wilwood Disc Brakes, a leader in high-performance brake systems, has unveiled a new addition to its lineup: the Narrow Superlite Racing Caliper, specifically designed for .38” wide rotors. This latest innovation caters to the demanding needs of sprint car racing,…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Toyota, which brought electrification to American motorists at the turn of the century with its hybrid-electric Prius sedan; added numerous other hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and hydrogen-electric vehicles until its sales today are 25 percent electrified; has…
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…
Rane Brake Lining Ltd. (RBL), a prominent market leader in India and a significant global player in friction material, has officially announced the release of its aftermarket pad set for the WABCO Maxxus 2.0 caliper. This launch positions RBL at…
Disc Brakes Australia (DBA), a renowned name in brake manufacturing, has officially announced its exclusive partnership with Motorsport Australia, marking a significant step in motorsport development. Motorsport Australia, operating as a not-for-profit member-based organization, is dedicated to the advancement, regulation,…
Frasle Mobility is set to participate in the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2024, the premier event for North America’s heavy-duty aftermarket industry. Scheduled from January 22nd to 25th, the company will be located at booth 1428, showcasing its latest…
CHATHAM, Mass. – At the turn of the (present) century Toyota brought something unique to the American market – the world’s first production hybrid passenger vehicle, the Prius. The company now sells 10 different hybrid models (HEV), two plug-in hybrids…
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…
Bremsen Technik subsidiary Celerity Systems North America (CSNA) gears up for HDAW 2024, showcasing its innovative copper-free brake pads and heavy-duty calipers. As the heavy-duty aftermarket prepares for evolving regulations and performance demands, CSNA takes center stage at HDAW 2024…
Tesla owners seeking to squeeze every kilometer out of their electric vehicles should consider a powerful yet unexpected upgrade: lightweight brake rotors. While often overlooked, these components play a crucial role in EV efficiency, and shedding grams can translate to…
Webb Wheel Products, a leader in the commercial vehicle industry, has unveiled its revolutionary UltraGrip Brake Pad series, setting a new standard for performance and rotor friendliness. This innovative line caters to diverse needs, offering three distinct options to optimize…
Wilwood Disc Brakes has unleashed a direct-mount braking solution for the 2022 Toyota Tundra, empowering the popular pickup with enhanced stopping power and confidence. Meet the Aero6-DM kits, seamlessly bolt-on upgrades designed to elevate braking performance across daily commutes, demanding…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Value has been a cornerstone of the Kia brand since its coming to America and the refreshed 2024 Kia Seltos SX AWD subcompact sport utility (SUV) reinforces this legacy. Often, the term refresh when applied to a…
BuyBrakes.com, the Veteran-owned leader in performance brake upgrades, marks its 25th anniversary with a groundbreaking legacy of simplifying brake shopping for automotive enthusiasts. Since 1998, BuyBrakes.com has redefined the industry, empowering customers to find the perfect brakes for every driving…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Toyota Corolla is the best-selling automotive nameplate in history. During its seven-year lifespan more than 50 million subcompact and compact sedans, coupes, hatchbacks and station wagons have been sold worldwide under the Corolla name. In 2020 a…
Wilwood Disc Brakes has unleashed its Aero6-DM brake kits for 2019-present Ford Ranger trucks and 2021-present Bronco SUVs, packing a punch for both on-road and off-road adventures. These bolt-on beauties seamlessly integrate with factory rear brakes, master cylinder, ABS, and…
MotoAmerica’s roar just got louder with a new official partner: Lyndall Brakes. The 2024 season will see these braking pioneers join forces, a match made in high-octane heaven. For Lyndall CEO Paul Kittrell, it’s more than just a sponsorship –…
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…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Tell someone at your high school reunion you drive a Volvo sedan, and they will think you and your car are safe, solid, uninspiring – all the personality of Birkenstock sandals. Drive up in a 2023 Volvo…
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…