Mintex Racing, a division of TMD Friction UK Ltd., has launched its #legendarybraking high-performance Race Ranges, a significant development in the world of motorsports. This launch, held at the 2024 Autosport International Show in Birmingham, marks a new era in…
TMD Friction’s Mintex Racing brake pads emerged triumphant once again, playing a crucial role in RS Off-Road’s victory at the grueling Scottish Borders Hill Rally 2023. Reece and Sean Mathieson, the talented duo representing RS Off-Road, tackled 14 demanding stages…
2023 was a year of significant shifts and innovations in the brake industry, and The BRAKE Report was there to keep you informed every step of the way. From major closures and acquisitions to cutting-edge technologies and legal controversies, our…
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…
TMD Friction UK, a prominent braking expert, has expanded its Mintex product line to better serve the passenger car and light commercial vehicle markets. The latest additions include three brake discs, three brake pads, and four wear leads, enhancing the…
HELLA has agreed to take over the remaining 50 percent shares of the joint venture Hella Pagid from TMD Friction. This agreement, effective from October 1, 2024, positions HELLA as the sole shareholder of Hella Pagid, enhancing its footprint in…
TMD Friction UK, a renowned leader in braking technology, has announced an expansion of its Textar brand, introducing four new brake pads and two innovative brake discs. This move underscores the company’s dedication to delivering high-quality braking solutions across a…
Mintex Racing, the esteemed braking brand under TMD Friction, recently announced its involvement in the 2023 Race of Remembrance at Anglesey Circuit. This event, held over the Remembrance weekend in November, featured a challenging 12-hour endurance race. The race was…
CLECKHEATON, United Kingdom — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced three new brake pads and five new brake discs to its premium Textar brand range in its latest range expansion. TMD Friction UK’s research and development program features persistent…
CLECKHEATON, United Kingdom — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced two new brake discs and three new brake pads to its Mintex product portfolio, widening its vehicle coverage to meet the needs of the expanding vehicle parc. New Mintex…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction’s premium aftermarket braking brand Textar celebrated its 110th anniversary this July, marking an impressive milestone of more than a century’s supply of high-end braking products. Founded in 1913, Textar has been a staple for premium…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced six new brake disc references to its renowned Mintex braking brand product line. TMD Friction UK’s ongoing commitment to research and development has delivered new Mintex brake disc parts, including…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced three new brake discs and one new brake pad to its premium Textar brand range. TMD Friction UK constantly monitors the aftermarket to develop high quality braking products and extend…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced five new brake disc references to its renowned Mintex braking brand product line. TMD Friction UK’s ongoing commitment to research and development has delivered new Mintex brake disc parts, including…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced three new brake disc references to its premium Textar brand range. The company continues to develop new products to meet the needs of the expanding vehicle parc, and to offer…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced two new brake disc references to its premium Textar brand product range, as the company continues to develop new products to meet the needs of the constantly expanding vehicle parc.…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced nine new brake pad, disc and drum references to its iconic Mintex brand product ranges, providing garages with the option of fitting renowned Mintex quality on more vehicles than ever…
LONDON — Future Market Insights’ analysis reveals that the automotive brake shims market is estimated at $562 million 2022 and is projected to reach a valuation of $930 million by 2032 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced 16 brake pad and disc references to its premium Textar branded product ranges. TMD Friction UK’s unrelenting approach to research and development has delivered an additional seven Textar brake pads…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced nine new brake-pad, disc, and drum references to its Mintex branded product ranges. To offer maximized vehicle coverage and the demands of the continually evolving vehicle parc, TMD Friction UK’s…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction’s specialist training team recently visited service charity, Mission Motorsport, to carry out its professional technical training program, Mintex Masterclass, to students. The technical training program is carried out in accordance with Institute of the Motor…
ESSEN — Hella Pagid, leading brake system specialist for the independent automotive aftermarket and joint venture between automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. On April 23, 2013, Hella Pagid GmbH was founded as an equal…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has expanded its support of the Vertu Motors MINI Challenge for the 2023 season, with its high-end Mintex Racing braking brand again providing the specification friction material across the field. The MINI…
CLECKHEATON, U.K. — TMD Friction UK has expanded its DON range of high-end commercial vehicle (CV) braking products with the introduction of a new truck brake pad. The addition to the DON range provides an aftermarket brake pad for Mercedes-Benz…
HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking friction specialist TMD Friction UK has confirmed its renowned competition braking brand Mintex Racing will continue its support of the one-make Focus Cup and EnduroKA motorsport championships into 2023. Mintex will be the sole braking supplier…