NEW YORK — Global Automotive ABS Motor Market report from Global Insight Services is the single authoritative source of intelligence on the automotive ABS (anti-lock brake system) motor market. The report provides an analysis of the impact of the latest…
Harley-Davidson, Inc., the iconic American-based motorcycle manufacturer has decided to reduce production due to a potential brake hose quality issue. The company yesterday (June 12th) put out the following announcement about this situation: MILWAUKEE — Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) was recently…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – The first quarter of 2023 closed with record numbers for Frasle Mobility. The company achieved BRL R$ 838.8 million in consolidated net revenue in the period, up 19% compared to the same months of 2022. EBITDA…
PALO ALTO, Calif. – Outside — big, wide Z-rated tires mounted on open 21-inch rims revealing fluorescent lime green calipers and massive ventilated brake discs. Runway red paint. Inside — wide-bolstered, manually adjustable seats. The new Kia EV6 GT AWD…
SHANGHAI — During the recent Brembo 2023 press conference held at the Shanghai Auto Show, event, the company showcased its leading intelligent braking system SENSIFY, high-end brake solutions, cutting-edge braking technologies, Revelia e-commerce platform and its new brand identity, all…
DETROIT — Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend’s MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas to run at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, April 13-15. After a week’s break after the sunny…
STANSTEAD, U.K. – FISITA announced the EuroBrake 2023’s first day of technical sessions. The Sept. 12-14 event in Barcelona will begin with the following technical sessions: TECHNICAL SESSION 1 Brake squeal simulation Real world brake PM emissions measurement Brake rotor…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – Keeping life in motion through an ecosystem of smart and sustainable solutions. With this mission, the Brazilian multinational Fras-le presents to the market a new corporative brand. The company is renamed Frasle Mobility, reinforcing its…
Source: Ferodo/Tenneco announcement CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, U.K.– Ferodo® has played a central role in the development of the motor and transportation industry since its foundation in 1897 by Herbert Frood (1864-1931). Frood was a British industrialist and entrepreneur who invented brake pads…
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…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – SBS Friction A/S and Progressive American Flat Track announced that SBS will continue as the Official Brake Sponsor of Progressive AFT through the 2024 season. SBS is a dominant force in global motorsports, reeling in dozens…
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. – BMW of North America, LLC will recall certain model-year 2023-2023 BMW S 1000 RR motorcycles to rectify an issue with the optional front hand brake lever. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the…
Source: Nikola announcement PHOENIX — Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, announced it has selected PlusDrive, the next generation safety system developed by Plus, for the Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle…
Source: Jaratek announcement DONCASTER, U.K. — Founded in 1995, Doncaster based Juratek Ltd has expanded to become a brand leader in the automotive-and-commercial-vehicle parts distribution aftermarket, generating a turnover of £24.5 million in the UK, Europe and beyond. A management…
Source: J. Juan announcement BARCELONA — J.Juan has relocated most of its production of high-quality stainless-steel brake hoses from its headquarters to its facility in St. Cugat (Barcelona). “We did so in just a week without disrupting supply to any…
Source: BMW announcement WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — BMW presents the extensively updated new editions of its successful Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) and Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) for the luxury segment. The new BMW X5 and new BMW X6 emphasize their…
Source: Galfer Brakes announcement BARCELONA — Braking later means holding your speed longer. Seeking to turn this principle of racing into reality, Galfer with its innovative products is the perfect sponsor for the new season of the iXS Downhill Cup.…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking friction specialist TMD Friction’s renowned brake brand Mintex, and Yorkshire-based Richmond Motor Club, are celebrating more than 40 years of racing excellence in the Mintex Trophy Trial, a demanding motorcycle trial event…
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: SBS Friction A/S announcement SVENDBORG, Denmark – SBS Friction A/S, the Danish manufacturer of brake pads for motorcycles, ATVs, SxS, and special applications, announced in 2021 a strategy that would make the company the first brake pad production center…
Source: Brembo announcement DETROIT– Brembo, a global leader in braking systems, celebrates more than 600 world titles won since 1975, thanks to 62 world titles won in the major racing competitions of 2022 – on two and four wheels –…
Source: SBS Friction announcement SVENDBORG, Denmark — SBS Friction A/S, the preferred aftermarket supplier of brake pads and friction solutions for motorcycles, scooters and side-by-side vehicles, is expanding its coverage in Europe with Parts Europe as its new pan-European distributor.…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda plans to expand the capabilities of its previously announced Honda Sensing 360 and Honda Sensing Elite advanced safety and driver assistive systems. The improved Honda Sensing 360 system will begin rolling out in…
Source: LF GmbH & Co. and RMS Raw Material Service GmbH & Co. announcement LEVERKUSEN, Germany – A joint project by two Leverkusen-based companies enables a recycling process for friction materials with drastic CO2 savings compared to conventional production and…
Source: Brembo announcement STEZZANO, Italy – On the occasion of EICMA 2022, Brembo introduced the new 19RCS CORSA CORTA RR – Race Replica, a further evolution of the radial master cylinder concept. Many new features have been introduced for this…