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Mintex Continues Focus Cup, EnduroKA Support

Mintex Continues Focus Cup, EnduroKA Support

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…

ZF Aftermarket is expanding its CV network in Mexico

ZF Aftermarket Expands CV Network in Mexico

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany — ZF Aftermarket is expanding its product and service offerings in Mexico. The company will distribute ZF, Lemförder, Sachs, TRW and WABCO commercial vehicle (CV) aftermarket products from an expanded facility in Guadalajara to CV distributors and original…

First Line has added 59 references to its lineup

First Line Adds 59 References

BANBURY, U.K — All-makes aftermarket specialist First Line Ltd. has revealed its latest range expansion to its popular First Line and Borg & Beck product lines, delivering 59 additional references. The company is meeting the increased demand for replacement car…

Mintex has expanded its disc and pad lines

Mintex Expands Product Lines

HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Aftermarket braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced six new brake pads and three new brake discs to its Mintex product portfolio, widening its vehicle coverage to meet the needs of the expanding vehicle parc. The six…

Momentum USA added to the AmeriBRAKES range

AmeriBRAKES Range Expanded

RICHMOND, Va. — Momentum USA, Inc. has introduced 70 new part numbers since the start of 2023. They include 69 new AmeriBRAKE disc pads, (10 AmeriPLATINUM, 57 AmeriPRO and 2 AmeriSTAR.)   Some of the new added vehicle coverage is…

First Line expanded its range including Borg & Beck brakes

First Line Further Expands Range

BANBURY, U.K. — Automotive aftermarket supplier, First Line Ltd., has introduced 56 new references to its popular First Line and Borg & Beck ranges to kickstart its product development program for 2023. The ever-growing car parc across the U.K. is…

The autonomous car market will grow by 12 percent 2022-23

Autonomous Cars Market Report 2023

Source: Reportlinker announcement NEW YORK — The global autonomous cars market will grow from $931.34 billion in 2022 to $1,047.13 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.4 percent. The autonomous cars market is expected to…

Alcon display at IDEX 2023 where it is celebrating 15 years

Alcon, MSW Share 15 Years

Source: Alcon Components announcement COVENTRY, U.K. — Alcon Components Ltd is celebrating 15 years of collaboration with its Dubai-based partner, MSW Auto Spare Parts LLC at IDEX 2023. Throughout this time, MSW have been Alcon’s sole Middle East and Africa…

Fras-le acquired U.K.-based Juratek

Juratek Ownership Changes with Fras-le Takeover

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…

NEMPA winter car off the year brought together EV, PHEV and ICE versions of truck, sedans and SUVs

EV, PHEV, Supercharged V8 Tested for NEMPA Award

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. – During last week’s initial discussion of vehicles driven during the 2023 New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) Winter Car (#NEMPAWINTERCAR) of the Year evaluation in Middleborough, Mass., I concentrated on the hybrid-electric (HEV and PHEV) and battery-electric…

Wilwood added upgrade kits for Ford F-150 Raptor

Wilwood Adds F-150 Raptor Upgrade Kits

Source: Wilwood Engineering announcement Camarillo, Calif. — Performance trucks are the new muscle car, and Wilwood has engineered direct-mount, bolt-on brake upgrades to increase their braking performance. Designed to fit most 17-inch or larger wheels on the 2010-18 Ford F-150…

IIHS study found ADAS improves safety but complicates repairs

ADAS Improve Safety but Complicate Repairs

Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — Crash avoidance features, often included under the umbrella of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), have proven safety benefits, but some vehicle owners report problems with the technology following repairs. The Insurance…

Mintex added new brake pads and discs

Mintex Launches Pads and Discs

Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Aftermarket braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced four new brake pads and three new brake discs to its Mintex product portfolio, to ensure garages can offer Mintex quality across more vehicles than…

Textar expanded brake range with 27 new references

Textar Expands Braking Range

Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has expanded its Textar aftermarket braking product lines with the introduction of new brake pad, disc, and ABS sensor references. Textar has introduced eight new brake pads in…

Centric Parts expanded its range

­Centric Parts® Expands Friction Coverage

Source: First Brands announcement MCHENRY, Ill. — Centric Parts® has expanded its line of brake components by adding 27 new friction part numbers that cover more than 10 million vehicles in operation (VIO).  New Posi-Quiet® and Centric Premium™ brake pad…

EVs, PHEVs were the stars at the NEMPA Winter Car of the Year event

EVs, PHEVs Star at NEMPA Program

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Motor Press Association (#NEMPA) recently held its annual Winter Car of the Year program which brought approximately 25 journalist members to Middleborough, Mass., to drive contenders and vote on their choices for the best…

Brembo equipment was on many cars at the recent Daytona 24 Hours

Brembo Stops Everything at Daytona

Source: Brembo post DAYTONA, Fla. — After an incredible 2022 race season celebrating more than 600 titles in major motorsports competitions since 1975, Brembo was on everything from GTP to MX-5 Cup cars this past weekend at the 61st running…