The latest news and headlines from around the global brake industry. This page lists all of the articles in the uncategorized category.
Efficiency enhancements further strengthen the new Cascadia’s industry-leading performance LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Jan. 07, 2019 – Today, Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) introduced the first SAE Level 2 automated truck in series production in North America with the latest enhancements…
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – January 7, 2019 – The Board of Directors of Accuride Corporation – a leading supplier of wheel end systems to the global commercial vehicle industry – today announced that it has appointed Jason Luo to serve as…
The fourth quarter of 2018 was very, very bad for brake stocks. The biggest loser was Veoneer, an automated-driving start-up. The company’s stock lost more than half its value, shaving more than $2 billion of the company’s market cap. Many…
Check out this press release for $750 baby strollers: LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) JANUARY 04, 2019. Milkbe made its exciting debut this year at the ABC Kids Expo in Vegas, and undoubtedly was a big hit among the buyers and industry experts.…
The highest possible degree of safety is something that lies at the heart of the Mercedes-Benz brand. That’s why the brand with the star has been supporting bus and coach drivers for many years with an increasingly wide range of…
Long-Running Air Brake Training Class Will Continue with Expanded Schedule ELYRIA, Ohio – Jan. 3, 2019 – To help fleets, technicians, and owner-operators keep pace with today’s ever-advancing truck technologies, Bendix (Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake…
Elon Musk claimed on Twitter that Tesla brake pads never need to be replaced. The tweet has sparked a lively dialogue among Tesla driver and others. According to Breitbart, “a Twitter user recently noted that perfectly regenerative brakes on Tesla…
Details From NHTSA: Potential Number of Units Affected: 44,121 Problem Description: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Improper machining of the brake master cylinder may result in internal damage of one of the…
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BRUSSELS, Belgium, December 20, 2018 – WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), the leading global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, today announced that it has signed a…
In the lead-up to the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles Show, SAF-Holland CEO, Detlef Borghardt elaborated on the state of innovation from a global perspective with particular interest in the North American market. He noted that disc brakes are trending upwards…
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC (BSFB) has continued to grow in Bowling Green, prompting the addition of over 140 production jobs over the past four years. The jobs resulted from expansion projects announced in 2014 and 2015 by BSFB that…
CARDONE Industries has announced its newest product line of brake solutions designed specifically to meet the needs of the heavy-duty aftermarket. Launching in 2019, CARDONE will unveil a complete heavy-duty brake program that includes air disc calipers, brake pads, rotors and…
Funding Assists Elyria Catholic High School in Furnishing Classroom for STEM Learning and Collaboration ELYRIA, Ohio – Dec. 12, 2018 – Soaring drones. 3D printers. Laser cutters. These are the tools of future engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and STEM scholars. With help…
BMW Group’s Driver Assistance and Autonomous Driving Development department under new leadership. Alejandro Vukotich takes over at the helm, Elmar Frickenstein to retire after handover phase. On 1 January 2019, Alejandro Vukotich will take over as Senior Vice President of…
Drag racing brake and suspension powerhouses TBM Brakes, AFCO Racing, and Menscer Motorsports have partnered to produce a unified option for drag racers in 2019, it was revealed here at the PRI Show. TBM, with its attractive two-piston front drag…
Bendix Named One of Just Seven Leader-Level Recipients of PACCAR’s Supplier Performance Management Award Truck Manufacturer Evaluates Product Development, Operations Support, and Strategic Alignment ELYRIA, Ohio – Dec. 10, 2018 – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC today proudly announced it…
BRUSSELS, Belgium, December 10, 2018 – WABCO Holdings Inc., the leading global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, today announced that on December 7, 2018 its board…
In this episode, Brian talks with Sonya Collier of California Air Resources Board regarding brake emissions and her role in helping brake manufacturers reduce or eliminate the environmental impact. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is charged with protecting the…
Meritor, Inc. today announced various products have been selected as standard position and as preferred options on all Wabash National Corp. dry and refrigerated van trailer products, further strengthening Meritor’s position as a leading supplier to the trailer industry. The…