MEMA Aftermarket Supplier’s Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC) has been actively engaged in recent months, particularly with the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Project Advisory Council (PAC) on brake and tire wear particulate matter (PM) emissions. This PAC, initiated in late…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Introduction of the swoopy and sleek new 2024 Buick Envista ST shatters any lingering images of the brand symbolizing large, lumbering sedans transporting the town’s aging family doctor. Instead of the gas-guzzling V8 engine, the all-new Envista…
TMD Friction, a leader in brake friction products, has announced strategic partnerships to enhance its distribution in Italy, marking a significant step in its market expansion efforts. This collaboration involves Aldo Romeo and Autocom Palermo for the distribution of Textar…
ZF Launches Advanced Automotive Center in Monterrey, Mexico, marking a significant stride in the automotive sector’s push towards enhanced electric and autonomous mobility solutions. This new facility embodies a comprehensive ecosystem, incorporating corporate function hubs, a cutting-edge manufacturing plant, and…
Frasle Mobility is set to highlight its latest mobility solutions at Automechanika Buenos Aires. From April 10 to 13, this showcase in Argentina marks a pivotal moment for the company as it introduces its institutional brand with a focus on…
The Alliance Automotive Group (AAG), a leading distributor in the UK’s automotive aftermarket sector, has expanded its braking component portfolio by incorporating Brembo brakes. Brembo, a globally acclaimed brake system manufacturer, brings its extensive range of high-quality brake discs, systems,…
Comline Group, a leading automotive parts supplier, has announced the relocation of its UK headquarters to Bedford Commercial Park, marking a pivotal move aimed at supporting its expansion and enhancing operational efficiencies. This transition is not merely a change of…
Bruker Corporation has been named the Instrument Business Outlook (IBO) ‘Company of the Year’ for 2023, marking a significant achievement for the firm. This accolade comes in recognition of Bruker’s exceptional organic revenue growth across all major regions and business…
NRS Brakes, a front-runner in the manufacture of premium galvanized brake pads, has announced the launch of the NS2447 rear brake pads for Dodge Durango models ranging from 2021 to 2024, including the pursuit variants. This recent addition to their…
Dynamic Friction Company (DFC) has introduced the DFC 4000 Hybridynamic Brake Pad, marking a notable advancement in brake technology. This new product aligns with both the increasing consumer demand for environmentally sustainable automotive parts and the necessity for high performance.…
Wilwood Disc Brakes announces the release of their XRZ Splined Hub Kits, a significant innovation for sprint inboard applications. Designed to mount floating rotors more effectively, these kits enhance stiffness and simplify the maintenance of rotor and adapter setups. Specifically…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The 2024 Nissan Sentra SR is a very nice, efficient, comfortable, fun small sedan with an updated look. Nissan described the visual changes to the 2024 Sentra SR as incorporating “dark chrome trim for the V-motion grille,…
Polestar Auto Sales Co., Ltd. (China) announces a recall affecting certain 2023-2024 Polestar 4 electric vehicles due to a brake software issue. The recall, mandated by the State Administration for Market Regulation, involves 1,867 vehicles manufactured between November 29, 2023,…
Akebono Brake Corporation has unveiled its latest Akebono Severe Duty Ultra-Premium Fleet Brake Pads, a new product line tailored for heavy-duty applications. This launch introduces six new severe duty part numbers, promising enhanced performance for a wide range of fleet…
In the realm of automotive safety, TRW, a distinguished ZF Aftermarket brand, emphasizes the critical importance of high-quality braking components. With recent DVSA data highlighting brake-related issues as a leading cause of MOT failures, TRW advocates for a meticulous selection…
The brake industry and the wider automotive community are mourning the loss of a visionary leader, Harald Abendroth, who passed away on March 24, 2024. With a career spanning over 45 years in leading positions and as a consultant within…
Brembo, a renowned leader in automotive braking systems, has been voted as the best brake brand in the prestigious BEST CARS 2024 awards by Auto Motor und Sport, highlighting the brand’s continued dominance and exceptional customer satisfaction in the automotive…
The all-new 2025 Kia K4 compact sedan emerges as a technology powerhouse, setting a new standard in the segment with its advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and a commitment to safety and convenience. Unveiled at the 2024 New York International…
In a year marked by economic volatility, ZF Friedrichshafen AG not only met but surpassed its financial objectives for 2023. The company, a leading player in the technology sector, reported a sales increase of 6.5 percent, reaching €46.6 billion, up…
PowerStop offers an exceptional braking solution for enthusiasts aiming to improve their track day performance. With milliseconds defining the gap between victory and second place, a reliable brake upgrade becomes crucial. The Track Day brake kit is specifically designed to…
