Meritor Names Grasman Manufacturing Engineer of the Year
Jul 18, 2013
Meritor, Inc. a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets, recently named Jason Grasman the company's 2012 Manufacturing Engineer of the Year. Grasman earned the award for his distinguished and cost competitive contributions to the d ... Continue reading
North American Class 4-8 Commercial Vehicle Wheel End Brake Components Aftermarket
Jul 10, 2013
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: North American Class 4--8 Commercial Vehicle Wheel End Brake Components Aftermarket_Brake Wheel End Brake Components to Generate Strong Revenue The North American class --8 commercial vehicle wheel end brake components after ... Continue reading
Bosch Unveils iBooster - Brakes Of The Future
Jun 30, 2013
Bosch Unveils Brakes Of The Future - iBooster For Improved Regenerative Braking And Emergency Stopping By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel BOXBERG, Germany. June 19, 2013. Automotive supplier Robert Bosch GmbH presented the iBooster, a brake booster that in the near future will replace the conventio ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel "Auto Parts Section" Tops 4 Million Visitors Through March 2013
Jun 24, 2013
Auto Central April 20, 2013; The Auto Channel auto parts section is on track to serve more than 12 million DIYâers in 2013. With easy access to millions of auto parts, visitors to The Auto Channel can easily and quickly find and purchase exactly the parts they needâ¦and at a discount price. âTachâs a ... Continue reading
Ford Tests High-Tech 'Brake Light' That Warns Other Drivers Even From Afar
Jun 20, 2013
Ford tests early warning car-to-car communication feature that alerts following drivers to vehicles braking ahead even around corners and through traffic Experimental technology called 'Electronic Brake Light' transmits a wireless signal to illuminate a dashboard light on following vehicles The technology is among 2 ... Continue reading
Cooper Standard Expands Community Support with New Foundation
Jun 10, 2013
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: COSH), a leading global supplier of automotive sealing, fuel and brake, and fluid transfer systems, today announced the establishment of the Cooper Standard Foundation to support children's charities, education, health and wellness, and community revitalization within the communiti ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts Wins Best New-Energy Bus Auto Parts Award
Jun 5, 2013
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, today announced that its electrically driven air compressor won the 'CIBC Best New-Energy Bus Auto Parts' award at the 13th International Bus & Par ... Continue reading
Startup Aims to Change the Way We See Brake Lights Forever
May 21, 2013
Vectolabs, LLC. is raising funds to launch their patent pending brake light system they believe will change the brake light forever. Dubbed the Adaptive Perceptible Deceleration Indicator (APDI) by engineers at this innovative company, the product is designed to reduce the risk of rear end collisions by enhancing visib ... Continue reading
May 6, 2013
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) and Continental, the international automotive supplier, are pleased to announce their collaboration on the first 65 nm ARM Cortex safety microcontrollers with Flash technology in volume production.Ã The Continental processor for advanced control in electronic braking systems (PACE ... Continue reading
Automotive Brake System Market Worth $28.5 Billion By 2018
Apr 25, 2013
The report "Automotive Brake System Market By Geography, Brake Type (Disc, Drum), Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Light & Heavy Commercial, Two Wheelers) & Technology (Electronically Assisted & Others) - Global Trends & Forecast to 2018", defines and segments the automotive brakes market with analysis and forecasting of ... Continue reading
Honda Introduces City-Brake Active System to Help Prevent Low Speed Accidents
Apr 2, 2013
Honda has developed an accident avoidance support system called City-Brake Active System. The City-Brake Active System operates when the vehicle is travelling at speeds of less than 18mph*. It uses a laser radar installed in the upper part of the windscreen to detect when a collision is imminent. If the City-Brake Acti ... Continue reading
Callaway Reveals Carbon AeroWagon
Mar 18, 2013
Callaway Cars released renderings today of the company's design study for a C7 Corvette based shooting brake concept. Callaway plans to manufacture the body package providing an openable hatch that would result in a unique style and increased interior space, positioning the Corvette in the elite class of two door shoot ... Continue reading
SANLUIS Rassini Receives General Motors Supplier of the Year Award
Mar 14, 2013
SANLUIS Rassini, a leading automotive supplier of suspension and brake components in North America and Brazil, has received the 2012 General Motors (GM) Supplier of the Year Award for its brakes division. Rassini was chosen by the automaker for its focus on innovation through technological advances and high standards o ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts Receives High-Tech Enterprise Status and Preferred Tax Rate
Dec 31, 2012
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or "the Company"), a leading supplier of brake and control systems to the global commercial vehicle industry, announced today that the Chinese government has renewed SORL's High-Tech Enterprise status. The Company was also designated as a High-Tech Enterprise beginning in 2009, the first y ... Continue reading
Toyota Agrees to NHTSA Settlement Regarding Recall of 2010 Lexus RX
Dec 18, 2012
Torrence CA December 18, 2012; Toyota has agreed to make a payment of $17.35 million to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to settle claims related to the timeliness of its June 2012 recall to address the potential for accelerator pedal entrapment caused by unsecured or incompatible driverâs side f ... Continue reading
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