Abex, one of Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ leading commercial vehicle (CV) brands, has recently introduced a new series of premium brake rotors for the heavy-duty market. Designed to work in conjunction with its Air Disc Brake (ADB) pads, these new products are available across 8 different Class Eight applications, covering nearly 98 percent of the HD ADB […]
Meritor, Inc. has announced its EX+ air disc brakes for tractors and trailers has been optimized to reduce product weight and total cost of ownership and will be available to OEMs in 2018. “By updating and optimizing the EX+, our engineers reduced weight by 10 pounds per brake to offer the lightest-weight truck ADB on […]
MAT Holdings, Inc. announces the launch of the Bendix Brakes brand Premium product line, which offers comprehensive coverage for late model vehicles. The Bendix Premium line includes automotive brake pads, discs, shoes and complete brake shoe kits, and leads the industry in quality and ease of installation. Bendix Premium line of friction products features copper-free […]
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, a world leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engine retarding systems and valve actuation mechanisms, announces the sale of its 7 millionth engine brake and that it will be displaying its latest technologies at the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV). While 31 years passed before Jacobs sold its one […]
Commercial vehicle parts leader WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC) has entered into a new long-term agreement with a major global manufacturer of trucks and buses, headquartered in Europe, in which WABCO will supply the customer’s vehicle brands with its modular braking system platform (mBSP™). The company notes that this represents WABCO’s single largest order ever […]
MAT Holdings, Inc. has announced the launch of the Bendix® Brakes brand automotive brake shoe kits, which include all of the components necessary for a complete brake shoe job and, according to the company, reduce installation time. The brake shoe kits include the brake shoes themselves, plus wheel cylinders, spreader springs, and installation hardware. As […]
