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Momentum USA Expands AmeriBrakes Line

AmeriBrakes says this extensive new line includes coated and premium rotors, brake kits, severe duty pads, ceramic pads and semi-metallic pads.

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Akebono Releases Brake Pad Kit for Toyota and Lexus Models

Akebono Brake Corporation added front brake coverage for a variety of Toyota and Lexus vehicles.

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Video: Multi-Piston Brake Calipers

Tire Review’s Mary DellaValle reviews what services you should be performing during a necessary brake job to ensure the calipers remain in working order, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

IBI Opens New Facility in Mexico

The newly constructed facility will support the assembly and distribution of IBI’s brake hardware products and kits for customers throughout North America.

Bendix Announces 2021 Technical Training Sessions

Bendix is offering in-person and online training opportunities for fleet technicians, owner-operators, and others to enhance the skills necessary for keeping vehicles on the road and in safe operating condition.

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NRS Makes Galvanized Brake Pads for Kia Niro, Hyundai Kona

NRS Brakes says its lineup for the 2019-2021 Kia Niro and Hyundai Kona delivers great friction, noise-cancelling piston cushions and shims with a patented mechanical attachment technology.

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NRS Re-Engineers Audi e-tron Galvanized Brake Pads

NRS Brakes says its galvanized brake pads excel in the areas of friction, noise-canceling piston cushions and shims, patented mechanical attachment technology and fully galvanized steel backing plates.

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ChrisFix Discusses New Z Brake Pad Numbers in Video

The Z number identification shows where OE brake pads have been specified to have mechanical attachment of the friction to the steel backing plate.

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Ford F-150 Brake Job

There are more than 3.6 million 2009-’14 Ford F-Series trucks on the road today, and the majority of them are the F150 model.

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Video: Brake Myths Pt. II

Tire Review’s David Sickels returns with three more myths about brake pads and rotors, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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ABS/ESC False Activation Diagnostics

False activation incidents involve the ABS modulator taking over braking or intervening to restore vehicle stability.

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Video: Brake Myths

Tire Review’s David Sickels has three myths about brake pads that need to be busted, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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