Tech Minute: Regenerative Braking On Hybrid Vehicles
Babcox Media’s Andrew Markel discusses regenerative braking on hybrid vehicles and how its properties call for a well-performed brake pad replacement procedure.
Strategy Analytics: Rising Requirements For Autonomous Emergency Braking Will Bring Ecosystem Challenges
A new report from Strategy Analytics looks at how Autonomous Emergency Braking has evolved from preventing costly fender benders to becoming the must-have Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS).
Bosch Expands Product Lines
Bosch has added new parts coverage for vehicles from Volkswagen, Ford, Lexus, BMW, Toyota and more in February. The new SKUs cover more than 21.6 million vehicles in operation in the U.S. and Canada, offering OE fit, form and function for select vehicles needing replacement brakes, engine management components, oil filters, starters and alternators.
Car Manufacturers Make Progress on Voluntary AEB
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) is slowly becoming the standard on more and more vehicles, a report by the NHTSA and the IIHS says.
Loaded Calipers
Caliper replacement is often the best course of action to ensure that a braking system will perform at an optimal level in terms of safety, performance and maximizing brake pad life.