More than many other car components, brake discs are subject to repeated mechanical loads. As a result of this continual abrasion, they produce fine particulate matter, which poses a substantial ...

Automotive suppliers must be alert and responsive to a steady routine of process or material revisions, particularly in an automotive industry shaped by regulatory standards and hooked on the appeal ...

The world is changing and fast. If you look at new car reveals coming, more and more are for electric cars, and indeed brands: Hummer EV, Polestar, and Ioniq, to name a few, not to mention the ...

The aftermarket business of ArvinMeritor has released hydraulic disc brake rotors with a new, patented coating called ZXP3, which is designed to protect against oxidation and corrosion. The new ...

Industrial robot maker Comau and 3D printing experts Prima Additive , both Italian companies, have joined forces to showcase the advantages of dual-layer laser cladding having developed a high-speed, ...

Almost all bikes now have disc brakes, but before they took over, there was another promising form of brake tech – ceramic rims. Promising increased rim life, better braking power and stealthy looks, ...

Exhaust emissions technology has reduced toxic diesel and gasoline emissions substantially during the last few decades so that most particulate pollution caused by road traffic now comes from road, ...

Back in the ’60s, drum brakes didn’t seem that bad since most cars were hobbled with the same lack of stopping prowess. Fast forward a few decades and it matters a bit more that it takes you an ...