On March 12, Surface Transforms announced that it has initiated a cost rationalisation exercise because of the reduced production volumes. This will include commencing a consultation with employees in respect of potential redundancies and layoffs.
Surface Transforms produces carbon fibre reinforced ceramic automotive
Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse) is accelerating its AI transformation through a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), aiming to position itself as an AI pioneer in the manufacturing sector.
Through the long-term deployment of AWS cloud and AI technologies, Knorr-Bremse is enhancing development speed
On February 5, CARIAD developed a new Soft Stop function designed to deliver extremely smooth braking, with no jerks, no noise, and high efficiency. The function replaces the traditional braking approach with intelligent software. Instead of directly applying the driver’s brake input, the system recalculates how the
On February 6, JAC Group announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Brembo, a supplier of braking solutions, in Hefei. The aim is to advance the innovative development of future automotive platforms.
Previously, the two companies forged a solid partnership for the Maextro S800 sedan.
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AUMOVIO SE (formerly the Automotive division of Continental) has been selected to supply a range of safety technologies for Leapmotor’s B and C platforms in China. Supplied systems include long-range radar, airbag control unit (ACU), electric parking brakes, integrated brake systems, and crash satellite sensors.
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On January 28, ASK Automotive Limited's Board of Directors approved capacity expansion for advanced braking systems (brake shoes and disc brake pads) for two-wheeler applications. The company will establish two new plants at leased properties in Rajasthan.
The company's existing capacity stands at 260 million pieces
On January 20, 2026, ZF Group inaugurated an Electric Park Brake (EPB) production line for passenger cars at its Oragadam manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The EPB line has a capacity to manufacture 800,000 units annually at peak. ZF's EPB systems are already supplied to Indian OEMs and integrated in recently lau
On January 19, MobilityXlab announced that the five startups joining its sixteenth batch, marking a new phase of collaboration between startups and global automotive leaders. The selected companies will now begin a six-month program focused on technical validation. They provide solutions to advance automated drive sy
On December 10, Peterbilt announced the availability of the Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) System on its Class 8 and medium duty trucks. Designed to enable electronic safety interlocks, the EPB features advanced functions including:
• Rollaway mitigation: Automatic application of the parking br
On December 12, KAMAZ PJSC held a ceremonial opening of a disc brake assembly line at KAMAZ Brake Systems LLC (KTS), marking the start of disc brake assembly as part of a project to localize disc brake production in Russia.
KAMAZ Brake Systems LLC is a subsidiary of KAMAZ PJSC. The company has developed a modern auto
On December 9, multiple sources reported that Ikam Auto Industrie has signed a partnership agreement with Stellantis Algeria to supply brake pads to the after-sales network. The partnership also includes the possible supply of these parts to the Stellantis plant in Tafraoui.
Based on multiple sources
On November 13, Endurance Technologies Limited, in an investor update, announced that it has started construction of its Chennai plant for disc brake systems, which includes the master cylinder, caliper, brake disc, and brake hoses. The plant will help to serve two-wheeler OEM customers in South India, like TVS, Yama
On November 14, Great Wall Motor (GWM) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Knorr-Bremse DETC Commercial Vehicle Braking System (Shiyan) Co., Ltd. (Knorr-Bremse DETC), a joint venture between Dongfeng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (DETC) and Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse), for deep
Robert Bosch LLC has introduced the new comfort stop feature in the U.S. market, to reduce passengers' motion sickness and fatigue. It can achieve up to a 70%–90% reduction in end-of-stop jerk compared to conventional braking.
The new feature is built on the Bosch Vehicle Motion Management software platform, which en
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of Aumovio's brake boosters business by Aumovio Germany GmbH and Huayu Automotive Systems Co. Ltd. (HASCO) under the EU Merger Regulation.
The transaction, which mainly covers the development, design, manufacture, and sale of brake boosters for lig
On October 6, AISIN Corporation, a global Top 10, Tier One automotive supplier, will showcase its latest electric and hybrid technologies at The Battery Show North America and Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo, October 6–9, at Huntington Place in Detroit.
AISIN will display a range of products and technologie
On October 2, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA completed the acquisition of AUMOVIO’s drum brake production and R&D location in Cairo Montenotte (Italy). As part of the share deal, Mutares has taken over all employees and business activities. The transaction strengthens Mutares’ Automotive & Mobility segment as a new platform i
Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse) announced that it will present its electric power steering (EPS) for buses for the first time at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, from October 4 to 9.
The EPS enhances road safety and driving comfort while reducing energy and fuel consumption through its “power-on-demand” prin
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