On August 17, Belrise Industries Limited, in an investor update, announced that it has secured an order from a new OEM, a leading Vietnamese two-wheeler manufacturer entering the Indian market. Belrise will manufacture both suspension and braking systems for its upcoming models.
Belrise has also won an order to comme
Brembo N.V. has unveiled BOLDIKA, its new six-piston fixed aluminum cast-iron brake caliper, designed for electrified and internal combustion engine (ICE) heavy-duty pickup trucks and SUVs.
The new caliper marks Brembo’s first entry into the heavy-duty pickup truck segment. It will launch first with a Brembo disc on
Schaeffler AG (Schaeffler) announced that its new wet lamella brake will be featured in the rear wheels of the DTM Innovation Taxi, an Audi R8 LMS GT2, for the first time at the Nürburgring in Germany, from August 14-16, 2026.
This is a pre-development project for braking solutions designed to be free of brake dust,
On August 7, BWI Group announced the start of operations at its new Brazil R&D Center, expanding its global research and development network to South America.
Located in the São Paulo region, the facility will support local automakers through product development, platform localization, and technical support, with an
In its annual report for FY 2025-26 (ending March 31, 2026), Igarashi Motors India Limited announced that it is partnering with leading global Tier-1 customers on eight new safety system programs slated for launch over the next three years. It has over 15 active programs across 10 global Tier-1 partners. These progra
On August 6, Astemo, Ltd. announced that it will absorb and merge Astemo Ueda, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary engaged in passenger vehicle brake systems, effective January 1, 2027. The integration will accelerate the development of advanced brake technologies capable of supporting the highly sophisticated vehicle in
On August 5, the Prime Minister's Office announced that the Prime Minister of Algeria inaugurated a brake pad and accessories production plant in the municipality of Reghaia, Algiers Province. The plant belongs to the Maintenance Company of the East, a branch of the Algerian Cement Industrial Group (GICA). This plant
Aumovio SE (Aumovio) and BMW Group have entered into a long-term supply and development agreement to strengthen their partnership in electronics and brake technologies.
The collaboration covers series projects for the MK C2 integrated brake system, brake calipers, and further electronic control solutions for future v
Bosch Fren Sistemleri San. Ve Tic. A.S., a subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch), has informed the KAP public disclosure platform that it will temporarily suspend production at its Bursa plant in Turkiye from July 27 to August 9, 2026.
This is part of the company’s planned annual leave program and periodic maintena
Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse) announced that it will start series production of its redundant Global Scalable Brake Control (rGSBC) system for SAE Level 4 commercial vehicles (CVs) in 2027.
The GSBC platform consolidates various components into a unified brake control platform, reducing installation space, weight, a
AUMOVIO SE has completed the sale of its Rheinbollen site in Germany, which produces brake calipers and electric parking brakes, to RHB-Industries, a subsidiary of Falkensteg.
As part of the sale agreement announced on April 29, 2026, the transaction includes all business operations, including production, research an
On June 25, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed updates to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards that would remove the mandate for manual brake pedals in vehicles designed to operate exclusively without a human driver.
Key updates to FMVSS No. 135 would include:
• Removing requireme
On June 17, Brembo and China's Ningbo SAFE Brakes Systems signed a joint venture to produce motorcycle ABS systems for the Indian market, establishing a new company called BRSF Active Safety Solutions. Brembo will hold a 60% majority stake. The JV will operate from a manufacturing facility at Chakan, Pune, adjacent t
South Korea’s HL Mando Corporation was named the 2025 Supplier of the Year by a US automaker, General Motors Company. The company won the award for six consecutive years starting from 2020. The award was given in recognition of the "Motor-on-Caliper (MoC)" brake system that integrates the parking brake functions. The
On June 1, multiple sources reported that Zhejiang Asia Pacific Mechanical and Electronic Group (APG) is planning to build a new plant in Morocco's Mohammed VI Tangier Tech City. The plant will see an investment of USD 70 million and produce brake systems primarily for the European and international automotive market
On May 22, Surface Transforms plc announced that it had entered into an asset sale agreement to sell all the business and assets of the company substantially to CCST Limited. This transaction is now completed. The assets included in the transaction include the trading business, computer systems, intellectual property
On May 23, JSC VIS, an enterprise of the OAT Group, launched a factory laboratory and testing complex to develop a domestic component base for hydraulic brake systems.
The laboratory and testing facility has been established at the Tolyatti industrial site. The center is equipped with advanced equipment for comprehen
On May 15, Endurance Technologies Limited, in an investor update, announced that it has set up an assembly line for four-wheeler passenger vehicle drum brakes for Tata Motors. The company stated that samples have been submitted and are currently undergoing OEM testing, with the start of production (SOP) expected in Q
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