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February 27, 2025 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 97
Bosch has provided a closer look inside its dedicated brake pad manufacturing plant in Nanjing, China, comprising state-of-the-art facilities and rigorous testing procedures.
February 10, 2025 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 132
Dayco is a leading supplier of original equipment (OE) components to vehicle manufacturers across Europe and around the world. It is also a major player in the aftermarket, with wheel bearings as part of its growing range of products, many of which are supported by technical advice and installation guidance. Despite the fact that wheel …
February 6, 2025 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 136
Ever since automobiles have featured brakes, there has been a need to make them safer and more efficient. Bosch has shown commitment to technical progress right from the start in an effort to provide drivers with improved braking safety and comfort. Brake experts for more than 95 years! Bosch is a key pioneer in brake …
January 21, 2025 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 239
Brake brand Textar is launching a new e-learning platform for automotive professionals. The Textar Virtual Academy is an online platform dedicated to providing the most comprehensive brake training resources and industry updates for automotive professionals. Bringing manufacturer expertise to the aftermarket, the e-learning platform ensures users stay current with the latest advancements in braking technology.
October 24, 2024 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 291
Following on from yet another highly successful Auto Trade EXPO 2024 for MechanExpert, the technical solutions expert has added new online braking guides from Bosch Aftermarket UK & Ireland covering compound discs, pads, super kit pro and more.
October 21, 2024 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 290
Replacing brake pads on any vehicle is a demanding and safety critical task to ensure the safety of the driver and other road users. While all technicians are familiar with the procedure for changing brakes on a commercial vehicle (CV), it is often the simplest tasks such as cleaning that are overlooked due to time …
April 24, 2024 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 260
In the workshop, time is precious – especially throughout busy periods. It is during these times that best practice can sometimes be overlooked in favour of getting the job done quickly.
April 22, 2024 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 273
A vital part of any repair job is having the right tools – and that doesn’t always mean physical either. Alldata Europe, a provider of original vehicle manufacturer (VM) repair, maintenance and diagnostic data, supplies genuine procedures for more than 133,000 vehicle combinations and has an archive of eight million technical repair methods. However, when …
January 17, 2024 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 804
Continental has entered a strategic partnership with Munich-based high-tech company DeepDrive to develop core technologies for electric vehicles. As a first milestone, both companies will jointly develop a combined unit comprising drive and brake components for mounting directly on the vehicle wheel. DeepDrive is a specialist in the development of efficient electric motors. Continental, in …
November 22, 2023 •
Brakes, News, Technical Articles •
Views: 649
Decoding ‘crazing’ Technicians, imagine a scenario where you are inspecting a vehicle’s brake disc and notice an unusual pattern on its surface: a cluster of small, hairline cracks resembling ‘orange peeling’ or the appearance of crazy paving. This phenomenon is what experts refer to as brake disc ‘crazing’. These clusters of cracks can vary in …
