Brake linings and pads will be the focus of Brake Safety Week, scheduled for Aug. 20-26, according to an announcement from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. Throughout the weeklong blitz, law ...

In response to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 121 reduced stopping distance (RSD) requirements, brake lining manufacturers have released a range of new replacement products. “It is ...

Brake linings and pads will be the focus of Brake Safety Week, which is scheduled for Aug. 20-26, according to an announcement from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. During Brake Safety Week, ...

Dublin, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United States Automotive Brake Pads, Shoes and Linings Market, By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2019-2029F" report has been added to ...

Dublin, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United States Automotive Brake Pads, Shoes and Linings Market, By Region, Competition, Opportunities & Forecast, 2020-2030F" report has been added to ...

Q: I have a 2011 Ford Edge with 50,000 miles. My Ford dealer indicated that brake linings (pads) were 5mm on all brakes. This put my brakes in the “yellow zone” on the vehicle checkup report. I asked ...

Drum brakes, shown in Figure 14-5, are the oldest type of brakes still on the road. Their main advantage is that they require less hydraulic pressure to stop your vehicle because the brake shoes tend ...

While there continues to be increased acceptance of air disc brake (ADB) systems in certain applications and operating environments, common concerns include parts identification and availability as ...

Brake Safety Week is officially underway, as enforcement teams in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. gather detailed brake-related inspection data from Aug. 20 to 26. General brake system inspections and ...