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Mintex: New brake pads and discs

5 August 2021

Mintex has added two new brake pads and five new brake discs to its product range. The new brake pads cover Kia applications including Sedona… Read More

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Brembo: New G Sessanta brake caliper concept

9 July 2021

Brembo has introduced the New G Sessanta brake caliper concept to commemorate its 60th anniversary. This new concept is inspired by the first brake caliper… Read More

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Textar: New-to-range brake discs

21 April 2021

Textar has added brake discs for the Mercedes Benz E-Class (2016), Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover IV (2017) as well as the Volkswagen Amarok… Read More

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WIN with TMD Friction

1 March 2021

TMD Friction, via its Textar brand, is giving away 10 mechanic packs, with each including a 10-pack of gloves, a torch, kneeling pad, car seat… Read More

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Draper Expert smoke diagnostic machines

14 December 2020

Draper Tools has introduced a pair of smoke diagnostic machines into its Expert range. The Draper Expert Turbo/EVAP Smoke Diagnostic Machine can switch between turbo… Read More

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Textar launches conical adapter ring

10 November 2020

Textar has launched a conical adapter ring set to help improve runout measurements when working on vehicles. To prevent brake judder, every brake repair session… Read More

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New Textar cardboard packaging cuts out 40 tonnes of plastic waste

29 September 2020

TMD Friction has developed new corrugated cardboard packaging for its Textar passenger car brake discs, which will save 40 tonnes of plastic each year. The… Read More

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Comline brake pad copper-free cred confirmed

28 July 2020

Comline’s brake pads have received an Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) ‘N’ rating, confirming that the brand’s pads contain less than 0.5% of copper by… Read More

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Textar: New to range expanding locks

23 July 2020

Textar has widened its aftermarket product range via the new addition of expanding locks, intended to ensure reliable handbrake function. Damage to expanding locks is… Read More

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ABS sensors from Textar

24 June 2020

Textar has added ABS sensors to its aftermarket product range. The anti-lock braking system is key to a vehicle’s overall ability to stop, as it… Read More