Akebono to close Elizabethtown brake plant, lay off 450 workers by year-end. Company cites decline in U.S. business and implements permanent workforce reduction. Closure follows 2023 decision to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Hundreds of people are set to lose their jobs in Elizabethtown. The Akebono Brake plant will fully shut down, leaving about 450 workers out of a job. The Japanese company said ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Stolen drums once used by an iconic Columbus Rock band are once again performing in front of an audience. Tom Smith is back behind his drums after they were stolen last month ...

The navies of India and the UK Sunday began an eight-day wargame exercise off the Western coast. India’s Western fleet units led by aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and the UK carrier strike group led by ...

RUSH Co-Founders Geddy Lee [bass, keys, vocals] and Alex Lifeson [guitar, vocals] have announced their return to the stage for a very special 2026 headline tour, Fifty Something, in celebration of ...

Fernando Alonso didn’t mince his words after the Singapore GP, taking aim at Lewis Hamilton’s brake issues. The Aston Martin driver finished eighth in the 62-lap race but was left frustrated by ...

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Akebono Brake Corp. has released seven new ultra-premium disc brake pad part numbers across its ProACT and EURO product lines, expanding coverage for vehicles including ...

Industry analysts said prior tariffs on steel and aluminum raised raw material costs by 9% to 12% and increased Class 8 truck production costs by as much as 24% in 2025. Truck makers and carriers ...

We don’t know what the Nissan Z has been drinking, but we can think of plenty of cars struggling to escape the dealer lot who’d love to get some of the same tonic in their tanks. One is the Z’s arch ...

Akebono Brake Corporation has released seven new ultra-premium ceramic disc brake pad part numbers within its ProACT® and EURO product lines. These additions aim to address demand for high-coverage ...