The second-biggest disappointment for performance enthusiasts will be the 2024 Nissan Z NISMO's 3,704-pound curb weight, ...

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 ...

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 ...

The lifespan of the brake rotors in a daily driven car depends on several factors. Those who drive mainly on the highway can expect the brake rotors to last up to 60,000 miles before they get too thin ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI — Michigan-based Akebono Brake Corp. is to lay off 53 employees. The layoffs will affect 48 employees at the Akebono Engineering Center located at 34385 W. Twelve Mile Road in ...

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Akebono Brake Corporation has released its new line of Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pads. This expansion includes new part numbers across the ProACT, EURO, and Severe Duty product lines. The company said ...

Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. researches, develops, manufactures, and sells brakes, and related components and parts in Japan, North America, Europe, and other Asian countries. The company offers ...