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Apec Automotive has further strengthened its comprehensive braking portfolio with an expanded range of caliper carriers, engineered to deliver the precision, strength and reliability required at the core of modern braking systems.
LKQ Euro Car Parts is bringing Starline’s innovative BlackStar coated discs to workshops for the first time, providing technicians with highly durable, corrosion resistant braking products that can save on installation time.
Automotive aftermarket brand NAPA has released its new range of caliper carriers across the UK and Ireland. This product launch expands upon the brand’s comprehensive portfolio of braking components and accessories.
Brakes work through the slow application of pressure on the brake pad by a caliper, which causes the friction material of the pad to press into the spinning brake disc, slowing movement to a stop.
Textar has added to its expansive aftermarket product range by manufacturing first-to-market brake pads for the Maxus Deliver 9. The new brake pad set can be found under article number 2623001.
Comline Ireland is urging independent workshops to reconsider the use of copper-based grease on brake pads, as modern braking systems become ever more reliant on electronic sensors and precise component movement.
Apec has announced a significant expansion of its Apec Red and Apec Black braking ranges, introducing 82 new premium braking products in February 2026.
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