Akebono Brakes OE on 2011 Car of the Year
Akebono Brake Corporation is proud to announce that their ceramic brake pads are original equipment on the 2011 Motor Trend Car of the Year, the Chevrolet Volt.
Akebono Considers Buying Part of Bosch’s Brake Operations
Bosch is looking to divest part of its North American brake division.
Akebono’s Advertising Will Drive Business Through Your Doors
Sign up for the Akebono Brake Experts Alliance today and Akebono will advertise your business as an Akebono Brake Experts Location. Be on the front line of Akebono’s advanced brake technology and enjoy fewer comebacks, higher profits and increased customer satisfaction.
Akebono Releases 2009 Master Brake Catalog
The 2009 Akebono Catalog being distributed this month will contain 28 new part numbers which have already been released in 2009 – 18 Pro-ACT and 10 EURO.
Akebono Launches Membership Program for Technicians
Akebono has launched a new program for technicians called the "Akebono Brake Experts Alliance." The new program was developed to help drive Akebono brake business to shops and ensure quality repairs in the process.
New Akebono Program Makes Good Business Sense
Akebono has launched a new program for installers, the "Akebono Brake Experts Alliance," to drive Akebono brake business to shops and ensure quality repairs in the process. By aligning with Akebono brakes, member shops benefit from advanced brake technology and high-quality brake parts that fit right the first time.
New Name, New Strategy for Akebono
Akebono Corporation (North America) announced that as of January 1, its North American headquarters will operate under the name Akebono Brake Corp.
What is Ceramic Technology? (VIDEO)
Understanding how ceramic brake pads work will give you confidence when installing them. Sponsored by Akebono Brakes.
What is a Performance Brake Pad? (VIDEO)
There are engineering differences between race car and production vehicle brake systems. Sponsored by Akebono Brakes.
Tech Tip: Brake Pad Efficiency with Burnishing
Old rotors should be replaced or resurfaced, and the hub-mounting surface should be cleaned thoroughly.
