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    • By Counterman
      Bosch Mobility Aftermarket announced the re-launch of its passenger car and light duty truck battery offering, now known as the Bosch Premium Battery Program. The company said this revitalized program embraces a new name emphasizing its exclusive focus on premium batteries and includes new stock-keeping units (SKUs) for the Bosch S5 Premium Power Flooded Batteries and the Bosch S6 High Performance AGM Batteries.
      “This emphasized focus on premium batteries, with 90% market coverage, guarantees shop owners and end-users alike will confront less complexity in our battery line, while enjoying greater inventory efficiency,” said Dennis Krob, senior product manager at
      link hidden, please login to view. “We’ve been listening to customers and understand these two areas are critically important in today’s market. We’re proud to be refreshing our offerings at a premium level to meet these demands, while helping drive business and streamline operations.”
      link hidden, please login to view said it will expand its portfolio of S5 Premium Power Flooded Batteries by 13 new SKUs. These batteries boast a three-year warranty and provide dependable starting power, a long service life and reduced risk of acid leakage in newer car models with high electronic demand. The new program also includes three new SKUs for the Bosch S6 High Performance AGM Batteries. According to the company, these batteries promise a lifespan up to two times longer than conventional alternatives and provide consistent, optimal power for start-stop vehicles and models that use regenerative braking. The S6 batteries offer a warranty guaranteeing free replacement for four years after the date of purchase.

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    • By Counterman
      Robert Bosch, LLC announced the addition of 79 automotive aftermarket part numbers to multiple product categories in December 2024, adding coverage to 52.9 million vehicles in operation. New part numbers were added to Bosch sensors, brakes, spark plugs and other prominent product categories.
      Bosch Braking
      Bosch released 18 new part numbers for
      link hidden, please login to view Blue brake pads covering 2.4 million vehicles in operation for late model Asian, Domestic and European vehicles. The company said the brake pads feature copper-free friction formulation for improved performance and are towel-wrapped for added protection. Additionally, Bosch released 16 new part numbers for Bosch QuietCast brake pads, covering 2.3 million Asian, Domestic and European vehicles in operation. The Bosch QuietCast brake pads maximize performance while offering quiet operation through a next-generation copper-free friction formulation and an OE-style rubber core multi-layer shim, the company said.
      Bosch Sensors
      Bosch also released 13 new part numbers across multiple sensor categories. The new releases include five part numbers for the Bosch pressure sensors, three for Bosch crankshaft sensors, two for the Bosch knock sensors and one new part number each for the Bosch oxygen sensors, temperature sensors and camshaft sensors. The new part numbers added coverage to more than 2.2 million vehicles in operation.
      Bosch Spark Plugs
      Bosch released one new part number for the Bosch OE Fine Wire platinum spark plug, adding coverage to more than 569,000 European vehicles in operation including popular Audi and Volkswagen models.
      Bosch released one new part number for the Bosch Nickel Super 4 spark plugs, adding coverage to more than 701,000 vehicles in operation across the U.S and Canada.
      Bosch Batteries
      Bosch also released 15 new part numbers for the Bosch High Performance starter batteries, adding coverage to more than 31.2 million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. According to the company, the high-performance starter battery offers reliable starting power in extreme hot and cold climates and is 100% maintenance-free under normal working conditions.
      Bosch Fuel Injectors

      link hidden, please login to view released seven new part numbers for the Bosch fuel injectors in the new powersports category and covering more than one million vehicles. Bosch said its fuel injectors are manufactured with the highest quality high-alloy steels and plastic coverings for optimum corrosion resistance and longevity. Bosch Wipers
      Finally, Bosch added one new part number for the Bosch ICON Extension wiper blade, adding coverage to more than 12.4 million vehicles. The Bosch ICON Extension is equipped with ClearMax 365, an exclusive, patented rubber technology that combines a soft rubber core with a powder-coated shell to provide a clear and clean wipe, the company said.
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    • By abiztime
      Various Types of Bearing Brake Disc(source from :rdbrake.com)
      The primary function of bearing brake discs is to provide a stable and reliable surface for the brake pads to grip, thereby facilitating effective braking. When the brake pedal is pressed, the brake pads clamp onto the spinning brake disc, generating friction that slows down the wheel's rotation. The bearings within the brake disc assembly ensure smooth and consistent rotation, minimizing wear and tear on the braking system.
      Types of Bearing Brake Discs
      Ventilated Brake Discs: These discs feature internal vanes or vents that allow air to circulate, dissipating heat more efficiently. They are commonly used in high-performance vehicles and heavy-duty applications where heat management is crucial.
      Solid Brake Discs: These are simple, flat discs without internal vents. They are typically used in smaller or lighter vehicles where excessive heat build-up is less of a concern.
      Drilled and Slotted Discs: These discs have holes and grooves that enhance heat dissipation and improve braking performance, especially under extreme conditions. They also help in expelling dust and debris from the braking surface.
      Composite Brake Discs: Made from a combination of materials such as cast iron and carbon composites, these discs offer superior performance, reduced weight, and enhanced heat resistance. They are often found in high-end sports cars and racing applications.
      Maintenance of Bearing Brake Discs

      Regular maintenance of bearing brake discs is essential to ensure the longevity and reliability of the braking system. Key maintenance practices include:
      Inspection: Regularly inspect the brake discs for signs of wear, such as grooves, cracks, or uneven surfaces. This can prevent potential brake failure.
      Cleaning: Keep the brake discs clean from dust, dirt, and debris. Use appropriate cleaning solutions and tools to avoid damaging the surface.
      Lubrication: Ensure that the bearings are properly lubricated to reduce friction and prevent overheating. Use the recommended type and amount of lubricant for optimal performance.
      Replacement: Replace the brake discs when they show significant signs of wear or when they reach the manufacturer's recommended lifespan. Timely replacement can prevent more severe damage to the braking system.
       

    • By abiztime
      Various Packaging way of Brake Discs( from RDBRAKE.COM)
      In the automotive parts industry, as the key safety components, the packaging design of brake discs is not only related to the product's market image, but also directly affects consumers' purchasing decisions.
      1. Plastic bag
            Generally, brake discs are first packed in a plastic bag. The plastic bag will be sealed as customers' requirement.

      2.  Neutral white box and kraft paper box: low cost.

      3.  Neutral colorful box for brake discs

      4,  Colorful pizza box for brake discs

      5, Pallet

    • By OReilly Auto Parts
      How To: Replace the Brake Pads and Rotors in a 2013 to 2018 Toyota RAV4

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