What are the brands of braking systems?

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VanTheo
07/29/25 8:00pm
The brands of braking systems include Bosch, Jurid, Ferodo, Akebono, and Gold Phoenix, among others. Bosch: The Bosch Group is a renowned multinational company listed among the Global 500, founded by Mr. Robert Bosch in 1886 in Stuttgart, Germany. Bosch offers a complete series of brake friction materials in the aftermarket, with over 170 formulations suitable for various vehicle models across different regions globally. Bosch's braking systems have been designated as standard equipment by most automotive brands. Jurid: Honeywell Friction Materials Ltd. in the USA is a world-leading manufacturer of friction materials. Its two major brands, Bendix brake pads and Jurid brake pads, are highly reputed in the industry. Major global automotive manufacturers, including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi, choose Honeywell brake pads as their original equipment. Ferodo: Ferodo friction products have always been the designated supplies for world Formula racing, ranking first in global production and sales, earning the title "Father of Brake Pads." In 1897, Ferodo manufactured the world's first brake pad. By 1995, it held nearly 50% of the global OEM market share, leading in production volume. Akebono: Akebono brake pads are used in all types of vehicles, including passenger cars, motorcycles, and various commercial and motor vehicles. It is a top-tier brake pad manufacturer in Japan. Gold Phoenix: Shandong Gold Phoenix Group Co., Ltd. is the largest and most export-oriented private national high-tech enterprise in China's automotive brake pad manufacturing industry.
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DiLucas
08/14/25 3:59pm
I'm a car enthusiast and have experience with many brake brands. Well-known brands like Brembo (made in Italy) offer exceptional braking performance, especially suitable for racing or modified cars; Bosch (German-made) is highly reliable with good value for money—it's what I use on my car; TRW (American) is standard on many OEM vehicles, known for steady quality; Akebono (Japanese) provides quiet braking with minimal noise, great for daily commuting; Ferodo (UK) offers high durability in brake pads; EBC Brakes is quite popular among American cars. If you're on a tight budget, try Power Stop—it's cheap but don’t expect too much, I had a close call myself. Brakes are critical for safety, so inspect wear regularly and avoid switching brands recklessly. Choose based on driving habits—Bosch for city driving, Brembo for more aggressive styles. Remember, a good brand can save your life.
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