Akebono expands Pro-ACT, Performance, and Euro brake pad lines

Akebono Brake Corporation has expanded its Pro-ACT, Akebono Performance, and Euro disc brake pad offerings, adding seven part numbers and coverage for almost one million vehicles on North American roads.

Five parts include premium stainless hardware, and five parts include the required electronic wear sensor. This product expansion includes one Pro-ACT, one Akebono Performance as well as five in the award-winning EURO disc brake pad kit line.

A complete listing of Akebono applications can be found in the company’s web-catalog, or directly via ShowMeTheParts .

“We’ve now added front and rear pad kits for passenger cars, vans and SUVs; these parts fit a number of Chevrolet, Ram, Fiat and Land Rover vehicles,” said Edward Gerhardt, marketing and data services manager for Akebono Brake Corporation. “These seven new part numbers expand our coverage by almost 1 million vehicles. With this release, we now have full coverage for the new Chevrolet Malibu, added front pads for the commercial use Ram ProMaster City, Fiat 500L and a slew of Land Rovers. All four Land Rover parts include the electronic wear sensor and hardware kits. Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery and LR4 owners now have the chance to experience, great-braking dust-free performance from Akebono.”

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