AKEBONO RELEASES PROACT ULTRA-PREMIUM DISC BRAKE PAD KITS FOR BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC, JEEP, RAM AND TOYOTA INCREASING COVERAGE BY OVER 3.0 MILLION VEHICLES

Farmington Hills, Mich. – September 16, 2022 –Akebono Brake Corporation added front and rear brake coverage for a variety of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, RAM and Toyota vehicles in the ProACT Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad line; ACT1852, ACT1896, ACT2169 and ACT2172.  Kits also include Premium 301 Stainless Steel Abutment Hardware.

A complete listing of Akebono applications and the rest of our product offerings can be found in our web-catalog linked on our website: akebonobrakes.com or directly here: akebonobrakes.mypartfinder.com

“Today’s release includes ProACT brake pads for several vehicles.  We are excited about this release that adds late-model coverage for the Ram 1500 in which VIO (vehicles in operation) is already above 1 Million” stated Kirby Pruitt, Product Development Manager at Akebono Brake Corporation. 

 

Jennifer Lajcaj

Akebono Brake Corporation

(248) 320-0017

Jennifer.Lajcaj@akebono-usa.com

 

About Akebono Brake Corporation

Akebono Brake Corporation, North America’s leading supplier of advanced braking systems and pioneer of ceramic friction technology.  A leader in ceramic friction material development and production, with a focus on noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), analysis and control.  Akebono sells Ultra-Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads, Made in the USA for the Automotive Aftermarket under the brands ProACT, EURO and Akebono Performance.                                      

For more information, visit www.akebonobrakes.com

 

About Akebono Brake Industry Co, Ltd.

Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. (TSE: 7238), founded in 1929, is a world leader in advanced brake and friction material development and production. The Akebono Group operates R&D centers and manufacturing facilities worldwide, including in Japan, the United States, Europe and Asia.

For more information, visit www.akebono-brake.com/english/index.html.