Akebono Brake Pads – When Safety and Performance Come First
Akebono leads the world’s auto industry in brake noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control and analysis. The company focuses on advanced brake pad friction material development and production, and advanced foundation brake technology. Akebono brake pads are the finest in the industry.
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Akebono manufactures original equipment foundation brake assemblies, including disc and drum brakes; ultra-premium and premium aftermarket ceramic disc brake pads and remanufactured calipers.
Akebono brake pads stop a wide spectrum of vehicles — from passenger cars, light trucks, SUVs, motorcycles and heavy-duty vehicles to construction cranes and the famous Shinkansen high-speed bullet train.
Key automotive OEM customers include Audi, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen.
Akebono operates R&D technical centers in the United States, Japan and France, and manufactures brake friction materials and components in 30 wholly owned or affiliated facilities worldwide. This includes four production facilities in Kentucky. All of Akebono’s operations have secured appropriate QS9000 and ISO14001 certifications. The company has received a number of quality and performance awards and is consistently found on the majority of top-rated vehicles in J.D. Power’s annual brake and handling quality report.
If you are a do-it-yourself type, then you want the best quality parts. This ensures that your vehicle functions safely and that the components last a long time. Akebono brake pads are a superior product, manufactured by a company that has been in the brake business for more than seven decades, one that has won numerous awards for the quality and performance of their products. When you use Akebono brake pads, you are using a product you can trust, and one that is used and trusted by the top automotive manufacturers in the nation. Akebono brake pads can be found at very competitive prices.
Any number of automobile parts distributors carry Akebono brake pads at extremely competitive prices.