Regenerative Braking: Technology Benefits and Limitations
March 25, 2022
There are many interesting driving technologies being championed by electric cars, some of which are unique to the EV category....
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Top 7 Reasons for Considering an Electric Vehicle Today
March 25, 2022
Many people have already made the big switch from gasoline to electric, with millions more in line. Unfortunately...
Read ArticleAn Intelligent Regenerative Braking Strategy for Electric Vehicles
March 25, 2022
Regenerative braking entered the electric vehicle market as a potential game changer. At first, the technology was limited....
Read ArticleStop Right There: Quick and Dirty Brake Maintenance Tips for Fleet Managers
March 25, 2022
As a fleet manager you have many responsibilities. You firstly have a solemn responsibility to ensure that fleet vehicles...
Read ArticleA Complete Guide to Fleet Maintenance of Brake Systems for Trucks
February 18, 2022
Brake systems are designed to prevent vehicles from moving. They are one of the most important safety features of a vehicle....
Read ArticleChecklist for Conducting a Fleet Brake Inspection
February 18, 2022
Brake safety is a high priority if you are in charge of a company fleet. It keeps your employees, your trucks, and others on the road safe...
Read ArticleMain Parts of a Braking System
February 18, 2022
Is there any part of your car more important than the braking system? Other parts are important too, but when it comes to the fundamental safety...
Read ArticleComparing Electric Vehicles: Hybrid Vs. BEV vs. PHEV vs. FCEV
February 18, 2022
The world is moving steadily towards the use of electric vehicles over gasoline ones. State and national governments around the world are...
Read Article5 Maintenance Tips for EV Fleets
February 18, 2022
Governments across the world are incentivizing companies with vehicle fleets to switch over to electric vehicles as soon as possible...
Read ArticleUnderstanding Brake Maintenance & Regenerative Braking Systems
January 24, 2022
Regenerative braking converts your car’s kinetic energy into electricity. This electricity then helps recharge the car’s battery...
Read ArticleThe Importance of Car Brake Inspections to Avoid Collisions
January 24, 2022
Brake pads are an essential part of your vehicle’s braking system. They provide the friction needed to stop your car when you press on the brake pedal...
Read ArticleMost Common Types of Electric Vehicles & How They Work
January 24, 2022
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, it’s important to understand how they work. EVs are powered by electricity from...
Read ArticleTop 5 Causes of Brake Pads Wearing Unevenly
January 11, 2022
When you take your car in for brake pad repair, you want the new brake pads to last just as long as the old ones...
Read ArticleWhy Choose NRS Brakes For Your Tesla Model 3
January 11, 2022
If you drive a Tesla Model 3, then you know about the company’s commitment to enhancing the driving experience through..
Read Article6 Best Practices To Extend The Life Of Your Brake Pads
December 22, 2021
When it comes to car maintenance, keeping your brakes in good condition is vital..
Read ArticleThe Fundamentals of Regenerative Braking
December 22, 2021
Battery-powered vehicles are the talk of the town! With numbers increasing almost exponentially..
Read Article6 Smart Tips to Keep Your EV Driving Smoothly
December 22, 2021
One of the biggest concerns of every driver who owns an EV is that it could run out of battery while out for a ride...
Read ArticleWhy Galvanized Brake Pads Are Your New First Choice
December 22, 2021
When choosing anything vehicle related, the choices are overwhelming and daunting...
Read ArticleHow to Find the Right Brake Pads for Your EV
December 22, 2021
Hybrid and electric vehicles have made their mark and are here to stay...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches Galvanized Brake Pads for Multiple Ford and Lincoln Models
December 21, 2021
Setting the stage for a happier–and safer–new year for Ford and Lincoln Drivers..
Read ArticleFord Recall Shows Need for Manufacturing Accuracy
December 14, 2021
Last week Ford announced the recall of nearly 115,000 Bronco Sports and Escapes...
Read ArticleNew NRS Galvanized Brake Pads geared up for 2019-2021 Ram 2500, 3500 Trucks
December 9, 2021
Bringing together modern technology and heavy-duty durability...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Brake Pads Engineered for 2020-2021 Kia Soul and Hyundai Venue
November 17, 2021
Designed to meet the versatility and adventure that Hyundai Venue and Kia Soul...
Read ArticleNew Product Launch by NRS Galvanized Brake Pads for Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
November 17, 2021
A perfect match for the eco-friendly adventure of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, NRS Brakes recently expanded its line of premium galvanized...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches Reengineered Galvanized Brake Pads for Tesla Model 3 and Ford Mustang Mach-E
November 9, 2021
Continuing to expand its line of brake pads for all-electric and hybrid vehicles..
Read ArticleWHY DO MANUFACTURERS DEVELOP BRAKE PADS SPECIFICALLY FOR EVS?
September 21, 2021
Montu Khokhar, CEO of NRS Brakes, and Blake Fuller, Tesla S Plaid driver, discuss developing brake pads for the EV market...
Read ArticleTesla makes history as NRS Brakes supported Blake Fuller...
September 9, 2021
It’s official! The Electric Performance TV / Tesla racing team supported...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Updated Brakes Pads Engineered for 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler
September 1, 2021
Designed to match the adventure and durability of the Jeep Wrangler, NRS Brakes...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Named Editor’s Choice for Best Brakes...
August 25, 2021
TORONTO – NRS Brakes earned AutoGuide’s Editor’s Choice Award for Best Brakes...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Updated Brakes Pads Engineered for Subaru Cars and SUVs.
August 9, 2021
Delivering the reliability and performance that Subaru drivers have come to expect...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches New Galvanized Brake Pads for Nissan...
July 21, 2021
NRS Brakes recently expanded its line of premium Matching the reliability...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches Galvanized Brake Pads for Tesla Model Y
June 10, 2021
NRS Brakes recently expanded its line of premium brake pads for the fully electric Tesla Model Y...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches Galvanized Brake Pads for Multiple Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
May 26, 2021
Expanding its line of premium brake pads for both Lexus and Toyota drivers, NRS Brakes...
Read ArticleINNOVATIVE METAL SURFACE ENHANCEMENT TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE ENERGY INDUSTRY
May 22, 2021
NUCAP Energy develops state-of-the-art manufacturing technology to improve the efficiency in thermal applications.
Read ArticleRe-Engineered GALVANIZED brake pads for the Audi e-tron.
March 18, 2021
Maintaining its lead as the foremost manufacturer of EV brake pads...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Re-engineers First to Market...
February 25, 2021
NRS Brakes has launched the aftermarket re-design and upgrade...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Notches Top Placements in AutoGuide...
January 28, 2021
There’s a reason that NRS Brakes regularly tops “best of” brake pad...
Read ArticleTwo Guys Garage Tackles Brake Pad Corrosion Challenges
December 11, 2020
Can your brakes handle the heat? If you don’t know the answer to this critical question...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Expands Line with Pads Exclusively for 2020 Mazda6
September 30, 2020
Designed to make an impact and a statement, the sporty 2020 Mazda 6 features power, technology...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases NRS EV Brakes Pads Engineered for Chevrolet Bolt EV
September 22, 2020
Releasing its new line of brake pads specifically engineered for the Chevrolet Bolt EV...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Brake Pads Engineered for 2020 Honda Odyssey
September 9, 2020
NRS Brakes recently released galvanized brake pads engineered for the Honda Odyssey, where “modern design meets family fun...
Read ArticleMOTORCYCLE/ATV SBS Upgrades Brake-Pad Bonding Method
September 8, 2020
SVENDBORG, Denmark – SBS Friction, a leading motorcycle brake-pad manufacturer, has introduced an upgrade of its RSI compound with an...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Brake Pads Engineered for 2020 Kia Sorento
September 1, 2020
Designed to meet the versatility and adventure that 2020 Kia Sorento drivers demand, NRS Brakes recently released...
Read ArticleNew Product Launch by NRS Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 BMW X2
August 25, 2020
While the BMW X2 is known as “where the unconventional meets the unexpected,” galvanized brake pads from NRS Brakes offer...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches New Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 Nissan Kicks and Versa
August 10, 2020
Kick-starting the fun that comes with bold, safe and high-performance rides...
Read ArticleNUCAP’s NRS Galvanized Brake Pads...
August 10, 2020
NUCAP, an innovation firm and manufacturer headquartered in Toronto, announced a new partnership with leading retailer Canadian Tire to offer its flagship NRS Galvanized Brake Pads...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Brake Pads Engineered for Dodge Grand Caravan
August 4, 2020
As the Dodge Grand Caravan celebrates 35 years of versatility and innovation..
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches New Galvanized Brake Pads for Subaru...
July 27, 2020
Crafted for the “SUV for all you love,” NRS Brakes recently expanded its line of premium galvanized brake pads for the Subaru Forester.
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases New Brake Pads for Lexus IS300 and IS350
July 21, 2020
Complementing the Lexus IS300 and IS350, which are known for being “stand out loud,” NRS Brakes offers the quiet...
Read ArticleNew Product Launch by NRS Galvanized Brakes Pads for Ford Transit...
July 15, 2020
NRS Brakes recently expanded its line of premium galvanized brake pads to include the 2020 Ford Transit Connect Passenger...
Read ArticleNew Product Launch by NRS Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 Volkswagen Jetta
July 7, 2020
Bringing together modern design and technology in vehicles and brake pads, NRS Brakes has launched...
Read ArticleNew Product Launch by NRS Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 Acura RLX
June 30, 2020
NRS Brakes now offers the latest in brake pads specifically designed for the 2020 Acura RLX, including the popular hybrid model...
Read ArticleNew Product Launch by NRS Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 Cadillac...
June 23, 2020
Matching the craftsmanship that Cadillacs are known for, NRS Brakes recently expanded its line of premium galvanized brake pads to support the...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Launches Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 BMW m240i
June 17, 2020
With new galvanized brake pads designed for the best in BMW driving dynamics, NRS Brakes has expanded its...
Read ArticleWorld leading NRS galvanized brake pad attachment...
June 10, 2020
TORONTO, June 8, 2020 GripMetal™ is a disruptive surface modification technology that improves the performance...
Read ArticleNUCAP RETENTION SYSTEM (NRS SAFE) WINS AUTOMOTIVE NEWS PACE AWARD
March 7, 2001
Detroit M.I.- March 7th, 2001 – NUCAP Industries, one of North America’s premier manufactures...
Read ArticleRich Rebuild’s Electrified Garage Demonstrates Why...
May 1, 2020
YouTube DIY star Rich Benoit (Rich Rebuilds) and his Electrified Garage have posted a new video demonstrating the problems EV owners can expect...
Read ArticleNEW NRS BRAKES is FIRST TO MARKET with HINO HYBRID
April 2, 2020
NRS Brakes adds to its quickly expanding NRS-EV line for electric and hybrids with its first galvanized brake pad kit for the Japanese-made hybrid Hino 195H.
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Expands its Line-up of NRS-EV Galvanized Brake Pads for Electrics...
March 26, 2020
NRS Brakes has launched its NRS EV – Galvanized Brake Pads for Tesla Model 3. The first...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases NRS EV Galvanized Brake Pads Engineered for Tesla Model 3
March 19, 2020
NRS Brakes has launched its NRS EV – Galvanized Brake Pads for Tesla Model 3. The first kit of its kind, it’s a brake pad specifically...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 Nissan NV is First to Market
March 11, 2020
NRS Brakes has just released its updated galvanized brake pad kit for the 2020 line of Nissan NV commercial cargo vans. With applications...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes Releases Re-engineered Galvanized Brake Pads for 2020 Toyota Supra
March 11, 2020
NRS Brakes is proud to announce the availability of our premium, galvanized brakes pads for the 2020 Toyota Supra...
Read ArticleNRS BRAKES ADDS HINO BRAKE PADS TO ITS GALVANIZED BRAKE PAD OFFERING
December 1, 2019
Toronto, ON – NRS Brakes has added Re-Engineered Galvanized brake pad offerings for various light duty and medium duty HINO Trucks. “NRS Brakes are...
Read ArticleBRAKING BAD: HOW TO CATCH CHEAP BRAKE PADS BEFORE THEY FAIL
September 25, 2019
You can spec the latest and greatest advanced driver assistance systems all you like, but if your brake pads aren’t meeting application demands...
Read ArticleARE YOU SPEC’ING THE RIGHT BRAKE PAD FOR YOUR REGIONAL...
September 25, 2019
Navigating cramped city streets, crawling through traffic congestion, staying alert to keep pedestrians safe—regional haul trucks place big demands...
Read ArticleNRS Brakes adds to its galvanized brake pad offering
September 12, 2019
NRS Brakes has added 57 new skus to its North American made Galvanized brake pad line-up representing coverage for an additional 1,600 vehicle applications…
Read ArticleThe do’s and don’ts of combining air disc and drum brakes
August 28, 2019
Even as air disc brakes become increasingly popular in North American commercial vehicle fleets, concerns of brake system balance—the amount of work…
Read ArticleSafety system service issues
August 28, 2019
Identifying brake component wear trends, training technicians and implementing best practices leads to increases in uptime and lower costs…
Read ArticleIntroducing the Electronic Wear Sensor
July 31st, 2019
Our Electronic Wear Sensors give you the most accurate gauge on how much brake pad life is left.
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Breaking News – February 07, 2019
FMSI releases additional numbers that are identified as OE specified for mechanical retention. The update affects the following parts: D687, D712, D735, D760, D768…
Read ArticleRevolutionary Galvanized NRS Brake Pads Product Line
February 01, 2019
Montu Khokhar, CEO of NUCAP Industries, today announced the launch of a new, proprietary line of brake pads to provide the mechanic and end-user communities across North America with a top-quality product …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 25, 2019
Friction Material Standard Institute (FMSI) has updated their standards to reflect a mechanical retention as an integral part of the OE steel backing plate design for these brake pad applications: D784, D840, D857, D934, D935 …
Read ArticleSBS Aims for 100% NRS Safe
November 27, 2018
The leader in power sport brakes, SBS Friction is committed to work towards implementation of 100% NRS Safe usage throughout its brake pad product line. NRS Safe products eliminate glue and other ways of …
Read ArticleASK AUTOMOTIVE PVT LTD, INDIA’S LEADING MANUFACTURER...
SEPTEMBER 01, 2016
ASK Automotive Pvt. Ltd. of New Delhi, India has completed an NRS™ manufacturing license agreement with NUCAP Industries, becoming…
Read ArticleINDIA’S SUPER CIRCLE JOINS NUCAP AS AN NRS™ LICENSEE
AUGUST 09, 2016
Super Circle Auto Limited of New Delhi, India, has joined NUCAP as its newest NRS™ Licensee. The license provides for Super Circle to process NUCAP’s NRS™ mechanical friction attachment technology on their entire range of self-manufactured disc brake pads …
Read ArticleNUCAP NRS® FRICTION RETENTION SYSTEM PROVIDES MORE SECURE FRICTION..
TECHNICAL RELEASE, 2012
At NUCAP, enhancing brake system safety is a primary goal for our product development and innovation department…
Read ArticleNUCAP TO GET NRS BRAKE TECHNOLOGY “OUT TO THE STREET”
OCTOBER 24, 2007
NUCAP Industries Inc. recently announced a broadcast-based advertising campaign for its revolutionary NRS anti-delamination and noise abatement product line …
Read ArticleNUCAP R&D CENTER RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM GM BRAKE COMPONENT...
JULY 20, 2007
Toronto, Ontario – Mr. Hugo Castrillion, Nucap Industries Inc’s Director of NUCAP R&D Testing Facilities..…
Read ArticleSOLUTION FOR BRAKE PAD “DELAMINATION NOISE” FEATURED...
MAY 23, 2007
Most people don’t realize that space between the brake pad material and its backing plate, even when it’s no thicker…
Read ArticleNUCAP NRS PATENTS RECEIVE LOCAL REGISTRATION ACROSS EUROPE
JANUARY 28, 2006
NUCAP Industries is pleased to announce the registration of its European NRS Patent in a number of target countries…
Read ArticleORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INTEGRATION...
PRODUCT UPDATE
More Vehicle Manufactures in North America are using NRS as their disc brake foundation in an increasing number of vehicles and platforms …
Read ArticleNUBLANKING OE MARKETSHARE INCREASES IN 2005
2005
Nucap Industries’ NU-Blanking Technology is continuing to supplant fine-blanked plates in a growing number of OE programs in North America …
Read ArticleTWO NEW PATENTS FOR NRS..
MARCH, 2005
NUCAP is pleased to announce its two newest patents for its NRS mechanical attachment technology. Patent US 6843095 is NUCAP’s fourth patent issued in the United States for NRS…
Read ArticleNRS LEADS NUCAP INTO THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE
OCTOBER, 2002
In the first 18 months of its introduction to the industry, NRS achieved a staggering level of implementation for a new brake system technology…
Read ArticleNUCAP CORPORATE OVERVIEW
OCTOBER, 2002
NUCAP Industry’s mission statement is simply stated – market leadership through production and process innovation…
Read ArticleNUCAP RETENTION SYSTEM (NRS SAFE) WINS...
MARCH 07, 2001
NUCAP Industries, one of North America’s premier manufacturers for brake system components, has won the prestigious PACE 2001 Award…
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