NSK says it has developed new low friction Hub Unit Bearings (HUBs) which are ideal for electric vehicles, hybrids, and new energy vehicles. The company claims the new bearings maintain the high ...

BAD CAMBERG, Germany—Federal-Mogul Corp.'s European subsidiaries have agreed with Honeywell International Inc. to acquire Honeywell's Friction Materials business unit for approximately $155 million.

SKF has introduced a newly developed inboard seal for hub bearing units, which it maintains leads to a 50% cut in friction when compared with other competing seals. The technology combines sealing ...

There are probably some die-hards out there who would like to stand me up in front of a firing squad for saying this, but if it weren't for today's emissions and fuel economy standards, today's ...

The share of friction-related costs in a car constitutes a significant part of operational expenses and can reach 20-30% of total fuel consumption, depending on driving conditions and vehicle ...