Newsbrake Edition 20

It has been another massive year for Bendix in 2014, with all new innovations across our product range, amazing new features for Bendix members, great give-aways and prize promotions, plus many more updates along the way!

In July this year, we released Euro+ brake pad kits specifically designed for all leading European vehicles. Engineered to the highest standards of ECE regulation 90, each Euro+ brake pad kit includes components to suit the vehicle where they are present in OE equivalents you will find accessories like, shims, sensors, clips, mounting bolts plus fitting and safety instructions. These advanced European brake pads kits marketed as Euro+ from Bendix, are now available from Bendix distributors throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Also new is the Bendix Brake Pad Identifier App, which allows you to simply take a photo of a brake pad on your smartphone and run the image through our unique pad recognition software to instantly and accurately find part numbers and applications. It’s available to download for free to your mobile phone now!

And that’s only the beginning! As the year’s progressed, we’ve added numerous products, services and technical releases to our everexpanding range. One such example is our new range of Electronic Brake Wear Sensors, and the new Bendix Test Pilot Program, where we’ve fitted three sets of Bendix brake pads to three lucky participants’ cars.

We’ve introduced the ‘Build Your Own Service Label’ - the newest addition to the ‘build your own’ section of the Bendix member’s area. Now you can create a professional service label to further enhance your business and increase customer awareness. This is just one of the many benefits you get from becoming a Bendix member. Sign-up today at bendix.com.au

Our new online Training Program helps to increase your profits with Bendix brake pads, by teaching tips on choosing and recommending the right brake pad, how friction materials work and how Bendix brake pads can save you time and money. See more on page 10.

Throughout the whole year we have strived to provide your business with the latest application information. Bendix is constantly expanding their vehicle coverage and this year was no exception, with 65 updated application references and 28 new part numbers.

The Bendix team wishes you all the very best for the holiday season, and hopes you stay safe on the road! Enjoy your reading - The Bendix Team

In just one of the stories we feature the all new Euro+ complete brake pad kit by Bendix:

ASTUTE MECHANICS INSIST ON THE EURO+ BRAKE PADS FROM BENDIX

Mechanics agree Euro+ brake pads from Bendix are the superior brake pad to supply and fit in European vehicles. Bendix is a long time supplier to the world’s OE manufacturers and has lead the field of innovation for many years. With this level of heritage, we understand the technology required to meet the exacting standards of the premium manufacturers such as BMW, Mercedes Benz, Audi and Volkswagen to name a few.

Euro+ brake pad kits from Bendix, include components to suit the vehicle where they are present in OE equivalents you will find accessories like, shims, sensors and more, where contained in OE equivalents so you can be assured that all components are the exact fit every time.

With superior performance only available in OE parts, Euro+ brake pads from Bendix is the only choice for European vehicles in your workshop.

MEETS STRICT EUROPEAN REGULATIONS The ECE Regulation 90 specifies the design, construction, performance requirements and test protocols for strict European regulations. ECE R90 calls for brake pads to be tested for braking capabilities, speed sensitivity, cold performance, and may only deviate from the frictional characteristics of their original equipment counterparts by no more than 15%. When you fit Euro+ brake pads from Bendix, you’re fitting the highest quality brake pads engineered for optimum performance, braking synergy and driving comfort. Euro+ brake pads from Bendix are specifically designed for European vehicles that meet ECE Regulation 90.

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