- In April 2022, EBC Brakes Racing introduced titanium motorsport brake pad shims designed to withstand extreme temperatures encountered in high-performance motorsports. These innovative shims were made available for a wide array of high-performance car applications, providing enhanced durability and reliability under the intense heat generated during motorsport activities, ensuring better braking performance and longevity in competitive environments
- In November 2021, NRS Brakes expanded its product portfolio by introducing galvanized brake pads for the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. These brake pads are equipped with advanced noise-canceling piston cushions and shims, specifically designed to enhance driving comfort by minimizing noise. This new offering underscores NRS Brakes’ commitment to delivering superior quality and performance for hybrid electric vehicles like the Outlander PHEV, ensuring quieter and more efficient braking
- In August 2021, Continental AG renewed its focus on the development of advanced disc brakes for electric vehicles (EVs). The company unveiled a minimalist brake caliper design, strategically removing excess material to achieve the lightest possible weight, which is critical for EV performance. Continental is also investigating the potential of lightweight aluminum brake components, aiming to optimize braking performance while lowering costs, weight, and braking demands specific to electric vehicles
- In February 2020, Delphi introduced a new line of brake pads designed for the latest Volkswagen Golf, branded as the “Five Layers of Quality.” These pads integrate advanced noise-absorbing underlayer technology, along with specially designed shims, chamfers, and slots to enhance performance. This new brake pad offering aims to provide superior braking efficiency, quieter operation, and improved overall durability, specifically tailored to meet the requirements of modern vehicles like the Volkswagen Golf
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The market is segmented based on Segmentation, By Material (Rubber Material, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) Material, Thermoset Material, and Others), Application (Two Wheeler, Passenger Vehicle, and Commercial Vehicle), Sales Channels (OEM and Aftermarket), Noise Reduction Level (Standard, High, and Ultra-High) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032
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The Global Brake Shims Market size was valued at USD 2.91 USD Billion in 2024.
The Global Brake Shims Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.
The market report covers data from the U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.
