Wagner Brake Coverage Expanded To Hundreds Of Additional Applications, Millions Of Registered Vehicles

Wagner Brake Coverage Expanded To Hundreds Of Additional Applications, Millions Of Registered Vehicles

The Wagner Brake brand from Federal-Mogul Motorparts recently added product coverage for more than 440 applications representing approximately 40 million registered vehicles.

Featured in the www.FMe-Cat.com electronic catalog, this additional coverage includes premium Wagner ThermoQuiet brake pads and shoes as well as Wagner rotors, drums and hydraulic components. In addition to new coverage, Wagner has introduced new product attribute information for millions of additional late-model applications, including approximately 3 million vehicles manufactured since 2013.

“Our product management team continues to enhance our coverage and supporting product information to help replacement parts distributors and service providers earn new brake repair opportunities on late-model foreign nameplate and domestic vehicles,” said Chris Battershell, director of braking product management, North America, Federal-Mogul Motorparts. “As the global leader in friction for the OE market, we are the trusted source of quality braking solutions for more repair providers across North America.”

Included in the expanded coverage are premium Wagner ThermoQuiet CeramicNXT brake pads featuring 2021-compliant Wagner OE21 low-copper friction formulations, which the company says offer 15 percent more stopping power, are 35 percent quieter and provide up to 40 percent greater fade resistance along with longer life and reduced dusting.

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