Akebono Brake Corporation
Akebono Brake Corporation
310 Ring Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Tel: 866-253-2666
Fax: 270-766-1352
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Akebono Appoints New Aftermarket National Sales Manager
Elizabethtown, KY – (January 3, 2010) – Akebono Brake Corporation is pleased to announce that Larry Volek will join the Akebono team as Sales Manager for the Aftermarket.
Mr. Volek is a seasoned professional with more than 30 years of experience in sales and management. Having directed the sales and marketing objectives for program distribution groups, warehouse distributors, major installer accounts and retail accounts, Mr. Volek is looking forward to contributing his knowledge and experience to Akebono.
Akebono Appoints New General Manager & Aftermarket Sales Director
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Elizabethtown, KY – (October 19, 2010) – Akebono Brake Corporation is pleased to
announce the promotion of Alex Yagyu to General Manager of OE and Independent
Aftermarket Sales. Mr. Yagyu has been with Akebono for 18 years and will continue to
maintain the highest of standards for the organization in his new role.
Tommy Rivera will now be responsible for Aftermarket Sales in addition to his current
role as Product Development Director. As an 18 year veteran of Akebono, Mr. Rivera is
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Find out why Akebono Brakes are the OEM Brand of Choice!
TRUST AKEBONO, the OEM Brand of Choice
Excuse us while we boast a little…
Akebono’s ceramic brake pads are OE in North America on ALL of the top 10 best selling cars and 6 of the top 10 light trucks. Now that’s impressive!
What makes Akebono the leader?
It may have something to do with Akebono having the most comprehensive R&D in the industry. As a result, they were the ones who invented ceramic technology that has revolutionized the brake pad industry -- and became the standard. It’s no wonder Akebono understands the need for OE quality and performance in the Aftermarket.
Ask them yourself.
Brakes Today Feel Much Better than in the Past.
Brought to you by Akebono Brake Corporation
Vehicle braking systems have finally received the attention that they have needed for many years. Modern technology has delivered a solution for vehicles that will keep their wheels shining and brake noise to a whisper, while still allowing drivers to experience the performance they expect. Motorists can now start their weekends with a quiet ride around town instead of a morning of scrubbing brake dust off their wheels.
What is a Ceramic Brake Pad
Brought to you by Akebono Brake Corporation
There has been a lot of talk, news and claims surrounding Ceramic brake pads in recent years. We would like to shed some light on the term and its proper meaning.
When Brakes Talk, Drivers Should Listen
Brought to you by Akebono Brake Corporation
When it comes to driving safely, it’s easy to take your vehicle’s ability to stop for granted – until you really need it.
According to brake expert Akebono, your brakes often reveal possible serious situations when they make noise, pull, judder – another term for vibrate – or feel soft. Addressing these symptoms promptly enhances your safety and may save time and money in the long run.
Ceramics: The Next Stop In Breaks?
Brought to you by Akebono Brake Corporation
A new, innovative brake pad technology is keeping drivers happy and making the jobs of brake installers easier.
Noise, vibration and brake dust concerns have historically been the greatest causes of customer angst after a brake job. Today, however, advanced ceramic brake pads are alleviating these issues for a growing number of drivers and eliminating frustrating comebacks to repair shops.
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