Product Pulse 11 (Apr-Jun 2024)

6 AROUND THE WHEEL

Quality without compromise

97% of the vehicle UK parc, available in the hour 97%

R90 Compliant & Block Exemption Certified ECE R90

Simple customer proposition for suitable vehicles / all makes

Over 260 quality control checks completed for brake pads

Alternative to OE without compromising on quality

Over 1,000 part numbers

Braking terminology and watch outs What does OE product mean? What are OE aftermarket parts? OE, which stands for original equipment, is a term most people in the

OE Quality When Aftermarket brands use the term ‘OE quality’ they are simply making the suggestion that their product “compares” with the OEM part.

automotive vehicle sector have heard of. Referring to the factory fitted part, OE equipment can also be described as ‘genuine.

Watch out... Direct replacement for OE, matching, or meets and exceeds OE specification does not mean it’s OE. All products (OE or Aftermarket) have to conform to standards set by a vehicle manufacturer to be sold safely in our market.

Test your knowledge on the following statements, are they OE or Aftermarket?

When applying your brakes, every centimetre counts. For this reason, the febi braking range only consists of OE matching quality products

Our selection of brake parts implements several manufacturing level innovations to promote quality and longevity that never falls short of OE quality.

TRW designs and manufactures entire OE braking systems for vehicle manufacturers and has done for over a century.

All braking components are developed and manufactured to exactly match the OE, ensured with rigorous quality checks

A vehicle is only as good as the components that it uses. With Apec, those components are built to OE specifications

That’s why our extensive braking line-up has been designed, engineered and manufactured to mirror the OE.

All apart from TRW are Aftermarket brands, when comparing, you need to be sure as to what you are comparing to!