LAS VEGAS, Nev., November 3, 2005

Continental Teves, a global leader in brake technology, announced today that it has received a first place "New Product Showcase" award for its new ATE PremiumOne™ disc brake rotors at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), going on now through Nov. 4 in Las Vegas. ATE earned first place in the category of "Making It Better", which highlights products that are an improved version of a previous product, through weight savings, durability, fit and finish or problem solving. ATE's rotors were recognized because they  feature a unique RotorLife™ wear indicator, giving technicians a visual indicator of when the rotor should be replaced, as well as a unique groove design that disperses dirt and water and enhances dissipation of heat and gas to reduce brake fade and extend pad life. In addition, ATE's rotors are treated with MetaCote™, a protective coating that not only helps prevent rust and corrosion, but also provides an attractive finish (...)

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Foto Gallery: ATE at the AAPEX Show 2005