UNIVERSAL TYRES ACQUIRES TYREWORK
On the 6th January 2018 Universal Tyres acquired the business of Tyrework, based in Heathrow, Gatwick and Aylesford, from Kings Road Tyre Group. These three sites will be added to…
EVERGREEN TYRES CELEBRATE THEIR FIFTH YEAR OF SPONSORING UP AND COMING STAR DAN ZELOS
After ending 2017 on a high, Dan Zelos has announced he will again race in his Evergreen Tyres sponsored WDE Motorsport car in the Renault UK Clio Cup in 2018.…
VREDESTEIN WINTER TYRES FEATURE IN RALLYE MONTE-CARLO HISTORIQUE
European brand Vredestein’s Snowtrac 5, the award-winning winter tyres, feature in the Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique 2018 as the tyres of choice on the 1971 Porsche 914/6 belonging to Scottish businessman…
YOKOHAMA RUBBER CELEBRATES “ADVAN” 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW LOGO
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has created a new logo to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its global flagship “ADVAN” tyre brand. “ADVAN” was born in 1978 as a tyre…
GOODBYE MIKE…..THANKS FOR THE GUIDANCE AND MEMORIES!
When it was announced on Thursday 18th January that Mike Scanlon – Retired Publisher and Editor of Tyre Trade News – had passed away it signaled the end of an…
COOPER INTRODUCES NEW CS7™ TYRE FOR SMALL TO MID-SIZE CARS
Cooper Tire Europe has developed a new premium summer tyre, the CS7™, designed for small to mid-size cars. The new Cooper CS7 is a replacement for the popular CS2 passenger car…
ETRMA MEMBERS’ TYRE SALES 2017 – OVERALL STABILITY EXCEPTION OF AGRICULTURAL TYRES
The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association published recently its members’ sales for the year 2017 and the last quarter of 2017. Overall, the performance of the industry is generally…
HANKOOK TRUCK TYRES FOR CONSTRUCTION SITE USE NOW AS OE ON ALL SCANIA TRUCKS
Premium tyre maker Hankook is now supplying five additional tyre treads for all Scania models designed for use on construction sites, including their new XT generation of construction vehicles. These…
KUMHO APPOINTS CHANGRIN SUK AS ITS NEW EUROPEAN PRESIDENT
Kumho Tire has appointed Changrin Suk, 59, as its new European President, and he assumes responsibility for the company’s European tyre business with immediate effect. Suk has amassed many years…
PUBLIC OUTRAGE AT GOVERNMENT’S DISMISSAL OF SAFETY CAMPAIGN
A grieving mother’s campaign to change the law has been unnecessarily blocked by the government without a valid reason. In September 2012, Michael Molloy, aged 18, was travelling home from…
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