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Continental has received original equipment approvals for the new compact SUV BMW X1 and is supplying the Munich-based premium manufacturer with EcoContact 6 Q tyres in 18″, 19″ and 20″.…

For the second year running, Bridgestone EMIA has been awarded a Platinum rating in its annual EcoVadis sustainability assessment. The award is made in recognition of Bridgestone’s sustainability achievements, with…

Giti Tire’s first A-grade rolling resistance HGV tyres have been revealed through a Mercedes-Benz Actros OE fitment in China. The Giti GAR206 and Giti GDR207, in size 315/70R22.5, have been…

BFGoodrich has inked a two-year sponsorship agreement with Connacht Rugby to drive the recruitment of referees, in the tyre brand’s first venture into team sports in Ireland. The first-ever corporate…

Starting the year as we mean to go on, Kenda and official importer Cambrian Tyres are pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with the Lee Walters Off-Road Training School.…

In an important step towards safer and more sustainable goods movement through autonomous transportation, Goodyear and Gatik have demonstrated, in a proof of concept, that intelligent tyres powered by Goodyear…

After receiving a SIMA gold medal for innovation in 2017, Michelin has now launched a new version of its ‘2-in-1’ EvoBib tyre. The MICHELIN EvoBib is the first agricultural tyre…

ZC Rubber has appointed John Ruddy as European OTR Tyre Sales Director and Mark Turner as European Agriculture Tyre Sales Director. John Ruddy has decades of experience working in the…

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company have unveiled a demonstration tyre comprised of 90% sustainable-materials. This demonstration tyre has passed all applicable regulatory testing as well as Goodyear’s internal testing.…

The infographic focuses on all Light Vehicle type (new) replacement tyres over the first three quarters of 2022 which were impacted by the cost-of-living crisis as drivers restricted spending. The…