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After successfully identifying the factors that cause natural rubber to emit a smell. Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) has developed a ‘Reduced Odour Natural Rubber,’ (RONR) a new type of natural…

With the introduction of a six-month exemption on MoT for Britain’s motorists, drivers should be aware this does not mean the law governing the minimum legal tread depth of 1.6mm…

The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, has upgraded its online Knowledge Base (TheMotorOmbudsman.org/knowledge-base) with the introduction of a new category on the Coronavirus (COVID-19). It has been designed…

With the lockdown restricting how much we can use our cars for extended periods, tyre brand Falken suggests six quick tips to prevent damage that can occur during longer lay…

Prometeon Tyre Group UK’s contingency plan to maintain its role in the transport supply chain is in operation. Prometeon is the only tyre company solely focused on the industrial sector…

Gustav Johansson will join the ever-growing line-up of Supercar Lites entrants in RallyX Nordic presented by Cooper Tires this year, under his own private VGracing banner with technical support from…

Premium tyre maker Hankook and its prototype and manufacturing solutions company Model Solution are opening an in-house creative database, the “CMF LAB”, which will support Hankook in its own product…

Test World is continuing to operate and fulfill a busy schedule of indoor tyre and vehicle testing during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Operating within official health guidance to the strictest…

The employee cooperation negotiations concerning all personnel based in Finland at Nokian Tyres plc, Nokian Heavy Tyres Ltd, Vianor Holding Oy and Vianor Oy have ended. As a result, all…

The Fleet Engineer for transport and storage specialist TP Niven has praised Michelin for its role in ensuring his vehicles can operate at maximum utilisation during these unprecedented times. In…