Linglong has signed an Egypt MoU for a proposed $2bn integrated tyre complex, but the project remains at an early stage.
Defra is finalising T8 withdrawal legislation as EA tyre export prohibition notices rise to 50.
Michelin will remain the exclusive FIA WEC Hypercar tyre supplier through 2032 after winning an FIA and ACO tender.
Bond International is replacing its Chepstow depot with a 174,000 sq ft Avonmouth warehouse holding around 350,000 tyres.
Continental’s ZEvRA tyre shows what recycled materials can do. Producing them at industrial scale is the harder challenge.
Manufacturing geography and lifecycle services are broadening the competitive boundaries of commercial tyres.
Continental's new HDR 3 HT regional retread replaces the HDW2 in all sizes except 265, with four sizes available.
Point S has brought future workshop leaders from nine countries together for its second Next Generation Campus.
eBay’s MOT Hub shows how vehicle-condition data could become a new battleground for Britain’s replacement tyre demand.
ZC Rubber’s proposed $500m Sokhna complex follows a rapid expansion of Sailun’s planned tyre manufacturing capacity in Egypt.
Sailun's Bosch Car Service partnership highlights the potential of workshop networks as a route to replacement tyre customers.
RTX Ireland will launch at Goffs in May 2027, creating a new meeting point for Irish fleets and commercial vehicle suppliers.
Michelin’s BIBTRACK transition shows how the former Camso portfolio is taking shape under Michelin and CEAT.
Tyre-related casualties rose 14% in 2025 as new Bridgestone research shows strong public backing for greater driver education.
Crosswind and Leao add 29-size summer van ranges as Linglong broadens its European-made LCV tyre portfolio.
Yokohama's RAG deployment raises a bigger question: could proprietary engineering knowledge become tyre makers' real AI advantage?
Bandag’s European push highlights a bigger fleet question: how much value can operators extract from a truck tyre casing?
Nexen’s first Korean direct PPA shows how factory emissions are becoming more commercially relevant to OE tyre suppliers.
Roberto Carlos toured Linglong's Chinese manufacturing, R&D and testing operations as the Real Madrid partnership continues.
Tyre TCO covers mileage, fuel and maintenance, but the financial cost of unexpected HGV downtime remains harder to measure.
Hometyre joins TyreSafe, bringing its mobile franchise network into national and local tyre safety campaigns.
Sarah Gumbley joins Point S UK with a remit focused on multi-site recruitment and supporting existing members' expansion.
Magna Tyres appoints Arnold van Woerkum CFO as it targets €650m turnover by 2029 and prepares for further acquisitions.
A1 ADAS promotes Jamie Willis as workshops weigh investment in equipment against mobile and remote ADAS services.
The UK tyre trade needs more technicians, but the bigger challenge is building the skills required for increasingly complex vehicles.
Sophie Lyden has been recognised for turning everyday garage experience into practical road safety education.
Jon Cottrell will oversee Hankook’s UK truck tyre operations, dealer network development and fleet support services.
The NTDA has shortlisted technicians, apprentices and businesses across seven categories for its 2026 industry awards.
Chris Follows will climb Yr Wyddfa to raise funds for The Albion Foundation’s community programmes.
New managing directors take responsibility for Nexen Tire operations in Germany, Poland, France and Spain.
Ian Jackson will lead Continental’s UK technical operation as Steve Howat prepares to retire after 15 years.
Manfred Zoni will oversee Hankook’s German sales and marketing activities following a management restructure.