Apollo Tyres appoints Denis Virelli to drive Germany’s car dealer channel and OEM accounts, effective immediately.
Vaculug has named Nick Hermitage as Operations Manager – OTR South, based at its new Centre of Excellence.
Plasma firm moves branched nanocarbon spheres and crumpled graphene sheets into production.
Pirelli’s new P Zero has won Auto Express’s 2025 summer tyre test, finishing first overall against nine independently sourced rivals in size 225/40 R18.
Crystal Palace FC has agreed a multi-year partnership with Tomket Tyres, giving the Czech tyre manufacturer branding, digital and hospitality rights at Selhurst Park.
JK Tyre & Industries is leaning on its Mexico subsidiary JK Tornel to grow North America sales.
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TyreSafe receives IMTD 2025 Award for embedding tyre safety into driver education and supporting young, at-risk motorists.
Bridgestone and Kwik Fit carried out 248 free tyre checks, with over 20% flagged for safety issues.
Tyre safety charity joins RoadPeace during National Road Victim Month to highlight rising casualties.
Bridgestone EMEA has appointed Andy Mathias as head of marketing for North Europe.
Swansea Council has issued a draft determination to refuse Tyregen UK Ltd’s application for an environmental permit to build and run a Small Waste Incineration Plant.
Klipboard, the business management software company formerly known as Kerridge Commercial Systems, has appointed Mike Hills as general manager for the UK and Ireland.
Bridgestone will supply custom-engineered Potenza tyres for Lamborghini’s 1080 CV Fenomeno supercar.
New Bridgegate Tyres has opened its fifth site at Tees AMP, expanding service capacity for private and fleet customers.
Nexen Tire opens a branded shop in Manama with IM Tyres, Al Jobani and Supreme Tires, adding services for Bahrain drivers.
US tariffs on Indian tyres rise to 50% from 27 August 2025, stacking a new 25% duty on top of July’s 25% reciprocal rate.
WhatTyre names Continental UltraContact NXT winner and highlights value-focused eco tyres for UK motorists in 2025.
Linglong Tire remains Real Madrid’s global tyre partner for 2025/26, supporting LED, media and hospitality rights at the Bernabéu.
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