BKT Carbon will make its global trade fair debut at K 2025, highlighting specialty carbon black grades and sustainability gains.
Michelin MENA names Cedric Binoit Managing Director and VP Marketing & Sales, with a Dubai base and regional remit.
Hankook Tyre UK appoints Jason Bloor and Peter Hatton to drive Truck and Bus growth and fleet coverage.
Used tyre recycling could mirror plastics plant closures unless export rules and enforcement tighten, the TRA warns.
Prinx Chengshan Thailand pauses production from 5 September as IEAT reviews 28-day air-quality trial results
REMA TIP TOP acquires key Almex assets to expand conveyor belt vulcanising systems and global service coverage.
British Safety Council 5-star rating awarded to Apollo’s Chennai and Limda after rigorous OH&S audit.
Recykl agrees key terms to acquire Germany’s HRV, targeting completion by Q2 2026 to scale European tyre recycling.
Bridgestone China names Kuroki Minoru managing director as the business targets premium passenger car tyre growth.
The winners of the 2025 Motor Transport Awards were announced on 3 September at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London.
Kumho Tire becomes Leicester Tigers’ partner in a five-season shirt deal, with stadium activations and joint campaigns.
Nexen Tire creates new hubs in Romania, Mexico and Saudi Arabia to localise sales and distribution.
Transense introduces lower-cost Translogik TLGX3/TLGX4 RFID and TPMS tyre tools to accelerate connected tyre management.
Hankook wins Performance and Electric Car Tyre titles at WhatTyre Awards 2025, with further podiums across SUV and seasonal categories.
BKT says its Caterpillar Supplier Excellence Recognition ‘Excellence Level’ is confirmed again for 2025.
Kerr’s Tyres acquisition of Ballymoney Tyre Centre lifts its network to 28 outlets and strengthens regional coverage.
Industry veteran Guido Boerkamp joins BKT Tyres as President for Global Product from September 2025.
Vaculug asks the UK to mandate retread tyres in public-sector fleets, citing cost, carbon and British jobs.
Hankook Tyre UK will present Best Use of Technology at the Motor Transport Awards 2025, with six finalists confirmed.
Short Summary (Dek): Grip Master 4S named price-performance winner in AvD’s 205/45 R17 all-season tyre test, scoring 4.1/5.
BKT Europe appoints Paolo Mantovani to lead OE Industrial & OTR, with Busnelli and Dubreuil strengthening the regional team.
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