Author: Eoin Cuttle

Pirelli and Bosch have signed a joint development agreement with the aim of creating new software solutions and driving functions combined with sensors integrated into tyres.

Prometeon Tyre Group is set to use next week’s IAA Transportation show in Hannover, Germany to debut its new C02 coach tyre.

Hankook is supplying its iON evo SUV tyre to Cupra as original equipment for the new Tavascan. Developed for all-electric vehicles

Chinese manufacturer Linglong Tire has become the new official tyre partner of Chelsea Football Club, signing a “multi-year” agreement.

Goodyear tyres have been chosen as original equipment (OE) fitments on the new Audi Q6 e-tron, the German automaker’s new fully electric SUV.

Tomket Tyres has renewed its partnership with West Ham United, extending the sponsorship in a “multi-year” agreement.

Continental has appointed Lisa Reiners as product manager for agricultural tyres in the Continental Specialty Tires business unit, succeeding Benjamin Hübner.

Bridgestone has launched the new Potenza Sport A, the company’s first mass-produced tyre to incorporate a claimed 55 per cent ISCC PLUS certified recycled and renewable materials.

Off-highway tyre brand Ascenso has appointed Josh Webster as its new UK and Ireland manager, effective 2nd September 2024.

Prinx Chengshan, with its Austone brand distributed by Euro Tyre Sales and flagship brand Prinx distributed by Cork Tyre Wholesale in Ireland, has announced that it has begun using EUDR-certified natural rubber in its tyre manufacturing process, effective 1st September.

Nokian Tyres has signed a development agreement with a Swedish biomaterial science company Reselo AB to further develop its renewable material Reselo Rubber as a potential new raw material in tyres.