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18 Oct 2019
FORS members’ conference 2019
This week the fourth annual FORS members’ conference saw a packed hall of 450 delegates explore how the voluntary accreditation scheme can lead to safer, smarter, greener operations.
17 Oct 2019
New UK managing director at Hankook
Hankook Tyre UK has appointed Chang Yool Han as UK managing director. Han took up his new position on October 1 at the Daventry-based subsidiary.
16 Oct 2019
Michelin launches new coach and truck tyre
Michelin has launched a next-generation version of its popular 315/70 R22.5 X Line Energy multi-position tyre, commonly specified on the steer axles of Euro VI tractor units.
16 Oct 2019
Bridgestone strengthens senior management team
Bridgestone has strengthened its senior management team with significant appointments to both its consumer and commercial sales sectors.
16 Oct 2019
PCL launches new ATI tyre inflator
The latest addition to PCL’s mechanical inflator range is the ATI Tyre Inflator, offering good, accurate all-round performance for use on cars and trucks.
15 Oct 2019
Pirelli OE for new BMW M8
BMW will fit Pirelli’s ultra-high performance P Zero tyre as standard for the new M8. This individual version of the P Zero was the result of the close cooperation between
15 Oct 2019
Bridgestone adds four new tyres to motorcycle portfolio
Bridgestone has boosted its motorcycle portfolio with four new tyres set for release next year.
14 Oct 2019
Pirelli and Abarth still winning together 50 years on
In the 1970s, Pirelli and the 124 Rally were at the forefront of rallying. Half a century later, the two Italian brands are still winning together on both asphalt and gravel rallies.
11 Oct 2019
Goodyear Farm Tires gearing up for Agritechnica
This year saw Goodyear Farm Tire reintroduced into to the UK and European markets. Now, the brand is getting ready to showcase its new UK and EU offering at this year’s Agritechnica in Hanover.
11 Oct 2019
Avon Tyres helps Peruggini to Italian GT Hill Climb title
Lucio Peruggini has secured the Italian GT Hill Climb title on Avon Tyres, extending his winning run in the championship to four successive seasons.
10 Oct 2019
Michelin to close truck tyre plant in France with 619 job losses
Michelin has announced that its truck tyre plant in Roche-Sur-Yon, France is set to close next year.