The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) is once again participating in Road Safety Week, which runs October 6-12.

Following the announcement by the Motor Sports Association that the British Rally Championship will not run next year before being taken in-house from 2016, Italian firm Pirelli – exclusive tyre supplier to the championship and title sponsor of the Pirelli Carlisle RBF Rally has reaffirmed its commitment to the remainder of this year’s series, with

An inverter is an electrical device used to convert DC power from a 12v battery into 230v AC power just like you get from the normal mains supply

Giti Tire is poised to build a new tyre manufacturing plant to meet growing demand in the North American market. The $560 million facility will be located in Chester County, South Carolina and is expected to generate 1,700 new jobs over the next 10 years.

Goodyear’s recently launched line of low rolling resistance truck tyres achieved top ratings in tests comparing the rolling resistance of tyres from leading competitors.

Continental, and the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology (IME) at the University of Münster have been honoured with the GreenTec Award 2014 for their co-development project “RUBIN – Industrial Emergence of Natural Rubber from Dandelion.”