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02 Dec 2015
Bridgestone committed to European Pact for Youth programme
Bridgestone has committed to support the European Pact for Youth initiative, a mutual engagement of business leaders and the EU to develop and intensify business-education partnerships aimed at boosting youth employability and inclusion.
30 May 2016
Nankang exhibits new generation Sportnex series AS-2+ tyre
Nankang exhibited its new generation Sportnex series AS-2+ tyre at Reifen Launched last September, replacing the former generation AS-2, the AS-2+ is available for 29 sizes. In the testing conducted by TÜV SÜD, the AS-2+ was compared with three competitors from European, Japanese and Korean major tyre manufacturers. The wet breaking performance of the AS-2+
19 Jan 2016
Nokian launches eLine 2 summer tyre
The new AA-rated Nokian eLine 2 summer tyre ensures the best possible class A in the EU tyre label’s wet grip and fuel efficiency categories.
06 Jan 2016
Four Cooper tyres win global 2015 Good Design Awards
Two Cooper Tire products from the US, the Discoverer STT Pro and Discoverer SRX, and two from China, the Discoverer UTS and Weather Master Ice 100, have earned 2015 GOOD DESIGN™ awards from the Chicago Athenaeum
11 Dec 2015
Haulage associations call for meetings with Minister over tyre waste plans
Ireland’s two trade associations for the haulage industry are calling for talks with the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government, Alan Kelly to discuss proposed tyre waste management regulations.
02 Dec 2015
The Tyre Equipment Company to exhibit at LAMMA 2016
The Tyre Equipment Company (TEC) is heading to the LAMMA agricultural show this January, where it plans to showcase its range of products for agricultural tyres.
25 Apr 2016
Continental to focus on helping operators at CV Show
The 2016 CV Show is set to be a busy time for the Continental Tyres team. The focus this year will be on helping operators review their current tyre selection and running costs. This comes as part of Continental’s ongoing commitment to provide operators with the lowest overall driving costs by providing not just tyres
24 Feb 2016
Lassa Tyres teams with Barcelona on global TV campaign
Under the brand motto, “the tyre that never tires”, Lassa Tyres’ global TV campaign aims at reinforcing brand values and, in particular, its dedication to provide drivers with the best quality tyres that will satisfy the varying performance, durability, safety and value demands of customers for various road and weather conditions.
02 Feb 2016
Goodyear’s latest Eagle has landed
Goodyear has launched the latest in its celebrated Eagle tyre family; the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3. This brand new ultra-high performance (UHP) tyre offers up to 2.6 metres shorter braking distance on wet roads than its main competitors to help drivers stay in control. According to Goodyear, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 redefines tyre performance
22 Dec 2015
Auto Trade EXPO 2016 set to break all records
The Auto Trade EXPO 2016, which takes place at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin, October 22-23 is set to break all records with 95 per cent of floor space already reserved 10 months in advance.
02 Feb 2016
Kumho Tire appoints Han-Seob Lee as new CEO
Kumho Tire has appointed 61-year-old Han-Seob Lee as its new CEO . He will head up the Korean tyre manufacturer‘s global business with immediate effect.