Michelin Archive
12 Mar 2015
Michelin earns John Deere partner level status
The Michelin Group’s Agricultural and Earthmover divisions have been named a ‘Supplier of the Year’ as well as a Partner-level supplier in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Programme. The Partner-level status is John Deere’s highest supplier rating.
13 Nov 2015
Addison Lee opts for Michelin CrossClimate tyres
Leading UK business class car service, Addison Lee is to fit Michelin CrossClimate tyres across the majority of its 5,000-strong fleet, hailing the unique summer tyres with winter capabilities as a “fantastic” innovation.
28 Apr 2015
Michelin and Citroën’s pasodoble in Argentina
The 35th Rally Argentina was won by Northdern Ireland’s Kris Meeke, Paul Nagle and their Citroën DS3 WRC after a surefooted performance from start to finish. It is the British driver’s maiden victory at world level.
25 Feb 2015
JCB chooses Michelin
JCB is fitting Michelin’s new BibLoad Hard Surface tyres as original equipment across its range of telehandlers, loadalls and backhoe loaders.
22 Jul 2015
Michelin introduces new Cross Climate tyre for summer and winter use
A tyre that performs equally well on sun-baked roads in Summer and on snow-covered roads in Winter has been invented by Michelin.
14 Apr 2015
Michelin acquires 40 per cent stake in French online tyre retailer
Michelin has acquired a 40 per cent stake in Allopneus SAS, the leading French internet tyre retailer on the web, for €60 million.
08 Apr 2015
Michelin launches premium protection for X Works tyres
Michelin has launched a guarantee to protect customers from the financial risk of accidental tyre damage.
13 Nov 2015
PF Booth adopts new Michelin 315/70 tyre policy
UK transport and warehousing firm PF Booth & Son is to convert its entire truck fleet to run on Michelin 315/70 R 22.5 X MultiWay 3D tyres, after recording run-out mileages of 216,662km for its Michelin steer tyres in testing.
06 May 2015
Michelin buys Blackcircles.com for £50 million
Michelin has acquired Blackcircles.com, the number one Internet tyre sales company in the United Kingdom, for a sum of £50 million.
09 Mar 2015
Michelin connects Ford Focus Electric to the road and digital world
The 2015 Ford Focus Electric will not only be connected to the road by its MichelinEnergy Saver tyres but also to the digital world by the Michelin guides that are pre-loaded onto its SYNC2 in-car connectivity system.
16 Jun 2015
Michelin presents Air X tyres at Paris Air Show
Michelin is presenting its new range of Air X tyres and highlighting its partnership with Dassault Aviation at the Paris Air Show this week.