Prinx Chengshan has opened its own research and development facility in Hanover, Germany with aim of better competing in tyre tests conducted by leading European magazines, while further building brand trust and gaining more direct access to OEMs and highly qualified specialists.
An updated Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme for Ireland, as revealed exclusively last week on TyreTrade.ie, will be announced soon by Government, and in it, will include environmental management costs (EMCs) for truck/bus tyres, agricultural, construction and industrial tyres as well as solid and earthmover tyres, for the first time.
The supervisory board of Continental AG has today appointed Christian Kötz as new chief executive officer and chairman of the executive board, effective 1st January, 2026.
Bridgestone Ireland recently gave an opportunity to a select group of performance tyre dealers to test its Potenza Sport performance tyre at Mondello Race Track, driving the circuit’s 415bhp Audi R8s.
Continental’s tyre plant in Mount Vernon, Illinois, has become the company’s first in the United States to earn the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification PLUS (ISCC PLUS).
Hankook’s second brand Laufenn, was awarded an overall score of ‘good’ in the big Auto Bild all-season tyre test of the popular 225/40 R 18 size for sporty compact models.
Free IMI-accredited electric vehicle maintenance and repair training courses commenced at the start of December in Roscommon, which are now running on a regular basis until the end of March 2026.
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