Prometeon Tyre Group is taking part in this year’s Agritechnica trade fair in Hanover, Germany, where it is showcasing the new AT02 tyre, part of the Serie 02 Agro tyre range.
The BKT Ridemax Frost has been put to the test at the UTAC testing centre in Finland, where it is said to have achieved excellent results on snow-covered and icy surfaces, standing out particularly for its traction and ability to maintain control compared to premium and second-brand tyres used for comparison.
Pirelli has equipped the new McLaren W1 supercar with three bespoke tyre fitments made from more than 50 per cent bio-based and recycled materials: a figure certified by independent body, Bureau Veritas.
Davanti Tyres has announced a new multi-year partnership with the Mini Rally Challenge Championship, naming the Protoura Race as the control tyre for asphalt events.
Yokohama reports that its tyres for commercial vehicle applications are “establishing new standards for long-haul transport”, with milk-fraction operator G&J Shuttleworth Ltd said to be among those benefitting.
Leading German automotive magazine, Auto Bild Allrad has awarded the Vredestein Quatrac first place in its annual group test of all-season tyres, rating it ‘Exemplary’.