Recent convictions of retailers across the UK have once again highlighted the potential risks unsuspecting motorists take when buying part worn tyres. Cases in Scotland and London revealed how dangerous and illegal tyres were being sold to the public following investigations by Trading Standards and TyreSafe. In each instance, the retailers faced stiff penalties and
Hankook will again be represented at numerous trade fairs and events in the truck and bus sector in 2019. The tyre maker will be presenting its truck and bus portfolio at the Truck Grand Prix at Nürburgring, the CV Show in Birmingham, the Autopromotec in Bologna/Italy as well as during the Transport Logistic in Munich.
Chicago Pneumatic’s Expert Corner, a series of informative articles and videos, has returned for 2019. Industrial maintenance and vehicle service professionals working with power tools rely on them to improve productivity, provide a safe working environment and ensure top quality work. The new materials are designed to help managers and operators better understand power tools and all subjects related to them. Topics expected to be
In collaboration with Klairmont Kollections, Goodyear unveiled the restored Golden Sahara II at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. An iconic custom car of the 1950s and 60s, the Golden Sahara II was one of the first concepts of autonomous vehicles and was fitted with glowing, see-through tyres that were custom developed by Goodyear. Henry
Kumho remains top of the Korean replacement tyre market for the second consecutive year. According to recent data from the Korea Tire Manufacturers Association (KOTMA), Kumho topped the charts with sales of 6.52 million tyres for the year to December 2018, which accounted for more than 40 per cent of all locally-produced tyres sold in
RallyX on Ice’s title partner, Cooper Tire Europe has unveiled the new studded ice rallycross tyre that has been produced specifically for the week-long winter motorsport festival set to take place in Åre, Sweden from March 18-23. Officially unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show, this tyre has been developed utilising Cooper’s experience in the
Hankook Tyre is set to unveil a new trailer tyre in the coming weeks. The SmartFlex range for regional haul is being extended to offer a new trailer tyre.
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Yokohama will participate at the upcoming Geneva International Motor Show. The 89th edition of the show will be held during March 7-17, with press days on March 5-6. As in 2018, the Yokohama booth will include presentations related to the Company’s consumer tyre strategy in its current three-year medium-term plan, “Grand Design 2020 (GD2020)”, which
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