Cooper Tire Europe will be attending Reifen, Europe’s leading tyre industry fair, with brand ambassador and Formula One grand prix winner, David Coulthard, 24-27 May. Coulthard will be signing autographs at the exhibition on Tuesday 24 May on Cooper’s stand 3A14, located in Hall 3 at the Messe Essen, Germany. Cooper Tire Europe’s
Blaby District Council in Leicestershire has switched to a Michelin tyre policy across its commercial vehicle fleet, after a test set of Michelin X Works tyres demonstrated extraordinary longevity in a year-long trial. The Council is specifying Michelin tyres as original equipment across most of the fleet, which includes a mix of 18 Mercedes-Benz and
Zenises will be attending Essen with an expanded presence in main Hall 3. Occupying one of the largest stands in the exhibition arena, the company will be displaying a number of tyre programmes, several of which are new to the European market and which Zenises, with its extensive market experience and knowledge, is already commercialising
A significant shift in buying patterns among UK truck operators, away from traditional 295/80 tyres in favour of 315/70s, continues to gather pace in 2016. For many years, the top-selling truck tyre size in the UK has been the 295/80 R 22.5. This size of tyre features a nominal section width of 295mm with an “aspect ratio”
The trailer tyre Conti Hybrid HT3 385/55 R 22.5 completes Continental’s Conti Hybrid range, which was developed specifically for combined use on regional roads and motorways. In addition to the outstanding mileage and fuel efficiency that characterise all the products in this tyre family, the Conti Hybrid HT3 385/55 R 22.5 offers optimum wet-grip behaviour.
In addition to its current range of tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, off-road vehicles, sports cars, vans and trucks, Kumho’s eye-catching 300 square metre stand at the upcoming reifen exhibition at Essen, Germany will feature numerous new products for a variety of tyre segments, including one for electric and hybrid vehicles; all of which are
Premium tyres from Continental not only deliver high mileage and reliable braking characteristics – they are also genuine fuel-savers. This is demonstrated by the recently concluded “Beat the Best” competition, in which participants were able to test the economic efficiency of third-generation Continental tyres in comparison with other premium brands. The results speak for themselves:
Bridgestone is set to return to the Reifen Essen trade show, May 24-27 with a double-deck stand and will showcase a wide range of commercial products (Truck & Bus tyres, Agricultural tyres, Off-The-Road tyres) as well as passenger car products – a first in the last 10 years! – Bridgestone’s Total Tyre Care strategy will
Vintage Tyres, the world’s largest supplier of original-equipment tyres for enthusiast vehicles, has appointed a new managing director. Ben Field, who joined the company last June, takes over from longstanding MD, Chris Marchant. Ben, who has 25 years’ experience in the classic vehicle industry as a restorer, road tester and journalist, brings a great depth
Bridgestone has extended its long-standing partnership with the BMW Group with the announcement of further contracts to supply original equipment tyres to the premium German manufacturer. The latest BMW 7 Series and BMW X1 are all leaving the factory fitted with Bridgestone tyres. The top-of-the-range luxury BMW 7 Series saloon, launched in July 2015, is
Monster Jam, the American show with BKT-fitted Monster Trucks returns to Europe for the third successive year, touring seven European cities. There will be adrenaline-pumping thrills, when the Monster Jam tour sponsored by BKT comes back to Europe. In its 18th year, the American show is enjoying ever more success on new stages and enthusing
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