The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) is actively supporting the Road Safety Authority (RSA) National Road Safety Week which takes place next month (October 7-13).
Marangoni S.p.A. has ceased production of new car and van tyres. It appears that the news broke when it did not resume production following the factory’s annual summer break. The closure action at the plant in Anagni will see 400 employees made redundant.
Logistics specialist Knights of Old is reaping the benefits of fitting Michelin tyres across its fleet after a trial set of 315/80 R 22.5 X MultiWay 3D XZE steer tyres clocked up more than 300,000 km. Kettering-based Knights of Old, which operates 196 trucks and 222 trailers from five sites across the UK, fitted a
The National Tyre Distributors Association (NTDA) has discussed at length part worn tyres and among the subjects discussed was a proposal whereby a voluntary levy on members could raise a five-figure ‘fighting fund’ to provide logistical support for hard pressed Trading Standards offices around the country.
After more than 25 years as Director of the NTDA, Richard Edy has announced that he is to retire from the post at the end of January. Richard began his working career as an indentured journalist and, after seven years working in the press, he moved into Public Relations, working for a variety of companies, including a spell in the
Apollo Tyres has secured a three year regional partnership with Manchester United Football Club, which will see Apollo Tyres become the Club’s official Tyre Partner in the UK and India.
Goodyear Dunlop’s UK and Ireland Managing Director, Erich Fric, has been elected as the new Chairman of the British Tyre Manufacturers Association (BTMA) at a recent Board meeting. He brings with him a wealth of tyre industry experience with almost twenty years’ in the business and takes over with immediate effect. Erich Fric will also represent the BTMA
Sean O’Connell Tyres, Innishannon, Co. Cork and Looby Tyre Sales, Horse & Jockey, Co. Tipperary have been appointed as joint agents for the Aeolus range of car, van and 4×4 tyres in the Republic of Ireland.
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