OTR market estimates differ by billions, but manufacturer investment offers a clearer signal of where competition is heading.
Indag Rubber's margin growth offers a useful test of retreading economics as raw-material costs pressure the tyre industry.
PRINX gains TÜV SÜD certification for its XELERA EcoLine range as it builds its case with European truck fleets.
Olam Agri’s ASAF acquisition adds 176,000 tonnes of rubber capacity as traceability raises the value of processing scale.
Hankook's i*cept range delivers "exemplary" performance across multiple categories.
Revolutionary Green Step Ligna concept tyre praised for its potential to transform automotive industry.
Engineering firm argues that modular, phased brownfield upgrades keep production running while reducing cost, risk and environmental impact versus new builds.
German tyre manufacturer targets 40% renewable and recycled content within five years
The Tire Industry Association honours four industry pioneers with exclusive video interviews celebrating their contributions to the tyre sector.
The UK's leading motoring and cycling retailer posts positive results across both retail and autocentre divisions.
International Tyres becomes UK agent for Westlake TBR as ZC Rubber backs a broader push with new patterns and local support
Korean tyre-maker to equip Kia's family electric SUV with market-specific tyre fitments.
Brazilian retreading materials supplier joins European partner for milestone celebration at London's Westminster Palace.
Agritechnica runs 9 to 15 November 2025 at the Hanover Exhibition Centre. Opening hours are 09.00 to 18.00. Tyres and wheels are concentrated in Halls 2, 3, 4, 5, 20, and 21.
Thai tyre manufacturer rolls out multi-brand promotion across 500 baggage trolleys.
TMTG appoints Sean Cusack, Derek Hill and Corrie Beggs to lead a sharper, faster, growth-focused tyre wholesale business in Ireland.
Korean tyre manufacturer continues European expansion with strategic retail presence in Bari.
Chinese manufacturer demonstrates technological prowess with 63-inch giant radial for ultra-class mining trucks.
Pirelli’s Cyber Tyre secures AutoTech Breakthrough’s 2025 V2X Innovation of the Year for real-time tyre and road data integration.
Titan introduces Carlstar Ultra Guard Steel, its first steel-belted skid steer tyre, with pre-orders open ahead of February 2026 delivery.
Nankang Tyres UK appoints Bond International to operate nationwide warehousing and distribution, promising faster deliveries and broader stock access.
British e-mobility firm Cord debuts EVIRA, a rugged 22 kW portable EV charger for workshops, PDIs, dealerships and fleets.
Sarah Haywood becomes Halfords’ CIO on 3 November 2025, bringing global consumer-brand tech leadership to the UK motoring and cycling retailer.
Hankook’s Clarksville, Tennessee plant will add truck and bus radial production, supported by a month-long Korea training programme for a launch team.
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A1 ADAS promotes Jamie Willis as workshops weigh investment in equipment against mobile and remote ADAS services.
The UK tyre trade needs more technicians, but the bigger challenge is building the skills required for increasingly complex vehicles.
Sophie Lyden has been recognised for turning everyday garage experience into practical road safety education.
Jon Cottrell will oversee Hankook’s UK truck tyre operations, dealer network development and fleet support services.
The NTDA has shortlisted technicians, apprentices and businesses across seven categories for its 2026 industry awards.
Chris Follows will climb Yr Wyddfa to raise funds for The Albion Foundation’s community programmes.
New managing directors take responsibility for Nexen Tire operations in Germany, Poland, France and Spain.
Ian Jackson will lead Continental’s UK technical operation as Steve Howat prepares to retire after 15 years.
Manfred Zoni will oversee Hankook’s German sales and marketing activities following a management restructure.
Oak Tyres promotes two long-serving managers to support standards and efficiency across its expanding depot network.
Tiina Frazer will join Nokian Tyres’ Management Team as senior vice president from 1 August 2026.
PHINIA appoints Mike Parker and Richard Masters to expand Delphi’s UK diesel and aftermarket business support.
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