SelectPlus has updated its branding and digital platform as Colewood Automotive develops its buying-group proposition for independent fitting partners.
Hankook and distributor IMALCO have become official tyre partner of the Qatar Stars League for the 2026/27 season.
Almost half Britain's cars are over 10 years old, extending the tyre and maintenance opportunity for the aftermarket.
Stamford Tyres’ FY2026 results reveal growing pressure on established tyre distribution economics in Malaysia and South Africa.
Prinx Chengshan’s H1 results show rising volumes but a marked shift towards domestic dealers and OEM sales.
Independent tests show cheaper tyres closing some performance gaps, but price alone is becoming a poor guide to value.
VF tyres, sensors and CTIS are bringing tyre management deeper into the tractor, with implications across the agricultural tyre market.
Magna Tyres appoints Arnold van Woerkum CFO as it targets €650m turnover by 2029 and prepares for further acquisitions.
Best Autocentres Totton becomes the first UK dealer to adopt Dunlop’s new European retail identity.
Russia’s 10,500-tyre Omsk plant could transform domestic mining tyre supply, but capacity alone will not end import dependence.
Triangle Tyre has signed a two-year Brentford FC deal as it looks to strengthen its brand presence in the UK.
Gripmax marks 15 years as its European development increasingly focuses on broader ranges and higher-value tyre segments.
Tyre News Media is inviting professionals from across the UK tyre industry to help shape the UK Tyre Industry Outlook 2027 by taking part in our new industry survey.
Auburn and Fraunhofer research points towards a tyre industry where condition is increasingly measured, modelled and acted upon.
OTR market estimates differ by billions, but manufacturer investment offers a clearer signal of where competition is heading.
rCB is proving itself in tyres, but standards, supplier interchangeability and price discovery still limit commodity-style procurement.
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.
Kumho’s €300m financing push puts fresh weight behind European tyre localisation as EU trade conditions shift.
Yokohama's Juventus deal puts brand investment behind its wider push for high-value-added tyre sales in Europe.
Bridgestone will place Consumer, Commercial and OE tyre sales in Europe under Stefano Sanchini from 1 October.
Ville Mansikkamäki will lead Nokian Heavy Tyres, bringing senior experience from Ponsse, CNH Industrial, Valtra and AGCO.
Sarah Gumbley joins Point S UK with a remit focused on multi-site recruitment and supporting existing members' expansion.
Point S has brought future workshop leaders from nine countries together for its second Next Generation Campus.
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.
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