Connected tyre retail software links online sales, supplier stock, fitted pricing and workshop capacity as AI capabilities develop.
Yokohama Rubber maintains inclusion in global FTSE4Good ESG index for 21st year running.
Auto3iii’s AI eVHC platform rolls out to 270 Castrol Service sites, giving garages mileage-based prompts and repeat-visit tools.
Live Display, fleet reporting and unregistered vehicle scans sharpen Goodyear’s CheckPoint drive-over tyre inspection system.
Kumho Tyre UK showcased key commercial vehicle products and tech at RTX 2025.
Bridgestone and Merityre urge motorists to ‘Be Road Safety Heroes’ after 41 % of cars at a tyre clinic needed attention.
Industry veteran Andrew Winn becomes Business Development Manager at British Rubber Co, sharpening its agricultural tyre focus.
Tyre maker Nexen renews its Al Nasr SC and Al Saeedi Tires sponsorship in the UAE for the 2025-26 football season.
Prometeon will fund GB Speedway Team’s 2025-26 world title defence, placing its brand at key international fixtures.
Bridgestone offloads closed Shenyang truck & bus tyre plant to Sailun for CNY265 m, finishing its China commercial exit.
After 35 years at Bridgestone, Brett Emerson signs on with Big Atom to boost UK tyre recycling efforts.
Continental sensors and low-rolling-resistance tyres cut fuel use and downtime across Port of Tilbury’s heavy-duty equipment.
Vaculug introduces ZEXY, a new tyre range focused on durability and multi-application road use.
NEXEN TIRE earns EcoVadis Gold rating for second year, ranking in top 3% for ESG performance globally.
Magna Tyres adds a 24/7 AI chatbot to its website, giving customers instant, multilingual answers and easing pressure on service teams.
Linglong was the top OE tyre supplier for NEVs globally and the top passenger car tyre seller in China in 2024.
BKT’s FY25 Report Confirms Growth in OTR Tyres, ₹3,500 Cr CapEx
ETRMA calls for simplified EU regulations to support a more competitive and sustainable tyre sector.
Tyron Runflat showcased its tyre safety solutions for emergency service fleets at NAPFM 2025 in Telford.
Proposed levy under Ireland’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme would add up to €320 per tractor in tyre recycling charges.
Kumho welcomed UK customers to Oulton Park for a hands-on test of its Ecsta Sport range.
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.
Magna Tyres appoints Arnold van Woerkum CFO as it targets €650m turnover by 2029 and prepares for further acquisitions.
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.