New research will examine the commercial, regulatory and technology forces expected to shape the UK tyre industry in 2027.
The tyre-industry guide to the products, fleet technology and exhibitors worth watching at IAA Transportation 2026.
Servicesure has entered Northern Ireland as GSF Car Parts looks to extend its independent garage network.
Used EV growth is pushing more tyre, alignment and suspension work towards independent workshops.
At the TRA conference in Warwickshire, campaigners and the tyre recycling sector urged ministers and the Environment Agency to turn circular economy talk into enforceable action, backing the TRA’s Road to Reform.
Falken adds VfB Stuttgart and renews marquee deals as its football partnerships span eight countries and 21 clubs.
AI vehicle diagnostics come to Thinkcar’s Euro 399 and 394, adding guided fault-finding, coding and EV coverage.
New Conti Urban HA 5 NXT debuts at Busworld Europe with up to 60% renewable and recycled content, lower rolling resistance, and OE-ready sensors.
Iochpe-Maxion Integrated Report sets a 2024 baseline, citing a 14% Scope 1–2 cut and progress on ratings.
Linglong’s Kenya tyre plant is planned for Mariakani, Kilifi, with US$800m investment and 1,500 jobs at the Mombasa SEZ.
Wheel alignment software integration turns Hunter printouts into phone-friendly reports with instant customer approvals.
Nexen Tire’s near-term emissions targets are now SBTi-approved, covering Scope 1–3 and signalling closer OEM alignment.
NTDA’s TyreCheck 2025 shows fewer illegal tyres but a sharp rise in ‘barely legal’ tread.
Hankook will sponsor the Ballon d’Or 2025 ceremony at Paris’s Théâtre du Châtelet on 22 September.
JLR extends production pause to Wednesday, 24 September 2025 as cyber incident probe continues.
EU tyre labels remain poorly understood by UK motorists, with 47% reporting no knowledge, eBay research indicates.
Your quick guide to the tyre exhibitors at Screggan — who’s showing what and exactly where to find them.
Pirelli Cyber Tyre brings in-tyre sensors to future Aston Martins, informing ABS, ESP and traction control in real time.
Family-run A1 ADAS Group appoints Jamie Willis to strengthen customer relationships as the business scales nationwide.
VTTI launches tyre-derived oil offtake consultation for its Antwerp TyreLoop project; EOIs close 17 October 2025 at 18:00 CEST.
NTDA’s TyreCheck 2025 finds 8% of vehicles on illegal tyres and a further 32% on unsafe, low-tread tyres.
Nexen Tire launches the WINGUARD Sport 3 in Germany alongside a 15 Sept–30 Nov winter promotion.
Triangle Tyre is named on the 2025 China Brand Evaluation list, reporting 6.61bn CNY brand value and a 917 strength index.
Drivers using 1link can now book Halfords and NTA workshops in real time, with 24/7 confirmed slots.
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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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