Apollo will source some European agricultural tyres externally after deciding replacement capacity would not be economical.
Toyo’s Mitsubishi exit returns strategic control as tyre makers face a more volatile battle over capital, capacity and markets.
The UK tyre trade needs more technicians, but the bigger challenge is building the skills required for increasingly complex vehicles.
Dunlop’s summer warning exposes a wider challenge: identifying deteriorating tyres before heat, load and distance expose the problem.
Prometeon reports higher renewable energy use and more recycled materials as it pursues net zero by 2040.
For decades, the tyre depot has been the foundation of the UK tyre retail sector. That model still matters, but the business around it is changing fast.
Hankook’s new winter tyre range promises lower rolling resistance, less noise and longer mileage.
Nexen Tire will supply OE tyres for BYD’s Seal 6 and Dolphin Surf electric models.
WD-40 launches an EU Ecolabel bio lubricant aimed at workshop and vehicle maintenance users.
Sign up for our weekly briefing on key developments across the sector.
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.
.svg)
.png)
%20(1).png)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.png)
%20(1).jpg)
.png)
.jpg)
.png)
.jpeg)
