Halfords is lifting Autocentre margins by extracting more value from each vehicle, even as replacement tyre demand remains weak.
Better products, stronger distribution and shifting supply chains are making the budget tyre label increasingly difficult to define.
Pirelli and Abet will develop connected tyres and AI systems for remote-controlled rescue vehicles operating on extreme terrain.
The search for a 6PPD alternative is widening, but any viable replacement could trigger years of tyre testing and supply-chain work.
MAXAM Tire appoints Chris Rhoades to lead northern sales across its specialty tyre aftermarket business.
Continental says digital tyre monitoring can help EU fleets reduce downtime, fuel waste and safety risk.
Goodyear’s Fast Is In Us campaign puts Eagle tyres at the centre of its global performance marketing.
CEAT is building a more local European operating model to support tyre growth across core regional markets.
TIA Agri will stock Goodyear Farm Tires for UK and Irish agricultural dealers, with next-day delivery.
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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.