The Tire Cologne 2026 highlighted smarter manufacturing, circularity, connected fleets and Europe’s continued role.
Yokohama Rubber will build OTR tyre plants in India and Mexico after its Goodyear OTR acquisition.
CEAT is building a more local European operating model to support tyre growth across core regional markets.
Triangle Tyre will use The Tire Cologne 2026 to present its European growth plan, ESG focus and latest tyre ranges.
Niutech says its Shandong Hesheng unit will lift tyre pyrolysis capacity from 60,000 to 160,000 tonnes a year.
Continental has marked the 20th anniversary of its tyre plant in Camaçari, Brazil, highlighting the site’s role in supplying both vehicle manufacturers and the replacement market across Brazil and South America.
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