Sumitomo Rubber’s 2025 Integrated Report sets out innovation, governance, and sustainability plans under R.I.S.E. 2035.
Kumho Tire grew Q2 sales 7.9% to KRW 1.22 trn, but net profit dropped 93%, missing forecasts amid raw-material and FX pressures.
Nexen Tire’s Czech expansion and stronger US-APAC demand lifted Q2 sales to a record ₩804.7bn, signalling momentum into H2.
Bridgestone warns UK drivers to check tyres before summer trips as safety awareness remains low.
June tyre demand showed OE weakness in mature markets, with replacement volumes up slightly due to import activity and EV fitments.
ETRMA calls for simplified EU regulations to support a more competitive and sustainable tyre sector.
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