The National Tyre Distributors Association (NTDA) has confirmed the finalists for its 2025 Tyre Industry Awards. The winners will be announced during the association’s 96th Annual Dinner on Thursday 9 October at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Milton Keynes. The event is sponsored by Sailun Tyres, with Maritime Cargo Services returning as dinner sponsor.
National Tyre Technician Apprentice of the Year Awards sponsored by Prometeon
Matthew Shoobridge – HiQ
Louis Townrow – HiQ
Harry Keogh – ProTyre
Maks Pikron – ProTyre
Isobella Capes – KwikFit
Jacob Beale – KwikFit
Layton Dickson – KwikFit
Lucy Le Comber – KwikFit
Viktor Kolodii – KwikFit
Tyre Industry Environmental and Sustainable Solution of the Year Award sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights
Goodyear
Hankook
Marangoni
Michelin
Pirelli
Prometeon
Sailun
REACT Commercial Tyre Technician of the Year Award sponsored by Michelin Tyre PLC
Alex Peppos – Central Tyre
Kevin Harvey – Central Tyre
Jon Billings – Universal Tyre Co Ltd
Darren Moores – Lodge Tyre Co Ltd
Craig Williamson – McConechy’s Commercial Fleet Services
Scott Carrol – Protyre
Mobile Tyre Technician of the Year Award sponsored by Autogem Invicta Ltd
Dan Burkatt – Protyre
Josh Sharp – HiQ
Aftermarket Supplier of the Year Award sponsored by GSF Car Parts
Auto4 Limited
Autogem
Autotech Group
Harvies Tyres
Rema Tip Top
Industry Marketing Campaign of the Year Award sponsored by Klipboard
Continental
Eden Tyres
Hankook
International
Staff Training and Development Initiative of the Year Award sponsored by Autotech Group
Autogem
Central Tyre
Protyre
Roadside Safety
Tyre Centre Manager of the Year Award sponsored by Rema Tip Top Automotive (UK) Ltd
Robyn Prince – HiQ
Joanna Cator – Lodge Tyres
Paul McGeachie – McConechy’s
Barrie Turner – Merityre
Sue Morbi – Universal Tyre Co Ltd
Commercial Tyre Service Provider of the Year Award sponsored by Goodyear Tyres UK Ltd
DTM
Lodge
McConechy’s
Protyre
Universal Tyre Limited
Tyre Wholesaler of the Year sponsored by Yokohama HPT Ltd
Stapletons
International
Kirkby Tyres
Tyre Manufacturer of the Year Award sponsored by CAM
Continental
Hankook Tyre UK Ltd
Michelin
Pirelli
Prometeon
Tyre Retailer of the Year sponsored by Pirelli Tyres Ltd
HiQ
Merityre
Eastborne Tyres
GT Tyres (Forres) Ltd
Stone Tyres
Tyre Retailer of the Year will have a public vote; this will be available on the NTDA website for customers to support their local NTDA member.
NTDA Chief Executive Ian Andrew said:
“The National Tyre Awards are an opportunity to pause and reflect on some of the great work that goes on in the tyre sector. NTDA is delighted to run and host these awards to allow the professionalism of the sector to be recognised and celebrated.”
He noted the strong number of entries despite challenging market conditions, encouraging businesses to prepare submissions for 2026.
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