EU sourcing data, smart tyre evaluation and materials development lead this week’s roundup.
Covered tyre waste receivers in England and Wales must now report every load within two working days.
VericarbSM combines independent material testing with rubber-performance data to help producers and buyers assess recovered carbon black.
Overseas factory plans lead a week of EV defect data, connected-tyre testing and UK recycling questions.
Vipal has introduced the VT290 drive-axle tread for European regional and long-distance truck operations.
TRA says 150,000 tonnes of UK tyre-processing capacity is idle as whole waste tyre exports remain high.
Automation, European truck-tyre capacity, circularity and California efficiency rules shaped the industry's week.
West Yorkshire Police joins TyreSafe to promote routine tyre checks as part of the county’s wider Vision Zero work.
TRA’s Briefing Day put T8 reform and waste tracking centre stage, but the date for withdrawing T8 remains unset.
Final tickets remain for The Blend 2026, with Rory Sutherland set to headline the Birmingham garage conference on 10 October.
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