Linglong plans further branded tyre centres and greater investment in the Middle East and Africa, alongside new products and stronger support for regional dealers.
Michelin has added 19 electric vans as telematics, driver coaching and tyre selection support its UK fleet transition.
ZC Rubber and research partners have received a national award for high-performance tyre and intelligent manufacturing technology.
PHINIA appoints Mike Parker and Richard Masters to expand Delphi’s UK diesel and aftermarket business support.
Wanli Tire and Berjaya Property plan a RM1.3bn Malaysia tyre plant with TBR and PCR capacity.
Apollo Tyres has ended tyre production at Enschede, completing a closure plan first announced in April 2025.
Scandinavian Enviro Systems has raised SEK 3.57 million through a directed issue of shares to Alumni Capital, using an equity line agreed in May 2026.
The programme covers renewable alternatives, end-of-life tyre recovery and technologies designed to reduce tyre weight and rolling resistance.
Targa Telematics has launched Maintenance Excellence, an Agentic AI-powered fleet maintenance platform designed to combine telematics, OEM and external data so operators can improve vehicle availability, coordinate servicing and reduce downtime.
Michelin has confirmed the global rollout schedule for the XHA3, its new-generation construction tyre for loaders, articulated dump trucks and graders.
New EU vehicle safety requirements for passenger cars and vans include tests for worn tyres, increasing attention on wet grip performance throughout a tyre’s usable life.
Around the Bead follows a giant mining tyre from Thai rubber trees to final mine-site installation.
RTX 2026 showed how truck tyre suppliers are shifting towards data, casing value and fleet uptime.
Bartrums says Michelin tyre management has cut CO₂ while supporting retreads, cost control and electric truck plans.
Goodyear Racing has renewed the FIA’s top environmental rating across its EMEA motorsport operations.
This week the Future Tyre Industry Hub explored developments across manufacturing, sustainability, connected fleets, corporate leadership and commercial distribution.
Continental will build a wind farm near Korbach to supply renewable power directly to tyre production.
Pirelli will license RIDEsense software and take a 24.99% stake to expand Cyber Tyre functions.
Bridgestone’s latest Champions intake completed training across retail, customer service and future mobility.
Leon Chen will lead Hubtrac’s European PCR development as the brand expands beyond commercial tyres.
Continental’s Sensor Ready tyres add a moulded pocket for faster fleet monitoring and retread handling.
Bridgestone will place Consumer, Commercial and OE tyre sales in Europe under Stefano Sanchini from 1 October.
Ville Mansikkamäki will lead Nokian Heavy Tyres, bringing senior experience from Ponsse, CNH Industrial, Valtra and AGCO.
Sarah Gumbley joins Point S UK with a remit focused on multi-site recruitment and supporting existing members' expansion.
Point S has brought future workshop leaders from nine countries together for its second Next Generation Campus.
Magna Tyres appoints Arnold van Woerkum CFO as it targets €650m turnover by 2029 and prepares for further acquisitions.
A1 ADAS promotes Jamie Willis as workshops weigh investment in equipment against mobile and remote ADAS services.
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.
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