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Servicesure has entered Northern Ireland as GSF Car Parts looks to extend its independent garage network.
Used EV growth is pushing more tyre, alignment and suspension work towards independent workshops.
The tyre trade is rightly held to account on sustainability. The media platforms it advertises with should be no different.
Nokian Tyres replaces Russian production with a new Romanian plant and launches adaptive stud technology to strengthen its European winter tyre strategy.
Formula E outlines new initiatives supporting women drivers and STEM careers as part of its long-term inclusion strategy.
Dunlop has launched the Blue Response TG, its first European summer passenger tyre developed under Sumitomo Rubber Industries ownership.
ETB marks International Women’s Day by highlighting women working across its 52-depot UK tyre network.
Pyrum gains ISCC EU certification for tyre thermolysis oil and renames recycled outputs to clarify their role in circular supply chains.
Two Protyre Autocare managers in Sheffield are highlighting steps that help customers feel confident and avoid upselling pressure.
Giti’s new GitiSportS2+ launches after an Auto Bild ‘exemplary’ result and fourth overall finish in its 2026 summer test.
GRI appoints Eldo Verhaagen to lead material handling and agriculture operations across the Benelux region.
Point S UK warns chargeback “friendly fraud” is rising, putting workshop margins and merchant accounts at risk.
Halfords has hired Jess Jones from Sixt UK to lead Fleet Solutions from 1 April 2026, sharpening its fleet servicing and uptime proposition.
Continental Tyre has unveiled a bold new marketing campaign built around a simple but powerful idea.
Hankook stays on as Convoy Truck Shows infield sponsor for 2026, using three events to meet fleets and showcase commercial tyres.
Triangle Tyre has appointed Federico Parmesan as European OTR Technical Manager from 1 March, strengthening field support for partners.
Continental says every tyre plant has stopped using coal and heavy fuel oil, switching steam and heat to lower-carbon energy mixes.
NB Tyres has finished a £500,000 upgrade programme, adding sites, vans and 13 roles as fleet and retail demand drives 2025 growth.
Nokian’s Hakkapeliitta 01 uses retractable studs that switch with temperature, aiming to cut road wear and noise without losing ice grip.
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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.
Ian Jackson will lead Continental’s UK technical operation as Steve Howat prepares to retire after 15 years.
Manfred Zoni will oversee Hankook’s German sales and marketing activities following a management restructure.
Oak Tyres promotes two long-serving managers to support standards and efficiency across its expanding depot network.
Tiina Frazer will join Nokian Tyres’ Management Team as senior vice president from 1 August 2026.
PHINIA appoints Mike Parker and Richard Masters to expand Delphi’s UK diesel and aftermarket business support.
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