Vulkanox 4060 is moving towards initial Q4 production as LANXESS advances its CCPD-based alternative to 6PPD.
Linglong has signed an Egypt MoU for a proposed $2bn integrated tyre complex, but the project remains at an early stage.
BTMA will represent nine national tyre associations at Tyres Europe Board meetings for a one-year mandate.
Defra is finalising T8 withdrawal legislation as EA tyre export prohibition notices rise to 50.
Roberto Carlos toured Linglong's Chinese manufacturing, R&D and testing operations as the Real Madrid partnership continues.
Russian tyre prices fell 3% as passenger tyre imports rose 28.1% and domestic production declined 18% in H1 2026.
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