Tire news
Toyo Tire reports declining sales and profits
Despite losses in the third quarter of 2020, Toyo Tire Corp. stated that "the recovery started earlier than expected, although the situation is slightly different in different markets."
Nov 17, 2020
Serbian environmentalists file a lawsuit against Linglong
Serbian environmentalists have filed a lawsuit against Chinese tire manufacturer Linglong International Europe for carrying out construction work on a factory site without permission.
Nov 17, 2020
Bridgestone reorganizes its leadership structure
Bridgestone Corporation announced plans to implement a new leadership structure.
Nov 17, 2020
Yokohama has revised its annual financial forecast upward
Yokohama Rubber revised up its financial outlook for 2020 on the back of a "stronger-than-expected" recovery in third-quarter demand in some markets.
Nov 17, 2020
Bridgestone reports declining sales and profits
Bridgestone has revised upwardly its 2020 sales and operating profit forecast as the economy recovers after Covid-19 restrictions were lifted.
Nov 16, 2020
US and Chinese Markets Supported Growth in Continental Financials
Continental AG Tire Business Division operating profit for Q3 2020 grew nearly 18% on virtually flat sales, driven by strong performance in China and the US.
Nov 16, 2020
Nokian tires set a new world record in pushing a car
A new Guinness World Record for pushing a car per mile (1.6 km) has been set in Finland.
Nov 16, 2020
Hankook supplies tires for Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Heavy Duty pickups
Hankook Tire will supply OE tires for the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Heavy Duty vehicles.
Nov 16, 2020
Nikolai Setzer will head Continental AG
From December 1, 2020, 49-year-old Nikolai Setzer will take over as CEO of Continental AG and Chairman of the Executive Board of the company.
Nov 16, 2020
Bridgestone finally decides to close the Bethune plant
Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone has made the final decision to close its tire plant in Bethune in northern France.
Nov 16, 2020