Tire news

Point S will expand its presence in Africa

Point S, with points of sale in 41 African countries, plans to double its retail network of 90 points in the next two years.

Oct 24, 2020

Giti Tire has received two certifications

The Giti Tire Manufacturing plant in Richburg received two certifications - ISO 9001 and ATF 16949-2016.

Oct 23, 2020

Kumho Tire will supply tires for Scoda Kamiq

South Korean tire manufacturer Kumho Tire has announced that it will begin shipping OE Kumho Ecsta PS71 tires for the Skoda Kamiq compact crossover from January next year.

Oct 23, 2020

Continental reports declining sales for the quarter

Continental AG reports a 5% drop in third-quarter sales for its Rubber Technologies business unit to €4.333 billion.

Oct 23, 2020

Franco Annunziato re-elected as President of ETRMA

The Board of Directors of the European Tire and Rubber Manufacturers Association has approved the appointment of Franco Annunziato, as President of the Association.

Oct 22, 2020

Michelin enters into a €2.5bn revolving loan agreement

Michelin has entered into a new €2.5 billion revolving loan agreement with a group of 19 banks.

Oct 22, 2020

Kumho supplies Ecsta PS71 tires for the Skoda Octavia

Kumho Tire supplies Kumho Ecsta PS71 tires as OE for the Skoda Octavia.

Oct 22, 2020

Metzeler is the official partner of the Red Bull Romaniacs Rally

Tire manufacturer Metzeler announces a three-year agreement with the organizer of RED BULL Romaniacs, in which Metzeler will participate in the next three events as the official sponsor and supplier of tires.

Oct 22, 2020

Yokohama returns to India Rally Championship

Japanese tire manufacturer Yokohama returns to motorsport in India as the company will field its team for the Indian National Rally Championship.

Oct 21, 2020

Bridgestone launches "A Layered Journey" campaign

Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone has launched a new global campaign, 'A Layered Journey', to celebrate its efforts to secure sustainable sourcing of natural rubber.

Oct 21, 2020


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