Tire news
French government demands to save Bridgestone tire plant
France should invest in Bridgestone's Bethune tire plant to avoid closure. This was announced on Sunday by the president of the Haute-de-France regional council Xavier Bertrand.
Sep 22, 2020
American Sumitomo plant to switch to Falken truck tires
Sumitomo Rubber North America will devote a significant portion of its US plant in Tonawanda, New York, to the production of Falken brand truck tires.
Sep 22, 2020
Sumitomo launches new HTR A/S P03 sports tire
Sumitomo's new all-season tire for sports cars, sedans and crossovers is entering the North American market.
Sep 21, 2020
Continental plans to close U.S. plant
Continental plans to close its Fletcher, North Carolina, USA plant where it manufactures hydraulic braking systems.
Sep 21, 2020
Tire Industry Supports New EU Climate Targets
The European tire industry welcomed the ambitious new climate targets set by the European Commission and called for maximum support for the new plan.
Sep 21, 2020
French government will fight the closure of the Bridgestone plant
The French government is exploring all options to prevent the closure of the Bridgestone tire plant in Bethune. This was announced on Thursday 17 September by the Minister of Finance and Economy of the country Bruno Le Maire.
Sep 21, 2020
Nexen Tire will once again be the official partner of FC Eintracht Frankfurt
Korean tire manufacturer Nexen Tire announces its continued partnership with German football club Eintracht Frankfurt for the new Bundesliga season.
Sep 21, 2020
Toyo to invest €364 million in Serbian tire factory by the end of 2023
Japanese company Toyo Tire plans to invest 364 million euros in its tire plant in Serbia by the end of 2023. This was reported by the authorities of the city of Indzhiya, where the Toyo plant is located.
Sep 20, 2020
Michelin turns tire factory into a business park
After successfully converting its former Scottish tire plant in Dundee into an innovative business park, Michelin announced plans to revitalize its tire plant in Bamberg, Germany.
Sep 19, 2020
Continental StraddleMaster+ tire will be issued under a different name
Continental AG announces the renaming of the harbor bus from StraddleMaster+ to TerminalMaster V.ply. According to the manufacturer, this reflects the expansion of the product's applications.
Sep 19, 2020