General tire news
Avon Tyres took part in the restoration of the legendary stuntman's motorcycle
Avon Tyres has been involved in the precise restoration of a motorcycle that was ridden by renowned stunt performer Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel.
Nov 19, 2020
Nissan recalls over 2,000 Altima S vehicles over possible tire problem
Nissan North America is recalling 2,214 Nissan Altima S 2020 models due to a potential safety issue with Continental ProContact TX OE tires.
Nov 19, 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
US keeps increased duties on Chinese tires
The US Department of Commerce announced that, following a new investigation, it was decided to maintain anti-dumping and countervailing duties on imports of passenger car and light truck tires from China.
Nov 04, 2020
Continental's new American plant shipped the first batch of tires
Continental's new truck tire plant in Clinton, Mississippi, USA began shipping tires, and the first shipment was shipped to Southern Tire Mart, the country's largest independent truck tire dealer.
Nov 04, 2020
Six Nokian executives accused of abuse
The Finnish prosecutor's office is bringing charges against six former and current board members of Nokian Tire, as well as its ex-president and CEO.
Nov 03, 2020
Continental CEO resigns due to health problems
Elmar Degenhart, Chief Executive Officer of Continental AG, plans to step down on November 30.
Nov 02, 2020
Essen Motor Show 2020 canceled
The Essen Motor Show 2020 will not be able to open its doors to visitors due to the worsening situation with the incidence of the coronavirus Covid-19.
Oct 26, 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
Pirelli modernizes research and development due to pandemic
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli, like many other companies, has had to temporarily close its factories.
Oct 19, 2020