World tire news
Indian tire manufacturers accused of conspiracy
Indian anti-monopoly authorities have launched an investigation into local tire manufacturer JK Tire & Industries after the Haryana state government accused it of bid rigging.
Oct 19, 2020
Michelin's Spanish tire factories return to pre-crisis production levels
The French tire manufacturer has managed to reach pre-Covid-19 production load levels at its factories in Valladolid, Vitoria, Aranda de Duero and Lasarte.
Oct 17, 2020
New tire plant to appear in Egypt
A new national consortium will start the tire production.
Oct 15, 2020
The pandemic has negatively affected the tire industry
According to the European Tire Manufacturers Association, the negative impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic on the European tire industry is becoming "increasingly evident."
Oct 15, 2020
Transit labeling will save Pakistan's tire industry
Pakistani tire makers have called on the government to withdraw the decision to end the "Transit to Afghanistan" product labeling at the ports of Karachi and Qasim.
Oct 15, 2020
French government ready to invest in Bridgestone tire plant
The French government is ready to invest with Bridgestone in rescuing a French plant that the Japanese tire maker plans to close, Industry Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher said Monday.
Oct 14, 2020
Sri Lankan DSI Tyres increases production
Sri Lankan tire company DSI Tyres announced that it has increased its production capacity by 60%.
Oct 13, 2020
Continental AG sets up a center of excellence in Hamburg
Continental AG is continuing to expand its operations at its Hamburg-Harburg site in order to turn it into a “technical campus” for several of its business units.
Oct 13, 2020
Pandemic has stopped the launch of a tire plant in the UAE
The 600 millionth tire plant project in Abu Dhabi has been frozen due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Oct 13, 2020
Korean auto parts maker to open new plant in Europe
South Korean company Kyungshin Cable is building its second manufacturing center in Europe.
Oct 12, 2020