A useful test at Magny-Cours
Finally a high mileage day at Magny-Cours (France) on the second day of a test of Pirelli wet weather tyres for the 2026 season, with BWT Alpine F1 Team providing the car and driver. Jack Doohan was at the wheel of an A523, modified to accept the size of wheel rim to be used as […]
New Bridgestone Duravis For Maximal Efficiency
Bridgestone, a global leader in premium tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, is introducing its new premium all-season van tyre, the Bridgestone Duravis All Season EVO. Replacing the Duravis All Season, the latest launch from Bridgestone is engineered to deliver maximum efficiency year-round for van users and fleets, from regional to urban last mile deliveries, whilst […]
Top Marks for Continental’s Winter and All-Season Tyres
Winter and all-season tires from Continental are a good and safe choice, as confirmed by international automobile clubs and trade magazines.
Hankook & Company Group acquires Hanon Systems
Hankook & Company Group finalised a share purchase agreement (SPA) with Hahn & Company to acquire Hanon Systems on 31 October.
BYD Seal U Comes Out of Factory on Continental Tyres
BYD relies on Continental’s tire expertise for the original equipment of its Seal U. For the electric SUV, the tire manufacturer has received original equipment approval.
Winter Tyre Rules In Europe & Advice From Pirelli
With the time to change tyres for winter approaching fast in Europe, drivers have to decide which tyres to put on their cars for the challenging cold snap ahead – even with legislation that varies from country to country. Temperatures have generally not been as cold in recent years as they have been previously, but […]
Giti Tire OE fitment for VW Crafter
Giti Tire has secured its first ever all-season tyre OE fitment on the new look 2024 VW Crafter.
Continental Further Increases Earnings
CEO Nikolai Setzer: “We continue to drive Continental’s development – strategically and operationally, step by step. In this challenging year-end sprint, we aim to improve Automotive’s earnings even further”
The GitiWinterW2 launches in Europe
Hot off the heels of its ‘good’ rating in the Autobild Allroad 2024 winter tyre test the GitiWinterW2, carrying the sidewall inscription Giti – Powered by Sparco®, is now available to order across Europe.
Hankook begins mass production of tyres using certified carbon black
The achievements were realised through the “Tire-to-Tire Circular Economy Model” consortium collaboration, comprised of Hankook and 12 other Korean companies and institutions.