Tyrepress.com
@Tyrepress
Followers
7K
Following
1K
Media
14K
Statuses
42K
Europe's leading English-language tyre trade publication with information on tyre wholesale, retail, import/export and manufacturing.
Stoke-on-Trent
Joined May 2009
Comline: Don’t put copper grease on brake pads |
tyrepress.com
Comline is urging independent garages to reconsider the use of copper-based grease on brake pads, as modern braking systems become ever more reliant on electronic sensors and precise component...
0
0
0
Bridgestone & Kwik Fit return as Live Arena and Supercar Paddock sponsor of British Motor Show |
tyrepress.com
Bridgestone, in partnership with Kwik Fit, has announced its return to The British Motor Show and has become the official sponsor of the Live Arena and Supercar Paddock for the 2026 edition. This...
0
0
1
Tyre technicians outside the top 20 best paid trades |
tyrepress.com
With many trades facing the same personnel intake shortages as the wider automotive industry, new research is pitching apprenticeships as the debt-free alternative to a university-based career....
0
0
0
Tyres Europe calls for global abrasion standards |
tyrepress.com
With Tyres Europe attending the UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) Working Party on Noise and Tyres (GRBP) to support the development of abrasion limits for tyres, the association...
0
0
0
Michelin in top 10 of world’s strongest brands – Brand Finance |
tyrepress.com
Over the years we have become accustomed to Michelin playing a leading role in the tyre brand strength and brand value rankings compiled by Brand Finance, but now the renown French tyremaker has gone...
0
0
0
Black Star enters ‘safeguarding procedure’, buyers sought |
tyrepress.com
Black Star, the French car tyre retreading company owned by Mobivia – which owns well-known garage chains Norauto and Midas and took over the former Bridgestone Béthune tyre plant – has entered...
0
0
0
First containers leave Advance Tyre Vietnam factory |
tyrepress.com
On 27 January 2026, the first container of passenger car tyres made at Vietnam factory belonging to Guizhou Tyre (known international as Advance Tyre) left the plant for export, marking the company...
0
0
1
Cabot completes purchase of ex-Bridgestone carbon plant |
tyrepress.com
On 2 February 2026, Cabot Corporation confirmed it had successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Mexico Carbon Manufacturing S.A. de C.V. (MXCB) from Bridgestone Corporation for...
0
0
0
Toyo Tire marks 7th straight year in FTSE4Good Index |
tyrepress.com
Toyo Tire Corporation has been selected as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series, the ESG investment index, for the seventh year in a row. Toyo Tire also remains a constituent of the FTSE JPX...
0
0
0
Kumho Tyre’s ‘fleet-first’ approach to truck tyres |
tyrepress.com
Kumho Tyre UK reports that it is reinforcing its commitment to the commercial vehicle sector by “placing real-world fleet performance at the heart of its growing truck tyre offering”. Rather than...
0
0
0
Michelin acquires Flexitallic, expands Polymer Composite Solutions group |
tyrepress.com
Acquiring Flexitallic will significantly broaden Michelin’s sealing portfolio and market reach, notably by increasing access to the aftermarket. Michelin has acquired Houston, Texas-based Flexitall...
0
0
1
Point S enters Greece, Cyprus and Zambia tyre markets |
tyrepress.com
As the organisation celebrates its 55th year, Point S has simultaneously launched operations in three new markets: Greece, Cyprus and Zambia. Specifically, Point S has signed a master franchise...
0
0
0
Linglong hosts 40 European tyre dealers at first winter driving experience in Austria |
tyrepress.com
Linglong staged its inaugural Winter Experience event in Austria this February, bringing together nearly 40 tyre retailers from across Europe for an intensive programme of cold‑weather driving and...
0
0
0
Nexen reports fifth-straight year of record sales |
tyrepress.com
In preliminary full-year 2025 financial results, Nexen Tire recorded revenue of KRW 3.19 trillion ($2.20 billion / €2.95 billion / £2.55 billion) and operating profit of KRW 170.3 billion ($117...
0
0
0