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Banner batteries embarks on ‘Power Beyond Ordinary’ campaign
11th August 2022Battery brand Banner has unveiled a new marketing campaign for the impending battery season. “Power Beyond Ordinary” supersedes the “NO BULL Get Real” campaign that has been running for the last two years.
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Inter-Sprint now a Dunlop moto supplier
12th August 2022Wholesaler Inter-Sprint has expanded the portfolio of brands it offers with the addition of Dunlop motorcycle and scooter tyres. The first Dunlop SKUs have arrived, and the wholesaler says their availability means that “Inter-Sprint is reinforcing its name as ‘The tyre supplier for Europe’.”
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Product News
- Bridgestone Turanza Eco a Škoda Enyaq iV fitment
- Vipal Machinery launches VR01 Smart Uno C
- Davanti launches first all-season passenger car tyre, Alltoura 4-Seasons
- Bridgestone using Microsoft Azure to enhance connected tyre & mobility portfolio
- Continental upgrades ContiConnect – Advanced version coming
Motorsport News
Retreading News
- Italy’s Gambassi takes over BIPAVER presidency
- Hankook boosts European Alphatread offer with expanded plant
- Marangoni ready for “next phase of development” in India
- USTMA: Tax credits for retreaded tyres would “level the global playing field”
- Hankook signs 5-year agreement with Vaculug retreading business in UK and Ireland
Comment
- Ukraine war continues putting tyre production under pressure
- Expansion – production has changed, but it is certainly ramping back up again
- Key tyre industry themes for 2022: acquisitions, consolidation and sustainability
- Who cares what tyres are made from? – BTMA
- Looking forward to a better 2022, despite “disruption”
Aeolus officially controls 100% of Prometeon Tyre Group
On 4 August 2022, Aeolus announced it was ready to sign a supplementary agreement with China National Tyre & Rubber Co., Ltd (CNRC). Through that agreement, CNRC has entrusted Aeolus with a 38 per cent stake in Prometeon Tyre Group S.r.l. (PTG).
Continue ReadingDavanti launches first all-season passenger car tyre, Alltoura 4-Seasons
Davanti Tyres has launched its first all-season passenger car tyre, the Alltoura 4-Seasons. The new all-season passenger car tyre has been engineered to provide durability and performance in spring, summer, autumn, and winter, with a range of technical features contributing to its versatility. The new tyre joins the recently launched Vantoura 4-Seasons light commercial vehicle tyre
Continue ReadingNexen Tire confirms Manchester City 2022/23 partnership
The Premier League begins its 2022/23 season today, and Nexen Tire has confirmed that it will continue its sponsorship of Manchester City F.C. When players take to the field in their encounter with West Ham United on Sunday, the tyre maker’s logo will once again proudly feature on shirt sleeves, as it has since 2017. Nexen Tire first became a Manchester City partner in 2015.
Continue ReadingZC Rubber plans to add 2.5 million tyres production capacity
ZC Rubber’s subsidiary in Xindeng Town, Fuyang District, Hangzhou City, is planning to add 2.5 million all-steel radial tyres to its production capacity. ZC Rubber stated that the company plans to build a new production workshop and auxiliary facilities shared by the Xindeng Town plant in the reserved space inside the factory. The total construction investment is expected to be 700 million yuan (about £85.14 million, 102 million euros).
Continue ReadingDavanti Tyres and Everton Football Club expand global commercial partnership
Davanti Tyres has renewed and extended its global commercial partnership with Everton Football Club. Davanti, a global tyre brand headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, east of Liverpool, has been a club partner since 2017. It will remain Everton’s ‘Official Global Tyre Partner’ as part of the new multi-year agreement. Davanti says the deal will help to support its objective to further
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