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Mitas official sponsor of Eurocup Series 2022

Company News, Motorsport

Mitas has been named the official sponsor of Mitas Eurocup Series 2022, the agri-flavoured competition organised by the European Tractor Pulling Committee (ETPC). This season, competitors are battling it out at nine outdoor events, with the European Championship taking place in Great Eccleston at the end of August.

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  1. Mitas agricultural ‘slick’ tyre – ‘designed by pullers for pullers’
  2. Soopa Toobs Adapting Range for Increasingly Varied Ag Vehicle Inventories
  3. Mitas US agri tyre plant inaugurated; will reach full capacity in 2013
  4. Mitas begins tractor pulling sponsorship, develops ‘Powerpull’ tyre
30th June 2022/0 Comments/by Stephen

GB Tyres adds brands and staff amidst rapid growth

International News, UK News

Midlands-based wholesaler GB Tyres has grown rapidly despite the challenges of lockdown and logistics during the last couple of years. Indeed, GB Tyre’s annual turnover has skyrocketed from £3 million in 2016 to full-year 2022 predictions of £50 million. Considering the company was only established in 2013, it is fair to say the business has grown to become one of the fastest growing importers and exporters of commercial vehicle tyres in Europe. Tyres & Accessories met up with commercial director Graham Hutchinson to find out more.

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  1. New look and feel for Barkley
  2. Nordexx enters OTR tyre segment
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  4. ATL opens ‘ATL midlands hub’
30th June 2022/0 Comments/by Chris

More hours & traction: Vredestein Traxion 70

Product News

Key wear resistance qualities previously found on the Vredestein Traxion+ now feature in the Traxion 70 thanks to a complete renewal of the brand’s 70-series line-up. Apollo Tyres released the first dimensions in the new 15 size, 25 SKU range this month; all are available in the aftermarket, and a number of tractor manufacturers will also fit Traxion 70 as original equipment.

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  1. Vredestein making headway in competitive agri segment
  2. Vredestein expands Traxion 65 tractor tyre range to 19 sizes
  3. New XL press in Enschede: Apollo Vredestein begins 5-year agri investment programme
  4. Vredestein Traxion Optimall wins LAMMA 2019 Innovation Awards gold medal
29th June 2022/0 Comments/by Stephen

Kabat: Tyres, tubes & compounds

Company News, Product News, Retreading

Even if you aren’t familiar with the name Kabat Tyre, chances are that you’ve owned or used products that have a Kabat connection. This is because the Polish company isn’t just the largest manufacturer of inner tubes in Europe and a manufacturer of tyres for the off-highway segment – it also supplies rubber compound to big-name tyre makers.

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  1. ATG presenting two ‘top performers’ at The Tire Cologne
  2. BKT bringing its ranger-toppers to Cologne show
  3. Trelleborg bringing innovations to The Tire Cologne
  4. The Tire Cologne: Prometeon showing latest Pirelli products
27th June 2022/0 Comments/by Stephen

BKT launches FL 695 agri-ind trailer tyre

Product News

Trailers play an essential role in agricultural and industrial applications and are tasked with the difficult remit of carrying increasingly heavy loads on a range of surfaces, both on and off the road. Tyre choice strongly influences performance, and BKT has thus introduced a new product for “trailers employed in the toughest transport applications” – the FL 695.

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  1. BKT bringing its ranger-toppers to Cologne show
  2. Kirkby investing in stocks
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  4. BKT profit rises 22% in 2021-22
20th June 2022/0 Comments/by Stephen

South Africa launch for Bridgestone agri tyre range

International News, Product News

Farmers and agricultural contractors in South Africa are now able to fit their equipment with the Bridgestone tyre range that’s available to their counterparts in the UK and Europe. Bridgestone’s launch offering in South Africa comprises of the VT-combine, VT-Tractor and VX-Tractor.

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  1. Tripling Investment In South Africa
  2. Bridgestone Minority Opposes Buyout
  3. Bridgestone to expand multi-brand agricultural strategy in Europe
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31st May 2022/by Stephen

Global situation giving Titan International its ‘best’ future

Company News, International News

Taking stock of recent business at Titan International, Inc. (Titan or TWI), chairman of the board Morry Taylor opined that the company’s future is “the best it’s ever been.” He credits this happy situation to a number of global trends.

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30th May 2022/by Stephen

Alliance Agri Star II and farmer support centre stage at Lamma 2022 for Kirkby Tyres, YOHT

Product News
Kirkby Tyres

Kirkby Tyres’ stand in Lamma 2022’s Hall 9 focused on the comprehensive technical tyre support the large tyre specialist can offer to farmers and the Alliance Agri Star II. Kirkby Tyres is the exclusive partner of Yokohama Off-Highway Tires’ (YOHT) Alliance brand in the UK and Ireland, and it describes the tractor tyre as a great success. The company also displayed new sizes of the versatile Alliance 590 tyre for a broad range of transport applications, and the Alliance 372 VF and Alliance 389 VF tractor trailer tyres. On the latter tyres, Kirkby showed evidence presented by Danish SEGES Innovation which evidences the effective soil protection, and therefore yield increases, the tyre combination can achieve during the application of liquid manure.

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  1. Kirkby pushing brands harder from expanded site
  2. Unrivalled range, choice of brands
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25th May 2022/by Andrew

Gregg Foster appointed field and sales manager for Ascenso Tyres in the UK

Career Tracks, UK News

Agricultural tyre brand Ascenso has appointed Gregg Foster, of Abbey Tyre Co and BA Bush, as the new Ascenso field and sales manager in the UK following a lengthy interview process. BAB Distribution, BA Bush’s wholesale arm which is the official distribution partner of the brand in the UK, and Ascenso jointly state that Foster performed excellently in the interview stage and his passion for the brand is what ultimately led to his appointment.

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  1. Ascenso Tyres UK sponsors clay pidgeon shooting world champion Kallum Burrell
  2. LAMMA debut for Ascenso with BA Bush
  3. BA Bush appoints Colin Creasey to agricultural trade team
  4. Ascenso tyres now available through BA Bush
23rd May 2022/by Andrew

Michelin provides sustainability and soil protection for Tathwell Farms

Product News

Lincolnshire-based Tathwell Farms has taken delivery of a New Holland T7.270 tractor and a Horsch Avatar 6.16 drill, both fitted with Michelin’s latest generation agricultural tyres, as part of an ongoing strategy to protect its soil and boost the sustainability of its operation. Supplied by local dealer Lincolnshire Motors, the T7.270 will be the farm’s new frontline tractor and has been specified with Michelin AxioBib 2 VF 600/60 R30 & VF 710/60 R42 tyres. The Horsch drill has been converted onto Michelin TrailXBib VF 710/50 R26.5 fitments, following a recommendation from Michelin agricultural account manager, Ian Whitwell.

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  1. Michelin demonstrates benefits of Ultraflex tyres, central tyre inflation in Aberdeenshire
  2. Britain’s first farmer to use Michelin’s AxioBib 2 tyres sees soil preservation benefits
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20th May 2022/by Peter Gardner

Maxam to supply Agrixtra agricultural tyres to New Holland tractors

Product News
Maxam Tire

The Maxam Agrixtra range of agricultural tyres has been approved for original fitment on select New Holland T5, T6, and T7 SWB and LWB tractors around the world. “The homologation, approval, and commercialisation of our radial agricultural tyres is a significant step in the evolution of the Maxam brand as a long-term supplier to CNH Industrial and New Holland Agriculture,” says Kevin Buckley Maxam OE sales director Europe. The Sailun Group brand added that the approval represents a “major milestone” for the brand and its agricultural tyre series, which was introduced in 2014.

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  1. Maxam enters agricultural tyre market
  2. Maxam exhibiting at Agritechnica for first time, following Agrixtra launch
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  4. Potato farmer reselects original Michelin YieldBib sprayer tyre
19th May 2022/by Andrew

Trelleborg & Agricolus partner to enhance precision farming

Product News

Trelleborg Wheel Systems, in partnership with Agricolus, has launched a new integrated platform to provide digital solutions for smart and sustainable farming. The unified platform provides farmers with additional key information to help them increase yields and optimise farm management through a website and mobile app.

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  1. Massey Ferguson concept wears Trelleborg carbon-free tyres
  2. Trelleborg Wheel Systems outlines route to global agricultural tyre leadership
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  4. Trelleborg reorganisation brings greater prominence to tyres
19th May 2022/by Stephen

BKT profit rises 22% in 2021-22

Company News

Although impacted by the rising cost of raw materials and logistics, off-highway tyre specialist BKT delivered a healthy profit in the financial year ending 31 March 2022. Profit after tax rose 22 per cent year-on-year to Rs 14.11 billion (£148.58 million) on the back of income that rose 47 per cent to Rs 84.19 billion (£886.52 million) and sales volumes that increased 27 per cent to 288,795 tonnes. EBITDA was, at Rs 21.82 billion (£229.76 million), up 21 per cent, with the margin contracting 5.6 percentage points to 25.9 per cent.

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  4. BKT ready for the future
16th May 2022/by Stephen

LAMMA debut for Ascenso with BA Bush

Product News

Appointed exclusive UK market distributor of Ascenso tyres in spring 2021, BA Bush & Son officially launched the agricultural tyre brand at the LAMMA farming show earlier this month. It is supplying Ascenso products to UK customers through both BAB Distribution (Trade) as well as 25 retail locations.

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  1. Ascenso Tyres UK sponsors clay pidgeon shooting world champion Kallum Burrell
  2. Michelin AxioBib 2 making an appearance at LAMMA 2017
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16th May 2022/by Stephen

NDI Group & Seges start further tyre experiment

International News

The farming research collaboration between the NDI Group and Danish Agricultural Research company Seges continues its cooperation with a new scientific experiment that compares the efficiency of two different wheel solutions when sowing.

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10th May 2022/by Stephen
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