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Italy considering cash bonus for safer, greener tyres

International News

Italian motorists may soon be financially rewarded for choosing safer and more environmentally friendly options when buying their next set of tyres. GripDetective.it, our partner B2C site in Italy, reports that proposed amendments to the country’s DL Energia (Energy Decree) would deliver a 200-euro bonus when buying a set of four passenger vehicle tyres that have scored an A or B for both wet braking and fuel efficiency on the EU tyre label. Italy’s parliament is currently examining this proposal.

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  1. Prinx Chengshan develops label-topping tyre
  2. Cooper launches A-rated Zeon CS8
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  4. Goodyear bringing low emission truck tyres to “more places” with Fuelmax Endurance
25th March 2022/by Stephen

Goodyear bringing low emission truck tyres to “more places” with Fuelmax Endurance

Product News

Kermit the Frog may have been amongst the first to ponder the difficulties of being green, but it’s a dilemma now shared by a transportation industry operating in an environment that places sustainability high on the agenda. Tyres have a role to play when it comes to achieving Europe’s lofty targets, and Goodyear points out that the fuel and CO2 efficiency gain achievable with low emission tyres and accurate tyre pressure management is equal to the gain by using more efficient engine technology. The tyre maker has a new truck range that it promises will deliver fuel efficiency on all manner of roads; it launched the Goodyear Fuelmax Endurance via an online presentation this morning.

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23rd September 2021/1 Comment/by Stephen

Bridgestone, Arlanxeo & Solvay present efficiency-increasing tyre technology

Company News

Improving a tyre’s wear efficiency by up to 30 per cent while decreasing rolling resistance by up to six per cent without affecting any other performance area sounds like a tall order. But Bridgestone says that it has achieved this together with partners Arlanxeo and Solvay. The three firms presented Techsyn, the fruit of two years of collaboration, during an online presentation this afternoon.

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23rd February 2021/by Stephen

Prinx Chengshan develops label-topping tyre

International News, Product News
Prinx Chengshan

Many international manufacturers view a good EU tyre label result as a benchmark of product performance. At the end of 2018, Prinx Chengshan’s research and development centre in China began work on its ‘AA1’ project, with the aim of developing a product achieving the best label category for wet grip, rolling resistance and noise. The tyre maker reports that it’s achieved its goal.

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  1. Labelling has landed
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13th May 2020/by Stephen

Falken Ecorun A-A tyre to extend range, efficiency of hybrids with Toyota partnership

Product News

Falken has launched its new Ecorun A-A, a new summer tyre with optimised rolling resistance. The tyre offers fuel-saving design features and good braking distance in wet conditions – its name is derived from its double-A rating on the EU tyre label, having achieved class topping fuel efficiency and wet grip. Falken will roll out the tyre with an exclusive Toyota Germany partnership in April.

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  4. Falken: stock availability, proven performance means UHP opportunity
8th March 2017/by Andrew

Yokohama launches BluEarth-Es ES32 fuel efficient global standard tyre

Product News

In addition to its new ultra-high performance product, Yokohama has launched a new fuel-efficient global standard tyre, the BluEarth-Es ES32 (BluEarth-Es). Available from this spring, the tyre will roll out initially in Europe, Asia and Oceania, with marketing to gradually expand to the Middle East and Latin American markets.

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8th March 2017/by Andrew

Goodyear EfficientGrip Cargo claims 10,000km more mileage

International News, Product News, UK News

Goodyear has released a new light truck tyre that the company says can offer 10,000km more mileage than before. The successor to the Goodyear Cargo Marathon light truck tyre, Goodyear EfficientGrip Cargo reportedly enhances fleet mileage by up to 10,000km, improves fuel efficiency and offers enhanced grip, especially in wet conditions. 28 sizes will be available by May 2017, covering then 82 per cent of the market.

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27th October 2016/by Tyrepress Editors

PSI invests in aerodynamic technology

International News, Product News

Pressure Systems International (PSI), a market leader in automatic tyre inflation systems for commercial vehicles, has invested in a new aerodynamic technology and entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Plasma Stream Technologies.

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2nd August 2016/by Tyrepress Editors

Kumho introduces new products, diesel optimisation project

Company News, Product News

Kumho made Reifen 2016 the occasion of its new UHP winter tyre’s world premiere, in addition to displaying its role in a project to optimise the fuel efficiency of existing diesel technology. The company’s 300sqm stand in Hall 3 also featured the company’s current portfolio of products for a wide variety of tyre segments, including electric and hybrid vehicles.

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5th July 2016/by Andrew

Goodyear highlights effects of truck tyre choice on CO2 emissions

Company News, Product News

Goodyear has added its voice to the debate on the integrated efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the transport industry. The tyre manufacturer points out the effect that recent truck tyre developments have had on significantly reducing CO2 emissions made by commercial vehicles. It also highlights the effectiveness of the EU tyre label in achieving CO2 reduction across the transport industry.

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2nd June 2016/by Andrew

Mitsubishi forms fuel consumption test irregularities external investigation committee

International News, Legislation

After admitting to fuel efficiency test irregularities dating back as much as two decades, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has established a special investigation committee to establish precisely what happened. As things stand the committee is made up entirely of external members.  Mitsubishi admitted “Improper conduct in fuel consumption testing” on 20 April 2016.

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28th April 2016/by Tyrepress Editors

Fuel efficiency record for Honda Civic

Product News, UK News

Honda has set a new Guinness World Records title for ‘Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars)’, recording an average 100.31 miles per gallon over 8,387 miles, in a 25 day drive across all 24 EU contiguous countries.

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7th July 2015/1 Comment/by Andrew

Honda targets fuel economy world record

Company News, UK News

Honda will put the real-world fuel economy of its super-efficient 1.6 i-DTEC engine to the ultimate test in an 8,500 mile drive across all 24 contiguous EU countries, with the aim of setting a new Guinness World Records title for fuel efficiency. On Monday 1st June 2015, two members of Honda’s European Research & Development (R&D) team will climb into a Honda Civic Tourer and set out on an epic journey from Aalst, Belgium. Heading towards the Netherlands and Germany, their trip will see them navigate the Continent in a clockwise direction, with the aim of returning to their starting point some 25 days later, on June 25th, having covered a planned total of 13,614km.

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28th May 2015/by Tyrepress Editors
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