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Toyo Tires participating in endurance races at Nürburgring

International News, Motorsport
Toyo

Toyo Tire Corporation is partnering with Ring Racing to participate in the Nürburgring 24 Hours (The ADAC TotalEnergies 24h Nürburgring), which will take place from 18-21 May 2023, and the Nürburgring Endurance Series (Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie), a year-long series competition that is to open on 17 March 2023.

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15th March 2023/by Chris

Goodyear: Avon will remain in our portfolio both for passenger and motorcycle tyres

International News, Product News, UK News

Following reports that Avon is set to become a two-wheel/motorcycle-only tyre brand in Germany in the future, Goodyear representatives have sought to clarify that the Avon brand will remain in the company’s product portfolio both for passenger and motorcycle tyres.

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  1. Is Avon now a motorcycle tyre brand?
  2. Pirelli launches first all-season tyre with ‘seal inside’
  3. Goodyear investing 16.5 million euros in Montluçon motorcycle tyre production, ends light-truck tyre making
  4. Have the truck tyre import tariffs ‘worked’?
13th March 2023/by Chris

Is Avon now a motorcycle tyre brand?

Company News, International News

Following Goodyear’s takeover of Cooper and the integration of the German Cooper sales organization in Goodyear Germany, the German wing of Gooodyear EMEA has added two more logos to its product portfolio, those of the Cooper and of Avon brands. However, the German introduction of the latter is bringing with it significant changes in the Avon brand’s positioning.

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  1. Goodyear investing 16.5 million euros in Montluçon motorcycle tyre production, ends light-truck tyre making
  2. Goodyear drops Dunlop brand in registered name change
  3. Pirelli launches first all-season tyre with ‘seal inside’
  4. Avon launches new TrailRider adventure sport touring motorcycle tyre
10th March 2023/by Chris

Summer tyre prices up 23% since 2020 in Germany – Idealo

International News, Product News

The average price of summer tyres in the German market has risen by 23 per cent in just two years. Idealo Internet GmbH told Tyrepress’s German sister site Reifenpresse, that the various crises and subsequent inflationary pressures have driven prices up. The average asking price for all summer tyres on Idealo’s comparison platform of the same name has increased from 99 euro (2020) to 108 euro (2021) to 122 euro last year. This corresponds to an increase of almost a quarter within just two years.

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  1. Crown Tyre launches Evermax brand
  2. Maxxis gets huge e.GO boost with European partnership
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  4. Hankook OE on BMW 4-Series
9th March 2023/by Andrew

America first: Continental sister company Schaeffler investing across the pond

Company News, International News

Major German automotive components supplier Schaeffler Group, which like tyre and automotive systems firm Continental counts the Schaeffler family’s IHO Holding as a significant shareholder, is shunning investment at home and in Europe in favour of the USA. In addition to more advantageous energy prices, Schaeffler looks approvingly upon the USA’s more pragmatic approach to climate issues.

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  1. A dozen new companies join Conti & Schaeffler’s ‘Premium Circle’
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1st March 2023/by Stephen

Safety still decisive in ADAC’s new format tyre test

News

ADAC has published the results of a golden anniversary tyre test in which it evaluates one product for each year since entering the tyre testing game. It looked at 205/55 R16 V – currently the most popular dimension. In readiness for the next 50 years and as a nod to the increasing significance of environmental & sustainability issues, the motoring organisation also overhauled its system of scoring.

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  1. Review confirms objectivity of ADAC tyre tests, but criticisms remain
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23rd February 2023/by Stephen

Site found for Pyrum’s new plant

Company News, International News

Pyrum Innovations will soon begin work on a new facility not far from its main plant in Germany. It reports that the town council in Homburg has unanimously approved the sale of a section of land to Pyrum for the purpose of setting up a new pyrolysis plant. The company hopes the planning and approval process can now “begin as soon as possible.”

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  1. Pyrum Innovations gains permit for expanded main plant
  2. New pyrolysis reactors in place at Pyrum’s main site
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  4. Pyrum & partners gain Materialica award for waste tyre car parts
23rd February 2023/by Stephen

EATD becomes Ascenso Tyres CE GmbH

News

As of 1 February 2023, EATD GmbH, a subsidiary of Mahansaria Tyres Private Limited (MTPL), has been trading as Ascenso Tyres CE GmbH, with CE standing for Central Europe.

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20th February 2023/by Chris

Genan appoints new application development manager

Career Tracks, International News
Genan

Genan has appointed Michael Christensen as its new application development manager. Christensen lives in Denmark and has more than 40 years of experience in tyre and rubber recycling. Effective 1 February 2023, Christensen will act as the link between sales, marketing and innovation in Genan.

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  1. New majority shareholder: Maj Invest Equity takes 51% in Genan Holding
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15th February 2023/by Chris

New pyrolysis reactors in place at Pyrum’s main site

Company News

Pyrum Innovations has marked an “important milestone” in the expansion of its main plant by installing the two pyrolysis reactors needed to complement the site’s existing production line with a further two. It will soon begin testing the installed components by carrying out loop checks as the first step in the cold commissioning process.

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  1. Pyrum Innovations gains permit for expanded main plant
  2. Pyrum Innovations, Siemens begin technology partnership
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9th February 2023/by Stephen

New leadership trio at German wholesaler Tyremotive

Company News, International News

Over the past year or so, Global Automotive Investments Holding (GAI) has acquired a significant stake in Tyremotive GmbH, but managing director and co-founder Jochen Freier initially retained his almost quarter share in the German tyre and wheel wholesaler. Freier has now sold and stepped down as MD “at his own request” on 31 January 2023, leaving behind him a 100% GAI-owned business.

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  1. Green light for Dutch tyre wholesale giant’s acquisition of PBG
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  4. Heuver acquires Bevri
8th February 2023/by Stephen

Continental restructuring ContiTech business

Company News

Continental is “strategically realigning” its non-tyre ContiTech business to lay the groundwork for its “transition from a traditional product supplier to a provider of integrated solutions.” ContiTech will expand its industrial business while consolidating the automotive business, and will gain a CTO who will “drive the expansion of its materials expertise.” The changes take effect early May 2023.

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  1. Duensing to succeed Wente as ContiTech boss
  2. Continental announces major organisational realignment
  3. Continental in talks to sell parts of its group
  4. Continental streamlining its hose production in Germany
3rd February 2023/by Stephen

Rowe launches sustainably-manufactured lubricants at Autosport

Product News, UK News
Rowe

Rowe introduced its sustainably manufactured range of lubricants to the UK market at the Autosport International Show from 12-15 January. Exclusively distributed in the UK by Deutschesol Ltd, Rowe’s range of oils, lubricants and coolants is manufactured in Germany and the company has “several original equipment manufacturer (OEM) relationships”.

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2nd February 2023/by Chris

German rubber sector union demanding higher wages

International News

In what may be a poorly timed coincidence the announcement of a notable reduction in Goodyear’s global workforce came just days after the union representing many employees in Germany confirmed demands for more money. On 25 January, union IG BCE shared details of upcoming negotiations on behalf of 25,000 rubber sector workers, naming Goodyear as one of the “large companies” it represents. The union’s income wishlist includes a cost of living pay rise and one-off inflation bonus.

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  1. U.S. Senator to Goodyear: Workers are ‘tired of this corporate race to the bottom’
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  3. Aachen tyre plant: Continental blocking potential investors, says union
  4. Fintyre Group employee pay ‘coming’, restarting business operations a priority
30th January 2023/by Stephen

Survey highlights poor understanding of tyre load ratings

UK News

A survey commissioned by Apollo Tyres has found that only six per cent of motorists in the UK are able to correctly identify a tyre’s load rating. Worse still, it turns out we’re only half as good at accomplishing this task as the Germans are. Thankfully, younger Brits give hope that this may change in future.

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26th January 2023/by Stephen
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