3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (208+ words) Nokian Tyres introduced the first Hakkapeliitta-branded tyre in 1936, the Lumi-Hakkapeliitta, which was the world’s first winter tyre specifically engineered for passenger cars. The range expanded significantly in the following decades. Nokian Tyres identified some of the range’s major milestones: Today,…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (219+ words) Volkswagen Financial Services UK has launched Drive, a new online platform designed to help consumers find, finance and drive their next vehicle. The platform brings together thousands of approved used cars from Volkswagen Group and aligned retailers, most of them…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (136+ words) Tyres Europe today signed cooperation agreements with Assogomma, Consorcio Nacional de Industriales del Caucho (Consorcio) and elanova, formally welcoming the Italian, Spanish and French National Associations as Association Members where they will represent the interests of their tyre industry members....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (98+ words) Nova Motorsport has taken a decisive leap beyond its origins of producing legacy Avon competition tyre patterns, revealing its first entirely in-house designed, engineered, and manufactured tyre: the Nova ZZXC. Since 2024, Nova Motorsport has returned key Avon Motorsport products to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (213+ words) From rising operating costs and advancing vehicle technology, to recruitment challenges, increasing regulation and succession planning, independent garage owners across the UK are facing some of the toughest business decisions in decades. For some, the next chapter is about growth…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (67+ words) Giti Tire will use IAA Transportation 2026 to present an expanded European truck tyre portfolio and outline its ambitions in the region’s original equipment and fleet markets. The manufacturer will exhibit in Hall 24, stand C34, where its display will include the new…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (425+ words) The number of years since the publication of the UK government’s previous Road Safety Strategy; a new document was published this summer. The stake acquired by Pirelli in RIDEsense, a University of Naples Federico II and MegaRide Group spin-out, to…...

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3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1634+ words) The automotive and tyre industries currently face a massive labor crisis, requiring 495,000 new technicians by 2027 just to keep vehicles on the road. Dealerships and independent tire shops simply cannot find enough trained hands to replace their retiring master mechanics. Technical…...