Tyre Trade News

Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) has announced the launch of BATTLAX ADVENTURE A42, an adventure motorcycle tyre that will become available sequentially in countries worldwide starting January 1, 2027. Under the concept of ‘the answer to the road-going adventurers’, BATTLAX ADVENTURE A42 is designed to deliver an excellent balance of safety, peace of mind, economy, and comf...

Global tyre brand Radar Tyres has announced a multi-year partnership with the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) as its Official Partner. The agreement was formalised at a signing ceremony in General Santos City, hosted at the residence of MPBL founder and Filipino boxing legend Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao. The partnership unites two organisations driven by a...

Pirelli and Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) have signed a strategic agreement aimed at capturing the opportunities offered by the Indian car tyre market, one of the most dynamic and promising at the global level. India is today one of the most attractive automotive markets in the world, with car registrations estimated to increase by 5-7% annually from 2025 to 2030 and a premiu...

The Vredestein Quatrac Pro 2 and Quatrac have excelled in three separate group tests of all-season tyres conducted by leading German automotive publications Auto Bild, Auto Bild Allrad and Auto Motor und Sport. The Quatrac Pro 2 earned ‘Exemplary’ ratings in both of the Auto Bild tests, while the Quatrac secured a ‘Very good’ rating...

Last week, the National Tyre Distribution Association (NTDA) gathered in Birmingham once again for their 97th annual awards ceremony, at which HiQ Tyres & Autocare was awarded Tyre Retailer of the Year. This prestigious award recognises outstanding performance across every aspect of the business, from leadership and staff development to customer service, innovation and commu...