Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (SRI) is pleased to announce that we have begun delivering our Dunlop “GRANDTREK ST30” SUV tires to the Toyota Motor Corporation…
Category: Automotive
Bridgestone develops tyre for BMW i8 electric hybrid vehicle
Following hard on the heels of Bridgestone’s selection as exclusive development partner for the electric BMW i3, this latest agreement is further
Carlsson C25 range chooses Michelin sport tyres
Carlsson Autotechnik G.m.b.H., an aftermarket tuner specializing in Mercedes-Benz models, and Group Michelin have agreed to cooperate on tyre and…
Maserati picks Continental tyres for new Ghibli saloon
Italian sports car manufacturer Maserati has approved the ContiSportContact 5 tyre for the new Ghibli saloon. This is the second approval that…
Maserati Ghibli gets Continental tyres
Maserati has now approved Continental summer tires to be fitted at the factory for the Ghibli as well. Continental will now manufacture the…
Nissan picks Goodyear fuel efficient SUV tyre
Goodyear, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of tyres, has announced the original equipment (OE) fitment of its fuel efficient SUV tyre to the Nissan Qashqai.
Chrysler selects Goodyear and Pirelli tyres for new Challenger SRTs
Chrysler Group L.L.C. has selected 20-inch versions of the Goodyear Eagle RS-A2 and Pirelli P Zero Nero as standard OE fitments for the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT 392 and the Dodge
Volvo Polestar picks Michelin ultra-high performance tyre
All of the new Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar, which will be sold on four continents around the world from June 2014, will be fitted with 245/35 R 20 MICHELIN Pilot…
Ducati Diavel gets Pirelli Diablo Rosso
Confirming the solid and lasting partnership between the two Italian companies, the second series of the iconic motorcycle from Borgo Panigale will continue to use…
Asian FTAs balancing pros and cons for the auto industry
Asia is at the forefront of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) activities. There are more than 500 FTAs in the region, some of which are in effect and the rest are in the midst of being implemented. The FTAs are meant to give equal benefits to signatory parties.