Micro-Epsilon’s fully integrated online measurement systems helped a UK-based tyre manufacturer improve process capability and tyre quality throughout the various stages of the tyre production process after its installation. Producing thousands of tyres on average per day for the SUV…
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Apollo Tyres to build fifth plant with monthly capacity of 3 mn tyres
Apollo Tyres is investing Rs5.25 billion in a new manufacturing plant it plans to build in Sri City, in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The new facility will have a production capacity of 3 million tyres per month.…
Sumitomo offers rebates to tyre buyers
Japanese tyre maker, in its latest mail-in rebate promo offering, “Enhance your Drive, Enhance your Savings”, says that its US customers are getting the chance to win gift cards worth US$50 each when they buy four units of the HTR…
General Tire launches new highway-terrain tyres in the US
General Tire’s newest highway-terrain tyre, the Grabber HTS60, is now available in dealers across the US. General Tire says that the HTS60 is the perfect synergy of comfort, durability and performance for light trucks, SUVs and crossovers. The HTS60 is…
Tyre inspection in Abu Dhabi introduced to curb road accidents
Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) is concerned of cases of road accidents due to worn-out tryes and so it has launched a tyre inspection campaign. The campaign runs August 9 until August 20. The drive aims to ensure…
Tyre market growth in Saudi Arabia report
The tyre market growth in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13 % till 2020. Passenger car tyre has been the largest segment in the country since 2010, followed by the commercial vehicle tyre segment. In…
EU Approves EUR 117 Mln. State Aid For Czech Tyre Plant
The European Commission Thursday said it has approved regional investment aid aggregating about EUR 117million to Nexen Tyre Corporation Czech s.r.o. for the construction of a tyre production plant in Zatec, Czech Republic. The Commission found that the aid granted…
EU approves Czech state aid to build Nexen tyre factory
European state aid regulators approved almost 117 million euros (US$128.63 million) worth of regional investment aid to Nexen Tyre Corporation for the construction of a production plant in Zatec, Czech Republic. The aid granted from the Czech Republic promotes regional…
Yokohama to set up a plant in India
Yokohama’s Indian subsidiary is planning to set up a facility in Bahdurgarh Industrial Estate with a production capacity of 700,000 tyres in Phase I.
Kian Hon Tyres opens first facility in ASEAN region
Kian Hon Tyres is opening in Nibong Tebal in Malaysia its first ever Maxiss retreading plant in South East Asia to help in future expansion plans in Indonesia and Philippines next year.