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June / July 2026 issue
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The award is one of China's highest state-level honors for scientific and technological innovation. ZC Rubber received the second prize of China’s State Science and Technology Progress Award. ZC Rubber said the…
Read the briefing ↗Users can request reports on fuel-efficient drivers, trucks requiring tire maintenance and vehicles that are off the road.
Read the briefing ↗Fraunhofer TERIS tyre abrasion analysis project reaches milestone - A partnership between the ICT, IGD, and IWM institutes and led by the Fraunhofer LBF
Read the briefing ↗Nexen Tire has announced the opening of a new automated warehouse at its European manufacturing plant in Zatec, Czech Republic. The investment increases storage capacity by around 57 per cent, from 530,000 to 830,000 tyres. Nexen believes the expansion will support growing production volumes, improve logistics efficiency and strengthen local supply capabilities across the region. Nexen […]
Read the briefing ↗Automechanika successfully hosted the third stop of its Africa Connect Roadshow today in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, bringing together automotive industry professionals for a day of networking, knowledge sharing and business development. The Tanzania event follows two successful Africa Connect engagements held earlier this year in Egypt and Botswana, reinforcing Automechanika’s commitment to strengthening relationships […]
Read the briefing ↗With the new Grabber Cross A/S, General Tire is launching a versatile and capable new all-season tyre within its proven and trusted Grabber range. The Grabber Cross A/S combines safe and competent on-road driving with confidence-inspiring gravel and off-road capability. Under the motto “Fast roads, tough trails”, the robust new tyre offers good handling on […]
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