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| The South African economy remains under pressure, mainly due to supply-side constraints in the electricity and logistics sectors. This, according to www.delotte.com. 2023 was a difficult year for the South African economy, Investec adds, but this year looks to see some improvement from the most likely 0.5% yearon- year economic outcome of last year, with an 1.0% year-on-year overall growth being projected. |
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CONTENTS
Interview
Dunlop Westville – the ideal retail testing platform and why it’s needed
Page 2
Feature
Global tyre market forecast to reach $280 billion in 2024
Page 6
Local News
Mathe Group’s recycled rubber hits the road
Page 8
Michelin Connected Fleet joins MasterDrive Power Brunch Event
Page 10
TEPA champions training to upskill tyre retail sector
Page 11
Tiger Wheel & Tyre’s testing of worn tyres versus new tyres yields sobering resultPage 12
Tyre industry body takes bold stance against illicit trade and commits to industry evolution
Page 14
World News – Europe
The Tire Cologne 2024 – trends, new products, new technologies
Page 16
Continental introduces digital tool to check truck tyre health
Page 18
Continental tyres come out tops in tests
Page 20
Goodyear announces official opening of new simulation center in Luxembourg to enhance Tyre development process
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World News – Asia
Tyrexpo Asia 2024 to incorporate two business events this month
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Kumho Tire becomes an official tyre of Formula Drift
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Sailun is official tyre partner of the Federation Internationale De L’Automobile (FIA)
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World News – Americas
Continental debuts new sustainability focused U.S. headquarters in South Carolina
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New Yokohama plant in Mexico to provide five million tyres annually
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