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Cooper Tire Launches New Pro Series Long Haul Steer 2 Tyre
August 24, 2021
Cooper Tire, a subsidiary of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, has launched the second generation Pro Series Long Haul Steer 2 tyre. The new tyre features a patent pending shoulder decoupling rib design and is available in a 295/75R22.5 size, with addition
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Timo Röbbel Takes Charge As Continental’s Head Of Public Relations In EMEA
August 24, 2021
Continental has appointed Timo Röbbel as Head of Public Relations, Media and Communications for the company’s Replacement Tyre Business Unit in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Röbbel previously held the position of Head of Brand Manageme
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Black Bear Carbon Appoints Victor Vreeken As CEO
August 23, 2021
Black Bear Carbon, a recovered carbon black (rCB) manufacturer, has appointed Victor Vreeken as its CEO. He will be replacing Silvio Ghyoot. Vreeken joined the company as its Chief Technology Officer in January 2020. Prior to holding the position at Blac
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Time To Go Racing
August 20, 2021
Automotive manufacturers in India noticed how popular the motorcycle racing segment was becoming and started investing in it. One such manufacturer is TVS Motor Company. They began in the 1980’s with their 50cc Mopeds crossing the finish line in 1st pla
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Smart Tyres For Autonomous Trucks
August 20, 2021
Ready or not, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are on the way! The Level 5 autonomy, known as "anytime, anywhere" technology that can drive a vehicle under all conditions without a driver, is ways off. However, Level 4 autonomy is already here, enabling vehicles
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Racing Tyres As A Branding Scheme
August 20, 2021
The benefits of this are multiple. First of all, they don’t need to offer the full range of sizes to stake their claim as a racing tyre manufacturer. And I need to stress I’m talking about road car racing, not F1 racers, as those tyres are basically r
