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TRAC Announces 2025 Industry Leadership Awards Winners
June 12, 2025
The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) recently honoured industry leaders for their exceptional contributions to the tire and rubber sector during its annual awards ceremony on 4 June 2025 in Mississauga. The event, held after TRAC's Annual Gene
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Flexsys Secures Platinum EcoVadis Sustainability Rating
June 12, 2025
Flexsys, a global supplier of rubber chemicals and solutions, has achieved ‘Platinum’ rating on EcoVadis, thereby securing a spot in the top one percent of companies globally for their sustainability practices and underscoring a high level of commitme
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Pirelli Partners With Italian Region to Monitor Road Conditions Using Smart Tyres
June 11, 2025
Pirelli has partnered with Italy’s Apulia region to launch a groundbreaking road monitoring system using its Cyber Tyre sensor technology combined with visual data tools from Universes. Starting July 2025, fleet vehicles equipped with these smart system
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Michelin to Close Mexican Plant as Tyre Demand Shifts
June 11, 2025
French tyre giant Michelin will close its Querétaro, Mexico plant by the end of 2025, due to changes in the global passenger car and light truck tyre market. The plant, which produces BFGoodrich tyres and retreading belts, employs around 480 people. Desp
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Hankook Launches Vantra Transit Summer Tyre For Vans And LCVs
June 11, 2025
Hankook has introduced its new Vantra Transit summer tyre, specifically engineered for transporters and small vans, reinforcing its light commercial vehicle (LCV) range. Designed to deliver high mileage, improved safety and reduced rolling resistance, the
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Bandvulc Expands Wastemaster 5 Tyre Range With New High-Load Size
June 11, 2025
Bandvulc has introduced a new size option for its fifth-generation Wastemaster tyre, now available in 315/70 dimensions with an enhanced load rating. Designed for urban waste collection vehicles and recycling centre operations, the Wastemaster 5 is engine
