Continental A.G. has completed its acquisition of the U.S. rubber company Veyance Technologies Inc. of Fairlawn, Ohio, following approval by the Brazilian antitrust authority.
Both the Cooper and Avon brands continue to place high performance at the heart of their passenger car tyre offer, with motorsport playing a key part in how Cooper markets and develops its performance tyres.
Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has won 2015 iF Design awards for its all-season Ventus S1 noble2 and Ventus V2 Concept2 ultra high performance tires and its all-season Smart Flex AH31 truck and bus radial tire.
Hofmann Megaplan, long associated with groundbreaking technology when it comes to wheel balancers, has recently introduced what it claims to be the most advanced, user friendly, and reliable wheel balancers ever produced.
Continental has two tires in its portfolio that are specially designed for electric vehicles and hybrids. Both are manufactured under the name Conti.eContact but each is geared to a specific drivetrain – electric or hybrid.
Alcoa Wheel & Forged Products expanded its wheel manufacturing plant in Hungary, doubling the company’s capacity in order to meet growing European demand for aluminum truck wheels.
Pirelli has launched a new all-season tyre aimed at increasing premium seasonal tyre sales amongst daily drivers living in markets temperate European climates and especially in urban areas.
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