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European Notebook

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Driving blind on ‘duff’ tires
June 14, 2013

Driving blind on ‘duff’ tires  

As we all know throughout the world a great deal of skill goes into the manufacture of modern car tires followed by extensive marketing and sales promotions to encourage drivers to buy a particular brand.

Tags: Bridgestone Corp., European notebook, John Stone, Used tires, Worn tires

Used tire sales are a thorn in the side of Europe!
May 22, 2013

Used tire sales are a thorn in the side of Europe!  

They have been a major problem within the European tire industry for years now and even with the many technological innovations in tire manufacturing and tighter legislation such as tire labeling that have taken place over the years they simply will not go away.

Tags: European notebook, John Stone, Part-worn tires, Used tires

Bridgestone officials launched the company’s Large and Narrow concept tire to members of the
April 23, 2013

An electric future for tires in Europe  

In the past couple of months I have attended several tire and automotive shows in Europe which has given me a good insight into what is happening at the moment. It would be fair to say that there are a number of producers currently embarking on exciting developments for the future.

Tags: Bridgestone Corp., Going green, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., John Stone

An unconvincing reception for tire labeling in Europe
March 21, 2013

An unconvincing reception for tire labeling in Europe  

When the new tire legislation was introduced in Europe and the UK back in November 2012 the ruling came into effect with expectations that having informative labels on all new tires would be a positive move.

Tags: European notebook, John Stone, Tire labeling

Getting a safe grip on the European winter
February 14, 2013

Getting a safe grip on the European winter  

With weather patterns around the world getting even more unpredictable, European winters have become harsher and more extreme in the past couple of years. It is therefore hardly surprising that there has been a significant increase in calls for winter tires to be used not just in Europe, but in the UK as well.

Tags: European notebook, John Stone, Winter tires

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