Bus & Coach Tyres

Hämmerling promotes the Zeta brand at Tire Cologne 2022. Discover the full story on Commercial Tyre Business

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Valencian company Top Recambios, a multi-brand distributor of tyres, has announced that it is now the official exclusive distributor of Goodride Tyres

Bridgestone, has launched Fleetcare, its latest tyre and fleet management solution designed to fast forward business for fleets

One of the key elements in the EcoPoint³ technology is that Sailun has eschewed the traditional Banbury rolling mill blender where “solid” latex has its additives added and mixed

Giti Tire has expanded its Truck and Bus (TBR) portfolio with the launch of three new tyres at The Tire Cologne 2022, which include the Giti GSR236 and GSR237 Combi Road tyres, which are both available and the GDL617 Ecoroad, which will be available at the end of the year. Other TBR tyres on show included the GDR621+, GDR675 and GTR955 tyres.

The Nokian Tyres Hakka Truck Coach is an all-season coach tyre, suitable for every axle position in main road use – steering axle, drive axle as well as bogie axles.

Demand for new buses and coaches grew 45.2% in the first quarter of 2022, although this remains -44.4% below the pre-pandemic five-year average. Single deck bus registrations were the biggest climbers with 131.9%, as industry insiders look to the government’s Bus Back Better incentive to see increased fleet renewal.

The Bridgestone R192E all-position radial tyre is specially designed for electric urban transit, with a high load capacity and low rolling resistance, making the tyre suitable for buses with longer routes on a single charge, contributing to more sustainable mobility.

The Italian truck and towed vehicles segments have both shown increases in March, giving sustained cause for optimism. Buses, on the other hand saw a double-dip fall in the latest figures released by the Associazione Nazionale Filiera Industria Automobilistica (ANIFA).