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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles are ready to go for the approvals ex works for Continental’s AllSeasonContact and EcoContact 6 for its VW Caddy. The tyres have low rolling resistance and an ‘A’ EU tyre label due to their high energy efficiency.  

Continental’s new tablet offers reliable service planning for truck workshops allowing for routine inspections. The VDO WorkshopTab 2 now boasts updated software, increased battery life and improved display and maintenance components. 

Between 24-26th May, at Hall 6.1 in the sections of C010 and D019, Falken will be presenting its wide range of tyres for commercial vehicles and HGVs at The Tire Cologne.

Sri Lankan tyre manufacturer only entered the agricultural sector in 2018, having spent its early years focusing on the industrial tyre sector. Now, however, the company, which uses technology from BKT, Alliance and Ceat, is looking to grow rapidly and achieve a leading position in the sector within five years. At the recent LAMMA show in Birmingham, we spoke to the company’s Sales Director for Europe Kurt Verbrugge, who explained the scale of the company’s ambitions.

Taking over from Anish K. Taneja from June, Röttger, a member of the Management Board for Europe North, is the first woman to be appointed to this position internationally since Michelin's global reorganisation in 2018. Her remits includes Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Scandinavian countries, the UK, the Republic of Ireland and Iceland.

Autopromotec is due to host of The Future of Tyre Retreading and Recycling Conference in Bologna on Thursday, May 26, 2022.

At this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show, Point S Tyre & Autocare Network will be showcasing its servicing, repair and maintenance proposition, as well as its Summer and 4 Seasons Van tyres. 

In 2018, alongside other legislations, such as India and the USA. The EU imposed an anti-dumping tariff on certain Chinese manufactured tyres, both retreaded and new.

Vulco has modernised its brand identity to adapt to the ever-changing market. The new image, which incorporates a more digital, sustainable and personalised style, is part of Vulco’s European campaign to reach over 3,000 stores during the next six years.

Michelin’s Connected Fleet is the umbrella brand for the Group’s fleet management services and solutions, which is suitable for all fleet types and offers smart data solutions to help the day-to-day running of fleets.