With the new tyre labelling system re-enforcing the need for non-EU based tyre manufacturers to remain fully informed about all legislative and technical updates, ITMA is set to expand its membership further. The company has recently received a further three requests for membership which are…
A record number of tyre manufacturers are now benefitting from the various support and assistance provided by membership of ITMA. Established more than 30 years ago, ITMA remains the only trade association in Europe to exclusively represent the interests of imported tyre manufacturers. Members are…
Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company, China’s largest tyre maker, has become the latest manufacturer to call upon the support, expertise and resources of ITMA. By joining the Association, Hangzhou Zhongce will have access to the very latest technical and legislative regulations affecting the sale of tyres…
In recognition of its growing stature and representation within the global tyre industry, ITMA requested and was granted official ‘observer’ status to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s (UNECE) Working Party on Brakes and Running Gear (GRRF). GRRF is a subcommittee of the World…
Just weeks after the introduction of the new tyre labelling regulations across Europe, Hangzhong Zhongce Rubber Company, China’s largest tyre maker, has become the latest manufacturer to call on the support, expertise and resources of the Imported Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ITMA).
Aeolus Tyres, one of China’s largest tyre corporations, has become the latest manufacturer to call upon the support of the Imported Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ITMA). As the legislative burden affecting tyre manufacturers continues to grow, Aeolus Tyres is now the fourth manufacturer to join the…
To provide consumers with a more informed choice when selecting their replacement tyres, new tyre labelling regulations come into force later this year. The new labels will rate the tyre’s fuel efficiency, wet braking performance and exterior noise emissions. The introduction of the new rules…
Since its inception some 30 years ago, ITMA has worked tirelessly to represent the interests of non-EU based manufacturers selling their products in the UK and Europe. ITMA continues to play an active role in the area, working with many relevant interest groups, organisations and…
The scale of the popularity of imported tyre brands within the UK and mainland Europe has been highlighted in the Tyre Industry Federation’s (TIF) new industry factbook. The book which is freely available from the TIF website, offers a guide to the UK tyre industry from…
A new standardised industry product adjudication form is one of the latest additions to the growing number of resources available to ITMA members in its secure online resource bank. The form, which is used by retailers when returning tyres to manufacturers for inspection, has been…