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…
Two more major international tyre manufacturers have joined the Imported Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ITMA) taking its membership numbers to record levels.Shandong Linglong and Nexen Tire have become the association’s latest recruits bringing the total number of members up to 15, including five who have joined…
Described by some as one of the biggest changes to affect the tyre industry in recent years, new tyre labelling regulations for car and truck tyres will come into force from 1st November 2012. The regulations are designed to provide consumers with information on the…
ITMA remains the only body in Europe to represent the interests of non-EU based tyre manufacturers. It currently looks after the interests of more than a dozen tyre manufacturers and 25 brands from around the globe which form a significant and important part of the…