Falken launches all terrain tyres for UAEFalken Tyre, a Japanese manufacturer of tyres for cars and trucks, has joined hands with its distributor Autostar Trading to launch the new all-terrain, all season, all-purpose WildPeak AT tyres in the UAE. Falken has reinvigorate More… |
Al Futtaim unit installs top wheel alignerFastFit, the new express tyre and battery fitting centre of Al Futtaim Motors, has become UAE’s first company to install the fastest wheel aligner in the world by introducing the 4D master aligner. Sadao Ichihara, corporate officer, Toyo T More… |
$800m Saudi tyre market to grow at 12pcThe Saudi Arabian tyres market, worth approximately $800 million, is set to grow by 12 per cent with more than 13 million tyres being imported annually, said the organisers of an upcoming automotive aftermarket event in Dubai. With million More… |
Michelin hikes prices by up to 12pcMichelin Africa, India and Middle-East (AIM) is increasing the prices of all product ranges by upto 12 per cent, in the face of continued and accelerating escalation of raw material costs. The price hikes are as follows: More… |
Bridgestone launches new run-flat tyresBridgestone Corporation has launched its third generation of run-flat tyres, which it will begin marketing in 2009 with focus on sales to original equipment manufacturers for installation in new passenger vehicles. The company announced it More… |
TechPlus launches tyre safety bands in SaudiTechPlus, a leading regional technology solutions provider, has launched Tyrelok safety bands, the world’s first fail-safe aluminium wheel protectors for buses and heavy motor vehicles, in Saudi Arabia. The pioneering safety band system co More… |
Egypt imposes duty on Indian, Chinese tyresThe Egyptian government has imposed a dumping duty for the next five years on new bus and truck tyres imported of Indian or Chinese origin, the state news agency Mena said. Trade and Industry Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid imposed the duty More… |
SBG gets excellence awardThe Tyres, Batteries and Allied Products Division (TEA) of the Saud Bahwan Group (SBG) has received The Yokohama Excellence Award. The award is in recognition of the group’s outstanding efforts in propelling Yokohama to a dominant position More… |








