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R H Claydon now stocking Michelin agricultural and industrial tyres

On 24 September 2024, RH Claydon announced that the well-known wholesaler has been appointed as amn official wholesaler of Michelin agricultural and industrial products, supporting its network of accredited Michelin Exelagri dealers. According RH Claydon representatives, the partnership will allow RH Claydon to stock “a comprehensive range of Michelin farming tyres” across the firms “eight strategically located warehouses throughout the UK, enhancing Michelin’s wholesale coverage across England, Scotland, and Wales.”

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TVS Eurogrip launches steel belted agro-industrial radial tyres

At the end of 2023, we reported how TVS Eurogrip was planning to extend its position as a well-known name in the two-wheel sector in Europe by introducing a range of off-highway tyres to build on its reputation in the implement, forklift and industrial tyre segments. Back then, the emphasis was on the forthcoming VF range, but during the course 2024, the company has also introduced a range of steel belted agro-industrial radial tyres designed for use in
“telescopic handlers, compact wheel loaders, and backhoe loaders used in both agricultural and industrial applications”.

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Trelleborg and Southwest Tyres celebrate Shaftesbury & Gillingham Show partnership

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Trelleborg Tires partnered with Southwest Tyres to exhibit at the Shaftesbury & Gillingham Show held on 14-15 August at the Turnpike Showground in Motcombe, Dorset. According to those involved, the event provided a valuable platform to engage with the agricultural community and showcase the Trelleborg TH500 telehandler tyre. Specialists from Trelleborg Tires and Southwest Tyres provided personalised consultations to numerous farmers, offering expert advice on tyre selection and maintenance.

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  1. Trelleborg increases agricultural, construction tyre prices 14%
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Continental names Lisa Reiners as agricultural tyres product manager

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Lisa Reiners has been in charge of product management for agricultural tyres in the Specialty Tires business area of Continental AG since 1 August 2024. She succeeds Benjamin Hübner in that role. The graduate in economics previously worked as product manager for private brands in Continental’s Passenger and Light Truck Tires business unit.

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Goodyear Farm Tires backs Newark Vintage Show

Goodyear Farm Tires has been confirmed as a prime sponsor of one of the UK’s biggest vintage tractor shows. The Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show takes place on November 9 and 10 with more than 1,000 vintage tractors, implements, horticultural machinery and commercial vehicles expected to feature.

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GB Tyres becomes exclusive UK dealer for Advance Tyre agricultural products

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GB Tyres (UK) Ltd has been appointed exclusive distributor of Advance Tyre agricultural products in the UK. The company views this arrangement as a milestone that will allow it to provide a wider range of quality products for the agricultural market.

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Trelleborg Tires lifts USA agri production capacity by 20%

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North America’s agricultural tyre market was valued at over US$930 million last year but is projected to reach $1.3 billion by 2030, Trelleborg Tires tells us. The tyre maker has maintained a production presence in this, the world’s largest agricultural market, since 2015. It has now announced a significant capacity increase at the 40,000 square metre Spartanburg, South Carolina plant.

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TyreSafe launches ‘Have a Happy Harvest’ campaign for Farm Safety Week

As part of Farm Safety Week, an initiative organised by the Farm Safety Foundation (Yellow Wellies), TyreSafe has introduced a campaign to highlight the significance of thorough tyre maintenance for farmers. The UK tyre safety charity is running the ‘Have a Happy Harvest’ campaign to raise awareness about the importance of inspecting the condition of tyres on all farming vehicles, with the goal of ensuring a smooth and safe harvest season while promoting appropriate agricultural tyre maintenance year-round.

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CEAT Specialty Presents fifth ITOTY Awards in India

CEAT Specialty Tyres, in collaboration with Tractor Junction, presented the 5th edition of the Indian Tractor of the Year Awards (ITOTY) on 10 July 2024. Held at the prestigious TAJ Vivanta Dwarka in New Delhi, India, the event brought together OEMs, farmers, customers, influencers, media, and industry leaders to celebrate advancements and innovations in the tractor sector.

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Short stubble can lead to tyre failure – Continental

Moving towards min till systems that require cereal crops to be cut lower than in traditional plough systems can increase the risk of tyre stubble damage, according to Continental agricultural tyre specialist Tom Godwin, who says:

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GRI adds 5 new SKUs to agri/material handling portfolio

With the addition of five further SKUs, GRI has reinforced its agriculture, construction and material handling product categories. The specialty off-highway tyre maker says the new SKUs are designed to meet industry standards in compliance with all international regulations, providing customers with advanced options for selecting optimal tyres for their machinery.

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Bridgestone lays off workers at US agri tyre plant

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According to government information and local media reports from the USA, a significant fraction of the 1,300-strong workforce at the Bridgestone tyre plant in Des Moines, Iowa clocked off for the final time last Friday. Exactly how many is unclear: State department Iowa Workforce Development reports that 89 workers were scheduled to be laid off on 5 July; while broadcaster KCCI Des Moines says that all 216 of Bridgestone’s planned layoffs at the site took place that day.

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Mitas displays range at major agricultural events

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The Mitas brand participated in two major UK agricultural shows during the past month: the Royal Cornwall Show and the Royal Highland Show. Partnering with tyre dealers Geoffrey Harris Tires and Farmer’s Tires, Mitas showcased its range and drew significant interest from thousands of attendees.

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BKT renews ‘Serie BKT’ sponsorship till 2028

BKT has renewed its position as Title Sponsor of Serie BKT until 2028, consolidating its long-term commitment with Lega Nazionale Professionisti B (LNPB). During the first six years of this partnership, BKT reports “remarkable…in terms of audience, spectators and competitiveness” across 41 Italian cities. In the upcoming sports season, four new cities will enlarge even more the territory in which the BKT Series is to be played.

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Wheel Solutions named a UK Alliance OE2 distributor

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Yokohama-ATG (Y-ATG) has announced a new partnership in the UK OE2 agricultural tyre market for its Alliance brand. Alongside Kirkby Tyres, which has served as a strategic partner to Alliance for nearly 70 years, and recent newcomer TIA Agri, Wheel Solutions is coming on board as an Alliance partner in the local market.

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