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Vittoria offers carbon footprint analysis of tyres

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Vittoria is empowering cyclists to “make more environmentally conscious purchases” via a carbon footprint analysis of the company’s entire range. The development follows two years of development with Deloitte. As a result of that, Vittoria reports that it has introduced “a comprehensive tool based on the UNI EN ISO 14067:2018 Systematic Approach”. Externally certified by Bureau Veritas in June 2024, the offers detailed data on the CO2 emissions produced during the lifecycle of each tyre.

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Vittoria invests 10 million euros in Italy Cycling Innovation Centre

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Vittoria, the bicycle tyre brand famous for using graphene in its compounds, has invested 10 million euros in quadrupling its Brembate (Bergamo, Northern Italy) premises from 10,000 to 40,000 square metres. The expansion project will see the company add a Cycling Innovation Centre and Bike Park.

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Graphene – the tyre filler of the future?

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Initial data suggests graphene tyres offer 1.5x better rolling resistance and better mileage, braking 2016 has been the year that graphene has been most clearly and most publically associated with tyres. And with initial reports suggesting this material could have a dramatic effect on rolling resistance (and therefore emissions) as well as treadwear, it seems […]

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Shangdong Hengyu making graphene tyres

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Shangdong Hengyu Technology has become the latest tyre manufacturer to announce that it is making tyres based on the Nobel Prize-winning material graphene. Other firms using graphene in tyres include bicycle tyremaker Vitorria and fast-growing Chinese manufacturer Sentury Tire.

According to the company supplying Hengyu with Graphene (The Sixth Element Materials Technology), Shangdong Hengyu has developed “tyre formulations” that the companies say demonstrates the positive impact of graphene on the performance of tyres.

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A graphene tyre breakthrough?

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Interview Giulio Cesareo, founder and CEO of Directa Plus It may have been discovered in by scientists at the University of Manchester, but graphene is entering the tyre business via Italy after well-known bicycle tyre manufacturer Vittoria SpA launched a tyre produced using the Nobel Prize-winning material in conjunction with another Italian firm, Directa Plus. […]

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