The Michelin Man Celebrates Birthday & Induction into American Walk of Fame

The Michelin Man has much to celebrate – he has just turned 113 years old and has been induced into the American Advertising Week’s Walk of Fame as “Icon of the Year”, which recognises America’s most beloved advertising icons and slogans.

Goodyear to Continue as Exclusive NASCAR Tyre

“NASCAR is clearly the expert in stock car racing, and it has chosen Goodyear because of our expertise in delivering outstanding performance. Our tyre performance on the track validates our brand, inspires confidence for drivers and helps create exciting racing for fans. We are proud to continue to be an integral part of NASCAR.”

Pirelli puts the P Zero supersoft tyres through their toughest test

Pirelli heads straight to Korea from Japan for the second long-haul back-to-back race of the season, following Malaysia and China at the start of the year.

The tight confines of the Yeongam circuit located in Mokpo, 400 kilometres to the south of Seoul, present a stark contrast to the flowing profile of Suzuka.

Motor Vehicle Sales Grow in September

FCAI chief executive Ian Chalmers said two consecutive months of strong growth signalled a recovery in sales from Japanese manufacturers now that supply from the earthquake and tsunami affected area was beginning to stabilise.

UK Motorists Don’t Know How to Keep Tyres Roadworthy

The poll revealed that many motorists don’t know how to keep their tyres roadworthy, with the results showin

Continental Tyres Named as Official Tyre of the Dubai Motor Show

Continental Tyres has been named as the official tyre sponsor at the upcoming Dubai International Motor Show.
This partnership is the first time the Middle East’s largest automotive event has had an official tyre sponsor.
“This is a landmark year for Continental Tyres and with the Middle East being a key market for us, we are delighted [...]

A successful ‘hot and cold’ workout for the MICHELIN Pilot Sport

Tyre strategy played a role in Sunday’s close fight (October 2) between the two front-runners Sébastien Ogier, whose CITROEN DS3 WRC was on ‘H’ tyres, with two ‘H’ spares in the boot, and Dani Sordo whose MINI John Cooper Works left morning service on the ‘S’ option, with a single ‘S’ as a spare