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Guess Who Will Supply Tires to F1 Through 2023? Pirelli

SOURCE: Guess Who Will Supply Tires to F1 Through 2023? Pirelli There will be no interruption in the relationship between Pirelli & Cie SpA and the FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile) Formula One World Championship for the next five years. Pirelli will remain as "Global Tire Partner" of the championship through 2023 after renewing its current contract, which lasts until the end of the 2019 season, for an additional four years. The agreement was completed in a short timeframe. FOM (Formula One Management), [...]

Pirelli’s New Pentathlon D Drive Tire Targets North American Market

NOW AVAILABLE AT THE TIRE-MAX STORE   Pirelli’s TP Commercial Solutions LLC division has launched the first tire in the Pentathlon product family. The new Pentathlon D is a premium drive tire for the long haul market in North America. The company says the new tire features the most advanced Pirelli technology and is tailored to the North American market. The Pentathlon D is a premium offering that gives fleets extremely high mileage, fuel savings, and low emission benefits as a SmartWay-verified [...]

NEW PRICES ON MICHELIN COMMERCIAL TIRES STARTING DEC. 1st

SOURCE: NEW PRICES ON MICHELIN COMMERCIAL TIRES STARTING DEC. 1st   Michelin announced this week it will be increasing its commercial tire prices beginning Dec. 1. The 8 percent increase will apply to all commercial brands, products and services offered by Michelin. The company says the increase, which will be paired with a 5 percent increase in passenger tire prices on Jan. 1, will address increased operating costs and other factors. Bridgestone last month announced a 10 percent price increase for its commercial tire brands. The company [...]