News

18 February 09: John Dorken retires as Chief Executive of the BTMA

After more than 12 years of service to the British tyre and rubber industries, John Dorken is retiring as Chief Executive of the BTMA.

9 February 09: Tyre Industry Federation expresses serious concerns over proposed EU Tyre Regulation

In responding to an important consultation paper issued recently by the Government on the proposals by the European Commission for a new Vehicle Safety Regulation, the Tyre Industry Federation expressed serious concerns about the impact the tyre provisions will have on the UK tyre market.

February 09: Tyre Industry Federation launch new web site

Small, but beautifully formed, welcome to our new web site for 2009. Here you will find the latest tyre industry news along with all our member details.

January 09: Federation estimates UK replacement car tyre market to be well in excess of 30 million units annually

New authoritative figures confirm for the first time that the UK’s replacement car tyre market consumes well in excess of 30 million units annually.