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Who invented the winter tyre?
17 Dec 2024
When seeking out the company which first marketed a tyre intended for winter conditions, it makes sense to start your search in a region that’s no stranger to snow and ice. Finland fits the bill nicely, and Nokian Tyres has long occupied the superlative first place in the winter tyre world with its Kelirengas – literally ‘weather tyre’. But was it really first?

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Bridgestone welcoming guests at British Motor Show
19 Aug 2022
Bridgestone has brought its award-winning tyre range to life to scores of onlookers on the first day of the British Motor Show 2022 - and is urging thousands more to come and find out about its premium products over the next three days.
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3 more years: Nexen Tire extends Eintracht Frankfurt sponsorship
8 Aug 2022
The ongoing partnership with Manchester City F.C. isn’t the only football activity that Nexen Tire is maintaining during the current season. The tyre maker has announced an extension of its sponsorship of German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. The freshly-reaffirmed relationship will continue through to the 2024/25 season.
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Nexen an original tyre for BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
5 Aug 2022
BMW is working with several tyre makers to equip its second-generation 2 Series Active Tourer, and Nexen Tire has announced that it is one of these partners. Lower spec versions of the MPV equipped with 16-inch rims will be available with Nexen N’Fera Sport tyres in size 205/65 R16.
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Goodyear tyres on Renault Mégane E-Tech Electric
31 Jul 2022
Renault has chosen a range of Goodyear tyres as original equipment fitments on the new Mégane E-Tech Electric. Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 is the summer fitment in size 195/60R18, while Renault has opted to equip the larger 215/45R20 specification with EfficientGrip Performance tyres. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is also available as an all-season option in both dimensions.
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Made for Europe: Kenda Kenetica Pro
5 Aug 2022
A new Kenda tyre range developed specifically to meet the needs of European drivers has arrived. Kenda Tires says that Kenetica Pro KR210 is an “expansion of the tried and tested Emera A1” range. Kenetica Pro is available in 28 dimensions for 13- to 16-in rims and in T to V speed ratings. Kenada positions Kenetica Pro as a high-performance tyre for small to mid-sized cars.
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Nexen Tire ready for 2022/23 with Manchester City
5 Aug 2022
The new Premier League season begins today, and Nexen Tire confirms it will continue its partnership with Manchester City F.C. in 2022/23. When players take to the field in their first-round encounter with West Ham United on Sunday, the tyre maker’s logo will again proudly feature on the left-hand shirt sleeve, as it has since 2017.
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