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Rubber assets

With ongoing claims of reduced tyre and fuel costs, as well as improved performance for the latest tyre generations, Brian Tinham reviews the role of tyre husbandry

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Hankook drives OE for Mercedes-Benz new Actros

Hankook Tire is extending its portfolio of heavy-duty truck tyres, starting with the provision of OE (original equipment) fitments for Mercedes-Benz new Actros – an expansion of its 2014 OE deal with the German giant.

Tyres & Retreads
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Tread carefully

There’s more to tyre husbandry than some seem to realise. Steve Banner examines recent developments around tyre brands and types, as well as pressure, tread and condition monitoring

Tyres & Retreads
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Case review

While the truck makers have been stealing the limelight with Euro 6 technology, tyre manufactures have been busy, too. Ian Norwell gets into rubber, steel and chips

Tyres & Retreads
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Rubber review

As aspects of fleet management get more complex, some get contracted out to specialists: that's certainly the case with the rubber your fleet rolls on. Ian Norwell looks at the choices that need to be made, and the cost of getting it wrong

Tyres & Retreads