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Volume June 2011

Rubber prices hit tyre makers hard
Dandelions – the new rubber source?
One-on-One with Supa Quick’s Ramano Daniels
New eco-friendly products from Continental and Pirelli
Apollo’s Glittering Awards Gala

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Volume March 2011

CFP Tyres, Tyre Importer of the Year, in the spotlight
Transporters on massive drive to lower cpk costs
Continental launches new generation truck tyres with Airkeep technology
Auto & Truck becomes world’s largest retreader
Second hand tyres – Russian roulette with rubber?

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Volume December 2010

Conversations with Indian tyre mogul Onkar S. Kanwar
Apollo set to become a global player
TDAFA honours 2010 top achievers
ContiPartner ‘Win an Audi Competition’ a big hit
Customer Service – more than skin deep?

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Volume October 2010

Could the global OTR tyre shortage resurface?
One-on-One with founders of Nitralife, Rob and Tom Sowry
Michelin and Pirelli go green
Continental’s World Cup splendour
New OTR tyre from Michelin

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Volume June 2010

Tyrexpo Africa hosts dynamic Tyre Conference
One-on-One with Max T Solutions’ Peter Klein
Tyre grading considered a new revolution
Michelin unveils first responsible sports tyre
Going green … the environmental impact

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Volume 16 March 2010

New Pirelli space is a world-first
Industry to take a stand on Chinese imports
One-on-One with Pirelli’s Gianluca Renato
Enter the new Firestone Multihawk
New model Supa Quick store opens in Fourways

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Volume 15 December 2009

Demand for added-value service heightens
One-on-One with Continental’s Dieter Horni more...
Goodyear launches revolutionary truck tyre technologies more...
Falken relaunched in SA more...
Bandag SA celebrates five years more...

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Volume 15 September 2009

Tyre manufacturers gear up for tough times
One-on-One with Supa Quick CEO, Gavin Kockott
RFID Technology – the future is here
Tyres on the cheap – deadly in long run
Supa Quick Century City celebrates ninth birthday

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Volume 15 June 2009

Tyre services – is the industry under charging?
One-on-One with Goodyear MD Jean-Jaques Wiroth
Goodyear invests in plant upgrades
Tyre conference to complement Tyrexpo Africa 2010
Supa Quick Century City celebrates ninth birthday

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Volume 15 March 2009

Optimistic outlook for the passenger tyre market
Meet Hi-Q Honcho, Sean Harrison
Run-flat tyres – first-world rules for a third-world reality?
Behind the Focus on Excellence Awards
Goodyear in search of Highway Heros

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Volume 14 December 2008

Service offering to commercial sector evolves.
One-on-One with Continental’s Gareth Passmore.
Hi-Q benchmarked in top retail survey.
New OTR products from BKT.

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Volume 14 Sept 2008

Raw material price hikes signal tough times ahead
One-on-One with Dunlop CEO, Dr. Luis Ceneviz
Bridgestone strengthens presence in RFT market.
New Dunlop Zone stores to sport new look and image.
Cooper Tires rise to the challenge on Kingsley Holgate’s humanitarian mission

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Volume 14 June 2008

Could the new waste tyre regulations solve our scrap tyre disposal dilemmas?
One-on-One with Bridegstone CEO, Steve Fukuoka
Bandag clinches Platinum Award for Tyrexpo Africa stand design
Tyrexpo Africa 2008 report-back – exhibitors rate the show
Chronicling the success of Prima Bande

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Volume 14 March 2008

Exports – are they compounding the stock shortage? ?
One-on-One with Mark Mead of TireWorld Exports
Continental announces power reduction programme
Goodyear & Bridgestone honour motor sport champions

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