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CONTENTS
4 - 10 News
- News from the Commercial Tyre Industry
12 - 13 Company News - Michelin Solutions – An Interview with Paul Davey
14 Show Preview - Coach and Bus Live
16 Company News
- What will the Pirelli Acquisition mean for the Truck Tyre Market?
17 - 19 Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems Feature articles on CEMEX, Bridgestone and Continental
20 - 25 Retreading
- Our annual feature on developments in the tyre retreading industry
26,28 News Extra
27 Exhibition Review - Citexpo 2015 – China’s biggest tyre show
29 - 32 Products
33 - 34 Contract Wins - The latest tyre contract successes
Carl Milton from CEMEX explains what his company have gained from using Continental’s ContiPressureCheck tyre pressure monitoring system - TPMS Page 17
Citexpo is the show to visit if you want to source Chinese truck tyres Page 27
Patrick O’Connell, Chairman of the Retread Manufacturers Association discusses the latest challenges faced by the retreading industry - Retreading page 20
Commercial Tyre Business – The New Tyre Information Source for CV Fleets
Tyres represent one of the largest cost areas for the managers of commercial vehicle
fleets. Efficient management of tyre policy can save you thousands in terms of operating
costs. Until now there was now specialist publication dedicated to dealing in-depth
with the subject of tyre management. Commercial Tyre Business is a new quarterly
publication for transport managers and commercial tyre specialists aimed at helping
fleets make the most of the services offered by the commercial tyre sector. In addition to the printed version, Commercial Tyre Business can be accessed in digital format free of charge via our website: www.commercialtyrebusiness.com
Once you’ve registered as a reader, you’ll be able to view the digital version. What’s more, we’ll e-mail you when the next issue is about to be uploaded. So for the latest in commercial tyre news, register now!
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