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CommercialTyre
Business
and Fleet Management
Retreading Business Ltd. PO Box 320 Crewe Cheshire CW2 6WY United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1270 668718
Fax: +44 (0)1270 668801 E-mail: commercialtyrebusiness@btconnect.com Website: www.commercialtyrebusiness.com
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CONTENTS
CommercialTyre
Management
and Fleet Business
4 - 15 News
- News from the Commercial Tyre Industry
16 Company News
- Bandvulc have now taken on the exclusive distributorship of the Uniroyal brand in the UK. News on how the retreader’s integration with Continental is shaping up
18 - 20 CV Show Preview - A look at what the exhibitors will be presenting at this month’s event at the NEC
22 People
- The latest appointments in the truck and bus tyre sector
23 - 24 International News
- Features on a bus fleet from Brazil and a truck tyre dealer from Malaysia
25 - 26 Agricultural - Latest news from Agricultural Sector
28 - 32 Products
33 - 34 Contract Wins - The latest tyre contract successes
Uniroyal is now the responsibility of Bandvulc in the UK – Company News - Page 16
The CV Show is once again set to open its doors at the NEC this month - Page 18
Cometa’s large bus fleet in Sao Paulo, Brazil - International News - Page 23
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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