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Voka, Estonia-based car, SUV and LCV tyre retreader Wolf Tyres have announced that, due to the difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, owner Sergei Polujanenkov has made the decision to sell the business and is now looking for a buyer interesting in purchasing the business, preferably as a going concern.

Episode 6 of The Retreadcast is now live and features an interview with the respective CEOs of B&J Rocket and Vulcan-Vulcap as well as discussion with Autopromotec boss, Renzo Servadei

Vipal Rubber has announced the introduction of four new treads for Europe: VT105, VT115, VL105 and VL170A.

David Stevens made his second appearance on The Retreadcast a few weeks back with him outlining the ongoing recovery of the US Retread Market.

Bethlehem, PA based Service Tire Truck Centers (STTC) has announced the acquisition of Highlands Tire & Service (HTS) with three commercial locations and a Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT) retread plant. 

Goodyear has been shrouded in controversy the past 24 hours after US President Donald Trump called for a boycott of the tyre manufacturer.

Retreading equipment specialist, Alessandro Villa was the star of Episode 5 of The Retreadcast and now his full interview is available on our Youtube channel.

Croatian retreader Gumiimpex, based in Varaždin (81 km from Zagreb) is celebrating 50 years of activity. Inaugurated on April 20, 1970, the company is the largest tyre retreader and distributor in Croatia and has maintained a strong partnership with Vipal since 2010. Gumiimpex recently received a Vipal plaque in recognition of this milestone.

The Fifth Episode of The Retreadcast, the video podcast series for the tyre retreading industry is live. An interview with Alessandro Villa headlines.

Pelotonia’s traditional bike ride has been cancelled this year due to the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 crisis.