Donât Fit The Wrong Tyre Profile This Holiday
With the school mid-year break upon us, your vehicle may take on extra duty for road trips, play dates and fun days out. Before heading out, take time to prepare…
Sumitomo Rubber Factory Tour Programme Gets into High Gear for Youth Month
20 June 2024 In celebration of Youth Month, 60 Grade 9 learners from Colenso Combined School were led on a fascinating journey into the world of tyre manufacturing at Sumitomo…
SATMC Unveils Homegrown #DrivingLocal Initiative: Empowering Local Manufacturing in South Africa
31 August 2023 - In a move to highlight the importance of domestic manufacturing within the tyre industry, the South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC) has unveiled its new Homegrown…
Goodyear South Africa Appoints New Managing Director
Goodyear South Africa has appointed Paul Gerrad to the position of Managing Director effective from 1 May 2024. Gerrard takes over from Richard Fourie, who led the company for two…
Be A Responsible Driver This Long WeekendÂ
South Africans break for the long weekend this week, and popular regions such as Durban and Cape Town will see a peak in high traffic volumes. This long weekend, Dunlop…
Tyre Industry Body Takes Bold Stance Against Illicit Trade And Commits To Industry Evolution
The South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC) plans to build on the gains achieved over the past year and reinforce its commitment to the local tyre manufacturing industry in 2024.…
Dunlop Partners With Extreme Supercars For An Exhilarating 2024 Racing Season  Â
Backed by a product line of ultra-high-performance tyres, Dunlop Tyres SA is excited to announce its sponsorship of one of South Africaâs fastest and most exhilarating circuit motor racing categories…
Tyres Are Not A Commodityâ: Goodyear Addresses Driversâ Informed Purchase Decisions
According to a study conducted in South Africa, durability, comfort and performance are the main attributes drivers have in mind when considering their next tyre. It is a common misconception…
Dunlop Ladysmith Operators Gain Global Expertise In Tyre Making
Eight operators together with their foreman from Sumitomo Rubber South Africa's (SRSA) Dunlop Ladysmith plant have wasted no time in applying their new expertise after a six-week training programme at…
RAF Empowers Polokwane Traffic Officers Through Tyre Safety Workshop
As part of their joint Treads on Track road safety initiative launched last year, the Road Accident Fund (RAF), in partnership with the South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC), hosted…