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ATS Euromaster Ltd. is the British affiliate of the European tyre service provider Euromaster, which is a subsidiary of the tyre manufacturer Michelin. ATS Euromaster was established in 1965, and has a network of service centres throughout the United Kingdom.
Michelin operates tyre retail and distribution in Europe under Euromaster and Blackcircles [39] brands, and in the US with its wholly owned subsidiary TCI Tire Centers. [40] TCI tire centers was folded into NTW, when Michelin partnered with Sumitomo to form the entity. [41] The company also manages its own e-commerce store, michelinman.com.
The European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation (ETRTO) and the Tire and Rim Association (TRA), formerly known as The Tire and Rim Association of America, Inc., [1] are two organizations that influence national tire standards. There exists also the Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers' Association, Inc. (JATMA).
National Tyres and Autocare is a tyre and automotive parts retailer based in Stockport in Greater Manchester, England and owned by Halfords.They are commonly referred to as just 'National Tyres' [1] although the limited company is still National Tyre Service Ltd (trading as National Tyres and Autocare).
Dunlop Ltd. (formerly Dunlop Rubber) [1] was a British multinational company involved in the manufacture of various natural rubber goods. Its business was founded in 1889 by Harvey du Cros and he involved John Boyd Dunlop who had re-invented and developed the first pneumatic tyre: he invented the first practical pneumatic tyres for his child's tricycle.
Tyre is the oldest spelling, [5] and both tyre and tire were used during the 15th and 16th centuries. During the 17th and 18th centuries, tire became more common in print. The spelling tyre did not reappear until the 1840s when the English began shrink-fitting railway car wheels with malleable iron.
Pirelli & C. S.p.A. is an Italian multinational tyre manufacturer based in the city of Milan, Italy.The company, which has been listed on the Borsa Italiana since 1922, [3] is the 5th-largest tyre manufacturer, [4] and is focused on the consumer production of tyres for cars, motorcycles and bicycles.
John Boyd Dunlop (5 February 1840 – 23 October 1921) was a Scottish inventor and veterinary surgeon who spent most of his career in Ireland. Familiar with making rubber devices, he invented the first practical pneumatic tyres for his child's tricycle and developed them for use in cycle racing.