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RMI and Automechanika Building Momentum Together
Southern Africa

RMI and Automechanika Building Momentum Together

The 8th edition of Automechanika Johannesburg will take place at the JHB Expo Centre from 5-7 September 2023. As the largest business platform for the automotive aftermarket on the African continent, it will bring together suppliers and buyers and will showcase rapidly changing technologies and processes. The event will be a host to multiple sector-related […]

Happy holidays and a Happy New Year.
International

Happy holidays and a Happy New Year.

From all of us at SA Treads, we’d like to wish all of our readers a very happy holiday season! As the new year of 2023 approaches, we want to extend our best wishes for a happy, healthy, and prosperous one. We hope that the year 2023 brings you joy, happiness, and all the best […]

Bridgestone Southern Africa to acquire OTRACO Southern Africa OTR Tyre Management Solutions
Southern Africa

Bridgestone Southern Africa to acquire OTRACO Southern Africa OTR Tyre Management Solutions

Bridgestone Southern Africa to acquire OTRACO Southern Africa OTR Tyre Management Solutions Bridgestone Southern Africa Mining services and OTRACO Southern Africa will join forces to accelerate Mining tyre management and mobility solutions in Southern Africa, under one banner. Bridgestone Southern Africa (BSAF) recently announced that its group company Bridgestone Southern Africa Holdings (BSAFH) has entered […]

The latest edition of SA Treads (Dec’22/Jan’23) is out
Southern Africa

The latest edition of SA Treads (Dec’22/Jan’23) is out

Contents Interview:Georg Schramm, Tyrelife Solutions Dealers,Meet your Silent Salesmen2 Feature:Rubber Trends – Outlook for 2023 and Beyond10 Local News:Bridgestone SA Announcesnew Management structure12 Firestone FD833 and FS833 tyres nowproudly South African and madefor South African road conditions14 World News Europe:Nokia Tyres to build new factory in Romania16 Nexen Tire nabs two idea designawards […]

Second Tiger Wheel & Tyre store for Paarl Mall opens
Southern Africa

Second Tiger Wheel & Tyre store for Paarl Mall opens

Tiger Wheel & Tyre has announced the opening of their second store at Paarl Mall, Western Cape. “The success of our Bella Vista location brought with it an increased demand for quality and affordable fitment services and expertise. Now, just felt like the right time for TiAuto Investments to commit to our expansion in the […]